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Rubicon Global, a company helping businesses save money on trash and recycling, is expanding into the healthcare industry. Rubicon connects businesses with local garbage haulers through an online bidding process and and helps them find opportunities to save money, for example by doing more recycling. Read More... →

The payments industry, facing the risk of increasingly sophisticated cyber-attacks and various types of credit card fraud, has begun incorporating various types of biometric technology to enhance security and prevent breaches. As recently reported, MasterCard is launching a facial recognition payment service based on “selfies” taken on a smartphone. Read More... →

Google окончательно сократил блок результатов локального поиска с семи до трех ссылок на компании. Редактор Search Engine Land Барри Шварц (Barry Schwartz) провел несколько тестов по различным запросам и увидел только блоки из трех результатов со ссылкой на расширенный список. Так выглядел блок выдачи несколько месяцев назад: Представители местного бизнеса разочарованы отсутствием полного набора локальных результатов. Специалисты могут остаться без клиентов в случае, когда сайт компании оказывается за пре... →

Nearly a year after Foursquare’s relaunch, we caught up with chief executive Dennis Crowley to talk Foursquare’s future, its plan to cash in on ad tech, privacy, burrito-discovery, and why the six-year-old startup doesn’t have to kill Yelp. Here’s our Q&A, trimmed for clarity. Harrison Weber: How’s Foursquare? Dennis Crowley: How’s Foursquare the company? We’re doing great; we just came out of […]... →

“We’re deleting everything in a week because we got acquired/ran out of money”. This is a familiar scene when a startup shuts down. It’s why I’ve wondered if users deserve a “Data Portability Bill Of Rights”. Startups could sign it, pledging a way for users to access or export what they poured in if the company goes under. Those that signed it would get… Read More... →

It's crunch time for Tesla Motors.... →

8 августа пользователи сети обратили внимание на появление рекламных блоков в видеоплеере социальной сети «ВКонтакте». Представители компании подтвердили ЦП тестирование нового формата объявлений.... →

GUEST: With the Olympics a year away, kicking off August 5, 2016, the event may seem far off still for most of the more than 200 million Americans who watch the summer Games. Yet it’s coming all too soon for marketers, technology firms, and media companies aiming to capitalize on the attention and interest that the […]... →

When you’re a struggling team eating away at your meager savings and trying to get your startup profitable, venture capital funding seems like the holy grail. Raising money from investors gives you the resources to grow your team, buys you time to do things properly and gives you no small amount of credibility in the eyes of other entrepreneurs, prospective hires and even some clients… Read More... →

A patent granted to Google may be an indication of how the search giant intends to rank video content in the future. The post Google Patents 'Watch Time' as a Search Ranking Factor by @mattsouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .... →

GUEST: You’ve heard it again and again: The cloud is the new black. Only ever eclipsed by “big data” or “IoT” buzz, it remains a massive focus for all data-driven companies. But while the cloud has worked very well for business applications with low data volumes and simple security requirements (CRM, for example), it hasn’t proven […]... →

Hardware is hot — and poised to get hotter. Venture capital investment in connected device hardware startups reached approximately $1.48 billion in 2014, more than triple the amount of two years earlier. Meanwhile, the “fairy tale” acquisitions of Dropcam, Nest, Beats and Oculus — and the IPOs of Fitbit and GoPro — fuel public interest and momentum for new startups… Read More... →

Kevin Chou is a young chief executive, but in six swift years, he has grown Kabam into a $400 million free-to-play mobile gaming company with 800 employees.... →

Yet another post about meta descriptions, you think. I hear you think. Still, this is one of the issues my team often gets support questions about after doing a site review. The thing is that everyone gets the idea, but few of us actually take the time to write a proper meta description. Where to start? What's right and wrong? In this post, I will try to explain our approach at Yoast. First, let's be clear about the function of a meta description for your page.... →

Самые популярные и обсуждаемые тексты на «Цукерберг позвонит» за неделю — в традиционном воскресном дайджесте.... →

В редакцию ЦП пришло письмо от Дмитрия Сонько, менеджера проектов в компании Luuk, в котором он рассказал о процессе создания собственного бота для мессенджера Telegram под названием «Главбургер». Бот умеет находить бургерные неподалёку и ранжировать их по удалённости.... →

Александр Семенкин, продакт-менеджер поведенческого сервиса онлайн-маркетинга полного цикла LeadHit, написал для ЦП колонку о том, как его команда пришла к идее предоставить своим клиентам услуги, основанные на использовании всплывающих окон (pop-up), и с какими трудностями ей пришлось столкнуться.... →

(By Devidutta Tripathy, Reuters) – Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer and a key supplier to Apple, on Saturday signed a pact with India’s Maharashtra state to invest $5 billion over five years on a new electronics manufacturing facility. The announcement was made by Foxconn founder Terry Gou and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra […]... →

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There is hardly a day that passes without a new major initiative, announcement or bold proclamation by the Gulf economies of United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia to promote tech startups in the region. Be it incubators, investment funds or free zones, you name it and they have it. Read More... →