Spotify Raises $526 Million in Face Off with Apple
To counter Apple Inc's new Apple Music subscription service, Spotify, the current leader in the music-streaming business organised a new round of funding from investors on Tuesday. Spotify market value rose to $8.53 billion after collecting $526 million from the latest round of funding from a wide range of global investors
Jun 12, 2015 9:21 AM EDT
BMW's new 7 Series is the luxury car of the future, here today
German automaker BMW on Wednesday unveiled its latest version of its 7 Series at its global headquarters in Munich. The BMW 7 Series is top of the line luxury sedan and it is a status symbol, especially in European countries.
Brit+Co is first beneficiary of Intel Capital's $125 million diversity fund
Brit+Co confirmed the company raised $20 million from Intel Capital, and as its first acquisition brought user-generated DIY app Snapguide to add more media to its platform.
Intel Capital allocates $125 million to fund firms with women and minorities in top roles
Intel Capital, the venture capital arm of the global chip maker- Intel Corp., on Tuesday announced to allocate $125 million fund to back companies with women and minorities in leadership roles. This comes after its pledge in January to spend $300 million over the next five years to promote diversity in the company.
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Metal performance for Apple's desktop OS - X 10.11: EI Capitan
Among the slew of product and services launched at Worldwide Developer Conference, Apple also introduced its latest version of desktop operating system- OS X 10.11 EI Capitan.
Jun 11, 2015 9:47 AM EDT
Twitter follows you and the apps you've downloaded for better ad targetting
Twitter on Wednesday unveiled a new tool called "installed app category targeting", which gives advertisers an edge when it comes to catering ads to users on the micro-blogging site. With the new feature, marketers can target their ads to Twitter users based on the category of the app and how recently the app was downloaded onto your phones.
Jun 11, 2015 9:27 AM EDT
Facebook’s Messenger Gets Its First Game
Facebook's Messenger is expanding it chat platform to game developers. And it begins with Doodle Draw. The game is simple: it suggests a word, and you draw it and share it publicly or privately amongst friends on Facebook or Messenger.
Jun 11, 2015 1:10 AM EDT
New Xbox One Matte Black Console Offers 1TB Of Storage
Microsoft corp will be showing off its latest offerings at the Xbox E3 show next week. But even before the show starts, the company yesterday unveiled Xbox One console, with a new matte finish and 1TB of on-board storage space.
Jun 11, 2015 12:54 AM EDT
eBay brings its online marketplace to Apple Watch
Ecommerce giant eBay sees smartwatches becoming an integral part of our everyday lives, which is why its has come out with Apple Watch app that will provide users quick access to its online market.
Jun 11, 2015 12:31 AM EDT
Facebook Messenger hits 1 billion downloads on Android
Facebook Messenger app has surpassed the 1 billion download mark via Google Play store. Google apps are the only other apps to surpass this mark.
Jun 11, 2015 12:19 AM EDT
Sony aims for more clients, 20 percent sales growth in image sensors
Sony wants to expand its market for image sensors beyond Apple, Samsung and others smartphone brands. Sony is aiming at a 20 percent growth in image sensors.
Jun 10, 2015 11:15 PM EDT
Apple introduces iOS 9; to excite users and takes on Android, Google Now and others
Apple introduced its latest version of its operating system- the iOS 9. This version will come into iPhone and iPad this fall.
Jun 10, 2015 10:55 PM EDT
Apple launches streaming service Apple Music and Radio stations
In a bid to re-enter the already crowded market it once dominates, Apple unveiled its much-awaited online music service on Monday to regain its leadeship in digital music industry.
Jun 10, 2015 4:49 AM EDT
New Xprize contest to give out $7 million for mobile apps promoting adult literacy
The new Xprize challenge will award $7 million for mobile apps developers who can best address adult literacy concerns. The competition is jointly presented by the Barbara Bush Foundation and the Dollar General Literacy Foundation.
Jun 10, 2015 4:44 AM EDT
Electroloom spins clothing from liquid; A 3D printer for fabric
HAX-alumnus Electroloom is doing this right now; it is building a 3D printer for fabrics. The company's 3D printer is creating clothes without seams by spraying liquid containing a polyester and cotton blend on to molds.
Jun 10, 2015 1:56 AM EDT
LINE launches Popcorn Buzz app that Allows Free Group Calls to 200 People
LINE corporation recently released Popcorn Buzz, a new app that allows group calls to 200 people for free.
Jun 09, 2015 10:55 PM EDT
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