Monday, August 14, 2017

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Investing in Technology to Reach Audiences | Adobe

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blogs.adobe.com - The financial world can be complex and overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. For the past three decades, Morningstar, Inc. has made it a goal to simplify even the most complicated financial invest…

10 companies with a digital culture

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www.econsultancy.com - Way back in early 2016, in his predictions for the year to come, Econsultancy founder Ashley Friedlein attempted to define digital transformation. This was his attempt: "The journey towards being a d…

Samsung Gear Fit2 Pro wearable surfaces with offline Spotify feature - SlashGear

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www.slashgear.com - Another Samsung fitness wearable has leaked, this one supposedly called the Gear Fit2 Pro. The wearable, among other things, is tipped to feature support for offline Spotify playback, though that is …

Become a Mass Blogger Software Beta Tester here for $1

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petestrafficsuite.com - Pete, the Mass Blogger SW sounds great, just some questions to get clear: 1. Does Mass Blogger replace Google Sites? 2. Do we still need HOM if we wanted to create video listings on Google? I didn't …

Samsung releases "Do bigger things" video ahead of Aug 23 launch - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - August 23 is still a few days away but Samsung decided to tease us with a 30 seconder video that doesn’t say anything about what the Galaxy Note 8 will be like but still raises our collective expecta…

5 secrets Steve Jobs can teach us about writing effective emails

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www.theladders.com - Five days before the release of the first iPad, James Murdoch, a high-ranking executive at News Corp., exchanged a flurry of emails with Steve Jobs. Murdoch and Jobs couldn’t reach an agreement that …

Google’s voice typing tech adds support for 30 more languages, reaching further into Africa, India

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techcrunch.com - Google today is expanding its speech recognition capabilities to support dozens of new languages, particularly those in emerging markets in India and Africa, the company announced this morning. That …

DJI adds an offline mode to its drones for clients with ‘sensitive operations’

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techcrunch.com - DJI is working on a “local data mode” for its apps that prevents any data from being sent or received from the internet. The feature will be welcomed by many, but it’s hard not to attribute the timin…

Amazon Macie helps businesses protect their sensitive data in the cloud

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techcrunch.com - Amazon’s AWS cloud computing service hosted its annual NY Summit today and it used the event to launch a new service: Amazon Macie. The idea behind Macie is to use machine learning to help businesses…

Apple reportedly in talks with Aetna to bring the Apple Watch to millions of customers

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techcrunch.com - Apple and Aetna have held several secret meetings to discuss offering the Apple Watch to Aetna’s 23 million customers, according to CNBC. These meetings, held on Thursday and Friday of last week in S…

Facebook is rolling out a Trending News section on mobile, now with its own link

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techcrunch.com - Facebook is rolling out a “Trending News” section on mobile that includes its own link in the app’s main navigation. This follows the company’s earlier announcement this spring of a redesign for Tren…

Amazon kills its European DVD rental biz, Lovefilm

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techcrunch.com - Amazon is getting out of the DVD rental business with the closure of Lovefilm, the so-called “Netflix of Europe” that Amazon bought in 2011 for a reported $312 million valuation. The company, which o…

Canary finally brings two-way talk to its security cameras

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techcrunch.com - Security startup Canary is bringing a handful of new features to its existing camera products, the all-in-one and Flex. Most notable here is the addition of two-way audio, which has been conspicuousl…

10 Simple (But Important) Things To Remember About Facebook Live

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pegfitzpatrick.com - Facebook Live is a great way to reach people on your Facebook Page and they are wildly popular in the Facebook Newsfeed. If you’ve been afraid to get started, I hope that this will help you come up w…

With Prototype 9, Infiniti imagines what a 1940s electric race car could be

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arstechnica.com - Prototype 9 is Infiniti's imagining of a lost 1940s racer. Although it has a modern EV powertrain, the rest of the car is decidedly old-school, handmade by Nissan's Takumi artisans. The body is hand-…

44 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting a Blog

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www.codeinwp.com - As much as I would love for this not to be the case, not everything we publish remains evergreen indefinitely. Regardless of your niche, there are always new developments, new ideas, new things to wr…

Facebook finally makes it to China through Colorful Balloons app - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - Sssshhh…don’t tell the Chinese regulators, but it looks like Facebook has finally made its way to China. Okay, the fact that we’re talking about it means eventually they will probably know about this…

Android Wear bug renders Google Assistant practically useless - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - One of the things that smartwatch users were looking forward to with Android Wear 2.0 was Google Assistant support. It made you feel like you were in one of those heist or spy movies where you talk t…

Google's HDR+ camera app for the Pixel ported for Qualcomm Snapdragon 820, 821, 835 devices - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - Google must have smarted a little – ok, a lot – from the bad criticism their Nexus line of smartphones got when talking about camera performance and quality. This is probably why they moved to resolv…

OnePlus 5 Lake Blood ad is a gory but funny piece of hard sell fluff - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - If you don’t like blood, gore and a sick sense of humor, you might want to skip this news. Or at least read it, but don’t watch the video at the end. That’s because the newest ad promoting the OnePlu…

Disclosure and transparency: The agency/client relationship twins

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searchengineland.com - There is an old joke about what to do if you’re ever stranded on a desert island with only a pack of cards: The answer is to start playing solitaire, because sooner or later someone will lean over yo…

BlackBox-BI: A French Start-Up that Provides Easy to Use Affordable Business Intelligence for Companies of all Sizes - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - BlackBox-BI makes creating business dashboards easy. From data load to dashboard creation, BlackBox-BI focus is to make each step as easy as possible without compromising on functionality. “BlackBox-…

Xerendi Initiative : Educational Learning For Kids - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Uchenna Ibekwe”, Principa and Founder of the Virginia – United States based startup Xerendi_Initiative” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What …

GetQuantify.com: A Real-Time Online Collaboration Application for Small Businesses - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - Getquantify is real-time online collaboration application for small businesses. Organize your tasks into projects and keep your team up to date. “GetQuantify.com” is a real-time online collaboration …

Airwalk Design : Pinterest For Designers - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - Start-Ups.Co really enjoyed interviewing the brilliant entrepreneur; Mr. ‘Daniel Schwarz'; Founder & CEO of the London-based start-up “Airwalk Design”. Below, is the full interview that we have condu…

AppAppeal.com: Finding Web Apps Made Easy! - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - AppAppeal reviews and compares web applications to help people find the best web app for their needs. Our quality reviews are comprehensive, objective, and created by professional writers. We do not …

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

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www.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 st…

Mekiwi : Easy-To-Use StartUp to Manage Daily Life - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Antti Kananen”, CEO of the Finland based start-up “Mekiwi” Below is the interview we conducted with her: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your start-up …

Pear-U : Relationship Making Application - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Sachet Gagwani”, Founder/CEO of the Ashburn – USA based start-up “Pear-U” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what…

HeadFunder : Social Crowdfunding Platform - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - Start-Ups.Co really enjoyed interviewing the brilliant entrepreneurs; Mr. ‘Nolan Thompson and Mr. Chris LaBonty'; Partners at the Start Up “HeadFunder”. Below, is the full interview that we have co…

5 Things Brands Need to Know About Amazon Spark

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www.adweek.com - On the heels of buying Whole Foods, Amazon is venturing into yet another new space: social media. In July, the $430 billion company rolled out Amazon Spark, a social feed of user-posted images. Many …

Oracle's New Video Series Shows Off Its Customer Experience Chops

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www.adweek.com - Can mar tech gain a bigger audience among brand execs? Oracle is testing out that fairly noteworthy concept with a talk show that focuses on brand clients talking about customer experience (CX), a bu…

Site category exclusions for Google Display Network getting brand safety update

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marketingland.com - Google is refining the options it gives advertisers for excluding categories of sites from their display network campaigns on the Google Display Network. With this change, several current site catego…

4 Times Google Was Linked Directly to Hillary Clinton - Breitbart

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www.breitbart.com - As Google comes under fire for its recent firing of engineer James Damore, who claimed that the company shows a blatant bias against anyone who doesn’t follow Google groupthink, Breitbart News has co…

A Russian Hacker Group Used a Leaked NSA Tool to Spy on Hotel Guests

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www.wired.com - Appropriately paranoid travelers have always been wary of hotel Wi-Fi. Now they have a fresh justification of their worst wireless networking fears: A Russian espionage campaign has used those Wi-Fi …

Toyota's Safe Driving App for Teens Plays Their Parents' Uncool Music When They Speed - Video - Creativity Online

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creativity-online.com - How can terrified parents of newly qualified teen drivers persuade them to drive safely? Toyota has come up with what could be an ingenious method -- embarrassing them. The brand's new Safe and Sound…

Kevin Miller, Director of Marketing at Spire on Marketing Wearable Technologies

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instapage.com - Kevin Miller is the Director of Marketing at Spire, a wearable technology for tracking stress and activity by monitoring the breath of the user. Launched in 2012 from San Francisco, Spire has picked …

Everything You Need To Know About Laptops

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laptopsandnotebook.com - Laptops make your life simpler. In order to know if you are purchasing the right laptop, you’ll need to know what you should look for when shopping. The following article has many helpful tips will h…

How blockchain can build communities completely free of hierarchy

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thenextweb.com - This post was co-written by Jordan Odinsky and Mohit Mamoria. In the past few months, blockchain technology has blown up. While a year ago blockchain was an unknown side note synonymous with Bitcoin,…

The Messy, Confusing Future of TV? It’s Here

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www.nytimes.com - I felt another twinge of cable nostalgia last week, when both Disney and Facebook — very different companies, but united in their desire for your attention — announced big steps in their next-generat…

Scan and Go vs. Amazon Go: Round 1

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www.fierceretail.com - Earlier this month, Walmart expanded the rollout of its Scan and Go technology, which lets customers scan products’ barcodes through a smartphone app and add items to their carts. The move is just an…

How virtual reality, IoT and wearables expand options for retailers

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www.enterpriseinnovation.net - Virtual reality is exploding. Along with driverless cars, home automation, smart televisions, smart watches, and even smart running shoes, virtual reality has become an important piece of the persona…

LG Unveils World’s Largest OLED Screen in Dubai

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www.webwire.com - LG Electronics (LG) announced the unveiling of a video wall signage in Dubai that has the distinction of being the largest OLED screen and the largest high definition video wall in the world. Located…



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