Anyone with even a tangential relationship to the European tech startup scene knows that Startup Battlefield is one of the most effective launching pads for early-stage startups. All the pitch-competition drama and excitement goes down at Disrupt Berlin 2018 on November 29-30. If you want to spotlight your startup in front of the continent’s brightest innovators,…
Karma, the Stockholm-based startup that offers a marketplace to let local restaurants and grocery offer unsold food at a discount, has raised $12 million in Series A funding. Swedish investment firm Kinnevik led the round, with participation from U.S. venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners, appliance manufacturer Electrolux, and previous backer VC firm e.ventures. It…
Addressing the nation on its 72nd Independence Day, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the country will send an Indian astronaut to space by 2022. That’s big, because if India can make its Mission Gaganyaan happen, it will become one of the only countries in the world – along with the US, Russia, and…
What maximum a remote attacker can do just by having your Fax machine number? Believe it or not, but your fax number is literally enough for a hacker to gain complete control over the printer and possibly infiltrate the rest of the network connected to it. Check Point researchers have revealed details of two critical…
Servitization is a transformation journey. Along this journey, businesses work to develop capabilities for providing services that supplement their traditional product portfolios. In last week’s column I went into great detail to explain these points. So this column, I will give some real-world examples of servitization in action and will offer up what steps manufacturers…
According to RootMetrics’ most recent network performance test, Knoxville, Tennesee, takes the overall number one spot for mobile performance out of the 125 major metropolitan areas tested. Each area was ranked in six categories. The post Knoxville ranks No. 1 in mobile performance among U.S. metro areas, study says appeared first on Digital Trends. Source…
5/5 (1) Product pages are often a potential customer’s first impression of your eCommerce business. It is important to capture the buyer as soon as possible. To do so, you must create a unique and exciting shopping experience for online buyers. We’ve put together a list of best practices to focus on to optimize your…
Today, Verizon announced the first few markets that will get the carriers future 5G in-home broadband service including Indianapolis, Houston, Sacramento, and Los Angeles. Verizon says it will deploy the service to these four markets this year. As part of the service, Verizon will offer each customer a free Apple TV 4K and will bundle…
In what it claims is a UK first, Sainsbury’s is trialling new scan, pay and go technology in one of its London stores, removing the need for customers to queue at checkouts. The retailer’s SmartShop app allows customers at its Clapham North station Local branch to use their smartphones to scan items as they pick…
HQ Trivia’s app store ranking has continued to sink the past three months, but it’s hoping a new version on your television could revitalize growth. HQ today launched an Apple TV app that lets users play the twice-daily live quiz game alongside iOS Android players. “Everything about the game is still the same – same…
