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To really appreciate how sophisticated this sport has become, here’s a look at some of the ways Super Bowl technology has evolved in the last fifty years. Read More... →

Самые популярные и обсуждаемые тексты уходящей недели на vc.ru — в традиционном воскресном дайджесте.... →

GUEST: Too many misconceptions persist about how to publish mobile games in Saudi Arabia. Here are some guidelines for would-be publishers to follow. You don’t need to hyper-localize! Yes, the top charts show that games like Tribal Rivals do well, but it’s not because the characters are in dishdashas and the landscape’s full of deserts. Gamers […]... →

Last year was one of great momentum for civic tech. We saw more people and resources than ever enter the space, garnering interest from startups, corporations, government agencies and investment firms. Kicking off 2016, civic tech is a fast-growing field with tangible potential to improve the relationship between citizens and government. Read More... →

Verizon, the parent of TechCrunch’s parent AOL, is being accused of violating net neutrality principles by excluding its own mobile video streaming service, go90, from data charges — thereby creating an unequal playing field. Read More... →

В начале 2016 года компания «Иннова» запустила новое игровое СМИ — «Фогеймер». Продакт-менеджер платформы «Фогейм» Микаэл Гелецян и руководитель «Фогеймера» Алексей Макаренков написали для рубрики «Рынок игр» статью, в которой рассказали как о редакционной, так и о менеджерской стороне проекта.... →

Более 180 тысяч пользователей iPhone пожаловались на появление «ошибки 53», которая приводит к исчезновению личных данных владельца устройства, а также оставляет смартфон в неработоспособном состоянии. Эта ситуация вызвана обновлением операционной системы до iOS 9 и спровоцирована самой Apple, пишет The Guardian.... →

Блогер, редактор и медиадиректор Сергей Король в своём блоге собрал несколько правил работы с электронной почты, которые могут помочь структурировать переписку, а также сделать каждое письмо максимально эффективным. vc.ru публикует материал с разрешения автора.... →

Предприниматель Олег Грибанов продал свой проект wwwRaiting российскому бизнесмену, имя которого не раскрывается. Об этом Firrma рассказал Грибанов. По его словам, сумма сделки составила 1 млн рублей. Олег Грибанов запустил проект в 2013 году и вложил в него 300 тысяч рублей. wwwRaiting представляет собой рейтинг студий веб-дизайна и digital-агентств.  Как рассказал Олег Грибанов, он решил продать проект, потому что последние полтора года им почти не занимался, так как работал над новым стартапом Darenta – ... →

Twitter и Applied Marketing Science выяснили, насколько пользователям важно внимание бренда в соцсети и что из этого можно получить

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Localglobe, the new VC fund from father and son duo Robin and Saul Klein, has led a £1.1 million investment in online mortgage advisor Trussle. Others joining the round include notable U.K.-based investors Ed Wray, co-founder of Betfair, Dan Cobley, ex-Google U.K. MD, and Ian Hogarth, co-founder and chairman of Songkick. Read More... →

The New Year signals the kickoff of the great gadget migration, when our once-beloved devices become hand-me-downs. Reusing perfectly good electronics is always better than trashing them, but it is important to take a few sensible, yet crucial precautions before passing on that smartphone, tablet or PC. Likewise, if you are the lucky recipient of someone else’s generous donation, there are… Read More... →

Nine is a mobile matchmaking app for Instagrammers, allowing them to curate top nine photos having acquired most ‘likes’ on their Instagram timeline over the past year and put them into a collage image to be placed on their profile page.... →

Before it’s made apparent by my remarks, I don’t know jack shit about football. I can watch a game with a Bud Light in hand and unassumingly make my way through a plate of snacks and know when the right time to yell at the ref or give a high five is, but eh it’s not my thing. What I was really interested when I rolled into ESPN’s Marina Green mobile studio in San… Read More... →

Experts have suggested a number of niche industries that will be made more secure by the untamperable data record provided by blockchain technology — including international art dealing, pharmaceuticals and international trade of high-value goods — but to date, very little attention has been given to the potential effects on the real estate market. Read More... →

NEW YORK (By Amy Tennery, Reuters) – The hashtag #RIPTwitter became the top trending U.S. item on Twitter on Saturday, after a report from BuzzFeed said the company is planning to change how it displays users’ tweets. The BuzzFeed report, which went live on Friday night and did not disclose the source of its information, […]... →

It’s a new environment for startups in 2016. Financing will get harder. Valuation inflation will dissipate. Profitability will be in vogue again. And old-fashioned business fundamentals will balance out the disruption frenzy of the past five years. Given the new investment climate, what’s an entrepreneur to do? To answer that, let’s first examine the factors behind Silicon… Read More... →

I am playing Red Dead Redemption on my Xbox One right now. Microsoft has made the Rockstar Western playable on its newest console using its Xbox 360 backward compatibility feature. You can download the game now if you own it digitally (disc doesn’t work yet), and if you jump through a few hoops. Red Dead Redemption […]... →

BuzzFeed сообщил о будущем изменении формирования ленты твитов в Twitter: со следующей недели сервис микроблогов может отказаться от хронологического порядка отображения записей и начнёт показывать, в первую очередь, то, что вызовет у пользователей больше интереса..... →

GUEST: We’ve all heard the dismal news that women are underrepresented in the technology sector. While women represent 59 percent of the workforce, they only represent 26 percent of employees in technology. Over time, there has been a downward trend in the number of women with careers in technology. Even if they start out in technology, […]... →