Amazon may have another smartphone in the works (update: no)
The executive didn’t know when the device would ship. Don’t get your hopes up for an imminent launch, then. You might not want to treat this as definitive proof that a new phone is coming, either. As powerful as Salke is, she’s an entertainment exec with little involvement in Amazon’s hardware strategy. We’ve asked Amazon …
Branded Worlds: how technology recentralized entertainment
I love Hollywood box-office numbers because they provide a hard statistical view of cultural currents. Did you know, for instance, that there had never been a weekend when 8 of the top 10 movies in America were sequels — until this month? Or that, while almost 400 movies were released in the first half of …
Roghi in California, Trump dichiara lo stato d’emergenza
Il presidente degli Stati Uniti, Donald Trump, ha dichiarato lo stato di emergenza in California, dopo il devastante incendio che sta mettendo a dura prova la parte settentrionale dello Stato su oltre 15 fronti di fuoco. Circa 500 edifici sono stati … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit #thisisnews
Riforma delle Pensioni 2018: tagli previsti e contributo di solidarietà
Si lavora per arrivare ad una conclusione prima della pausa estiva, ma non è certo facile si il tema riguarda la riforma delle Pensioni. Sono tante le … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Walmart reportedly recruits ex-Epix CEO in bid to build video service
According to new reports, Walmart has enlisted the services of Mark Greenberg to help build a subscription video streaming service. Rumors have been floating around for some time now, that the retailer is looking to go head to head with the likes of Netflix and Amazon Prime video, and Greenberg — who left the role …
Tesla’s latest zero-emissions ride is a $1,500 surfboard
Good news: you won’t have to wait until 2020 to try a new Tesla-branded ride. However, you may want to learn how to hang ten first. Tesla has quietly introduced a limited-run (just 200 units) surfboard that matches the company’s vehicle aesthetic to a tee, including its red-and-black coloring and hints of carbon fiber (in …
Milano, lavori stradali in ritardo o mai fatti e scarsa sicurezza: il Comune revoca l’appalto
Gravi ritardi nell’esecuzione dei lavori, interventi richiesti dal Comune mai realizzati o effettuati solo parzialmente, inadempienze sul fronte della sicurezza dei lavoratori, oltre che amministrative. E’ per questo che il Comune di Milano ha deciso di rescindere il contratto con un’azienda che, nel luglio 2017, si era aggiudicata uno dei lotti dell’appalto di manutenzione ordinaria …