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  1. 25 Years After Art Heist, Empty Frames Still Hang In Boston's Gardner Museum

    by , 03-25-2015 at 11:32 PM


    The empty frame from which thieves cut Rembrandt's The Storm on the Sea of Galilee remains on display at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. The painting was one of 13 works stolen from the museum in 1990.

    Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum houses a world-class art collection. But in the last two decades it's been better ...
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  2. Linekong Invests CNY23 Million In Chinese E-ticket Provider - the company has reached an agreement with 228.com.cn

    by , 03-25-2015 at 10:54 PM


    Chinese mobile game developer and publisher Linekong announced that the company has reached an agreement with 228.com.cn, an online ticket provider in China, to invest CNY23 million in the latter.

    This is reportedly the first capital strategic layout of Linekong since its IPO in Hong Kong at the end of December 2014.
    228.com.cn is a Chinese ticket provider in entertainment and sports ...
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  3. Xiaomi Will Open 100 Experience Stores In India In 2015

    by , 03-25-2015 at 08:54 PM

    Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi plans to open 100 experience stores in India in 2015.

    According to Xiaomi, those experience stores will not sell any products. Instead, they will become channels for Indian consumers to experience Xiaomi products.

    Xiaomi entered the Indian market in July 2014 and its products are mainly sold via the local e-commerce operator Flipkart.com. India is ...
  4. Nvidia GeForce GTX Titan X reviewed: Crushing the single-GPU market - Nvidia has been in the driver’s seat for the past six months

    by , 03-25-2015 at 06:23 PM


    Nvidia is launching its new, ultra-high end luxury GPU, the GeForce GTX Titan X. This is the fourth GPU to carry the Titan brand, but only the second architecture to do so. When Nvidia launched the first Titan, it used a cut-down version of its workstation and HPC processor, the GK110, with just 14 of its 15 SMX units enabled. Later cards, like the Titan Black, added RAM and enabled the last SMX unit, ...
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  5. In Detroit's Rivera And Kahlo Exhibit, A Portrait Of A Resilient City - and what it means to hold this exhibition now

    by , 03-24-2015 at 01:42 PM


    A detail from the north wall of Diego Rivera's Detroit Industry murals shows workers on the automobile assembly line. After Detroit declared bankruptcy, the murals were at risk of being sold.

    This weekend, visitors to the Detroit Institute of Arts buzzed with excitement over a new exhibit — it was a big ...