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01:00 22.01.2016

From Barter To Bitcoin

The only security in this world is a reserve of knowledge, not money – so said the industrialist Henry Ford. Whether it’s the dollar, pound, rouble, rupee, euro or yuan, physical or digital, our entire world is built on currency exchange. But from barter, banknote to bitcoin, the means of exchange have evolved significantly. Read More... →

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00:44 22.01.2016

Ice.com’s New Owners Raise $2 Million To Bring Fair Pricing To The Jewelry Industry

The jewelry industry is notorious for its insane markups on products and confusing array of terminology related to the metals used or gemstone grades – as with the “four C’s” of diamonds, for example. Now, a new startup – that’s managed to snag the old domain name Ice.com – is trying to change that. With its online jewelry marketplace, the company… Read More... →

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00:32 22.01.2016

BitFury CEO Valery Vavilov On Increasing The Size Of Bitcoin “Blocks”

Earlier today in balmy Davos, where afternoon temperatures reached a balmy 20 degrees (and evening temps have dropped to limb-numbing f-f-five degrees Fahrenheit), CEO Valery Vavilov of the bitcoin infrastructure provider and transaction processing company BitFury swung by our temporary studio. Among those topics addressed with senior editor Matt Burns: What BitFury does exactly, why… Read More... →

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00:26 22.01.2016

Dr. Peter Vogel Makes The Case For Startups In Switzerland

There’s more to Switzerland than skiing, chocolate and endless beauty. Dr. Peter Vogel spoke to TechCrunch at Davos 2016 and argued that Switzerland is a great place to startup a company. But of course he would say that. Vogel is management and the Scientific Lead of a foundation dedicated to promoting startups in Switzerland. Vogal points out that Switzerland has a long history of… Read More... →

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00:20 22.01.2016

AWS launches tool that provides SSL and TLS certificates for free

Public cloud infrastructure provider Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced the launch of AWS Certificate Manager (ACM), a service that developers can use to obtain Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Secure Socket Layer (SSL) certificates for websites for free. These certificates provide tell browsers (which in turn tell end users) if a connection to a […]... →

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00:06 22.01.2016

Daily Search Forum Recap: January 21, 2016

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web...... →

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23:59 21.01.2016

Google’s WiFi for Indian Train Stations Launches At Mumbai Central Railway Station Tomorrow

Google’s long-anticipated Wi-Fi for railway stations in India is slowly going operational starting tomorrow. As was announced late last September, Mumbai Central railway station will be the first location at which Google will provide high-speed internet access. The program, part of Google’s Access & Energy Team, is in partnership with Indian state-owned company RailTel.… Read More... →

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23:58 21.01.2016

MassChallenge’s John Harthorne Explains How Startups Can Fix The World

John Harthorne sat down today with TechCrunch at Davos 2016. And boy is he enthusiastic about startups. Harthorne is the CEO of MassChallenge, a large startup accelerator based in Boston and quickly expanding across the globe. As Harthorne explains, MassChallange is different from other accelerators as it does not take an equity stake in the companies that graduate from the program.… Read More... →

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23:46 21.01.2016

Adele’s Hello becomes fastest YouTube video to reach 1 billion views

Move over “Gangnam Style” and make room for “Hello”. YouTube announced that the popular song from Adele has become the fastest video to reach 1 billion views, toppling previous record holder PSY’s catchy dance number from several years ago. It only took Adele’s video 87 days to hit this milestone compared to PSY’s 158 days. Hitting the […]... →

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23:32 21.01.2016

Microsoft Adds Apple Pencil Support To Office

The Apple Pencil was billed as a a tool that could assist both creatives and professionals. Microsoft, a company known fairly well for assisting professionals with pretty much every important document of theirs thanks to their Office suite, is now updating their Office app for iPad Pro so that users can utilize the Apple Pencil to notate and illustrate their documents, presentations… Read More... →

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23:05 21.01.2016

If You Hate Mornings, You’ll Really Hate Microsoft’s New Android Alarm Clock App

Microsoft Garage today launched what must be the most annoying alarm clock for Android yet — especially if you hate mornings as much as I do. The Mimicker Alarm app only lets you dismiss the alarm by — you guessed it — mimicking certain facial expressions, taking a picture of an object that matches whatever color the app decides on for the day, or by repeating a tongue… Read More... →

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22:33 21.01.2016

The Pine A64 Is A $15 PC With Endless Possibilities

PINE64 has currently raised over $1.4 million in the Kickstarter campaign for their tiny, yet versatile, $15 computer. The Pine A64 costs less than just three bottles of asparagus water from Whole Foods, but for that price you get a 1.2Ghz board, 512MB SDRAM, 10/100Mbps Ethernet Port, 3.5 MM Audio/Mic Output, 4K HDMI and 2 USB ports. I had the chance to chat with Johnson Jeng,… Read More... →

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22:18 21.01.2016

Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview for PCs with a quick history menu in Edge

Microsoft today released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs, the second build of 2016. The release adds a new Microsoft Edge feature and fixes a slew of bugs. Windows 10 is a service. As we wrote in our deep dive on how Microsoft is still building Windows 10, this means Windows Insiders are getting […]... →

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22:12 21.01.2016

Google launches a deep learning course on Udacity

Google today announced that it’s bringing a deep learning course to massively open online course (MOOC) provider Udacity. Deep learning is an increasingly popular type of artificial intelligence. Generally speaking it involves training artificial neural networks on lots of data — like pictures — and then getting them to make inferences about new data based […]... →

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21:48 21.01.2016

Walkie-Talkie Voice Messaging App Roger Lands $1M Led by Social Capital

Roger, a walkie talkie-style voice messaging app that launched in late 2015, has landed a $1 million seed round led by Social Capital. Read More... →

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21:17 21.01.2016

Владимир Торцов, Riot Games: «Профессиональный игрок в СНГ может рассчитывать на зарплату минимум в 168 тысяч рублей в месяц»

Ментор рубрики «Рынок игр» Сергей Бабаев поговорил с менеджером киберспортивного направления Riot Games Владимиром Торцовым о развитии индустрии киберспорта, роли тренеров и менеджеров для команды и о карьерах киберспортсменов.... →

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21:15 21.01.2016

Microsoft launches Office Insider program for Mac, new PowerPoint features and inking tools for iOS

Microsoft today launched a slew of Microsoft Office improvements as part of its monthly update for the productivity suite. January brings the launch of the Office Insider program for Mac, new inking tools for iPad and iPad Pro, and new PowerPoint features to iOS. In November 2015, Microsoft launched Office Insider, an ongoing preview program […]... →

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21:07 21.01.2016

IBM приобрела сервис для трансляций UStream, чтобы развивать «облачные» видеосервисы

Американская компания IBM сообщила о покупке сервиса видеоконференций UStream. Теперь ИТ-гигант формирует новое подразделение, которое будет развивать видеоуслуги на платформе IBM Cloud.... →

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21:00 21.01.2016

BitTorrent Sync gets support for running a Windows service, SD cards on Android, and encrypted folders

BitTorrent today updated its file synchronization app to version 2.3, adding a handful of new features for free and Pro users. You can download the latest release now from getsync.com. BitTorrent’s goal with Sync is simple: Move large amounts of data directly and efficiently between devices without leaning on a cloud service. After first introducing […]... →

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21:00 21.01.2016

Facebook open-sources Transform, a tool that cuts 360-degree video file size by 25%

At its Video @Scale conference at company headquarters today, Facebook is announcing that it’s open-sourcing Transform, a piece of software it uses to stream users’ 360-degree videos in an efficient way. At Facebook’s size, the company must do what it can to deliver content to many users quickly and cut down on file storage space when […]... →

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