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Pearson already owned a 20% stake in the digital workforce credentialing platform worth about $40 million, but it is now buying the entire company through existing cash and available liquidity. Credly has more than 2,000 customers that use the platform to “award employees and workers trusted digital credentials that verify their skills and help connect them with the right opportunities.” The company offers a tool designed to “help businesses recruit, engage, and develop their workforce, with a skills-based approach to talent management that operates at enterprise scale....

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Plex has made its latest desktop app available today for macOS and Windows. The new version includes the option to download your content for offline viewing, along with other features that are found in the Plex Media Player. The company has also announced that it will end updates for the Plex Media Player in January 2020 which will eventually bring an end to HTPC support for PC-connected TVs. Plex shared the news about its desktop app update in a blog post today:...

The team behind the media management service Plex, has announced that their Plex Media Player app has now gone free for all users alongside the official first release of Plex for Kodi. The latter announcement might pique the interest of those building custom home theater configurations that still want the freedom of control offered by Kodi. Starting off, Plex has brought a “desktop mode” to the popular Media Player allowing users to queue up and control their media all within the same app....

Microsoft Power BI is a business intelligence tool that helps you to handle data from different sources and provides visualization after the cleaning and integration process. It also offers a feature of Adhoc report generation, which helps in the analysis of the data. What is Tableau? Tableau is a powerful and fastest-growing data visualization tool used in the business intelligence industry. It allows you to simplify raw data into a very easily understandable format....

Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell) becomes Captain America - or what looks like Captain Britain - in Marvel’s What If…? first look image from D23 Expo 2019. Officially confirmed at San Diego Comic-Con 2019, What If…? is an animated TV show coming from Marvel Studios that will tie directly into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The TV series was first reported in March, then confirmed by Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige during Disney’s Investor Day in April....

Persona 4 Golden has a unique Social link (S-Link) storyline where you need to link up and rank up with a mysterious fox that looks after the people of Inaba. This fox represents the Hermit arcana, and it needs your help to continue being the angel for the people of Inaba. Now to build the social link and to rank it up, you need to complete the side quests that the fox gives you....

Earlier this week, Apple’s Shot on iPhone 6 ad campaign took the top Outdoor Lions prize at the Cannes Festival for the billboard and skyscraper advertisements, and now a photograph that was included in the campaign has also received its own Cannes Lion award. Cole Rise, whose photo depicts his friend standing in Rocky Mountain National Park, has won a Cannes Lion award in the Gold campaign. Similar to Apple’s Shot on iPhone World Gallery, Rise’s picture won in the Billboard/Street Posters category....

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Plex is out today with an update to several platforms including iOS, Apple TV, and the web. iOS now has improved controls like a new volume UI, while Plex users on Apple TV gain features like gapless playback, soft pauses, enhancements to Hi-Quality playback, and more. After first bringing some of the following features to its Plexamp software, Apple TV is now gaining improved audio in a few ways: Hi-Quality Playback – Direct play of streamed FLAC, ALAC, MP3, AAC, APE and MPC....

There seems no end to Pokémon Go mania as App Annie notes that the app has now hit 100M downloads and is still earning a cool $10M a day some three weeks after launch. Apple had previously said that the app had set a new record for launch week downloads, but had not revealed the number – though one analyst estimated that the game could be worth as much as $3B to Apple over a 1-2 year timeframe....

In Fabric, the latest effort from director Peter Strickland, arrives in theaters this weekend after finding acclaim on the festival circuit. Strickland, who has previously explored giallo films and erotic fantasy in his work, turns his artistic eye to haunted objects this time around. In Fabric follows a blood red dress that visits inexplicable terror on all those who wear it, and the film invites its audience to witness what befalls several of its victims....

iOS 11 brings desktop-class drag and drop support to the iPad, and Pinterest is using the new feature to make saving pins easier. The bookmarking app now lets you drag content from Safari directly into Pinterest to instantly create pins. You can use this new method in split view or with the new Dock on iOS 11. Pinterest says it will also support dragging pins out of the app into other apps in the future....

Sony this week as updated its PlayStation Vue app for Apple TV with support for integration with the TV app. With this integration, users can now see and keep track of Playstation Vue content directly through the TV app on iOS and tvOS. There are several benefits to integration with the TV app on iOS and tvOS. For one, it makes new content easier to track for subscribers. With this integration, PlayStation Vue subscribers can now track on-demand movies and TV shows through the TV app, much like apps such as Hulu have long offered....

Plex has released a pair of new applications today through Plex Labs, which is its “playground for new apps.” The first new app today is a completely new version of Plexamp, alongside Plex Dash. Plex Labs originally released the first version of Plexamp over two years ago, but today brings a completely rebuilt version of the “highly opinionated” music player. Essentially, Plexamp is a dedicated music player for the music you have stored on your Plex Media Server....

Pokemon TGC is a card game that requires an internet connection and a tablet device to function. It is an excellent card game where you can challenge other players or invite them to join in a tournament. You can expand your card collection as much as you want, open booster packs, also, you can trade items with other players. It is a very simple and easy start experience at the beginning....

An online poll of U.S. iPhone owners found that only 9.3% were planning to upgrade to the iPhone 7 due to the expected design being so similar to the iPhone 6/6s. That contrasts with 25.2% who would upgrade for a brand new design. At this point, it’s unclear whether Apple is simply holding back significant design changes for a special 10th anniversary iPhone, or is – as a Nikkei report suggested – switching to a three-year major refresh cycle....

The popular iOS email client Polymail has some major updates coming today, according to the company blog. New features include advanced search, semantic date entry, and support for Windows with web access. The company claims that the app has been re-written from the ground up, which helped them focus on speed, reliability, and the user experience on iOS. An update for Polymail on macOS will be coming later. Other notable changes include Google and Microsoft calendar sync, so when you send an email with an appointment, it will automatically add that to your calendar....

Here’s where it gets interesting though. The Pioneer will put the album art and music information on your screen (Via HDMI out?). If they can do that, why can’t you stream video to this bad boy? The VSX-1021 also offers other connectivity choices: Bluetooth Ready with Pioneer AirJam App Home Network DLNA 1.5 Certified and Internet Radio with vTuner Pioneer iControlAV2 App HDMI 1.4a 3-D Ready with Audio Return Channel Apple Airplay / iPad / iPhone Certified Pioneer also updated their other iOS products, below:...

As we move further along into 2017, the film slate will quickly turn from offering a few movies that interest general audiences, to a slate that sees big releases arriving on a weekly basis. March will be the early kick off to the summer season once again, with the likes of Logan, Beauty and the Beast, and Kong: Skull Island being among the biggest films set for release. Included in this busy month is Power Rangers, a high-budget, live-action adaptation of the popular television show....