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GUEST: In July, the story of two “ethical hackers” taking down a car on the highway captured the attention of millions. If you have the means to hack a car, what is more “exciting” than taking it down? Well why stop there? Take down every smart appliance its driver owns. But wait — you can get […]... →

Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Mark Zuckerberg that social media can show governments where they’re going wrong, and allow heads of state to connect more personably than ever before. During a townhall Q&A at Facebook’s Menlo Park headquarters, the two leaders talked about the modernization of India and discussed topics from the 40,000 questions and comments submitted by… Read More... →

Protecting privacy in an age of big data, cloud processing and increasingly interconnected digital services demands a structural shift in how software is developed. Read More... →

Two ways of holding things are being reinvented into key components of emerging marketing channels. Goodbye, wallets and product boxes. Hello, digital wallets and smart packaging. In recent discussions with two chief technology officers (CTOs) pioneering these avenues, it’s clear these technologies are reaching the point where marketers and advertisers have to begin including them […]... →

Today is the 17th birthday of Google and Google has an awesome doodle for it which leads to [when is google's birthday] search. But you won't see the Google birthday doodle in the United States, instead...... →

GUEST: Paul Graham wants to farm black swans. Dave McClure likes ugly ducklings, little ponies, and centaurs. Almost all large VC funds are looking for unicorns, while some people argue that investors should hunt dragons, and others talk about decacorns. If you have no idea what I’m talking about, here’s a quick refresher. The term unicorn […]... →

Самые популярные и обсуждаемые тексты уходящей недели на vc.ru — в традиционном воскресном дайджесте.... →

EXCLUSIVE: Microsoft lost $5 billion to $7 billion on the original Xbox, launched in 2001. And it made billions of dollars on the Xbox 360. Depending on the time frame in which you look at it, it was either an insane waste of money or the finest strategic decision that Microsoft ever made. Robbie Bach had […]... →

Blockchain technology has been described as email for money, but it has the potential to be so much more. Blockchain technology is a hyper-secure record of digital events that is distributed among many different computers. Blockchain technology is best known for its connection to the cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. It’s what enables transactions to happen without middlemen or a central body,… Read More... →

Приложение сервиса для создания зацикленных видео Coub оказалось удалено из магазина приложений Google Play. Причиной удаления модераторы Google назвали наличие нелицензионной музыки.... →

Аналитическая компания CB Insights представила список из двадцати крупнейших сделок по поглощению и слиянию, заключённых с 2009 года в технологической сфере.... →

With the right strategy and placement, marketing and PR opportunities can do wonders for a brand. If you're a scrappy startup or just don't have the resources for an in-house marketing team, outsourcing to a well-regarded agency can get pricey. So, how can a lean startup reap the benefits of PR and marketing without the hefty price tag?... →

Издание Financial Times и McKinsey & Co огласили список финалистов своей ежегодной книжной премии. В него вошли книги о современных явлениях и базовых принципах экономики. Главный победитель будет назван 17 ноября — он получит 30 тысяч фунтов стерлингов в качестве приза.... →

О возможности скорого появления стриминга фильмов на "Кинопоиске" "Роем" писал еще в апреле..... →

Если применить масштаб бедствия в телевизионной отрасли и талант Усманова к, соответственно, интернету и "Яндексу", то последний мог бы стоить меньше миллиарда..... →

Если применить масштаб бедствия в телевизионной отрасли и талант Усманова к, соответственно, интернету и "Яндексу", то последний мог бы стоить меньше миллиарда..... →

Изменение рефереров в AdWords, день рождения и новый дизайн Яндекса и неожиданные факты о ботах на YouTube

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Питерский курс ИКРЫ — это четыре месяца, пять этапов, 146 часов занятий. Основной курс – это базовый уровень. Здесь участники получат основные знания по пяти направлениям: стратегия, креатив, продюсирование, арт-дирекшн, медиа и клиентский сервис. Задача первого уровня — дать целостное представление о функционировании рекламных агентств, структуре рекламной кампании и навыках ее реализации. Обучение на ИКРЕ – это путь ошибок. Именно здесь вы сможете попробовать разные пути решения задач, ошибиться и найти ... →

To date, Augmented Reality has been referred to as “the biggest technological advancement of our lifetime,” a mere “gimmick” or, worst yet, the next iteration of the QR code. The divisive term was introduced more than 25 years ago, but if there’s one thing AR proponents and its naysayers can agree on, it’s the simple fact that AR, as we know it today, has… Read More... →

The New York Mets, the Major League Baseball team that typically plays second fiddle to the New York Yankees, just beat the Cincinnati Reds, 10-2, clinching the playoffs for the first time since 2006. Back then, Twitter was tiny — it was just a few months old, and it didn’t even have 1 million users […]... →