Nintendo has just confirmed that The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild will be the last first-party game for the company’s soon to be replaced Wii U. It’s a bittersweet moment for die-hard fans of the console — and yes, they exist. Read More Zelda will be Nintendo’s final game for the ‘end of ...This entry was posted in Gadgets Gaming Nintendo on January 19, 2017 by Devin Coldewey
While running Yardsale, a previous Y Combinator startup based around essentially making it easy to sell your old stuff, Ryan Mickle had the benefit of talking to alumni and colleagues to figure out what to use to build it. But one of the basic services he used to run it ended up costing more in the long run as the app ran into critical problems when it came to some transactions —… Read More Founderkit taps founders to suggest the best tools to get ...This entry was posted in Apps Mobile Startups TC on January 19, 2017 by Matthew Lynley
Snap Inc’s quest to earn enough money to IPO sees it flip-flopping after pledging not to use “creepy” ad targeting. Snap will now allow advertisers to use a Oracle’s Data Cloud (formerly Datalogix) third-party data about what users buy offline to target ads on Snapchat, according to the Wall Street Journal. Snap tells TechCrunch that this rolled out over the last few… Read More Snapchat embraces offline purchase ad targeting its CEO called “creepy”This entry was posted in Advertising Tech Apps Mobile Social Startups TC on January 19, 2017 by Josh Constine
Shortly after downloading the Tandem app I’m trying to explain the finer points of using the English auxiliary verb ‘will’ in a messaging chat with Juan, 35, from the Dominican Republic… Read More Tandem is a messaging app where language learners chatThis entry was posted in Apps Education Europe Fundings & Exits messaging apps Social Startups TC on January 19, 2017 by Natasha Lomas
With Android Wear 2.0 due next month (with most outlets pegging a not too distant release date of February 2), we’re in a bit of a post-CES wearable holding pattern at the moment. The delay of Google’s wearable operating system was largely seen as a contributing factor in the declining smartwatch space, but certainly not the sole driver. In a recent interview with Swiss paper… Read More TAG Heuer’s CEO is bullish about wearables as he tips ...This entry was posted in Gadgets hardware Wearables on January 19, 2017 by Brian Heater
The successor to the M only shoots stills, and you'll pay a lot for that red dot. The post Leica Debuts Its New M10 Camera and, Yep, It's Gorgeous appeared first on WIRED. Leica Debuts Its New M10 Camera and, Yep, It’s GorgeousThis entry was posted in cameras Gear on January 19, 2017 by Tim Moynihan
SeatGeek is launching a new way to give ticketbuyers a better sense of exactly what they’ll see from a given seat. The new feature, called Pano, offers a 360-degree view of the empty venue — you can look around in all directions, Street View-style, and you can also jump to different parts of the stadium to compare the view from the different seats. “It’s super… Read More SeatGeek’s new Pano feature gives ticketbuyers a 360-degree view of ...This entry was posted in Apps eCommerce Mobile SeatGeek Startups TC on January 19, 2017 by Anthony Ha
Developers have long tried (and mostly failed) to give users a social media platform that centers around music. Apps like DubSmash and Musical.ly have risen above the rest, but a brand new app called Vertigo is looking to mix it up. What’s interesting about Vertigo is that the app lets you share music with a plus one, your core group of friends, or to the public on a beat-for-beat level.… Read More Vertigo lets friends listen to the same music in real ...This entry was posted in Apps Social Startups TC on January 19, 2017 by Jordan Crook
Developers have long tried (and mostly failed) to give users a social media platform that centers around music. Apps like DubSmash and Musical.ly have risen above the rest, but a brand new app called Vertigo is looking to mix it up. What’s interesting about Vertigo is that the app lets you share music with a plus one, your core group of friends, or to the public on a beat-for-beat level.… Read More Vertigo lets friends listen to the same music in real ...This entry was posted in Apps Social Startups TC on January 19, 2017 by Jordan Crook
Fujifilm has revealed release dates for a trio of new cameras in its classically inspired retro digital lineup, as well as new lenses and other accessories. The news today from Fujifilm includes pricing and availability for the GFX 50S, the new d... Fujifilm debuts its GFX 50S digital medium format camera, the ...This entry was posted in Gadgets hardware TC on January 19, 2017 by Darrell Etherington