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We’ve seen bike helmets with integrated front and back lights before. But Boston-based hardware startup Lumos is hoping to go one better by packing a front light, wireless indicator lights and an accelerometer-powered backlight into an otherwise pretty standard-looking cycle helmet. Rechargeable battery included. Read More... →

Twitter needs to do a better job of building itself into a platform, cofounder Ev Williams said today.... →

Михаил Каткоф, известный продакт-менеджер, поработавший в таких компаниях, как Rovio, Supercell и Zynga провёл детальный разбор мобильного мидкор-шутера World of Tanks Blitz в своём блоге Deconstruction of Fun. Каткоф указывает на недостатки обучающих материалов, даёт советы по управлению и отмечает особенности кор-геймплея мобильных танков.Редакция рубрики «Рынок игр» публикует перевод материала.... →

A fake Bloomberg website and a fake story has sent Twitter's shares soaring.... →

It still feels like an odd combination, but Google today announced that Windows Server support on Google’s Compute Engine platform has now hit general availability. With this, Cloud Engine users are now covered by Google’s Compute Engine SLA when they run their applications on Windows Server 2012 R2 and the older Windows Server 2008 R2. Read More... →

There are now over 1 million unique publishers on LinkedIn's blogging platform The post LinkedIn Crosses 1 Million Publishers On Its Blogging Platform by @mattsouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .... →

There are definitely things you can do to feel more confident before presenting to a crowd. Here are the 5 lessons I learned as a first-time public speaker. The post 5 Tactics to Become an Outstanding Public Speaker by @ChappyMargot appeared first on Search Engine Journal .... →

Witness, the live-streaming app that serves as a panic button for the mobile age, debuted earlier this year at the TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2015 Hackathon, where it eventually went on to win the grand prize. Now the app is live in the App Store for the public to try, allowing users to broadcast their location, audio and video to a pre-defined set of emergency contacts. You can think of… Read More... →

Ervington Investments Романа Абрамовича возглавила раунд инвестиций в израильский стартап AnyClip Media... →

Realty Mogul, a startup that connects investors with real estate projects, announced today that it has raised $35 million in Series B funding. The company launched its online marketplace more than two years ago with a focus on equity deals funded by individual, accredited investors. (So it was offering a kind of real estate crowdfunding, but one where most people couldn’t invest.) Read More... →

A who’s-who of early stage investors are putting a $2 million bet that two young Northwestern grads can teach millennials a better way to eat with their new startup Spoon University. Founded by Mackenzie Barth (not a foodie) and Sarah Adler (total foodie), New York-based Spoon University is a crowd-sourced, would-be Food Network for millennials, according to Barth, who serves as the… Read More... →

Vida, a live coaching app with a focus on health and wellness is in collaboration with drug manufacturer AstraZeneca to create a new program for heart attack patients called Day-by-Day. Like many live coaching platforms, including Rise and Nudge, Vida pairs users with a coach to help them reach their goals. Most of the coaching is for weight loss. However, the app also focuses on overall… Read More... →

Mobile shopping startup Wish — fresh off a $500 million round of funding — has made its first acquisition. The company has acquired Locket, a startup that makes lockscreen apps for Android handsets: an eponymous app that serves tailored news to your lockscreen; and lockscreen messaging app ScreenPop. Terms of the deal were not disclosed but a source close to the deal says that… Read More... →

Mobile shopping startup Wish — fresh off a $500 million round of funding — has made its first acquisition. The company has acquired Locket, a startup that makes lockscreen apps for Android handsets: an eponymous app that serves tailored news to your lockscreen; and lockscreen messaging app ScreenPop. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. A source estimates the price… Read More... →

U.S. users of Twitter and Facebook are increasingly getting external news via the two services, according to a new study by the Pew Research Center. “The share of Americans for whom Twitter and Facebook serve as a source of news is continuing to rise. This rise comes primarily from more current users encountering news there rather than large increases in the user base overall,”… Read More... →

Wish, a mobile commerce company that recently appears to have raised $500 million at a reported $3 billion valuation, has acquired Locket.... →

Чистая прибыль ООО «Эппл Рус», через которую Apple официально поставляет свои устройства в Россию, в 2014 году составила 1,3 млрд рублей, сообщает «Интерфакс». Год назад этот показатель был в 16 раз меньше — на уровне 81,7 млн рублей.... →

Google случайно раскрыла подробную информацию о 75 процентах всех обработанных компанией запросов по так называемому «праву на забвение» в ЕС. Об этом 14 июля сообщает британская газета The Guardian, обнаружившая данные в исходном коде архивных страниц поисковика.... →

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ВКонтакте запускает фотоприложение, конкурента Instagram. На данный момент оно находится на премодерации в AppStore. О планах социальной сети запустить фотоприложение в конце мая рассказал ведущий дизайнер компании Павел Шумаков. А о том, что оно уже находится на премодерации, сообщает РБК со ссылкой на свои источники. Интересно, что ВКонтакте пока не размещает приложение в Google Play, хотя он и рассматривает запросы быстрее, чем AppStore. Тем не менее, если все пройдет удачно, примерно через пять рабочи... →