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Smartsheet partners with cloud companies to launch QuickStart Bundle for Office 365

Jul15
by on July 15, 2015 at 1:00 pm
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Smartsheet has teamed up with several other cloud vendors to launch QuickStart Bundle for Office 365. This brings together Smartsheet, Insightly, Xero, Skykick and BetterCloud in an effort to demystify cloud services for business users. Unveiled at Microsoft’s World Partner Conference in Orlando, this suite of cloud-friendly apps supports Microsoft’s efforts to accelerate discovery and use of cloud apps. For businesses, the bundle is designed to offer a clear path for transitioning processes and workflows to the cloud using software that is guaranteed to work well with Office 365. Used by more than 65,000 companies in 170 countries, Smartsheet promises customers a seamless experience…

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‘Drive a car’ with silly noises in this clever Volkswagen ad

Jul15
by on July 15, 2015 at 12:37 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Daily Dose, Shareables

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Volkswagen’s latest ad campaign – Unleash Your Rrr – invites you to test drive a Golf R by recording yourself making car noises. The unique idea puts a tech twist on the repetitive nature of car ads by making it interactive. Ad agency Deutsche LA created a site that uses deep learning technology to analyze your vroom vroom noises and then creates a customized video of the Golf R racing down a track, drifting, breaking and doing stunts. It works by classifying your vocal pitch and matching it with a clip of a VW car to determine what type of action…

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‘Drive a car’ with silly noises in this clever Volkswagen ad

Jul15
by on July 15, 2015 at 12:37 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Daily Dose, Shareables

VWrrrr
Volkswagen’s latest ad campaign – Unleash Your Rrr – invites you to test drive a Golf R by recording yourself making car noises. The unique idea puts a tech twist on the repetitive nature of car ads by making it interactive. Ad agency Deutsche LA created a site that uses deep learning technology to analyze your vroom vroom noises and then creates a customized video of the Golf R racing down a track, drifting, breaking and doing stunts. It works by classifying your vocal pitch and matching it with a clip of a VW car to determine what type of action…

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Sony’s Playstation Now game streaming service beta launches in the UK

Jul15
by on July 15, 2015 at 12:25 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, Insider

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Sony has announced that a beta of its game streaming service, Playstation Now, is available in the UK. Already available in the US and Canada since about this time last year, the service offers UK users the ability to stream PS3 titles across a range of different hardware – including PS3, PS4, PS Vita, televisions and tablets. For now, it’s rental-only, with subscription services to arrive later in the summer, Sony says. Titles cost between £2.99 and £7.99 and are available in time periods of between 48 hours and one month. Games available from the start include Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, The Last of Us, God…

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Sony’s Playstation Now game streaming service beta launches in the UK

Jul15
by on July 15, 2015 at 12:25 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, Insider

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Sony has announced that a beta of its game streaming service, Playstation Now, is available in the UK. Already available in the US and Canada since about this time last year, the service offers UK users the ability to stream PS3 titles across a range of different hardware – including PS3, PS4, PS Vita, televisions and tablets. For now, it’s rental-only, with subscription services to arrive later in the summer, Sony says. Titles cost between £2.99 and £7.99 and are available in time periods of between 48 hours and one month. Games available from the start include Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, The Last of Us, God…

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