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With Autodesk's Memento, anyone can create 3D models of buildings, sculptures, or other physical objects
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 23:55
The new tool gives users a single software package to work with instead of requiring multiple programs.
Chrome 41 launches with new developer features and tools, 51 security fixes
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 23:31
Google Chrome 41 is out.
Why Pebble's CEO actually wants the Apple Watch to succeed
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 23:25
We spoke to Pebble CEO Eric Migicovsky on the day that the Pebble Time smartwatch become the biggest product in Kickstarter history.
With 90M users, Change.org buys Versa to expand its petition platform
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 22:47
Today Change.org, a rather large site for creating and promoting petitions, announced its third acquisition: Versa. Versa tried to make sense of chaotic comments on news articles with a sponsored comment tool. That tool ...
Google's self-driving cars could come with gesture-based controls, pedestrian notifications
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 22:21
Change the volume with a hand gesture. Or give a signal to pedestrians with a screen mounted on the car. These, and other Google patents, show how ambitiously the company is reimagining how cars work.
Android Pay: Google Announces Mobile Payment API for Developers
Nibletz - 3 Mar 2015 21:35
Google announces Android Pay, an API allowing developers to build mobile payments into apps. The post Android Pay: Google Announces Mobile Payment API for Developers appeared first on Nibletz.
Facebook's 5 trends for an exciting, profitable, mobile-first future
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 21:19
It all starts with better, cheaper smart phones and more focus on mobile commerce.
500 iOS games per day: Flooded mobile market is tricky for indie devs
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 21:00
Hundreds of games come out on Apple's and Google's app stores every day, making it hard for indie devs to stand out.
Square launches restaurant ordering app Caviar on Android
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 21:00
Like its name implies, the service focuses on high-end restaurants that may not offer delivery.
Twitter's Digits helping developers build social graphs for apps by requesting users' contacts
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 20:30
Twitter says its friend-finder tool will help developers build apps with more personalization.
AMD teams up with Oculus on LiquidVR technologies for virtual reality
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 20:00
AMD is launching a suite of technologies to make nausea-free VR.
M.O.R.E. Summit will livestream lessons of retention and engagement
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 20:00
Find out how to keep your users happy and coming back.
Wheeler fires back at net neutrality foes and '1930s-style regulation'
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 19:49
"If the Internet is going to be the powerful and pervasive communication platform on the planet, can it exist without a referee?" Wheeler asked.
Box buys Subspace, a startup that built a browser for secure cloud apps
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 19:43
Hot off its initial public offering last month, cloud file sharing company Box today announced that it has bought seven-person startup Subspace, whose technology can foster adoption of cloud software. Subspace came up wi...
Chrome 42 will be the last version to support Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 19:38
Google is starting to kill off support for Android 4.0.
Marketing Tech ROI: Winners, losers, and the research to prove it (webinar)
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 19:30
VB Webinar:Based on VB Insight's exhaustive report, find out which martech categories and tools provide the biggest return, and which are a waste of money.
5 keys to the future of mobile according to Android cofounder Rich Miner (interview)
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 19:30
Pen-based computing. Enterprise. Mobile ads. Voice-activated services. Payments. Miner says to watch them all closely to understand how mobile is going to change the world.
How To Use Facebook CTA Buttons For Your Business
Forbes - 3 Mar 2015 19:22
Using a Call to Action (CTA) in your Facebook posts is always a good idea. A strong CTA can make the difference between a post getting tons of traction, and sitting and collecting dust.
Alibaba Now Offers Payment Protection, Financial Lending To Buyers
Forbes - 3 Mar 2015 19:03
Alibaba, China’s biggest online commerce company and the world's fastest growing e-commerce marketplace, officially launched their Trade Assurance Program during ASD Market Week, the largest, most comprehensive trad...
Ubisoft's therapeutic video game Dig Rush treats 'lazy eye'
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 19:01
Ubisoft, McGill University, and Amblyotech will seek FDA approval for medical treatment.
Luxe proves on-demand parking is big ... $20M series A round big
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 19:00
It will use the money to expand to cities around the country, and is releasing an Android app.
BitTorrent brings its file synchronizing service out of beta with Sync 2.0 and Sync Pro for $40/year
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2015 19:00
BitTorrent Sync is finally out of beta.