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(By Yuki Sato, The Bridge) – Japanese app developer duo Ffab0 (pronounced “fab zero”) recently launched the English edition of a mobile learning app focused on Ruby and Ruby on Rails, called Pocket Programming. Prior to this, the team released the Japanese version of the app in late August. I had a chance to speak with […]... →

The folks at Goebel Furniture make amazing wooden furniture the old fashioned way: the create design permutations in CAD/CAM, 3D print demo models, and then carve and shape every piece to the customer’s exact requirements. Run by Martin Goebel, the company makes commercial and domestic furniture. The commercial stuff is amazingly heavy and hearty while the domestic furniture is almost… Read More... →

GUEST: The cyber attack on the Office of Personnel Management this past summer is likely to go down as one of the most damaging security breaches in U.S. government history. Its ultimate impact on America’s national security will play out over decades. And it didn’t happen in a vacuum, but rather appears to be part of […]... →

Each week brings more Uber stories, with some containing good news for those who believe that the company is on a glide path to a $100 billion IPO, and some containing bad news, which evoke predictions of catastrophe from Uber doubters. For me, the test with each news story is to see how that story affects my narrative for Uber, and by extension, my estimate of its value. Read More... →

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China on Saturday published draft rules to regulate online car hailing businesses, a booming sector where U.S. firm Uber Technologies Inc and Chinese rival Didi Kuaidi have been aggressively competing for market share. The draft rules, published on the website of the Ministry of Transport, said they are aimed at maintaining order […]... →

L.A. tech has clearly hit its growth inflection point, but the City of Angels has yet to get its startup wings. Here’s the good news: In 2014 alone, we raised more than $3 billion, saw more than $5 billion realized capital across over 80 exits and became the fastest growing startup region in the U.S. Read More... →

Twitter объявил о запуске новой расширенной версии программы Amplify, которая призвана дать доступ к видеорекламе формата pre-roll большему числу рекламодателей и издателей. Функционал Amplify был создан два года назад для продвижения видеорекламы в Twitter. Продукт позволяет рекламодателям, издателям и брендам показывать пользователям Twitter видеоклипы событий почти в режиме реального времени. Идея состоит в том, чтобы достичь пользователей на их вторых экранах в то время, как они смотрят мероприятие по ... →

Online harassment is a serious problem for every member of the online community, including companies like Change.org. While the majority of petitions are deeply inspiring stories of people power, we occasionally get a sobering reminder of the worst of the Internet when we see petitions calling for acts of suicide, or petitions used by students to bully their classmates. We also hear… Read More... →

Прежняя версия ресурса будет доступна на время доработки нового сайта

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GUEST: I never imagined that being an investor would involve dancing pandas. However, I bet most founders never imagined where their journeys as entrepreneurs would take them either. Now that I have been a participant in more than a few off-the-wall investor meetings, one thing is clear: Off-the-wall tactics usually don’t work. VCs won’t abandon their […]... →

In a victory for tech firms, the Obama administration will not force firms to breach the security of their products in order to provide information to law enforcement. The decision comes after a year after encryption introduced on iPhones and some Android phones sparked a debate between law enforcement and tech companies over access to phone data. With iOS 8, most data stored on the phone… Read More... →

The Gillmor Gang — John Borthwick, Peter Rojas, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor. Recorded live Wednesday, September 30, 2015. This Gang immediately preceded the Notification Summit at betaworks in New York. It also starts the flow of sessions of the Summit, as summarized by John Borthwick’s post on Medium. Plus, the latest G3: Kristie Wells, Rebecca Woodcock, Francine Hardaway,… Read More... →

Just when you thought the wonderful world of digital messaging couldn’t get any more rich and layered, along comes another app to prove there are more ideas in the digital sphere than can be contained within the average web user’s philosophy… Just don’t call Kibo a messaging app. Read More... →

GUEST: I started working at Aslanoba Capital, Turkey’s most active internet investor, more than two years ago, and we’ve invested over $60 million in over 40 companies in Turkey. Our investments include the world’s largest hijab online fashion site, Modanisa, Turkey’s leading taxi hailing app, Bitaksi, and Turkey’s largest prepaid debit card, Ininal. This gives us a […]... →

Numerous reports signal that the Turkish government has issued a social media ban following a terrorist attack in capital city Ankara. The attack reportedly killed more than 86 people. This ban, which does not yet appear to be in effect country-wide, is not unprecedented. In Turkey, Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube faced censorship last year over criticism of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.... →

GUEST: Getting a business off the ground is hard and often feels like one obstacle after another. You need a compelling idea. You need funding. You need customers. You need to learn how to market – the list of things you need is endless, but perhaps the most critical thing you will need is people to […]... →

Время от времени возникают наборы данных с очень небольшим числом базовых точек, и ни один из алгоритмов не может справиться с ними.... →

We’re going to keep our Twitch livestream going during break times at our GamesBeat 2015 event on Monday and Tuesday. Gordon Bellamy, visiting scholar at the University of Southern California and adviser to Ninja Metrics, will be the emcee for what we are calling GamesBeat Online. Bellamy is a lively guy and he will have […]... →

When a professional sports team wins a title, it makes the front page of The New York Times. When Tom Brady, quarterback for the New England Patriots, controversially may (or may not) have deflated some footballs during a crucial game against the Indianapolis Colts, it was reported by every news media and became a trending topic on Twitter. Sports are a major part of our culture, and its… Read More... →

FEATURE: I have a problem with virtual reality. The fact is that, more often than not, it makes me feel very sick. I know I’m not alone, and it’s a serious problem for VR game developers to deal with. At the recent EGX game show in Birmingham, U.K., I played a neat grid-based dungeon-crawler called Crystal Rift on an […]... →