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It’s very thin pickings for fans of physical Qwerty keyboards in these touch-sensitive mobile times. But for those few who remain hung up on the caress of plastic keys under their fingertips there’s soon to be one more option to consider — given the BlackBerry Priv has just gone up for pre-order in the U.S., Canada and the U.K., with shipping slated to start on November 6. Read More... →

Weeks after debuting its curated channel, Moments, Twitter is testing out paid-for content through Promoted Moments. “We’re seeing how powerful this experience can be for diving into meaningful narratives — and since Twitter’s inception, brands have told some of the very best stories on the platform,” the company said in a blog post announcing the ad program. […]... →

Редакция vc.ru решила узнать, что публикуют в своих профилях в Instagram известные российские и зарубежные предприниматели и представители ИТ-индустрии. В сегодняшнем выпуске — сооснователь и бывший генеральный директор «Кинопоиска» Виталий Таций.... →

Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup. This week, we reviewed anticipated games like Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate and Minecraft: Story Mode, we talked to Back to the Future co-writer Bob Gale, and Dean Takahashi experienced Israel’s gaming scene. Enjoy, and have a great weekend! Pieces of flair and opinion The DeanBeat: Two decades of work and […]... →

Last week, we got a confirmation from Valve that the Xbox One Wireless Adapter for Windows would enable gamers to use their Xbox One controllers wirelessly on a Steam Link and Steam Machine device. But this isn’t the case. Valve has corrected its original statement, and it now says that wireless-controller dongle for the Xbox […]... →

Twitter представил новый инструмент для встраивания серии твитов на сайты Twitter Publish. С его помощью несколько твитов за раз можно опубликовать на любом сайте в виде красивой подборки – Embedded Grid. Для этого созданную с помощью TweetDeck или Curator коллекцию твитов нужно загрузить в Twitter Publish (publish.twitter.com) и вставить на сайт полученный код. Готовая подборка будет выглядеть вот так: A Collection on Twitter Сервис Twitter Publish уже используется внутри компании для создания материало... →

Вступив на должность директора по маркетингу сервиса по поиску и размещению аренды жилья Airbnb в 2014 году, Джонатан Милденхолл заявил, что компания стремится стать новым «супербрендом» с многочисленным сообществом.Редакция vc.ru изучила рекламную, маркетинговую и PR-стратегию компании на разных каналах — в наружной рекламе, видеороликах, соцсетях и в рамках собственного сервиса.... →

This week’s headlines saw reviews of the new Nexus phones and Surface devices, the rollout of iOS 9, updates from the ongoing public dispute between Theranos and the Wall Street Journal, and much more. On Bullish we brought in Revel System’s CEO Lisa Falzone to talk about the payments industry, and the TC Cribs team visited Credit Karma’s HQ. These are the top stories to… Read More... →

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VB WEBINAR: That useful little blue dot on your smartphone’s map is like a flame to a moth for location-based marketers. But as I found out from Mike Schneider, VP of marketing at Skyhook, during our webinar “Drive ad revenue with precise location targeting,” if you focus on pushing offers, messages, and coupons to people based on […]... →

TalkTalk, one of the U.K.s largest Internet services providers (ISPs) with more than four million customer accounts, has suffered its third data-breach in 2015, and the latest one is significant. Founded initially as a subsidiary to the Carphone Warehouse mobile phone retailer, TalkTalk has emerged as one of the preeminent communication brands in the U.K., […]... →

Right on time for Halloween, rumors spring out of the ground that a new Google update involving so-called low quality, high volume, “zombie” traffic is coming. And that’s not all that’s buzzing in our communities! We’ve got news of Duane Forrester’s departure from Microsoft, a great discussion about site layouts, words from Seth Godin about ad blocking, and more. Besides zombie traffic, the biggest news is probably Amazon tackling 1,114... [Read More...] The post Zombie Traffic and Fake Reviews: Weekly Foru... →

Blackberry is officially accepting pre-orders for its new Android based smartphone. Priv was first announced last month. The phone features a touch screen, slide out keyboard, and Blackberry’s security software. The phone is first being made available in the U.S., U.K., and Canada for $699, £549, and $899 CND respectively. Blackberry hasn’t yet announced when the phones will […]... →

Facebook has hit a milestone today as its stock price has topped $100 per share in current market trading hours. The company now has a market cap of over $280 billion. Since July 16, Facebook’s stock price had hovered within the $90 range, creeping ever closer to $100. Analysts had predicted that the company would hit […]... →

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Turing Pharmaceuticals, a months-old biotech startup that is largely financed by its 32-year-old founder and CEO Martin Shkreli, sparked widespread outrage last month. The reason: shortly after paying $55 million for a 62-year-old drug called Daraprim that’s prescribed for toxoplasmosis and other types of infections, Turing repriced the drug from $13.50 per pill to a stunning $750… Read More... →

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Voyat, the hotel CRM tool revealed by Ben Habbel in July of last year, is now seeing more than 500,000 new guest profiles each month, with operations in 10 different countries across the globe. The company provides a software tool that hooks into reservation systems and gives hotels insight into individual guests. For example, Voyat’s V-CRM product would be able to tell the hotel a… Read More... →

Doorman, a company tackling the problem of missed deliveries by allowing consumers to schedule their own deliveries as late as midnight, has now gone live in Chicago and is preparing to soon launch in New York. The expansion comes on the heels of Doorman’s seed funding round from earlier this summer, which saw the company adding $1.5 million to its coffers in order to grow its business.… Read More... →

Колонка партнёра Andreessen Horowitz, члена совета директоров AirBnb и бывшего президента PayPal Джеффа Джордана.... →