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Augmented reality gaming glasses startup CastAR is postponing the launch of its augmented reality glasses, but it is also doing something unusual. The company is returning all of the $1 million in pledged money from its Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign to its supporters. The company says it’s the right thing to do, even though it isn’t obligated […]... →

Quirky — проект, который ещё в 2014 году одним из самых успешных стартапов в области «интернета вещей». В 2015 году компания, привлекшая в общей сложности около $185 млн инвестиций, закрылась — по словам создателей, из-за «нулевой маржинальности» большинства продуктов. Инвестор Бен Эйнштейн поделился своим мнением о том, почему стартап провалился.... →

GitHub is partnering with online-learning startup Udacity to offer its first nanodegrees in the Ruby programming language. Kicking off immediately with Beginning Ruby, this will be followed by Ruby on Rails Developer and Senior Ruby on Rails, which are expected to launch sometime in 2016. Beginning Ruby is expected to take around 2 to 3 […]... →

When it comes to investing in stocks, it can be a daunting experience and perhaps overwhelming for some. Rubicoin has entered the marketplace to try and make it easier for particularly new investors ease into the process with its jargon-free product. Today the company has publicly launched an iOS app called Invest that gives people […]... →

Активность «Контекстная реклама» в Wizard.Sape набирает обороты в популярности и является одним из важных направлений развития нашей системы как комплексного инструмента продвижения. Теперь в настройках этой активности вы можете выбрать отключение/включение рекламы при достижении/выпадении сайта из заданного ТОПа. Т.е. можно… Читать далее →... →

Microsoft today launched its Skype for Business app for Android out of preview. You can download the new app now directly from Google Play — Android users with Lync 2013 will be automatically updated to the Skype for Business app based on their device settings. Skype for Business arrived in April and got a dedicated […]... →

Генеральный директор одной из крупнейших рекламных групп в мире Publicis Морис Леви выпустил традиционное новогоднее обращение для своей команды в стиле несуществующих рекламных роликов, в которых он сам принимает участие в качестве актера. Посмотреть видео можно на этом сайте.... →

Remember Danger? The mobile maker Microsoft acquired for $500 million back in 2008 in the hopes of firing up its mobile fortunes? Things didn’t pan out quite so well for Microsoft of course, but Danger co-founder Joe Britt is doing just fine. In fact he’s uncloaking his new startup today — one he’s presumably been ploughing some of his unspent Danger money into. Read More... →

Еще одна компания по результатам финала акселерационной программы получит в целом 1,85 млн рублей... →

Having been early to the mobile revolution, Joe Britt has now turned his focus to the Internet of Things. Today, Britt took the wraps of his new startup: Afero, which claims to enhance connections between smart objects and to improve security. Britt is best known as the cofounder of Danger, (which was bought by Google), where he was […]... →

Philips shipped a controversial firmware update for its Philips Hue bridge yesterday. The company decided to block third-party light bulbs to fix interoperability issues. Today, the company announced that this move was a mistake. A future update will reverse the change. Read More... →

VB WEBINAR: Join Stewart Rogers with his guests Daytrotter’s Sean Moeller, Metia’s Amber Whiteman and VB Insight’s own Andrew Jones for an engaging discussion on how to “fake it” while you make it with marketing technology, giving an exclusive first look at the upcoming VB Insight report. Register here for free. “Aim for the Moon. If you miss, […]... →

If on-demand is the future of delivery, a startup called Bringg aims to help established businesses better compete with the likes of Amazon and Uber going forward. The company has now raised $5 million in Series A funding to further develop its web and mobile platform that businesses to move into the on-demand era by providing features like real-time driver tracking, dispatching,… Read More... →

Motorola’s conspicuous reluctance to follow other manufacturers in offering a metal-clad flagship handset may be poised to change, if a photo published by Chinese mobile site cnBeta does indeed feature next year’s version of the Moto X. However, the accompanying report cautions that it is only a prototype, and may not end up representing the […]... →

Согласно данным исследования Российской ассоциации электронных коммуникаций (РАЭК) и НИУ ВШЭ, возвращение к онлайн-экономики произойдёт не раньше четвертого квартала 2017 года. Такие результаты были представлены в ходе конференции «Рунет 2015: итоги года».... →

Pastebin, now home to 95 million “active” pieces of text, has gotten a complete overhaul including a new mobile friendly site that lets coders share snippets of text on their phones. Sites like Pastebin have long been a programmer’s scratchpad, allowing coders to send snippets back and forth in real time. Until now, however, the site has been difficult to use on mobile. Read More... →

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EXCLUSIVE: The chief marketing officer of Booking.com, which is reportedly the largest spender of advertising on Google, says his company is working intensively to test Google’s dynamic mobile ad unit — dubbed the Magic Banner — and will likely announce a deeper partnership with Google in the new year. The move is significant because it comes at a […]... →

The urgent humanitarian situation in Europe has pushed the ongoing global refugee crisis to the forefront of U.S. consciousness. There are currently 60 million people around the world who have been forced to flee their homes because of war, conflict or persecution. Lots of people in the U.S. want to do something about this, but don’t know where to start. Read More... →

Команда сервиса Яндекс.Видео сообщила о том, что в мобильном поиске Яндекс.Видео появляются только те видео, которые могут быть воспроизведены на мобильных устройствах. А также предупредила, что если на странице сайта размещен плеер, поддерживающий flash, но не поддерживающий html5, в мобильном поиске по видео он отображаться не будет, поскольку пользователи все равно не смогут его посмотреть. Напомним, ранее Яндекс предупреждал о том, что страницы сайта, на которых размещены Flash-элементы, не смогут полу... →