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The latest version of Apple’s mobile operating system, iOS 8.4, is now running on more than 38 percent of iOS devices, according to new data from mobile analytics startup Mixpanel. The adoption suggests that a whole lot of people are getting access to a free trial of the new Apple Music service. Here’s a real-time […]... →

Researchers at Clemson University have created a new sort of robotic design based on the long, curled tail of the seahorse. The seahorse is unique because it consists of “square prisms surrounded by bony plates that are connected by joints.” Other animal tails are cylindrical and therefore easily crushed. The researchers write: Researchers found that the square prototype was… Read More... →

Another quarter, another lackluster earnings guidance from Samsung Electronics. Heralded as Apple’s arch rival in “The Great Smartphone War” just two years ago, Samsung’s performance has declined as competition from a bevy of other Android makers cuts into its market share. Read More... →

Bing has introduced new additions to the redesigned Bing Ads Home Page: customized modules and period-over-period comparisons. The post Bing Ads Home Page Now Includes Comparative Metrics and Customizable Modules by @mattsouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .... →

GlassesGlobalGroup, a Kuala Lumpur-based eyeglass retailer founded by a former Rocket Internet executive, is eyeing expansion across Asia and Europe with its recently closed $3 million Series A. The round was led by Caixa Capital and Nova Founders Capital, and angel investors including Toivos Annus, Uwe Kolb, and Siegfried Drueker. Read More... →

Pembient, the startup that creates genetically identical animal parts in a lab, blew up after we first wrote about them. The founders have been inundated with requests, tweets and the startup was even a number one topic on several Reddit threads for a hot second since launching last month. The popularity is most likely due to the startup’s noble goal to upend the illegal wildlife… Read More... →

Bing rolled out a completely redesigned version of Bing Maps with improved search and discovery features. The post New Bing Maps Includes Improved Search, Discovery, and Travel Planning Features by @mattsouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .... →

Facebook appears to be experimenting with the design of some pages on its iOS app. VentureBeat has noticed some updates to user profiles and notifications within the app. These changes appear to be limited to a small subset of users and seem to go as far back as May, which indicates that this is yet another […]... →

GUEST: Similar to other tech trends that have come to China and then experienced hyper-growth once introduced to that market, get ready for the O2O boom to hit. It's going to be a fun ride.... →

T-Mobile receives far more government requests for call data than any of its much larger peers. Is it because T-Mobile is more willing to provide the data?... →

A coalition of home owners and affordable housing activists submitted more than 15,000 signatures today for a ballot initiative in the November election that will more tightly regulate short-term rentals and Airbnb. In response, an organization financially backed by Airbnb called ‘San Francisco For Everyone’ held a rally on the steps of City Hall today urging voters to give the… Read More... →

Microsoft will retool the branding of its entertainment apps that live inside of Windows 10, its new operating system and platform. In a move that I can only describe as curious, if not downright odd, Microsoft is dropping the Xbox branding on its music and video products, changing them, in order, to ‘Groove’ and ‘Music & TV.’ Microsoft’s rebranding… Read More... →

You know the story from beginning to end: A regular old website earns popularity, gains top users who are almost celebrities, and then, the site dies more quickly than it rose. A lot happens in between, but that’s the basics of it. Digg was a perfect example of this. Flickr is another. All of these sites have something in common: A fanatical reliance, if not focus on… Read More... →

Каждое утро Rusbase рассказывает о трендах в мире бизнеса и технологий на цифрах... →

Posted by Cyrus-ShepardThe movement to make the Internet more secure through HTTPS brings several useful advancements for webmasters. In addition to security improvements, HTTPS promises future technological advances and potential SEO benefits for marketers. HTTPS in search results is rising. Recent MozCast data from Dr. Pete shows nearly 20% of first page Google results are now HTTPS. Sadly, HTTPS also has its downsides. Marketers run into their first challenge when they switch regular HTTP sites over to H... →

ANALYSIS: According to the leaks, the iPhone 6s will be a solid improvement on the existing iPhone 6, but its arrival might come too soon.... →

Big changes are coming to Firefox.... →

Разработчики сервиса контекстной рекламы Bing Ads добавили новые функции на главную страницу аккаунта. Теперь пользователи могут самостоятельно настраивать предустановленные на странице модули с фильтрами.  При сохранении фильтра на вкладке кампаний он будет отображаться в качестве дополнительного модуля в верхнем левом углу домашней страницы. Пример сохраненного фильтра, который показывает ключевые слова с высокой кликабельностью в списке модулей: На главной странице также появился инструмент сравнения пе... →

Earlier today Microsoft announced the next version of Bing Maps will offer many new features, enhanced content and multiple design enhancements. Users can see that version of the new Bing Maps in action today by opting in to Bing Maps Preview. There’s an emphasis on context, exploration and... Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.... →

GUEST: I’m done making new bets on traditional mobile game studios. Here's why.... →