Meet Sounds, A Music App That Lets You Share Songs On Instagram
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After nearly two years, Sony is slashing the price of its latest gaming console by $ 50 just in time for the holidays. The PlayStation 4 now costs $ 349 in the U.S. In November. The console already received a price cut in Japan to 35,000 yen (approximately $ 290). European gamers should expect a price cut pretty soon as well. Read More
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La marque 3M qui fabrique des post-it, des éponges, de la colle, des filtres de protection pour écran, des pansements etc etc….. a décidé de mettre ses produits en avant d’une manière un peu différente: en les utilisant afin de fabriquer une machine Rube Goldberg.
Impressionnant!
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Microsoft unveiled its first laptop. Called the Surface Book, it doesn’t look like a Surface at all. It has a 13.5-inch display, a trackpad made of glass, a backlit keyboard and a machined magnesium body. Microsoft has one trick up its sleeve — the screen is detachable. It has the latest generation of the Intel Core processor and an Nvidia GPU with GDDR5 memory. According to… Read More
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Philips added support for Apple’s HomeKit framework to its Hue smart light bulb product line. Unfortunately, existing Hue users will need to purchase a brand new bridge as the existing bridge isn’t compatible with HomeKit. With that said, here’s what to expect from the new bridge. Read More
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Toronto-based startup Flixel has built some pretty neat apps for OS X and iOS. Today, the company is announcing a $ 2.2 million seed round led by Extreme Venture Partners with Cranson Capital Securities and business angels also participating. Read More
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Before unveiling two new Chromecasts, Google gave an update on the existing Chromecast. It seems like everyone and their dogs have a Chromecast. And it’s not just an impression as the company has sold 20 million devices, which is a staggering number. Read More
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Today, Google held a massive event to announce a few new products. In particular, the company two new flagship Nexus phones — the Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P. But that’s not all, Google also unveiled not one but two new Chromecast devices and a mysterious Pixel C Android tablet. Here’s everything you need to know about these devices… Read More
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Chers tous,
Il y a exactement un mois à l’heure où j’écris ces lignes, j’ai décidé de m’expatrier – encore. Mais cette fois, dans un pays où l’on parle anglais sans l’accent américain…
Sur Marion en V.O, vous avez pu lire mes découvertes, mes obsessions, mes incompréhensions, les hauts, les moins hauts… tout ce qui a fait ma vie à New York. Et puis, je suis rentrée. C’est le récit de mon licenciement “comme dans les films” qui a été le plus lu et commenté. J’ai été contactée par une charmante journaliste qui m’a interviewée comme une vieille amie pour … Lire la suite
On en sait enfin un peu plus sur le Microsoft store qui va ouvrir prochainement sur la 5eme Avenue de New York (oui oui pas tres loin du Apple store en forme de cube). Microsoft remplace Fendi au 677 Fifth Avenue et l’ouverture est prévue pour le Lundi 26 Octobre.
5 étages et 2000m2 d’espace de shopping qui ressembleront un peu à cela:
Pendant ce temps, Apple travaille sur le bâtiment qui abritera le premier Apple Store de Brooklyn (Williamsburg).
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Apple has just released OS X 10.11 El Capitan. The update is now rolling out to eligible Mac devices. It’s available in the Mac App Store as a free download. If you don’t see the update right away, don’t panic as it could take a few minutes due to App Store propagation. Apple might as well use a queue system to ensure speedy downloads. Read More
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Mac users fondly remember OS X Snow Leopard and Mountain Lion. These two releases were the epitome of Apple’s best work on OS X. Two rock solid iterations that were all about refinements, performance updates and stability. While OS X El Capitan isn’t a true ‘Snow’ release, this year’s OS X follows the same tradition in many ways — and it’s a great thing. Read More
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Third-party Twitter client Tweetbot is back with a new major version. Developed by two-man development studio Tapbots, Tweetbot has been a long-time favorite of iOS Twitter users who were dissatisfied with the official versions of the Twitter apps. With this new version, Tweetbot secures this position thanks to a few great new features, starting with a huge iPad update. Read More
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French dating app Happn just raised a $ 14 million Series B round from Idinvest with participation from Alven Capital, DN Capital, Raine Ventures and business angels, such as Fabrice Grinda, David Wolfson and Gil Penchina. Previously, the company had raised an $ 8 million Series A round. Read More
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French startup accelerator Numa started as a nonprofit organization 15 years ago. Since then, everything has changed in the French tech ecosystem. Numa doesn’t have the same name, office, business model and now shareholders. After successfully raising $ 1.1 million (1 million euros) in a crowdfunding campaign, the organization has sold more equity to third-party investors — this… Read More
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Vous avez tous du voir ou entendre parler de cette video du rat new-yorkais en train de ramener tranquillement sa pizza dans le métro de la ville.
Comme toutes les idées sont bonnes afin de faire de l’argent, vous pouvez maintenant acheter…la peluche du rat amateur de pizza ($ 100 pour l’ensemble tout de même).
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Le retour de Old Spice…..et de la consommation de champignons hallucinogènes chez les créatifs de la marque.
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Meet Stampery, a startup that wants to replace notaries with bitcoin’s blockchain. The service can issue legally binding proofs for all your sensitive documents, and the company is presenting its next version on stage today at Disrupt SF. Read More
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Pebble has a new watch, the Pebble Time Round. Announced this morning, Pebble co-founder and CEO Eric Migicovsky was interviewed on stage by our own Greg Kumparak at Disrupt SF to share the story behind this new watch, and what’s currently happening at the company. Read More
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La saison de football américain vient de reprendre aux Etats-Unis et les stars du sport sont dans toutes les pubs.
Adidas vante la rapidité des joueurs grâce à ses chaussures.
La lessive Tide vante le fait d’être petit mais costaud
Pour les bières Miller, il est toujours temps d’en boire une.
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At the very beginning, there were around a thousand startups. We hand-picked the 25 greatest companies so that they could compete in our incredibly competitive startup competition — the Startup Battlefield. They all presented in front of multiple groups of industry leaders serving as judges. The startups were competing for $ 50,000 and the highly coveted Disrupt Cup. After hours of… Read More
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Macy’s a lancé un plan de rénovations de plus de $ 400 millions pour son magasin d’Herald Square à New York. Cette semaine le géant américain a devoilé son sous-sol réservé aux “jeunes adultes”.
Surnommé:”One Below” ce sous-sol s’adresse aux ados de et jeunes adultes de 13 à 22 ans en proposant toutes les marques importantes, un “tech shop” et un espace d’impression 3D.
L’impression 3D est à la mode, mais pour séduire les jeunes il faut pouvoir leur offrir de l’originalité. Les imprimantes 3D qui seront vendues serviront donc….à se créer ses propres bijoux.
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Donc on fera ça avec l’Amazon Echo bientôt.
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French startup iAdvize just raised $ 16 million (€14 million) from Iris Capital, Bpifrance and existing investor Alven Capital. This company is all about making your online customer service experience suck less. Read More
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It’s been a long night at Pier 70 in San Francisco. Yesterday, hundreds of hackers spent the day in front of their laptops even though it was a beautiful Summer day. That’s because they all took part in my favorite competition — the Disrupt SF Hackathon. Some of them were participating in our event for the first time, while others were regular hackers. Their challenge was to… Read More
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Popular task management service Todoist has been hard at work on a new brand identity and a revamped web app. These two updates bring feature and design parity between the iOS, Android and web versions of the service. Read More
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Aux Etats-Unis, McDonald’s vient (enfin) de développer l’utilisation d’écrans tactiles en magasin. Ces outils présents en France depuis déjà quelques temps commencent enfin à apparaître dans certains magasins (2 à New York).
Ces “vending machines” sont utilisés pour commander, mais aussi pour l’opération “Create your taste“. On peut enfin “designer” son propre McDo.
On créé et commande directement depuis le terminal et votre burger vous sera apporté à votre table directement. Grosse différence dans le monde du fast-food. L’employé ne reste plus derrière son comptoir de commande, il vient vraiment vers le client. Les burgers sont … Lire la suite
It’s easy to resign yourself to accepting pollution. While you won’t stop giant factories, you can do something to reduce the risk of having pollution-related health issues — avoid excessive exposure at peak times. Plume Labs has developed a free iOS and Android app to do just that. Plume Air Report tells you if it’s safe to run, bike, go out with your children or… Read More
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Depuis le 3 septembre, le magasin chic Le Bon Marché a ouvert son expo “Brooklyn Rive Gauche” à Paris. Sur plusieurs étages de son magasin, des artistes new-yorkais, des créateurs de mode, des cuisiniers, des tatoueurs voir même des fleuristes viennent exposer leur talent et montrer leur Brooklyn.
Parfaite transition pour le retour de SoParticular à New York après une semaine de meetings parisiens donc!
Pour ceux qui ne pourront pas y aller, découvrez la video (diffusée dans plusieurs endroits du magasin) de Polo & Pan: Brooklyn Amusement Park
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You can call this Kima Ventures 2.0 — the very active French early stage fund has a brand new structure, which could significantly change the firm’s investment strategy. Jean De La Rochebrochard is leaving French startup accelerator TheFamily to join Kima as a partner. Existing Kima team member Vincent Jacobs is also becoming a partner based in London. Read More
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French startup Deepomatic just raised $ 1.4 million (€1.2 million) from Alven Capital and business angels, such as Pierre Valade and Jean-Charles Samuelian. The company has built a smart search engine that indexes and identifies objects in an image in order to compare them with a database of objects. Read More
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French startup accelerator TheFamily has a new board member, entrepreneur turned academic Vivek Wadhwa. He has been involved with many different research centers, including at Singularity University and Duke University. He’s also well-known for his book Innovating Women: The Changing Face of Technology and is a strong tech diversity advocate. Read More
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Aujourd’hui, j’ai ouvert ma boîte à New York. C’est une jolie boîte en carton avec un tiroir coulissant, sur laquelle j’ai mis plein d’autocollants. Elle contient des souvenirs de mes années New York. Bien moins que ma tête. Bien moins que ce blog. Mais pas mal tout de même. Quand j’ouvre le tiroir, tous les papiers qui y sont jaillissent hors de la boîte. Faut dire qu’elle est blindée. J’me souviens alors l’avoir tassée et fermée avec difficulté la dernière fois. Un peu comme quand ta pote s’assoit sur ta valise pleine d’achats compulsifs new-yorkais pendant que tu tires la … Lire la suite
Don’t call it Force Touch — Apple’s new flagship feature 3D Touch is a completely different software implementation of the technology that is already available on the Apple Watch and the new MacBook trackpad. 3D Touch is by far the most important improvement in the new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus. It’s going to change the way we interact with our phones. Read More
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Congratulations Lenovo, you just produced the most accurate iPhone 6 ripoff! The company just unveiled a new phablet called the Lenovo Phab Plus. It’s huge, and it looks exactly like an iPhone 6. The company might think that it can pull this off due to the different form factor, but there is no way you can’t see an iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus in these pictures: Read More
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Microsoft just announced a new bundle for the Xbox One. The Xbox One Elite Bundle is the first bundle to come with Microsoft’s new Elite controller. But that’s not all as the company also switched to a hybrid 1TB SSD and HDD drive for the first time. This bundle costs $ 499. Read More
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Chances are you haven’t found the perfect solution to get directions while riding your bike. Meet Haiku, a tiny little bike computer that wants to solve that by being a sort of smartwatch for your bike. The French startup is launching a Kickstarter campaign today — you can get a Haiku for $ 70 right now (€60). Read More
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Streaming service Hulu just announced a new subscription tier to remove advertisements. As a reminder, a standard Hulu subscription costs $ 7.99 per month. The new commercial-free option costs $ 11.99 per month. It removes all the advertisements, with some notable exceptions. Read More
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Online.net’s Scaleway is an interesting beast in the cloud hosting world. Instead of building a virtual cloud hosting infrastructure that competes directly with Amazon Web Services, DigitalOcean and other VPS providers, the company designed its own ARM-based servers. And that’s why the company can drive the prices down so much. You can now get a BareMetal SSD server with 2GB of RAM… Read More
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Many, many startups let you send postcards and print photo albums from your phone, but this startup is different. Recently is a subscription service to receive a monthly magazine with your best photos from your camera roll. It will cost you $ 9 a month with each magazine showcasing 100 photo. Read More
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Meet Issara, a new e-commerce player focused on selling leather goods, cutting the middleman and fairly compensating workers. In many ways, Issara is reminiscent of Everlane, a clothing startup that has inspired many entrepreneurs. Read More
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Remember the Tamagotchi? Those little monsters were great. A new iOS app called Tep created a Tamagotchi-like app for your phone to help you stay motivated when it comes to working out. Move around if you want to feed your giraffe. Read More
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YouTube just launched YouTube Gaming on the web, Android and iOS. As expected, YouTube Gaming goes head-to-head against Twitch, mirroring many popular features of the existing gaming streaming giant. Read More
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It looks like Angry Birds maker Rovio is having some troubles to pay the bills. The Finnish company is about to cut 260 jobs after reducing its workforce by 110 employees in October 2014. At the end of 2013, the company had 800 employees in total. Read More
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This morning, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) suffered from a stark drop when the stock market opened. Its shares tanked 10 percent to $ 95.17 compared to Friday’s closing price. Shortly after, Apple bounced back. As of this writing, Apple is back to $ 105.48 down only 0.2 percent compared to Friday’s closing price. Read More
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Things didn’t look good this morning. When stock markets opened, Facebook was down 12.1 percent, Apple was down 10 percent, Google was down 6.5 percent, etc. But public tech companies are already recovering from this brutal drop, with Apple leading the way. Read More
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Nintendo just cut the Nintendo 2DS price tag to $ 99. And for this price, you also get Mario Kart 7. This cheap portable console can play all the 3DS games, which makes it a good console for your kids — it doesn’t cost much, and it can do a lot. Read More
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Enfin! Il est arrivé! Le Starbucks qui vend du vin et de la bière vient d’ouvrir à Williamsburg, quartier préféré des hipsters de Brooklyn.
Ce Starbucks est le seul à avoir reçu la licence permettant de vendre de l’alcool de la ville de New York et fait parti des 70 magasins aux Etats-Unis qui testent ce type de vente.
Du vin,des bières et même du Prosecco seront vendus seulement l’après-midi (après 16h) dans le Starbucks de Brooklyn.
Selon le géant de Seattle, cela permettra de créer des rencontres entre artistes, écrivains ou des associations.
A tester avec modération!
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Multiple recent leaks have indicated that Apple is working on a major new version of the iPad mini. You can expect a more powerful, thinner iPad mini, and it will let you take advantage of all the latest features in iOS 9. Read More
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