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Начиная с 28 октября 2015, Google запускает YouTube Red – сервис платных подписок на контент видеохостинга. Пользователи платной версии сервиса получат возможность смотреть видео без рекламы. Им также будет предоставлен доступ к эксклюзивному контенту – YouTube Originals. Все видеоролики будет возможно сохранять на устройстве для отложенного просмотра без интернета, контент будет доступен даже при отсутствии соединения. Пользователи YouTube также смогут слушать музыку на сервисе: композиции будут воспроизв... →

Gnip is the company that has been keeping archives of every tweet going back to the first one in 2006. Twitter knew how important this data was to marketers and companies so it acquired the company and now has a fleet of APIs that it’s making bank on. Most recently it opened up instant access to all of those historical tweets. Today, during its developer conference Twitter Flight, the… Read More... →

YouTube made its video creators an offer they literally couldn’t refuse, or they’d have their content disappear. Today YouTube confirmed that any creator that doesn’t agree to sign its revenue share deal for its new YouTube Red $9.99 ad-free subscription will have their videos hidden from public view on both the ad-supported and ad-free tiers. That’s a tough pill to… Read More... →

16 октября журналисты WSJ уличили нашумевший медицинский стартап Theranos, считавшийся до сих пор образцом взрывного роста бизнеса новой формации, в подтасовке результатов исследований. Бывшие сотрудники компании рассказали, что большинство тестов происходят на чужом оборудовании, а не на основной разработки компании Элизабет Холмс – устройстве Edison. Редакция vc.ru продолжает разыскивать российских предпринимателей, занимающихся стартапами, необязательно связанными с интернетом и ИТ. В сегодняшнем ... →

The energy in the room was palpable as audience members waited to see if Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes would really show up this morning for her onstage interview at the Wall Street Journal Live conference. But show up, she did. Holmes bravely took the hot seat in the midst of a very public brawl with the Journal, which published a couple articles alleging Theranos wasn’t using its… Read More... →

Twitter today announced at its Flight developer conference in San Francisco a new free tool called Twitter Publish for showing off embedded tweets. It’s meant to be a new way for media companies to package up Twitter’s core content. Twitter Publish is out now in beta. The launch of Twitter Publish follows the introduction of […]... →

As someone who travels a lot I’ve been trying out apps that can build tours around a city. CreateTrips is a social trip planner that offers travelers and locals travel guides, maps, reviews, and a few more things. It’s raised $2.18M in two rounds from five investors. But unfortunately it literally leaves me to do all the heavy lifting. And in this space, you pretty much only… Read More... →

"It's not the ink, it's the think." This quote was the basis for Avinash Kaushik's opening keynote at MarketingProf's B2B Marketing Forum. For those of you that don't know, Avinash is a Digital Marketing Evangelist at Google and best-selling author. According to Avinash, the difference between companies that will be great and those that will die (either quickly or slowly) are the ones that understand how to obsess about the think.... →

Last year, we announced an initiative to invest in the creativity of our top YouTube stars. We wanted to give them an opportunity to realize some of their long-held creative ambitions by developing new content for YouTube. Today, we're announcing some of the original series and movies we'll be debuting with YouTube Red . YouTube Red is the experience fans have been asking for. For just $9.99 a month, you'll be able to enjoy videos across all of YouTube without ads,... →

Видеосервис YouTube представил платный сервис YouTube Red, с помощью которого можно получить доступ к эксклюзивным видео из серии YouTube Originals и просмотру роликов без рекламы. Тестирование сервиса начнётся с 28 октября 2015 года.... →

SAN FRANCISCO — In 2014, Twitter introduced the world to Fabric, a mobile developer platform for developers to bring in Twitter feeds and crash tracking to any application. It’s an all-in-one suite of tools that sought to bring the best of Twitter to developers. Today, this offering is expanding to now include more services provided […]... →

Fabric, Twitter’s toolkit for developers to build apps on its platform, launched last October. At Twitter’s Flight developer conference, its been announced that the toolkit is getting some nice goodies added. 225,000+ developers are using Fabric on a billion mobile devices. The idea is that Twitter wants to, in a very very structured way, help developers launch, grow and make… Read More... →

PRESS RELEASE: Coupa Software, a leading cloud-based spend management company, is ranked number 22 out of the top 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies in the Bay Area by the San Francisco Business Times. The ranking was announced last night during...... →

Today's guest on Hack the Entrepreneur is an actor, filmmaker, director and producer, journalist, event organizer, and entrepreneur. As an actor, he has appeared in award-winning movies, commercials, and television shows, such as HBO's True Blood, as well as the popular British soap operas, EastEnders and Holby City. He is the co-founder of Stuck for Staff, the largest promotional staff resource in the UK and US. He is also the co-founder of SponsorBridge, and WeRehearse,... →

Twitter today announced the release of a new tweet composer for its TwitterKit package of mobile app development tools. The tool will allow mobile app developers to show users previews of tweets they write from within third-party apps. That way, users can be sure the tweets look just the way they want. And that should […]... →

Another day, another fitness device that can track your distance, pace, heart rate, and nag you when you don’t exercise. This time we have the Garmin 230, 235, and 630, three great smartwatches with exercise freaks in mind. The 230 and 235 have colorful screens and the 235 includes built-in heart rate tracking technology. They can connect to a phone to bring up notifications and it… Read More... →

When you’re reaching a new fitness goal or hitting the high score in a game, Twitter wants your followers to know — even if it’s happening in a different app. Today at the Twitter Flight conference, the company rolled out two new features for app developers to make it easier to share content from apps to Twitter. One is a new Twitter composer that allows people to preview… Read More... →

Twitter said today that app developers can now build native video ads into their apps using the MoPub management platform. Using the new capabilities in MoPub, developers can then create video ads that match the look and feel of their apps. Twitter announced native display ads at the Flight conference last year, and says the new […]... →

Основатель стартапа по оценке чего угодно YayNay Марк Химион опубликовал в своём блоге на Medium материал о том, почему разработчикам пришлось удалить приложение из магазина через полгода работы. Одной из главных причин, по его словам, стало детское порно — а также социальная неадаптированность проекта.... →

Today at Twitter Flight, the company’s developer conference, Twitter announced two new features launched by Fabric’s Crashlytics Labs, the R&D arm of Twitter’s mobile SDK. First, Fabric announced that it will introduce beta support for the Unity SDK, the popular cross-platform game engine for desktop and mobile games. After installing the Fabric plugin, users can… Read More... →