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Каждый день редакция ЦП выбирает один свежий зарубежный стартап, вызвавший резонанс в профессиональном сообществе, и рассказывает о нём читателям. Сегодня в «Идеях для бизнеса» — сервис для быстрого обмена файлами с помощью облачного хранилища Dropbox — Balloon.... →

GUEST: The reviews are out on the Apple Watch: It’s a great idea that has yet to meet its full potential. Despite gold-plated designs and brand cachet, this year’s most coveted wearable is still falling short. It’s not a hardware issue. Apple quickly fixed hardware glitches like the sensor that quits when exposed to a sleeve […]... →

Холдинг готов инвестировать $20 млн в фургоны с кухней... →

There’s good news for aspiring YouTube stars in India after Google announced its first YouTube Space for the country. The production studio is the second of its kind in Asia, following the creation of a Tokyo studio in 2013. Read More... →

GrabTaxi, the taxi-hailing app that rivals Uber in Southeast Asia, is in the money after announcing a $350 million Series E round from a range of investors that — interestingly — include Didi Kuaidi, China’s largest taxi app firm. Read More... →

РБК-ТВ и «БизнесПресс» выведены из состава медиахолдинга... →

Indian e-commerce platform Snapdeal has confirmed that it received $500 million of funding from three of Asia’s largest tech companies: Alibaba, Foxconn, and SoftBank. Returning investors Temasek, BlackRock, Myriad, and Premji Invest also participated in the round. Read More... →

Сергей Архипов покинул компанию из-за давления акционеров... →

Aliyun, the cloud computing unit of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, is taking another major step toward international expansion with the opening of a data center in Singapore. Aliyun received a $1 billion investment earmarked for global expansion from its parent company last month. Read More... →

Банк избавился от плантаций, стоимость которых оценивалась в 900 млн рублей... →

«Сбербанк» изучит, как панические настроения во время сна могут влиять на желание клиентов забрать свои вклады при ухудшении экономической ситуации. Для проведения исследований банк закупил фитнес-трекеры Jawbone, сообщают 19 августа «Известия».... →

Tile makes a deceptively simple gadget: A rounded square of white plastic, about the size of a poker chip, that you can clip to your keyring, slip into a backpack, or stick onto any other object you want to keep track of. Today the company is releasing a new version of its gadget and updating […]... →

If you like short films from independent makers and have an Android device then there’s good news for you after Viddsee launched a native Android app. Read More... →

Hardware took the spotlight at today’s Y Combinator Demo Day, reflecting a major shift of the accelerator beyond the cliche mobile app startup. Out of the 50 companies from the Summer 2015 batch that demoed on the record today, 20 featured hardware. What was formally the Demo Day lunchroom has become an expo hall for all manners of robots and gadgets. Tomorrow, another 50 or so startups… Read More... →

GUEST: Last December, my cofounder Todd and I sold our startup, Wallaby Financial, to Bankrate. We immediately went from being a team of nine, on the verge of going big or going broke, to being part of a 600-person company valued at more than $1 billion on the New York Stock Exchange. Startups are acquired every […]... →

The world’s biggest chip maker has a vested interest in helping gaming succeed, as gaming pushes the envelope for computing technology and creates new demand for high-tech technology. Nevertheless, Intel showed today that it is fully behind the gaming industry and support what it means for the computing industry and society. Gaming is something to […]... →

Traffic from Google to Wikipedia is dropping and this trend is expected to continue, according to Wikpedia founder Jimmy Wales. The post Google Traffic to Wikipedia Expected to Decline Further, Company Says by @mattsouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .... →

Posted by Casey_MerazLast week I wrote a post about the new Snack Pack, where three local results have become the new standard, and explored where users were clicking based on some preliminary data from UsabilityHub tests we ran. In our test, we measured 200 clicks on a heat map to see where users were clicking most. In that example, organic results won, getting almost 40% of clicks. However, this test was based on a search result where there was one organic listing above the local results, as seen in the s... →

Imagine a world where search engines proactively send recommended articles, people and companies to their users — and all of these recommendations are extremely helpful and relevant. This is an example of using context for discovery, and it’s the future of the Internet. Unfortunately, today’s search engines aren’t mind readers. Not even close. It’s not until the… Read More... →

WordPress has released version 4.3 of its content management system, which is now available as an update in your dashboard. The post WordPress Version 4.3 Now Available: Here's What's New by @mattsouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .... →