Game tech startup Skillz today launched a service that allows brands to easily sponsor and host mobile e-sports tournaments for any game titles that they like, as long as they are already part of the Skillz platform. As we’ve previously reported, Skillz enables developers to turn mobile games into tournament-playable titles, without writing a ton of new code. Its technology operates as… Read More from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8176981 https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/30/skillz-wins-two-new-patents-is-now-helping-brands-sponsor-e-sports-tournaments/?ncid=rss http://www.gadgetscompared.com http://ikonografico.tumblr.com/post/153885655566 via http://www.gadgetscompared.com
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Online anonymity can be a double-edged sword. On the one hand, it can give people a voice when they’d otherwise be afraid to speak up — whether that’s because of fear of government surveillance, discussing a topic that’s known to provoke cyberbullying or because the topic itself is sensitive — like a personal confession or health issue. But anonymity also… Read More from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8176981 https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/30/dusks-new-app-lets-you-live-stream-anonymously/?ncid=rss http://www.gadgetscompared.com http://ikonografico.tumblr.com/post/153885655251 via http://www.gadgetscompared.com Instead of killing time on your phone playing games or browsing Facebook, the recently launched application Hardbound aims to help you fill your spare minutes by learning something new instead. The months-old app introduces its own visual and interactive format for mobile storytelling, allowing you to tap through interesting mini-stories covering science, history, technology, business and… Read More from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8176981 https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/30/hardbounds-app-uses-visual-stories-to-catch-you-up-on-the-days-news-and-more/?ncid=rss http://www.gadgetscompared.com http://ikonografico.tumblr.com/post/153876184531 via http://www.gadgetscompared.com A Finnish startup called Ōura Ring has closed a series A round of €5 million to ramp up production of its smart, health-monitoring jewelry. Oura Ring’s Series A backers included MIT Media Lab Director Joi Ito, Jaan Tallinn who was Skype’s founding engineer and a cofounder of Kazaa and the Future of Life Institute, along with other finance professionals and tech entrepreneurs… Read More from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8176981 https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/29/oura-ring-raises-e5-million-to-take-its-smart-jewelry-mainstream/?ncid=rss http://www.gadgetscompared.com http://ikonografico.tumblr.com/post/153855758351 via http://www.gadgetscompared.com Bored while you wait for friends to text back? Now you can challenge friends for high scores on Facebook Messenger’s new Instant Games, like Pac-Man, Space Invaders, and Words With Friends Frenzy. Available right from your message threads, they load in seconds since they’re built on the HTML5 mobile web standard, rather than having to be downloaded like clunky native apps. 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Like the web version, Yahoo Answers Now lets you view, ask, answer and track… Read More from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8176981 https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/29/yahoo-brings-its-qa-site-to-mobile-via-a-new-app-yahoo-answers-now/?ncid=rss http://www.gadgetscompared.com http://ikonografico.tumblr.com/post/153828514581 via http://www.gadgetscompared.com Post-App Store developer platform Blackstorms first showcase instant games launch on Facebook11/29/2016 In Ernestine Fu’s future, you shouldn’t have to wait more than a few seconds to launch a game or an app to connect with a friend. In fact, a few seconds might even be too long. That’s what prompted the birth of Blackstorm, a development platform that has the tools to build high-fidelity applications — the same you might get from an app in the App Store — in HTML5… Read More from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8176981 https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/29/post-app-store-developer-platform-blackstorms-first-showcase-instant-games-launch-on-facebook/?ncid=rss http://www.gadgetscompared.com http://ikonografico.tumblr.com/post/153828514251 via http://www.gadgetscompared.com Mental health is one of the buzzwords of the moment, especially now Royalty like Prince William and Duchess Katherine have been championing it, along with Kid Cudi, Cara Delevingne and others saying that they would be open to sending their children to counselling. One in five people have suffered from depression, one in two will suffer of some other mental disturbance in their lifetimes. If… Read More from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8176981 https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/29/how-a-former-model-decided-to-launch-an-app-to-tackle-mental-health/?ncid=rss http://www.gadgetscompared.com http://ikonografico.tumblr.com/post/153828513661 via http://www.gadgetscompared.com Security camera company Canary has today addressed one of the few complaints customers had with its product: there wasn’t an easy way to watch your camera’s feed on your TV’s big screen. That has now changed with the launch of a new version of the Canary app, which adds support for Apple TV. This lets you view either the live stream from your camera on your television, as… Read More from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8176981 https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/29/canarys-smart-security-camera-now-works-with-apple-tv/?ncid=rss http://www.gadgetscompared.com http://ikonografico.tumblr.com/post/153824592516 via http://www.gadgetscompared.com The future for one of the few remaining alternative mobile OS platforms, Jolla’s Sailfish OS, looks to be taking clearer shape. Today the Finnish company which develops and maintains the core code, with the aim of licensing it to others, announced Sailfish has achieved domestic certification in Russia for government and corporate use. Read More from RSSMix.com Mix ID 8176981 https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/29/jollas-sailfish-os-now-certified-as-russias-first-android-alternative/?ncid=rss http://www.gadgetscompared.com http://ikonografico.tumblr.com/post/153814625641 via http://www.gadgetscompared.com |
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