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4 top TNW Deals: From headphones to drones

Oct10
by on October 10, 2014 at 1:30 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, Offers

It’s time for another roundup of can’t-miss offers from TNW Deals! We’ve got some fantastic gear to help you enjoy your favorite media at home and on the move — and a video drone too! Here’s what you can get your hands on right now: AIAIAI TMA-1 Headphones: DJ-quality sound for the globetrotting audiophile Style meets substance in AIAIAI’s Danish-designed TMA-1 headphones. Powered by dynamic 40mm closed titanium drivers for accurate, clear sound across frequencies, the TMA-1 is great for DJing, commuting or relaxing at home with your music library. They’re also packed with great features like a lightweight and…

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This is probably the easiest way to create funky GIF videos for your party playlists

Oct10
by on October 10, 2014 at 1:11 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider, Shareables

If you’re looking for a quick and easy way of creating party playlist with visuals, then See Hear Party has you covered. The Chrome-only app taps Giphy for GIFs and SoundCloud for music to deliver funky party playlists. All you need to do is plug-in keywords of things that you like (e.g. ‘monkeys’ or ‘breakdancing’), then you’ll be asked to input an artist or sound (e.g. ‘Stone Roses’ or ‘saxophone’). The app then pulls together a little GIF-centric video montage set against your favorite tunes. It really is that simple. You can then copy/paste the link and share it with…

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Citymapper now lets you see where you are in relation to upcoming train or bus stops

Oct10
by on October 10, 2014 at 12:32 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Insider

Citymapper, the popular transport app covering London, Paris, Berlin, New York, San Francisco and a handful of other cities, has introduced an interesting new feature to the latest builds of its Android and iOS apps. In addition to a number of design tweaks, Citymapper now lets you click through on the departure board to see all the stops on your bus or train journey, with your current location on it. This will prove particularly useful for routes you’re perhaps less familiar with, as you can see at a glance how many more stops you have to go. ➤ Citymapper [Android]…

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Netflix officially comes to Ubuntu via Chrome, Linux fans rejoice!

Oct10
by on October 10, 2014 at 11:45 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

Back in September, Netflix revealed via the Ubuntu Developers Forum that the video-on-demand service would finally be available on Linux, via the latest stable Chrome build. Canonical has revealed that Ubuntu fully supports Netflix via the official Chrome 37 release, with no hacks, twiddles or workarounds required. ➤ Watch Netflix in Ubuntu today [Ubuntu] Thumbnail image credit – Ryan Anson/AFP/Getty Images

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Uber slashes prices in Berlin to comply with regulations

Oct10
by on October 10, 2014 at 11:10 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

First Uber was effectively banned in Germany, then sign-ups surged in the wake of this news, then the ban was suspended in Berlin. Now, Uber is cutting prices in the German capital to comply with local laws to side-step the ban, as the Wall Street Journal reports. Rather than charging the equivalent of $2 per kilometer, the company is now charging $0.44 – basically the cost of running the car on its lower-cost UberPop service. This is because German legislation allows fares of this level as they equate to ‘ride-sharing’, as there’s no profit generated from the transaction. This is…

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