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Google today announced Google Fiber is coming to Huntsville, making it the first city in Alabama to get the $70 per-month service. Mayor Tommy Battle shared the news this morning that Google will be playing a part in helping Huntsville Utilities build its fiber network. To be clear, Huntsville was already working to adopt fiber […]... →

VB WEBINAR: New tech trends have transformed the business of lending. Join our panel of pros as we reveal essential technologies and processes that can vastly improve your profitability. Register here for free. An entrepreneur who’s been in business for a couple of years can go through the same lending model for a $15,000 loan as a decades-old […]... →

Snapchat is introducing yet another revenue stream today in the form of on-demand geo-filters. As it stands now, Snapchat already has two types of geofilters. Community Geofilters can not include logos or marketing and can be submitted for free. For example, where I live in Brooklyn, there are options for Williamsburg, Bushwick, and Brooklyn. The other type of geofilter is a Sponsored… Read More... →

Google today announced that it is bringing its gigabit Fiber service to Huntsville, Alabama. As Google noted in today’s announcement, every city it has brought Fiber to is different. In Huntsville, the company is piggybacking on the fiber network that Huntsville Utilities is building in the city. Read More... →

Just moments after Carolina Panthers’ Cam Newton was sacked in the second half of Super Bowl 50, a short video clip of famed quarterback Dan Marino rushed and blitzed across social media: “You’re blowin’ it bro,” Marino said in the repeating loop, as if chiding Newton. The few-second video was snipped from Amazon’s #BaldwinBowl advertisement, which was broadcast to […]... →

Сервис для бронирования частных самолётов JetSmarter, основанный живущим во Флориде уроженцем Москвы Сергеем Петросовым, привлёк $26 миллионов от королевской семьи Саудовской Аравии. Об этом пишет Bloomberg.... →

SPONSORED: This sponsored post is produced by SessionM. Spring Break season is here. Travelers are packed and ready, and wherever they’re headed, I can guarantee they all have one thing in common in their carry-on — their smartphone. Smartphones play a distinct role in a traveler’s life cycle from when they start daydreaming about a getaway, […]... →

While a large part of the mobile industry swirls around the streets of Barcelona, IBM is playing host at its own big InterConnect event in Las Vegas, where it unveiled a rush of deals that underscore another major aspect of the growth of mobile: the rise of cloud services. Today, IBM unveiled deeper partnerships with Apple, VMware, GitHub, Bitly and Siemens. Separately, IBM also made… Read More... →

To most entrepreneurs, the road to venture capital financing is littered with criticism and rejection. Ranging from “limited traction” to “that’s a hard space,” VCs have an entire vocabulary of terms to pass on investments — and can sometimes even forgo that vocabulary with the “soft no” by ghosting the founder. Read More... →

IBM today announced new services available from its public cloud, thanks to deeper partnerships with Apple, GitHub, and VMware. IBM is also launching a new cloud service called Bluemix OpenWhisk that represents an answer to Lambda event-driven computing service from public cloud market leader Amazon Web Services (AWS). Bluemix OpenWhisk isn’t just important for IBM […]... →

Morgan Freeman is lending his voice to popular GPS driving app Waze, meaning those in the U.S. can be given directions by the soothing, dulcet tones of the legendary Hollywood actor. Freeman joins other big-name stars who have added their voice to the navigation app in the past, including Arnold Schwarzenegger and Kevin Hart, in […]... →

Verizon, the No.1 U.S. wireless service provider, said it would buy Carl Icahn-owned XO Communications' fiber-optic network business for about $1.8 billion.... →

Сервис для заказа частных перелётов JetSmarter, который основал россиянин Сергей Петроссов привлек $26 млн от королевской семьи Саудовской Аравии. Средства пойдут на запуск полетов по Европейским маршрутам, включая Лондон-Париж, Париж-Женева. Компания планирует в апреле этого года включить Гонконг карту перелетов, а в начале 2017 года – Москву. В июле 2015 года JetSmarter привлек $20 млн в раунде В. В сделке также приняла участие королевская семья  Саудовской Аравии, рэпер Jay Z, также топ-менеджеры Goldman... →

Foursquare announced a new product today that should help brick-and-mortar advertisers measure the effectiveness of their campaigns. The company has already been expanding the ad side of the business, for example launching new ad targeting product last year and recently bringing on CEO Jeff Glueck to grow its enterprise tools. Now, with Attribution for Foursquare, the company is making its… Read More... →

When we last left Georgia Tech Professor Gil Weinberg he was building robotic friends who could bop and sing along to your favorite tunes. Now he has created a wearable robotic arm that adds a third hand to a drummer’s arsenal. “It responds to human gestures and the music it hears. When the drummer moves to play the high hat cymbal, for example, the robotic arm maneuvers to play… Read More... →

Social media is the driving force for everything from engagement to content these days. Every marketer is obsessed with keeping ahead of trends and carving out a piece of the market that can be exploited in the long term. If you have been watching the growth of different networks, you know you have your pick of the litter. It all depends on your goals and what you produce. But do... [Read More...] The post Ridiculously Useful Social Media Stats You Have To Read and Share RIGHT NOW! appeared first on Interne... →

Основатель Flipboard и платформы для распознавания голоса Tellme Майк Мак-Кью опубликовал в своем блоге на Medium заметку о том, как он принимает на встречах важные стратегические решения, используя метод «основных принципов».... →

Ashley Carroll and Arjun Sethi never thought they’d be working as venture capitalists. Yet in the last year, both have landed at Social Capital, a 4.5-year-old, Palo Alto, Ca.-based firm that incubates and invests in companies in healthcare, education, financial services, mobile and enterprise software. Social Capital was also, somewhat famously, created by Chamath Palihapitiya, a… Read More... →

Last week I spotted a thread at WebmasterWorld that has a webmaster noticing his website was just accepted into DMOZ...... →

Three years after its original eBike the Porteur, Faraday Bicycles is launching its second luxury eBike, the Cortland. Now available for preorder on Kickstarter, the Cortland will bring a better battery (290Wh for 25 miles of assisted riding), a more efficient motor, and better software to the line of bikes. The new bike also has an option to attach an auxiliary battery pack under the… Read More... →