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Sunday, May 29, 2016

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If I fits I sits • /r/cats

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reddit.com - 1. Cats! Post pictures of your cats, talk about cats, ask questions, get advice. 2. We prefer that if you post photos, it be of your own cat(s) or one(s) you personally know. If clearly stated, pho...

Now you can try Amazon Echo and Alexa in your web browser

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mashable.com - If you've heard about the Amazon Echo and have been wondering what it's like to use it before committing to buying one, there's now an online tool that lets you test it out as much as you want, rig...

Facebook Live Rolls Out Continuous Streaming: This Week in Social Media : Social Media Examiner

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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 Enables Continuo...

Three U.K. offers 24-hour trial of ad-blocking technology

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pulseheadlines.com - The U.K. mobile operator, Three, announced on Friday new strategies to ban advertising from mobile devices. The company argues that advertisers should pay for data charges when sending alerts. It i...

Outsourcing Social Media for Business

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marketingtechblog.com - Social media engagement can be a daunting task for a small company. While I’m active from a personal branding standpoint, we honestly haven’t dedicated a solid strategy and resources to our corpora...

Facebook starts selling offsite ads targeting non-users too

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techcrunch.com - Facebook’s advertising network is already a colossal business — it helped the social network bring in over $5 billion in revenue in its most recent quarter alone — but it is about to take a step to...

At the Abita Mystery House, yesterday’s tech takes on second life as folk art

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arstechnica.com - The sign says it all. "Welcome to the beginning of your dreams." Nathan Mattise (using a 2014 Moto G, sorry) The sign says it all. "Welcome to the beginning of your dreams." Nathan Mattise (using a...

The new MacBook Pro could feature a Touch ID sensor and an OLED mini screen

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techcrunch.com - Rumor has it that Apple is about to update the MacBook Pro with a retina display in the coming months. And according to well-informed analyst Ming-Chi Kuo from KGI Securities and 9to5mac, it should...

24 more characters, for better and worse

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techcrunch.com - Today Twitter redefined its laws of physics. But while it’s posed as a simplification of the 140-character rule, the change will reshape information density, conversation style and self-promotion i...

Who’s afraid of the IoT?

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techcrunch.com - It’s heeeere! The Internet of Things, I mean. I just spent several days at the Connected Conference in Paris, which focused on IoT hardware. They built a whole home full of connected devices, showc...

4K Content Protection "Stripper" Must Pay $5 Million in Damages - TorrentFreak

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torrentfreak.com - To make it harder for pirates to get their hands on the latest blockbusters, all popular Blu-rays and HD streams have content protection. HDCP is the standard in the field. The technology, which is...

Facebook Ads now Tracks you, Even if you don't have an Account

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Reg Saddler



thehackernews.com - There's nowhere to hide across the web, especially from the marketing and advertising companies. If you are paranoid about your privacy, you may get upset to know that Facebook will now track and d...

Police Conducting "World's Largest" Pirate Box Crackdown - TorrentFreak

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Reg Saddler


torrentfreak.com - While Internet piracy has thrived on desktop machines for decades, it is now quite common to find the activity taking place in the living room. Expensive equipment is no longer needed and bulky mac...

New LinkedIn Study Shows Workers Aren’t Confident in Describing Their Professional Achievements

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Reg Saddler


socialmediatoday.com - A new survey by LinkedIn has found that 46% of professionals don’t feel confident in describing their professional achievements. “In fact, we’re more likely to share health updates (25%) and politi...

The Tech Boom’s Second Cities - The New Yorker

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newyorker.com - Last summer, after our son was born, my husband and I left San Francisco, our home for about fifteen years, and moved to Fort Collins, Colorado, a college town that is about an hour’s drive north o...

How To Post To Facebook And Twitter If Your Internet Goes Down

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blog.digi.me - We’d just like to say that of us here at SocialSafe are hoping that everyone in New York and the other affected areas of the United State manages to stay safe during Hurricane Sandy. Our thoughts a...

Plink.com: A Facebook Credits-Based Loyalty Program - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Plink is a Facebook Credits-based loyalty program that rewards Facebook members for dining and making purchases at their favorite restaurants and stores. As per Mr. Stratz; Plink is a Facebook Cred...

Ubooly: A Voice Interactive Stuffed Animal Smart Toy Powered by your iPhone or iPod Touch - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Ubooly is a stuffed animal powered by your iPhone or iPod touch. We use voice recognition and ongoing updates to make the world smartest toy. According to Mr. ‘Gloge'; Ubooly is a stuffed animal po...

99 Viral Tweets: The Ultimate Swipe File For Twitter Marketers - Traffic Café

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trafficcafe.com - You’re about to see some amazing Tweets here, many of which have been retweeted a huge number of times. My intention is to inspire your own viral Tweets with this collection, so enjoy browsing. You...

Tech Giveaway - Phantom Drone, Micro 3D Printer and VR Goggles

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thegadgetflow.com - After our previous giveaways of the Apple Watch and the Eight Smart Mattress Covers, we are back again with something bigger. Actually, not just big but the biggest till date. This time, we chose s...

5 Facebook Ad Targeting Tips for Fun and Profit

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instapage.com - If you’re new to Facebook advertising, and you’re asking yourself all these questions, don’t worry — you’re not alone. Today we’re going to help you answer that first one, with these five Facebook ...

Need some extra money? Become a bug bounty hunter for Twitter

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digitaltrends.com - The bounty hunters of today aren’t roaming the Wild West with a rifle and a pair of handcuffs — rather, they’re denizens of the online world, hunting for bugs. And boy, are they getting paid. In a ...

Shocking Deposition: Hillary Clueless On Using Computer Emails

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dailycaller.com - As Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton never used a password to protect her computer emails, and she was clueless about how regular emails work on a conventional computer, according to a deposition...

How to Leap Into Digital Dexterity - CXO Weekly

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cxoweekly.com - As the digital era takes shape, executives are faced with strategic challenges, which they are unaccustomed to dealing with. It is clear that simply adopting digital technology in a siloed manner i...

Comfort & Style! The 2017 Kia Sportage SX FWD – stupidDOPE

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stupiddope.com - The world of automobiles is constantly changing thanks to technology and all that it brings to the table. Well recently we had the chance to get behind the wheel of one of Kia’s latest designs, the...

Ridin’ In Style! The 2016 Kia Sorento 3.3L LX AWD SUV – stupidDOPE

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stupiddope.com - As you know, we here at stupidDOPE have a bit of a passion for rides. Old, new, custom, clean, it doesn’t matter. Well recently the good folks over at Kia put us in a 2016 Kia Sorento 3.3L LX AWD S...

Lighten Your Burden with the Letgo App’s Commercializer – stupidDOPE

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stupiddope.com - I tend to move around a lot and I think I may have wanderlust. Maybe I should seek counsel for it. In the process of moving around though, I end up having items that cannot fit at my new place, too...

This week on AI: New MacBook Pro rumors, Apple's answer to Echo, Apple Car charging & more

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appleinsider.com - This week on AI: New MacBook Pro rumors, Apple's answer to Echo, Apple Car charging & more By Roger Fingas Saturday, May 28, 2016, 02:35 am PT (05:35 am ET) While "iPhone 7" rumors continued to f...

Jaybird's new wireless earbuds offer exceptional sound and battery life in a tiny package

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mashable.com - Jaybird is known for its fitness-focused wireless earbuds, designed to provide quality audio without the tangled mess of the wires that normally accompany headphones. In January, Jaybird announced ...

Microsoft In-Store Visit! Helping Do Great Things – stupidDOPE

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stupiddope.com - Recently we shared how Microsoft is featuring quality products in their stores like the Dell Inspiron 15. The all-new Inspiron 15 comes with Windows 10 and a host of features that will help PC pros...

Twitter reaction: Ronaldo shows up when it matters most - Sportsnet.ca

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Reddit will soon start rewriting certain links to make money

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businessinsider.com - Starting on June 3, the site is going to use a popular strategy called affiliate linking to get a small cut of purchases that happen after a person clicks through to an online store from Reddit. Fo...