Spot.IM raises $25 million for a better comments section

Social media has become critical to the online publishers. It drives a lot of traffic and helps brands build a following. But it also means that a lot of the engagement happens on another platform, like Twitter or Facebook, instead of the actual news site. New York-based Spot.IM saw an opportunity to help businesses from … Continue reading “Spot.IM raises $25 million for a better comments section”

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Twitter’s Lite app reaches 24 more countries

Twitter’s data-saving application has landed on the local Google Play stores of 24 new locations. The social network has released its Lite app in Algeria, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Egypt, Israel, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Malaysia, Nigeria, Nepal, Panama, Peru, Serbia, El Salvador, South Africa, Thailand, Tunisia, Tanzania and Venezuela after a successful ……

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The best VR headset 2017: which headset offers the best bang for your buck?

Best VR Headset Buying Guide: Welcome to TechRadar’s round-up of the best Virtual Reality Headsets on PCs, phones and consoles you can buy in 2017. It’s crazy to think that in just a few short years, virtual reality headsets have gone from a Kickstarter fever dream to some of the most innovative, cutting-edge gadgets a … Continue reading “The best VR headset 2017: which headset offers the best…

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Graphic India raises $5M to build a Marvel-like digital comic brand for India

It’s been some time since we wrote about Graphic India, a new media startup that believes India should have its own home-grown answer to cartoon empires like Marvel. The 30-person company been busy developing its IP and bringing its creations to audiences via film and TV since we last covered it in 2015, when it raised … Continue reading “Graphic India raises $5M to build a Marvel-like digital…

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Beve veleno in tribunale, morto il generale croato Slobodan Praljak Distrusse il ponte di Mostar| Video

Slobodan Praljak, 72 anni, ha bevuto da una piccola fiala marrone mentre il giudice leggeva la condanna a 20 anni. L'udienza era stata sospesa tra le urla dell'avvocato. di Redazione online. di Redazione online. A-A+. shadow. Stampa. Ascolta. Email. Il … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews #orecchioacerbo

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Ex-CIA director: Trump is playing with fire

Former CIA Director Leon Panetta said that President Trump’s retweets of anti-Muslim videos are putting lives at risk.       – fake news discovered by Livio Acerbo here

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A Brescia il record di pensioni agricole: sono più di 27mila

La provincia di Brescia detiene il record di pensionati dell'agricoltura, con oltre 27.500 ex lavoratori (seconda Mantova con 22.588, e terza Bergamo con 16.534). «Le persone anziane svolgono ancora un ruolo attivo in agricoltura – chiarisce Ettore Prandini, presidente di Coldiretti Lombardia -. Sono di … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from

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Tesla Going At ‘Warp Speed,’ But Lags In Race To Produce Mass Market Electric Cars

 The Model 3 is supposed to take Tesla mainstream and bring it to profitability. But CEO Elon Musk’s company has missed production goals, and analysts wonder whether he’s spreading himself too thin. (Image credit: Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images)  – fake news discovered by Livio Acerbo here

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Promising New Cancer Immunotherapies Have Arrived—But Not For Everyone

In 1891, a New York doctor named William B. Coley injected a mixture of beef broth and Streptococcus bacteria into the arm of a 40-year-old Italian man with an inoperable neck tumor. The patient got terribly sick—developing a fever, chills, and vomiting. But a month later, his cancer had shrunk drastically. Coley would go on … Continue reading “Promising New Cancer Immunotherapies Have…

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Sony Xperia XZ Premium 2: what we want to see

The Sony Xperia XZ Premium is one of the most impressive Sony flagships of recent years, thanks largely to its 4K screen and capable camera. Thing is, it’s been out a while now, so talk is inevitably turning to what’s next; the Sony Xperia XZ Premium 2. Will it go above 4K? Will it launch … Continue reading “Sony Xperia XZ Premium 2: what we want to see”

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Yext sees 39% revenue growth in latest quarter

Yext, the company that powers search results for retail locations, reported third-quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday. The New York-based company said it brought in $44.3 million in revenue for the third quarter.This is 39% growth from the same period last year. Analysts had been expecting $43.85 million in revenue. Losses came in at … Continue reading “Yext sees 39% revenue growth in…

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‘PUBG’ console version will run at 60 fps on Xbox One X

In a magazine interview, PlayerUnknown himself Brendan Greene dropped a few details about the console version of his popular shooter. One tidbit is that when PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds arrives in Game Preview December 12th, developers are expecting to have it running at 60 fps on Microsoft’s just-released Xbox One X, however it may be lower on … Continue reading “‘PUBG’ console version will…

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Google Home learns how to multitask

Google’s smart speaker got a little smarter this week, with the addition of a multitasking feature. The new capability makes it possible for the device to accomplish two different missions at the same time. It was rolled out with little fanfare and first noted by CNET. We’ve since confirmed the addition with Google. It’s a … Continue reading “Google Home learns how to multitask”

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A rare glimpse inside Sony’s giant Kumamoto sensor factory

Whether your go-to camera is your smartphone or a full-frame DSLR, the chances are its sensor was manufactured in the sleepy prefecture of Kumamoto, which sits on Japan’s southern-most main island of Kyushu. Some 550 miles from Tokyo, Kumamoto seems an odd place to set up a manufacturing hub for sensors, especially when you consider … Continue reading “A rare glimpse inside Sony’s giant Kumamoto…

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Can This Game-Like App Help Students Do Better in School?

FRESNO, Calif. — A group of seventh- and eighth-grade girls sat around a lunch table discussing a new game-like app they use in school. Danna Rodriguez somewhat sullenly said she didn’t want to care about Strides, which tracks points students earn for attendance, grade-point average and using the app itself, among other things. But she … Continue reading “Can This Game-Like App Help Students Do…

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Usa, riforma tasse di Trump slitta

01 dicembre 2017 2.50 La strada verso il via libera alla riforma fiscale voluta da Trump si rivela un po' meno spianata del previsto.Ieri il leader di maggioranza al Senato il repubblicano Mitch McConnell, ha annunciato lo slittamento del voto a oggi. La seduta riprenderà stamattina alle 11 di Washington … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from

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