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HomeHero 1 — CEO Kyle Hill spent a lot of time building technology for his parents that would help them find better service for their aging family members — who were around 2,000 miles away across the country. So, when his last startup idea didn’t work out, he decided to bet the company on a new idea around that. That’s why he launched HomeHero, which is now partnering with hospitals… Read More

CEO Kyle Hill spent a lot of time building technology for his parents that would help them find better service for their aging family members — who were around 2,000 miles away across the country. So, when his last startup idea didn’t work out, he decided to bet the company on a new idea around that. That’s why he launched HomeHero, which is now partnering with hospitals… Read More

HomeHero wants to work with hospitals to connect in-home caregivers ...

This entry was posted in Mobile Startups TC on March 1, 2016 by Matthew Lynley

Nanigans — Social marketing company Nanigans announced today that it’s launching support for Twitter. Nanigans is best known as a Facebook ad automation tool, but CEO Ric Calvillo said last year that one reason for raising the company’s $24 million Series B was to expand beyond Facebook. He’s also started to make good on that by launching on Instagram last August. Read More

Nanigans brings its social ad tools to Twitter

This entry was posted in Advertising Tech nanigans Social social advertising TC and tagged twitter on March 1, 2016 by Anthony Ha

vr-couple1 — The first thing I notice is a feeling of weight on my face. Followed by a sensation of standing in boundless space. A monochrome 360-degree vanishing point vista winks into view. I look around, blinking into the far distance and very quickly my adjusting eyes fill with grit… Welcome to the weird world of 21st century virtual reality. Read More

The first thing I notice is a feeling of weight on my face. Followed by a sensation of standing in boundless space. A monochrome 360-degree vanishing point vista winks into view. I look around, blinking into the far distance and very quickly my adjusting eyes fill with grit… Welcome to the weird world of 21st century virtual reality. Read More

Strange sensations: HTC’s brave new virtual world

This entry was posted in Asia augmented reality Gadgets Gaming HTC Vive Mobile smartphones TC Virtual reality Vive VR Wearables on March 1, 2016 by Natasha Lomas

Slack April — Slack is gunning for Skype and Google Hangouts with the 2016 product roadmap it revealed today. The biggest change coming: the ability to seamlessly turn a text chat into a voice or video chat will begin testing “very soon”. That builds on Slack’s January 2015 acquisition of Screenhero, when it these features would eventually be released. At its press conference in San… Read More

Slack is gunning for Skype and Google Hangouts with the 2016 product roadmap it revealed today. The biggest change coming: the ability to seamlessly turn a text chat into a voice or video chat will begin testing “very soon”. That builds on Slack’s January 2015 acquisition of Screenhero, when it these features would eventually be released. At its press conference in San… Read More

Slack will soon begin testing voice and video chat

This entry was posted in Apps Developer Enterprise Mobile Social Startups TC on March 1, 2016 by Legit Coder

The coffee-in-a-pod company Nespresso has introduced its first machine that lets you prepare your coffee from distance anytime using the Nespresso app. The post But First, Coffee: Now You Can Brew Your Nespresso With an App appeared first on WIRED.

But First, Coffee: Now You Can Brew Your Nespresso With ...

This entry was posted in Food and Drink Gear on March 1, 2016 by Maurizio Pesce

It's not just how you use it. It's where you use it. The post Where to Put Your Router to Optimize Your Home Wi-Fi appeared first on WIRED.

Where to Put Your Router to Optimize Your Home Wi-Fi

This entry was posted in Gadget Lab Gear how-to Router on March 1, 2016 by April Glaser

pebble-time-daylight — Pebble’s latest smartwatches are now a little less cash. The Time Round is $199 and the Time is $149. At these prices, the Pebble sits more comfortable among its competition. Fitbit’s new Blaze costs $199 and Garmin’s Vivoactive is $219. At $149 rather than $199, the Pebble Time should look a bit more attractive to its target consumers. After all, the Time is a smartwatch… Read More

Pebble’s latest smartwatches are now a little less cash. The Time Round is $199 and the Time is $149. At these prices, the Pebble sits more comfortable among its competition. Fitbit’s new Blaze costs $199 and Garmin’s Vivoactive is $219. At $149 rather than $199, the Pebble Time should look a bit more attractive to its target consumers. After all, the Time is a smartwatch… Read More

Pebble just cut the price of the Time and Time ...

This entry was posted in Gadgets Pebble smartwatches on March 1, 2016 by Matt Burns

Facebook Live — It doesn’t matter if it was Live if you missed it. And Facebook knows that people watch actually Live streams 3X longer than saved ones. So it’s changing the News Feed to prefer on-going broadcasts. Twitter’s big advantage with Periscope is that they’re both inherently real-time platforms. Periscopes generate notifications for all your followers there, and show up… Read More

It doesn’t matter if it was Live if you missed it. And Facebook knows that people watch actually Live streams 3X longer than saved ones. So it’s changing the News Feed to prefer on-going broadcasts. Twitter’s big advantage with Periscope is that they’re both inherently real-time platforms. Periscopes generate notifications for all your followers there, and show up… Read More

Facebook fights Periscope by showing Live videos higher than saved ...

This entry was posted in Apps livestreaming Mobile Periscope Social TC and tagged facebook on March 1, 2016 by Legit Coder

Checkbook — If you’re sick of running out of paper checks and stamps or hassling with routing numbers to send zero-fee payments, you can bank on Checkbook. The startup today launches its digital check service where you can send anyone a check with just their email address, and they can deposit it immediately online to get their money or even print it out. What’s remarkable is that… Read More

Checkbook lets you email anyone a digital check and deposit ...

This entry was posted in Apps eCommerce payments Social Startups TC on March 1, 2016 by Legit Coder