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Zelda: Breath of the Wild tips: How to kill Guardians, Korok Seeds, weapon durability, and more
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2017 05:00
The new Zelda game is incredible, and it is also complicated. Breath of the Wild has interlocking systems that enable you to do some incredible things, but you may find yourself overwhelmed when you start. And I’m here...
Vietnam's Most Important Free Trade Deal Is Hitting Dangerous New Obstacles
Forbes - 3 Mar 2017 05:00
European legislators want Vietnam to improve human rights and maybe more before they ratify a trade pact that has become Vietnam's prized jewel after the loss of TPP.
Google Assistant actions can now be made with the PullString bot machine
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2017 23:20
Bot machine maker PullString is now able to make actions for Google Assistant, the company announced today in a blog post. PullString has made bots for customers as varied as Hello Barbie, The Grand Tour Alexa skill, and...
Destiny 2 resets your progress so you don't have an advantage over new players
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2017 22:31
Destiny is coming to an end to give way to the upcoming sequel, and Bungie is revealing how it’s planning to proceed. Your Destiny character will survive the transition to Destiny 2, but Bungie revealed that none of yo...
The Secrets To Hiring And Developing The Best Copywriters For Your Website
Forbes - 3 Mar 2017 22:30
Do you want to produce marketing content that grabs readers and turns them into paying customers? Learn how to hire, train, and manage writers who will make your brand stand out online.
The Inventor Of The Super Soaker Talks About Turning Inventions Into Products And His Next Big Idea
Forbes - 3 Mar 2017 22:23
Lonnie Johnson's Super Soaker water gun, introduced in 1990, has racked up retail sales of more than $1 billion. Using the revenue from his past success, he's developing two devices he believes can revolutionize electric...
Wifi Dabba wants to help stores in India provide low-cost internet access
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2017 22:18
For years, companies like Facebook and Google have been touting plans to improve internet connectivity around the world, either through balloons, drones, or partnering with telecommunication companies. A country of parti...
How To Launch A Corporate Wellness Program That Works
Forbes - 3 Mar 2017 21:18
The Keys to Launching a High Returning Corporate Wellness Program
Has Another Industry Already Solved Your Problem?
Forbes - 3 Mar 2017 21:17
Sometimes the answer to your biggest business question has already been found by another industry.
How One Consulting Firm Is Testing Its Models And Doubling The Yield Of Small Indian Farms
Forbes - 3 Mar 2017 19:46
Few things will fight poverty, climate change and food security better than improving India's small farms. One Indian firm is bringing known best practices and new technologies to change the way Indians cultivate their f...
How Accelerators Drive Innovation For Firefighters
Forbes - 3 Mar 2017 19:42
Keeping communities safe and getting first responders home at the end of each workday is a goal we all share. Delivering the next generation of technological innovation to the incredibly fragmented public safety marketpl...
New Age Of Shareholder Engagement -- The Changing Nature Of Activism
Forbes - 3 Mar 2017 19:32
Even ankle-biters who have the money needed to mount a meaningful campaign need the inclination to spend it. Proxy fights are like poker games: As much as you are playing your cards, you should always be playing the pers...
GamesBeat weekly roundup: Switch, Zelda, and the Game Developers Conference
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2017 19:30
Welcome to another GamesBeat weekly roundup! Most of our staff spent the week covering the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, checking out new games and technologies and getting to hear from some of the best mi...
Wevr's virtual reality undersea adventure The Blu becomes a museum exhibit
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2017 19:00
Wevr said that its virtual reality experience, The Blu, will be displayed at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHMLA). The immersive adventure makes you feel like you are underwater, exploring the majesty...
Three Strategies To Reboot Your Business When You Hit A Plateau
Forbes - 3 Mar 2017 18:57
Every company will plateau at some point. It takes creativity and a willingness to try what hasn't been tried before to move beyond the plateau to the next level of success.
Cisco gives $1 million more to enterprise startup accelerator Alchemist
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2017 18:43
EXCLUSIVE: Cisco is making a $1 million investment in startup incubator Alchemist Accelerator to support a track focused on enterprise collaboration, Alchemist Accelerator managing partner Ravi Belani told VentureBeat in...
Donkey Kong's failing liver: What the death of the CRT display technology means for classic arcade machines
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2017 18:30
The cathode-ray-tube monitor technology that powered every arcade game before 1992 is dead. What happens to the games when the last screen stops working?
Google and Coursera launch Cloud Platform training courses for businesses
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2017 18:10
Google has turned to online education platform Coursera to launch a handful of training courses centered on the Google Cloud Platform. Founded out of California in 2012, Coursera partners with businesses and educational ...
The DeanBeat: Intel University discovers the best college game projects
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2017 18:00
Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Wisconsin Stout won the top honors in the annual Intel University contest for best student game at the Game Developers Conference. The contest is a good place to spot the ...
NBCUniversal is betting $500 million on Snap
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2017 17:22
Comcast Corp's NBCUniversal said on Friday it had invested $500 million in Snap as it continues to spend heavily on digital media companies.
The Secrets of Viral Content and How to Create It
Forbes - 3 Mar 2017 16:16
Getting content to go viral is the holy grail of any online business, but people tend to think virality is a mysterious subject. If you haven't done much research on it, you're probably in the dark about how it works, an...
PierianDx's Partner Sharing Network Achieves Critical Mass with New Wave of Customers Adopting Clinical Genomicist Workspace (CGW)
Venture Beat - 3 Mar 2017 15:41
PRESS RELEASE: PierianDx announced today that six leading healthcare systems and academic medical centers have chosen its leading "One Space" genomics software solution, CGW, to streamline clinical lab workflow, analysis...