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Сооснователь Lazy Bear Games Святослав Черкасов рассказал vc.ru о первых неудачных социальных играх студии, запуске проекта Punch Club, вошедшего в топ-продаж Steam, и о совместном прохождении игры сообществом Twitch.... →

When Advanced Micro Devices created its own stand-alone graphics division, Radeon Technologies Group, and crafted a new brand, Polaris, for its upcoming graphics architecture, it was an admission of sorts. AMD championed the combination of processors and graphics into a single chip, dubbed the accelerated processing unit (APU). But the pendulum swung a little too […]... →

Издание Business Insider изучило биографию и интервью генерального директора Tesla и SpaceX Элона Маска и собрало список из семи автомобилей, которыми владел известный предприниматель. Редакция vc.ru публикует фотогалерею по мотивам материала.... →

Департамент транспорта Москвы договорился с приложением Meanwhile о совместном запуске функции оповещения москвичей об изменениях в работе метро, автобусов, троллейбусов и трамваев. Технологии стартапа позволят предупреждать пользователей только о тех случаях, которые затронут именно их, говорится в сообщении ведомства.... →

Another day, another series of Silicon Valley e-commerce explosions: Gilt Groupe just sold for a fraction of its valuation (and its capital raised) and One King’s Lane is reportedly the next to die. Previously it was Fab.com being sold for nothing after severely underperforming — ah, Fab, the first billion-dollar retail “unicorn” born with crossed eyes and a trick knee. Read More... →

China may have hit the pause button, and the stock market tanked. Game investments and game industry acquisitions fell sharply in 2015, even as venture capital got a huge boost thanks to the creation of so many “unicorns.” But as far as game revenues go, 2015 was a pretty good year for the overall industry. […]... →

Производитель мясной продукции «Черкашин и партнер» выпустил для трансляции на ТВ три натуралистичных рекламных ролика о жизни бабушек в российских деревнях, которые оценивают пельмени компании «За милую душу», сравнивая их с домашними. Редакция vc.ru пообщалась с креативной командой, продакшн-агентством и брендом, чтобы узнать, почему было решено отказаться от сценариев и раскадровок.... →

Promo codes are coming to Google Play! Android developers will finally be able to market their applications, as well as distribute copies of paid apps for free, and more, by way of promo codes – a feature Apple has supported for years. Thanks to a new option spotted in the Google Play Developer Console, it appears that app makers will now be able to distribute codes for both apps and… Read More... →

Российская компания Cognitive Technologies создаст на базе АО «ОЭЗ «Иннополис» «умный» агрохолдинг «Агрополис», сообщают «Известия». Минобрнауки выделило 68 млн рублей на реализацию технологической части проекта. Предполагается, что еще 68 млн рублей внесут в проект в равных долях по 50% два других его участника — разработчик моделей сельхозтехники «Ростсельмаш» и аргохолдинг республики Татарстан «Союз-Агро». Президент группы компаний Cognitive Technologies Ольга Ускова отмечает, что сумма инвестиций в «Агр... →

Call it the Fidelity effect. According to a new MoneyTree Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association, there appears to have been a chill in late-stage funding in the fourth quarter of last year, while investors continued stuffing money into seed- and early-stage investments. According to PWC and NVCA data, investors poured $375 million in 52 seed deals… Read More... →

16-17 февраля 2016 г. в Москве пройдет пятая «юбилейная» конференция All in Top Conf. Как и в предыдущие годы, вас ждет актуальная информация, практические кейсы и свежая аналитика на рынке поисковой оптимизации. Забудьте про рекламу, доклады Капитана Очевидность и… Читать далее →... →

Kolibree is having a blast “gamifying” the toothbrush. The Paris company has created two connected toothbrushes that train kids how to brush properly. They do so through apps that keep them brushing longer via “gamification,” or using game mechanics to motivate people to do things they wouldn’t ordinarily want to do. This oral example of […]... →

Управляющий партнер фонда Life.SREDA Владислав Солодкий вошел в рейтинг Fintech Asia 100: The Leaders In Asian Fintech («Лидеры в финтехе Азии»). Рейтинг состоит из руководителей банков, стартапов, инвесторов, которые помогают расти индустрии. Участники рейтинга расположены в алфавитном порядке. В ноябре Владислав Солодкий вошел в топ-35 наиболее влиятельных финтех-персон в мире, заняв 25 место по версии издания Institutional Investor. Владислав Солодкий окончил СПбГУ и Стокгольмскую школу экономики. С 2011... →

If it’s been a long time since you’ve rock and rolled and it’s been a long lonely time since you did the stroll, it might be time to model some old-fashioned microphones on your iOS device. An app, MicSwap, makes it easy to do just that. Two musicians, Gary Levitt and Rob Behnke, created the app to offer microphone modeling for mobile devices. It can mimic famous mics –… Read More... →

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Anyone who has a credit card has probably experienced some sort of fraud over the last few years. I personally have had it happen several times and I am by no means unique. Today IBM purchased IRIS Analytics, a firm that helps banks detect fraudulent use of credit cards using machine intelligence. The company has been considering a product like this for some time, Bob Griffin, general manager… Read More... →

This week will be named Panda week, as we covered tons of topics on Panda. But first, there was a core ranking update this weekend, which we spotted late last week, as you know. Google still didnât launch the Penguin update, yet...... →

Financial software company Intuit has finally found a buyer for Demandforce, the online marketing and communication software for small businesses. Founded out of Palo Alto, California, in 1983, Intuit is one of the more recognizable brands in the finance software realm, developing tools for accountants, freelancers, and small businesses to manage and prepare their finances […]... →

Estimote, a beacon company whose small, wireless sensors and accompanying software provide indoor location technology to some of the largest retailers as well as 65 percent of the Fortune 100, has now closed on $10.7 million in Series A funding. The round will help the business scale to meet the needs of its current customer base, around half of which is retail, as well as fund R&D… Read More... →

What ended up being my favorite episode of CES 2016 was watching someone experience Las Vegas on their own terms. An avid gamer named @hardlyeverwrong was posting some frustration online about his hotel — the Luxor — that was preventing him from using his own PS4 in his hotel room. Below is his guide to bypassing the hotel television to use your own PS4 the next time you are in town Read More... →