Friday, November 18, 2016

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Brand Quarterly Global Marketing Special Edition - Brand Quarterly

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brandquarterly.com - Stand out on the global stage. This bumper issue is packed from cover to cover with valuable insights to help you achieve success in the global marketplace. Our third annual Global Marketing specia...

A CALL WITH JACK

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medium.com - We had an “upfront deal” with Twitter, which is a common setup where we commit to spending a certain amount on advertising and in exchange receives discounts, perks, and custom solutions. Our upfro...

A Glimpse at Nodio, the Blockchain-Based Router - Bitcoin News

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news.bitcoin.com - A new device called Nodio has been recently announced that can run multiple decentralized applications (dApps), a Tor node, and other functionalities. Nodio is a blockchain router that aims to give...

How To Be A Better Food Blogger

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dine-online.co.uk - In this article Food Blogger Andrei Silva discusses some of the strategies needed for success as a food blogger. Instead of using the latest gimmicks and tricks to make money as a food blogger, the...

Manhattan D.A. reopens encryption battle with Apple

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mashable.com - A top law enforcement official wants to turn back the clock on iPhone security. Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance said Thursday that he wants Apple's encryption to go back to how it was in ea...

Microsoft Launches Its Biggest Black Friday Sale Ever - Thurrott.com

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thurrott.com - Starting today, Xbox fans can save big on consoles, accessories and games as part of Microsoft’s biggest-ever multi-day Black Friday sales event. Xbox Live Gold subscribers get the biggest savings,...

Watch Dogs 2 will hack your open-world gaming expectations

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arstechnica.com - What's the point of being an all-seeing, all-powerful hacker if you don't aim your powers at the biggest targets possible? This question went unanswered in 2014's Watch Dogs, an open-world adventur...

Hands-on with Play-Doh Touch, the app that brings kids’ creations to life

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techcrunch.com - Play-Doh has come to the iPad. With the newly launched toy set for kids, Play-Doh Touch Shape to Life Studio, Hasbro has made a solid attempt at bringing the joy of Play-Doh to digital through an i...

500 Startups ditches the ‘accelerator’ brand as it looks to differentiate

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techcrunch.com - As of today, founders have a lot of options as to what kinds of accelerator programs they might want to try to get in to. There’s Y Combinator, Techstars and 500 Startups, among many others. But wi...

Intel is laying off a major portion of its wearables group

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techcrunch.com - According to sources close to the company, Intel is about to step back from wearables in a big way. In 2014, the company purchased Basis, a little known producer of some truly excellent fitness wat...

Jaguar’s first electric SUV aims for 80% charge in 90 minutes

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techcrunch.com - Jaguar’s showing off the I-PACE, an electric concept SUV that it’s aiming to bring to production sometime in 2018. The I-PACE looks like a sensible small utility vehicle, with a five-door design an...

Weekly Roundup: Facebook’s fake news, MacBook Pro reviewed, first human CRISPR-ed

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techcrunch.com - Facebook’s fake news frenzy continued as the company came under scrutiny for its debated influence on the U.S. election, LinkedIn was blocked in Russia and a person was treated with CRISPR technolo...

Evaluating IP infringement risks for designers and consumers of 3D printing services

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techcrunch.com - Marcus Thymian is a partner at McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP, a Chicago-based law firm. His intellectual property practice focuses primarily on electrical and software technologies. Cons...

BMW and Baidu’s self-driving car partnership has reportedly run out of gas

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techcrunch.com - It’s been an up-and-down week for Baidu and its autonomous-driving car vision. On the plus side, the Chinese tech firm yesterday announced that it had begun testing self-driving vehicles in Wuzhen....

Apple looks ahead with the new MacBook Pro

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techcrunch.com - My MacBook Pro is on its last legs. The anti-glare laminate began bubbling up some time ago, spreading across the screen like an untreatable rash, fogging up the webcam in the process. The hinge is...

Google reverses its ‘digital death sentence’ for Pixel phone resellers

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techcrunch.com - Google has now lifted a controversial ban which wiped out the digital identities — meaning Gmail accounts, access to photos, voicemails and files — of those consumers who used a tax loophole to pro...

It’s time to get rid of the Facebook “news feed,” because it’s not news

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arstechnica.com - In the wake of the US election, critics have blamed Facebook for bringing about—at least in part—Trump's surprise win. A BuzzFeed report showed that Facebook users interacted far more with "fake ne...

Battlefield 1 review: We found this year’s top-notch FPS combat

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arstechnica.com - The Battlefield video game series has turned the clock backward and forward on its military-combat scenarios for nearly 15 years. Whether focused on wars of the past, present, or future, developer ...

New Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid: sense and sensibility for the entire family

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arstechnica.com - Chrysler's regular new Pacifica, introduced earlier this year, uses a 3.6-liter V6 and a nine-speed automatic transmission planted in a new chassis making extensive use of lighter aluminum and magn...

Huawei Mate 9 review: A big phone with enough battery

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arstechnica.com - Huawei's smartphones only started arriving in the United States recently, but that's no reason to discount them. While the company still won't give us a price or a solid release date, its new Mate ...

5 Tips to Create Content Your Audience Will Love

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moz.com - The young man at the back of the ballroom in the Santa Monica, Calif., Loews hotel has a question he's been burning to ask, having held it for more than an hour as I delivered a presentation on why...

How to Squeeze Website Traffic out of Instagram

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blog.tailwindapp.com - With more than 500 million active monthly users and counting, every blogger and business owner wants to get traffic from Instagram to their website. But despite posting regularly and growing our li...

7 Twitter Rules for Business Engagement

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smedio.com - What’s your T.Q. (i.e., Twitter Quotient)? Are you using Twitter intelligently? And by “intelligently,” I don’t mean are you tweeting Einsteinium equations. I’m wondering if you’re following the pa...

How to Create Fascinating Content with Instagram Stories | Cision

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cision.com - Origin might not matter as much as which app executes best. – Josh Constine, comparing Instagram Stories and Snapchat for TechCrunch A few months ago Instagram released its new feature, “Instagram ...

How To Build A Brand On A Budget - 5 Steps To Follow - Brainy Marketer

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brainymarketer.com - The knowledge that you don’t have a big budget to help you build a brand online can be quite daunting and at times feel like a massive barrier to success. When you’re first starting out on your bus...

7 Steps to Selling More with a Business Website

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smedio.com - One of the primary jobs of a business website is to convert visitors into customers. If you want to sell more, then learning the seven steps to selling more with a business website is absolutely cr...

Google Is Building A Web For The Rest Of The World, Slow Connections And All

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fastcompany.com - Critics of Silicon Valley sometimes say that tech companies focus too much on the needs of the types of people they hire, but Google and its parent company Alphabet are increasingly looking to cate...

How to Post Curated Content Across Multiple Social Platforms : Social Media Examiner

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socialmediaexaminer.com - Are you having trouble keeping them all active with fresh content? Content curation plays a key role in keeping your social profiles and pages active, and your audience satisfied. In this post I’ll...

How to Perform a Detailed Analysis of Your Social Media Competitors : Social Media Examiner

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socialmediaexaminer.com - If you’re not getting the results you want from social media, a little research and the right tool can help you refine your social media strategy. In this article, you’ll discover how to perform a ...

Amazon’s Alexa can now send text messages for you (if you’re on AT&T) - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - One of the things that people are looking forward to when it came to the Amazon Echo and the Echo Dot, which is powered by virtual assistant Alexa, is how other brands, apps, and partners will be a...

YouTube Kids app updated with better parental controls - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - The YouTube Kids app is heaven-sent. Trust me when I say it is one because with the app, you can be worry-free that your children are not watching videos filled with inappropriate content. Actually...

Vivo rolls out V5, X9, and X9 Plus in China and India - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - As we anticipated, Vivo has just launched the new V5 phone plus the Vivo X9 and X9 Plus. The Vivo V5 is said to be a selfie-centric smartphone priced at Rs. 17,980 in India. The device is an obviou...

Remains of the Day: You Can Now Use Skype Without an Account

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lifehacker.com - One of the annoying things about choosing a chatting platform is that you usually have to make sure the person you want to talk to already has an account on your site of choice. With a new feature ...

Announcing the Transform the Smartphone Challenge! - Indiegogo Blog

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go.indiegogo.com - Indiegogo is thrilled to announce we’re collaborating with Motorola to give our campaigners the tools and connections to truly transform the smartphone. As part of our Transform the Smartphone Chal...

Socialmedia Is Not Just Having A FaceBook Account - smqueue

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smqueue.com - More and more clients are asking their partners to create integrated campaigns that include social media and digital components in the mix. However, what they often fail to take into considerati...

Ostrato cloudSM™ : Cloud Based Services and Applications - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had a nice chat with Mr. “Jay Chapel”, CEO of the USA-based start-up “Ostrato” about his Company. 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your start-up is all about? Ostrato cloudSM™ empowers...

Bitrix24: A United Work Space which Handles the many Aspects of Daily Operations and Tasks that Allows you to Create your Own Social Intranet in Minutes! - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Bitrix24 is a comprehensive business collaboration platform. It contains robustly constructed tools like a CRM, calendars, file sharing, tasks, and project groups that are enhanced and unified by a...

Imboard : Event Discovery and Promotion App - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Dominic Smith”, CEO of the Baltimore USA-based start-up “Imboard” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your ...

ShareWhere : Social Sharing Application - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Geoffrey Chan”, Founder of the Miami based start-up “ShareWhere” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your s...

CareerSonar a Social Job Discovery - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Start-Ups.Co interviewed Mr. ‘Aviram Ben Moshe'; Co-founder & CTO at the US (NY)based start-up “CareerSonar”. “CareerSonar” ranks all jobs available online by the strength of your inside connection...

Talk.io A New Way To Meet People - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Today, we had a quick overview with Mr. ‘Tomasz Dominiak'; Project Manager / CEO of Talk.io in Warsaw. Talk.io (http://www.talk.io) is a new product designed for anyone who wants to break free fro...

Scoopinion.com: A Web-Based Application that Turns Your Browser into a Learning Magazine - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Scoopinion builds your personal magazine by matching what people like you have read well and you haven’t. It’s an effortless way to make the news good for yourself and the community. As per Mr. Kos...

CUBICUS SMART TOYS : Child's Daily Activities - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Gema Parreño Piqueras”, CEO of the Madrid – Spain based start-up “CUBICUS SMART TOYS SL” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly tha...

Fripito : Up-To-Date Travel Guides - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Ms. “Irma Stastova”, Marketing and Sales Manager of the Nevada- USA based start-up “Fripito” Below is the interview we conducted with her: 1. What is it exactly that...

Xbox Scorpio Will Be a Premium Console. Obviously - Thurrott.com

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thurrott.com - Next year’s Xbox “Project Scorpio” console will be higher-priced than the affordable Xbox One S. Because obviously. I can feel the hairs on the back of my neck standing at attention, waiting for th...

How the Election Hurt Ecommerce and 6 Other Interesting Digital Marketing Stats

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adweek.com - With the presidential election behind us and the holidays ahead, there's been an interesting mix of digital marketing stats this week. Check out seven that caught our eye: 1. Voting at the expense ...

Using Paid Media to Drive Loyalty & Advocacy - Whiteboard Friday

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moz.com - If you're not using your paid media in more creative ways than simply targeting customers at the buying stage, you've got a world of opportunity awaiting you. In today's Whiteboard Friday, we're de...

Local Search Marketing For Business Owners | The Official Site Of James Hickey

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digitalbloggers.com - Remember when you used to get that big, heavy yellow book with nothing but listings and ads for local businesses? Well, that big book is still around (for no good reason really), but is on its deat...

15 Steps For Making Money From A Blog

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jameshickeyblog.com - Bloggers need to understand their target audience, be knowledgeable about their subject, and be proficient at SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and properly utilizing Social Media. Here are 15 Steps...

Tesla’s solar roof to cost less than a regular roof – even before energy production, says Elon Musk

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electrek.co - Elon Musk made quite the announcement today. During the special shareholders meeting to approve the merger with SolarCity, which they approved by 85%, he said that he was coming back from a meeting...