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Earlier this year, Google announced its so-called Expeditions Pioneer Program. This project aims to bring Google’s Cardboard VR viewer to students by bringing a full kit of gear for using virtual reality in the classroom to schools. Google started rolling this program out to select schools in September and now it’s ready to expand this program to more schools in the U.S., with… Read More... →

Atlassian, the company behind collaboration software like HipChat and JIRA, has filed paperwork with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to go public. The company is seeking to raise $250 million from the public market through its Initial Public Offering (IPO) and will trade on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the symbol “TEAM”. The […]... →

VB WEBINAR: This webinar is now available on demand. Watch right here for free. Trying to stay current with marketing strategies in a mobile-first world can make you feel like you’re running a marathon with no goal in sight. No wonder marketers are fatigued, especially in trying to nail the delivery of relevant and personalized experiences to users […]... →

Twitch, the Amazon-owned video game streaming site, stumbled into an incredible source of new traffic when it kicked off the launch of its “Twitch Creative,” section at the end of last month with the debut of an all-episodes marathon of Bob Ross‘ “The Joy of Painting.” Yes, the “happy little trees” guy. The channel was an immediate success, and… Read More... →

Google is expanding its Expeditions Pioneer Program, an initiative to help teachers and students use virtual reality (VR) in schools around the world. The program is adding new locations in the U.S.: Alexandria, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Detroit, Indianapolis, Las Vegas, New Orleans, Orlando, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City and Washington DC, as well as coming to […]... →

Gameplay livestreaming site Twitch took a risk nine days ago when it announced Twitch Creative, a new platform that enables musicians and artists to livestream their works in progress. They celebrated the launch with a live broadcast of all 403 episodes of the TV series The Joy of Painting, hosted by artist Bob Ross, a series aired originally […]... →

Генеральный директор платформы для автоматизации бизнеса «Мегаплан» Сергей Козлов подготовил для vc.ru цикл материалов «Дюжина причин ваших факапов» о типичных ошибках руководителей компаний. В восьмой статье автор рассказывает, почему нельзя отказываться от совещаний и как проводить их с пользой. Материал опубликован при поддержке «Мегаплана».... →

Another enterprise software company has filed to go public: Atlassian, the company that owns services like Slack competitor HipChat, JIRA, and Confluence, has filed an F-1 form with the SEC to go public on NASDAQ under the ticker “TEAM”, with the initial public offering expected to raise around $250 million. A draft registration was originally submitted confidentially to the SEC… Read More... →

Tag Heuer has just officially announced their new luxury smart watch called the Carrera Connected. The company’s CEO Jean-Claude Biver let slip a few details of the watch this morning, in an interview with Le Matin, saying that it will go for $1,500 and have “almost the same functionality” of the Apple Watch. The smart watch, which has a dumb counterpart in the Tag Heuer… Read More... →

The beauty of GoPro cameras come from their versatility. They can be mounted nearly anywhere in countless positions. But that often takes time. This little device solves that problem. Meet Slopes. The concept is simple: Drop a GoPro camera in the mount and position it as needed. There are 20 different ways to point the camera. Best of all, there’s no fuss or mess. Traditionally, GoPro… Read More... →

155-year-old Swiss watch maker Tag Heuer today unveiled the “Connected Watch,” a $1500 smartwatch built in partnership with Google and Intel. It’s made of titanium and runs Android Wear. Tag Heuer CEO Jean-Claude Biver: We want to be connected to tomorrow. How could we get connected to tomorrow in our Watch Valley? In theWatch Valley, as the name […]... →

H2O is an open source platform for data scientists and developers who need a fast machine learning engine for their applications. H2O.ai, the company behind the service, today announced that it has raised a $20 million Series B funding round led by Paxion Capital Partners (the new firm of GoPro board member Michael Marks) and existing investors Nexus Venture Partners and Transamerica. New… Read More... →

SPONSORED: This sponsored post is produced in association with Braintree. There are several options for enabling secure mobile payments on your website or native app, but the technology is complex and the regulatory requirements for doing so are daunting, so you’ll want to do a little homework to find the solution that’s right for you. To […]... →

The iPad helped introduce the concept of interactive books, where stories are accompanied by games and other tappable animations to complement their tales. But a company called Hullabalu offers a twist. Instead of digital stories with interactive bits, kids advance the story’s progress by interacting with the world and playing with the characters. Now the company has raised an… Read More... →

Nvidia chief executive Jen-Hsun Huang says his company is in touch with more than 250 companies that are doing some form of virtual reality. Huang wants immersive virtual reality to thrive because it increases demand for Nvidia’s own graphics processing units, or GPUs. Nvidia is the world’s largest designer of stand-alone graphics chips, and GPUs […]... →

“Fintech” is one of this year’s most ubiquitous buzzwords; it has spawned any number of colorful infographics about the future of finance and banking. Some of these are merely a collection of logos, while others represent a more structured attempt to classify this new generation of players taking on financial services. All, however, convey the same idea: Tech is coming for… Read More... →

Global Marketing News - 9th November 2015 Google issues more detailed response to EU investigation Google has issued a more detailed response to the EU regarding the ongoing anti-trust investigation. Google stands accused of deploying tactics to boost the ranking of its own Google Shopping price comparison services,... →

30 октября и 1 ноября в Москве прошла первая практическая digital-конференция How To. Первый день был посвящен лекциям западных и российских экспертов индустрии, а второй — воркшопам. За двое суток участники подготовили презентации проектов по брифам четырех реальных компаний, которые в итоге определили победителей. В фотоотчете — материалы о том, как проходило мероприятие. Материал подготовлен при поддержке «Одноклассников».... →

Rutracker пока не решил, стоит ли лишать всех правообладателей возможности резать раздачи, рассказал его представитель в интервью РосКомСвободе. Этот вопрос сейчас нами прорабатывается, окончательного решения мы еще не приняли, совершенно очевидно, что многое будет пересмотрено. Посмотрим еще и на тот момент, каким образом данные правообладатели прореагируют (если прореагируют) на ситуацию с решением Мосгорсуда.... →

Прошло около полугода после запуска Минусинска в Яндексе, за это время многие крупные сайты попадали под фильтр, но также и многие избавлялись от него. Сейчас в сети можно найти ряд кейсов, как вебмастера выходили из-под фильтра, что для этого предпринимали и какой получался результат. И здесь никаких секретов нет, в основном владельцы сайтов снимают ссылки. Кто-то снимает все сразу, другие придумывают умные стратегии чистки ссылочной массы. Мне также удалось за это время помочь нескольким проектам исправит... →