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Microsoft объявила о закрытии музыкального проекта Zune, создававшегося для конкуренции с iPod и iTunes, с 15 ноября 2015 года. Сообщение об этом опубликовано на официальном сайте компании.... →

Инвестиционный менеджер ФРИИ Илья Королев написал для Firrma колонку о том, почему венчурному инвестированию нужно учится. В мире растёт популяция бизнес-ангелов. Тенденция вложений частного капитала в технологические стартапы на ранних стадиях понемногу дошла и до России. Особенно это ощущается в кризис, когда люди находятся в поисках активов с высокой динамикой роста.  Красивые истории о 1000-кратных мультипликаторах в этих условиях немного туманят разум. Попробую коротко описать несколько ключевых тезисо... →

Per an anti-trust complaint filed by Yandex, Google has been found guilty of preloading Android devices with its own apps and banning others. What does this mean for Google's competition with Yandex?... →

Команда сервиса оптимизации рекламных кампаний в Facebook Aitarget.com написала для рубрики Growth Hacks колонку о способах проверки эффективности рекламы на разных аудиториях для таргетированной рекламы — в частности, для рекламы на Facebook.... →

Global Marketing News - 16th September 2015 Dell and InMobi invest in Indian ecommerce The computer manufacturer Dell and the online advertising company InMobi have joined forces in India. As part of the partnership, Dell will work with InMobi to help the ad company create an ecommerce platform. The Indian ecommerce market is currently worth an estimated 25 billion US dollars, but this could hit 250 billion by 2025 as the market grows at a compound annual growth rate of 35%.... →

Groove Music, Microsoft’s music-streaming service formerly known as Xbox Music and Zune, is now officially supported by Sonos speakers. Microsoft revealed it was rebranding Xbox Music as Groove Music back in July, at the same time as changing Xbox Video to “Movies & TV,” and both apps were made available soon after in the Windows […]... →

London-based digital ad tech company Unruly, which sells video ad tech including services to track and step up engagement, is to be acquired by media conglomerate News Corp in a deal worth up to £114 million ($176M), it was announced today. Read More... →

Improve the execution of PPC marketing campaigns by taking advantage of the many filtering features in Google AdWords. Here are five fundamental filters that are easy to operate.... →

Lumity, which devises and recommends health care plans to employers by comparing employee profiles against its own historical data, said today that it has raised $14 million. Social+Capital led the round, with True Ventures and Rock Health participating. Read More... →

Столичным властям хронически не везет с брендингом города... →

Startups fail. In fact, startups often fail. Anyone who has spent any time in the startup and venture capital ecosystem will tell you that failure is the most pervasive characteristic of the ecosystem. There is no shame in that. If building a great business from a startup was easy, everyone would be an entrepreneur. If identifying a startup that would return 10x on capital was easy, everyone… Read More... →

Возвращение производства ближе к точкам сбыта и другие выводы исследования трендов среди hi-tech компаний... →

In response to mobile consumers' propensity for app use over Internet browsers, advertising innovations such as search apps on Google Play carve out the latest niche in digital marketing.... →

Founder of DesiHits! Anjula Acharia-Bath is the newest partner at venture capital firm Trinity Ventures. Bath has been named one of Billboard’s ‘International Power Players’ and ‘Top 40 Women in Music’ as well as a member of Vanity Fair’s ‘Next Establishment’ list. But she spent the last year as an entrepreneur-in-residence with Trinity and… Read More... →

EXCLUSIVE: Social aggregation/curation service LiveFyre has been busy integrating itself. Today, the San Francisco-based company is announcing a native integration with Salesforce’s Community Cloud for community management. Earlier this week, it unveiled a similar integration with Adobe’s website- and app-building Experience Manager section in its Marketing Cloud. While other social media services can integrate with those […]... →

Hello and welcome back to Bullish, TechCrunch’s first talk show. This time ’round we’re handling payments. After all, what’s the point of having money if you can’t use it? Joining us this week is Edward McLaughlin, MasterCard’s Chief Emerging Payments Officer, to break down how incumbent payment properties are both watching new payment technology, and… Read More... →

When Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos bought The Washington Post back in 2013, there was some speculation regarding why the exec, who claimed to know nothing about the newspaper business, would want to purchase one of the country’s oldest newspapers. But in the years since, Bezos has used the paper to his advantage – dangling it as a free app on Amazon Kindle Fire tablets, for instance.… Read More... →

High school was an era of my life I never really want to repeat. Not because it was a nightmare. Yes, there was a little turbulence, but mostly bewilderment and embarrassment. Why do I have to read The Old Man and the Sea while my gym teacher sleeps behind a newspaper? Why do I have to stand in the cold with other lackluster teenagers waiting for a bell to ring? And why am I wearing a white leather jacket with padded shoulders? To this day,... →

Improve the execution of PPC marketing campaigns by taking advantage of the many filtering features in Google AdWords. Here are five fundamental filters that are easy to operate.... →

Грядет крупнейшая в истории сделка на пивоваренном рынке... →