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Hacker donates $11k of stolen Bitcoins to Kurdish fighters battling ISIS
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SingingSteve
rt.com - The hacker, going by the name Phineas Phisher, among a number of pseudonyms, believes the Kurdish population’s attempts at creating an independent state to be “one of the most inspiring revolutiona...
Say Farewell to Pedaling With This Electric Bike Wheel
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Michael
popularmechanics.com - Cycling is one of the best ways you can exercise. But... what if it wasn't? What if you didn't need to exercise or even exert physical energy to ride a bike? That dream/nightmare is coming closer t...
Fábrica de Startups announces partnership with Canopy.city
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Michael
fabricadestartups.com - Today, Fábrica de Startups (Fábrica) and Canopy announce the formal partnership between the two organisations, enabling members to access shared services in Boston (USA), Lisbon (Portugal) and Exet...
Google wants your data to do great things. That's not such a bad deal.
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LeVar Thomas
mashable.com - MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — As I watched Google's many unveilings this week, I could sense a certain confidence in the proceedings. That was no doubt partly because the company was, for the first time ...
Twitter to Stop Counting Photos and Links in 140-Character Limit
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TweetSmarter
bloomberg.com - Twitter Inc. is making a major shift in how it counts characters in Tweets, giving users more freedom to compose longer messages. The social media company will soon stop counting photos and links a...
Facebook Live Video Map Shows Global Broadcasts: This Week in Social Media : Social Media Examiner
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Themelis Cuiper
socialmediaexaminer.com - Welcome to our weekly edition of what’s hot in social media news. To help you stay up to date with social media, here are some of the news items that caught our attention. Facebook Rolls Out Intera...
Uber knows you're more likely to pay surge prices when your phone is dying
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Jefferson Faudan
mashable.com - Dying phone batteries can lead to desperate measures when it comes to ordering an Uber. The ride-hailing service has learned from its internal data that riders are much more likely to spring for su...
Content Marketing 2015: Top Influencers and Brands
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Jonathan Gunson
onalytica.com - With a growing discussion and a solid increase in the use of content marketing across all disciplines we are asking ourselves what’s next for content marketing? The confluence (yup, pun intented) b...
Why visuals are the most important element of content marketing
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Jonathan Gunson
convinceandconvert.com - This is the fifth in a series of videos culled from an interview about content marketing I did with Terry Foster of Cision Canada. Cision (the USA version) is also a sponsor of Convince & Convert a...
Bug Hunter Found Ways to Hack Any Instagram Accounts
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Reg Saddler
thehackernews.com - How to hack an Instagram account? The answer to this question is difficult to find, but a bug bounty hunter just did it without too many difficulties. Belgian bug bounty hunter Arne Swinnen discove...
The rise of APIs
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - It’s been almost five years since we heard that “software is eating the world.” The number of SaaS applications has exploded and there is a rising wave of software innovation in the area of APIs th...
10 Lessons from Brands Who Are Winning on Snapchat
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Reg Saddler
socialmediatoday.com - Snapchat has overtaken Instagram as the most popular social network among U.S. teens (ages 14 to 19) and video traffic on the app has caught up to Facebook’s staggering 10 billion daily views. The...
Google’s Got Better Ways to Protect Pedestrians Than Glue-Covered Cars
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Reg Saddler
wired.com - Google’s gumdrop-shaped autonomous car looks like something you’d see in a Pixar movie, a cute and cuddly machine that makes the future look fun—until it ambushes you in a crosswalk, traps you like...
UnReal TV show creates viral marketing automated selfie stick
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Android Community
androidcommunity.com - If you caught the first season of Lifetime channel’s UnReal, a fictional show that shows the ugly side of reality competition shows (think The Bachelor), then you probably can’t wait till Season 2 ...
‘Rush Rally 2’ continues an exciting rally simulation
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Android Community
androidcommunity.com - Rush Rally first came to Android over a year ago. It got us racing our way to the finish line and now it's second version is upon us. Rush Rally 2 is said to be a more exciting simulation game you'...
Apple made it harder for the feds to force you to unlock your iPhone | ZDNet
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zdnet.com - It's now a lot tougher for the government to access an iPhone or iPad with a fingerprint. iPhones and iPads equipped with a Touch ID fingerprint sensor will now ask for a passcode if it hasn't been...
CIBC Touts Customer Engagement Impact of Messaging for Facebook Messenger
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Officials at CIBC (Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce) always are seeking new ways to augment the customer experience through technology, and they believe that extending virtual agents to Facebook ...
Time Warner Cable Provides Heightened Customer Experience
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Anyone who has an appointment to repair anything wrong with their cable television wants anything that can make the customer experience better. Time Warner Cable customers will soon receive just th...
Research Shows Marketing Personalization Misses The Mark
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Here's what a leading CMO told me recently when I asked about the quality of their CX and personalization: "We are using new CRM technology to automate old, bad behaviors…not being guided by how ou...
Great Customer Experience? Good. Now, Keep it That Way.
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Sometimes, the ability to deliver a great customer experience (CX) happens at the beginning. Some combination of skill, strategy, focus and customer obsession mean that an organization “gets it” fr...
The Road to Rewards: What Drives Millennial Loyalty?
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Millennial consumers, aged 18-34, are continuously changing the way U.S. retailers think, sell and measure success. Retail competition is tough. Pricing is continually competitive. A whole new and ...
On-the-Go Ordering Initiative Available for Dunkin’ Donuts’ Loyalty Program Members
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Dunkin’ Donuts wants to provide its customers a more seamless experience, marked by innovation, that always leads back to brand loyalty. During the company’s April 28 first-quarter earnings call, C...
AppAppeal.com: Finding Web Apps Made Easy! - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
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 no...
The Convenience Rollup Makes a Big Difference, But Windows 7 Updating is Still Broken - Thurrott.com
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Paul Thurrott
thurrott.com - This past week, Microsoft released the Windows 7 Convenience Rollup, providing its biggest user base with what is essentially a long-overdue second service pack. The promise of this rollup is that ...
Can Austin still be a tech hub without Uber?
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Jefferson Faudan
money.cnn.com - That's the message that Austin resident and tech CEO Arlo Gilbert wants the world to hear. But the city is facing some blow-back after it voted for stricter background checks for ride-hailing compa...
The Best Innovation In Social Media Is A Return To Basics - Augie Ray
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Chris Abraham
blogs.gartner.com - Innovation has become a way of life in marketing, particularly in social media, as marketers jump from one strategy (fan accumulation) to another (SoLoMo) to another (six-second videos) to another ...
Registration
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Chris Abraham
attendee.gotowebinar.com - Unless you’re selling goods or services with a buying cycle of “right now” (like lattes) you need a way to stay in touch with prospects as they move through the buying cycle toward a decision. That...
Viesearch Friends of Viesearch - Some of our Lastest Referrers
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viesearch.com - Oracle, Java, CCNA, Linux Training, Certification... IT training and Certification firm, Known for Quality training in Oracle, Cisco and Microsoft Technologies. Also the only Authorized GMAT exam c...
Hosting Ideas That Your Website Will Benefit From!
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Rolf Joho
agentmonhost.com - Does the idea of paying a lot of money for web page hosting make you wince? Find lots of different recommendations that appeal to you when you are choosing a host service. If you only have two on t...
Apple's Tim Cook talks retail, manufacturing, encryption & more with Indian PM Modi
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Jason Frovich
appleinsider.com - Apple's Tim Cook talks retail, manufacturing, encryption & more with Indian PM Modi By Roger Fingas Saturday, May 21, 2016, 12:19 pm PT (03:19 pm ET) As anticipated, Apple CEO Tim Cook met with I...
Testing an Autonomous Vehicle for Safety is Impossible
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Auto Reporters
automotivize.com - The claim of every manufacturer is that their cars will be safer when the car is driven autonomously. Google has logged nearly 1.3 million miles in their self-driving cars since 2009 and has the mo...
Setting Goals: In Pursuit of Fabulous!
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a Mom Entrepreneur
lainaturner.com - How often do you set a goal and then fail to follow through, get discouraged and give up, or completely forget about it 3 days later and are on to the next? It used to happen to me all the time. I ...
FollowMe4: TPS Consulting Daily
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Mike Dacre
followme4.blogspot.com - TECHNOLOGY Google's Chromebooks outsold Apple's Macs in the U.S. for the first time Shared by scottnewell money.cnn.com - While Apple should be concerned about this stat, Microsoft should worry too...
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