Saturday, September 01, 2018

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TECHNOLOGY

150 year old painting appears to show a woman using an iPhone

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www.indy100.com - A painting from the 1860s has a detail seemingly swiped from modern times: a woman hunched and walking with her eyes seemingly glued to a phone. As a man crouches in wait to spring a flower on her, s…

Lenovo’s new Yoga Book replaces the keyboard with an E Ink screen

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www.theverge.com - It’s hard to explain just what the Yoga Book C930 is. It’s a laptop, but half of it has an E Ink display in place of a physical keyboard with haptic feedback when you type. But “laptop” doesn’t quite…

Are You Keeping Up With Your Competitor's Technology? - Tirena Dingeldein, Capterra

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www.myasbn.com - On today’s show, we’re joined by Tirena Dingeldein, senior analyst and content manager at Capterra, a free resource to help you find the right software for your business. They discuss a recent study …

A 12-step program to eliminate Facebook from your life.

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calbucci.com - Most people have no clue what the data “leak,” the misuse of data, or psychographic profiling is. To be honest, I think most people don’t care. However, people care about their needs, and more and mo…

Steal These 10 Awesome Life Hacks From Elon Musk

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www.gobankingrates.com - This story originally appeared on GOBankingRates Serial entrepreneur Elon Musk is a disruptor. The forward-thinking co-founder and CEO of both Tesla and SpaceX has a clear vision for a more innovativ…

Immortality by 2050: Humans ‘very close’ to everlasting life

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www.news.com.au - Those are the words of esteemed futurologist Dr Ian Pearson, who believes humans are very close to achieving “immortality” — the ability to never die, reports The Sun. Humans have been trying to find…

How She Got 20,000+ Targeted Instagram Followers in 7 Months • My Lead System PRO - MyLeadSystemPRO

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blog.myleadsystempro.com - I am always asked what’s the secret to getting 30,000+ (between my two Instagram accounts) followers like I have done over the last 7 short months on Instagram. I remember when I first started out wi…

Paul Graham on why he doesn’t like seeing college-age and younger founders

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techcrunch.com - Yesterday, as part of some of its newest programming for startup founders, the startup incubator Y Combinator posted a new interview with its widely revered founder Paul Graham. The apparent idea was…

DJI Mavic 2 review

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techcrunch.com - The Mavic Pro was a revelation. It wasn’t a perfect product, to be sure, but it represented a new paradigm for DJI and the consumer drone industry in general. It was compact, folding up into a nice, …

Wish, Netflix, Uber and ~100 others testing WhatsApp’s new Business API

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techcrunch.com - Earlier this month, WhatsApp announced the launch of its first revenue-generating enterprise product, the WhatsApp Business API. The API allows businesses to respond to messages from WhatsApp users f…

An ode to Apple’s awful MacBook keyboard

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techcrunch.com - Yes I am very late to this. But I am also very annoyed so I am adding my voice to the now sustained chorus of complaints about Apple’s redesigned Mac keyboard: How very much it sucks. Truly, madly, d…

It’s time for Facebook and Twitter to coordinate efforts on hate speech

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techcrunch.com - Since the election of Donald Trump in 2016, there has been burgeoning awareness of the hate speech on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter. While activists have pressured these companies …

$600 Chromebooks are a dangerous development for Microsoft

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arstechnica.com - The new Inspiron Chromebook is the first premium Chrome OS device from Dell. The original Pixelbook's 12.3-inch QHD display has large bezels around it for better grip in tablet mode. Among the new ha…

All three iPhones coming this fall will reportedly have edge-to-edge displays

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arstechnica.com - As September approaches, so too does the release of new iPhones from Apple. A report from Bloomberg provides a few more details about the new smartphones that we can expect from the tech giant this f…

Data vandal changes name of New York City to “Jewtropolis” across multiple apps [Updated]

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arstechnica.com - Late yesterday, users of Snapchat and a number of other applications began to report that the label on in-application maps for New York City had been changed to "Jewtropolis." That change in data fro…

LEGO built a drivable Bugatti Chiron out of a million pieces of Technic

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arstechnica.com - This is Lego's latest creation, a full-size, drivable Bugatti Chiron. In case you doubted it, here's the Lego Chiron posing next to the real thing. Andy Wallace is one of the funniest racing drivers …

Lessons learned from Microsoft’s pioneering—and standalone—smartwatches

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arstechnica.com - One of the perceived problems with today's crop of smartwatches is that in addition to being overpriced, battery hungry, and of limited utility, none of them are standalone devices. Today's smartwatc…

I Am Not The Subject – ideaology – Medium

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medium.com - Being the face of something is not the same as being that something. This is a lesson that, somehow, many leaders continually forget — or ignore. One of the mistakes that leaders make is blurring the…

Should You Ever Use Royalty Free Content?

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smedio.com - Royalty free content is something most people are confused about. Should you ever use royalty free content? Everyone with an online presence wants and needs photos and video content to build their br…

Telco lobbyists accidentally send TechDirt all their bullshit talking points

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boingboing.net - USTelecom emailed a 12-page document to Mike Masnick, founder and editor of TechDirt, detailing the talking points to be used by company president Jonathan Spalter in a forthcoming C-SPAN appearance.…

Prep Up Your Social Media Campaign By Leveraging Animated Whiteboard Videos | Bit Rebels

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www.bitrebels.com - What’s the big deal about explainer videos? Why did they suddenly become the buzzword among most of the social media campaigners? Are they even useful for the present social media generation? Do they…

Clever Ways To Stay Entertained On Your Daily Commute | Bit Rebels

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www.bitrebels.com - Engage. Control. Enjoy! By embracing the evolution of mobile technology-driven via your smartphone, your daily commute to work doesn’t have to be a static, boring ride any longer – venture into the r…

Facebook and WhatsApp aren’t just flawed — they’re downright dangerous - Vivek Wadhwa

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wadhwa.com - Facebook’s woes are spreading globally, first from the U.S., then to Europe and now in Asia. A landmark study by researchers at the University of Warwick in the U.K. has conclusively established that…

What is a search engine, anyway?

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www.computerworld.com - This column is not about politics. It makes no political judgments and takes no political positions. No, really! Stay with me here. President Trump this week slammed Google, claiming that the company…

Facebook Mobile Messenger Marketing for Traffic, Leads & Sales

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www.attractionmarketingprofits.com - Facebook Messenger (otherwise called Messenger) is an instant messaging solution. The software program application was released in August 2011 by Facebook. Unlike a lot of SMS message applications, M…

Proven PPV Marketing Secrets Revealed - Pay-Per-View Pays

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www.attractionmarketingprofits.com - PPV marketing (pay-per-view) is the system of creating a promo pop-up window to appear on a website that accepts pop up ads. The advertiser is charged by the number of times the ad pops up and is “vi…

Use Marketing Through Social Media For The Greatest Exposure

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firstadsense.com - You can gain more customers by learning how to effectively use social media marketing techniques. Even thriving businesses may benefit from this way. You will find many tips below for growing your bu…

Things To Remember When Going Car Shopping

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carshopping.biz - Do you feel you’re being shorted when buying used or new and used vehicles? It’s mainly because the people selling them to you want to put as much cash as they can in their pockets. This is why you m…

Advice For Choosing The Best Webhosting Service

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agentmonhost.com - Web page hosting services are what allows you to have a website on the Internet. There are some things that need looking into prior to choosing a provider. The tips in this article outlines several t…

Advice To Help You Execute An Effective Mobile Marketing Strategy

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durac.info - Mobile marketing is actually kind of exciting to deal with once you just have reasonable expectations of what mobile devices can do for advertising your business. When done properly, mobile marketing…

How To Get The Most From Your Amazing Iphone

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iphonefindmyphone.com - Having iPhones can be both a blessing and a curse. The phone can be absolutely mind boggling at first. To dry a soaked phone, use rice. It is not uncommon to drop your phone in the toilet, a puddle o…

Solid Website Marketing Advice For Anyone!

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iim.internetinfomedia.com - People who’ve tried and failed at Affiliate marketing are prone to believing that it can’t be done. Do not allow past failures to prevent you from trying again. If you haven’t succeeded yet, it’s pro…

10 Top Webinar tools for small businesses

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www.lilachbullock.com - Webinars are one of the best forms of content for generating high-quality leads. Not only that, but it’s one of the most accessible forms of monetizing your knowledge online. Although it’s considerab…

Great Ideas In Running A Successful Internet Marketing Program

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freeaffiliatepro.com - Internet marketing has paid off in a big way for many people rich. If you take time to learn more about it, you can make money too. This article distills some of the most important knowledge in inter…

Amazon Offering Great Deals In Labor Day Sale For Philips Hue Smart Lighting Products

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hothardware.com - The long Labor Day holiday weekend is here, and if you are looking to do some shopping this weekend for deals, Amazon has some deals you don’t even have to leave your home to take advantage of. The o…

Welcome to the Age of Privacy Nihilism

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www.theatlantic.com - Many people still think their smartphones are listening to them in secret—recording their conversations in the background, then uploading them to Facebook or Google surreptitiously. Facebook has been…

The 'Sign-in with Facebook' problem and the open source solution

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www.itproportal.com - Managing accounts, credentials and personal information on the Internet has become a nightmare. Almost every website today encourages users to register, or even requires them to do so to be able to a…

Irrelevance, Excruciating Painful Decline & Death - CXO Transform

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cxo-transform.com - Amazon’s Jeff Bezos constantly reminds his people of the biggest enemy being irrelevance, then excruciating, painful decline and death. So when the CEO of one of the world’s fastest growing, disrupti…

Think Tank: Five Ways to Differentiate the Customer Experience and Drive Loyalty

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wwd.com - Today, even consumers who define themselves as brand loyalists can be lured away by a simple coupon. So how can a company drive loyalty when product availability and technology make it easier than ev…

Twitter is Testing Threaded Conversations

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www.iphonehacks.com - Twitter kneecapped third-party apps not too long ago, with the primary reason being it wants its users to take advantage of its first-party apps. As such, Twitter is going to have to start working on…

Amazon is testing an attribution pixel, a key step in rivaling the duopoly - Digiday

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digiday.com - Amazon wants to leave marketers without doubt that its ads are better than those of its rivals at driving sales on its sites. The retailer is testing its Amazon Attribution tool, which lets advertise…

How programmatic auctions are creeping into publishers' commerce links - Digiday

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digiday.com - It was only a matter of time before publishers’ commerce operations started to get a little more programmatic. Over the past year or so, a number of publishers, including Purch, MSN, Wirecutter and A…

Should Merchants Sell on Social Platforms? | Practical Ecommerce

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www.practicalecommerce.com - The ability to sell products directly on social media sites has been around for a few years. But social platforms are improving transaction capabilities with buy buttons — making purchasing easier. M…

Digital Security 101 for the Small Business Owner

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www.fundera.com - If it seems like you’re hearing more news about digital security breaches these days, you aren’t imagining things: In 2017, the number of cyberattacks worldwide more than doubled, according to a cybe…

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