January, 2021

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This $440,000 Watch Has a Unique Complication and Looks Cool, Also Costs $440,000

Gizmodo

As a watch lover, I look at the new MB&F Horological Machine N°9 ‘Sapphire Vision’ with equal measures of lust and anger. Boutique manufacturer MB&F first launched this version of its Horological Machine line in 2018 and claimed the oddly-shaped and gold-bedecked timekeeper was inspired by 1950s “aerodynamic… Read more.

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Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 remake studio will now focus exclusively on Blizzard games

The Verge

Vicarious Visions, the studio that developed Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy and the remake for Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2, has been reassigned within Activision Blizzard, GamesIndustry.biz reports. Moving forward, the studio’s team of about 200 people will now be “fully dedicated to existing Blizzard games and initiatives.”

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Chromebooks just had their best year ever

The Verge

Even the Vice President of Microsoft Education agrees that Chromebooks are great for schools — according to audio from a leaked meeting obtained by Business Insider , he told his employees that “[i]n many cases, when schools are buying Chromebooks or Windows PCs, Chromebooks are still faster and cheaper, they are easier to deploy and manage.”.

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Top eReader Platforms for Digital Publishers

Kitaboo

The platform allows you to control the price of your book with royalties up to 65% when you publish directly with B&N Press. eBookIt is another popular ereader platform that distributes to Apple, Amazon, B&N, Kobo, Google, Sony, and Ingram. And it comes with robust ereaders. . eBook publishing fee.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Dustup over Microsoft PAC’s contributions brings calls for company to lead political reform

GeekWire

Advocates urged Microsoft to take bolder action on U.S. The company responded over the weekend by taking the unusual step of releasing a full transcript with the context of Smith’s remarks , and promising to announce its decision by Feb. 15, saying it wants to first get input from employees whose voluntary donations fund the PAC.

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Amazon hires Seattle U computer science chair, then makes big donation to find replacement

GeekWire

Roshanak Roshandel, former chair of Seattle University’s Computer Science and Software Engineering Department. Yosef Kalinko / Seattle University Photo). She resigned from the role to take a full-time position at Amazon as a principal product manager – technical (PMT) for Alexa Experience. Photo via LinkedIn).