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Paul Buchheit: If your product is Great, it doesn't need to be Good.
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paulbuchheit.blogspot.com - By now, everyone is tired of hearing about the iPad, but the negative responses are so perfectly misguided that it would be wrong to waste this opportunity. Even better, we can look back at the 200...
‘Resident Evil VII’ is scary in first person and scarier in VR
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Jefferson Faudan
mashable.com - This is what I told myself, repeatedly, as I experienced the Resident Evil series in virtual reality for the first time. It was just a game, it couldn’t hurt me. I wasn’t really in a creepy, decrep...
Andela and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative join to 'unlock human potential around the world'
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Jefferson Faudan
mashable.com - Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan "like" Andela. The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative will lead a funding effort worth $24 million for Andela, a New York-based startup that trains software developers i...
Smaller companies doing better out of OLED
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Future Lighting
fudzilla.com - According to Reuters the smaller Japanese equipment makers are booming in niche areas further up the OLED manufacturing process. Smaller Japanese equipment makers including Canon Tokki and Dai Nipp...
SMX Advanced Local Workshop: tactics from Google, Bing, leading local experts
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Brett Prince
searchengineland.com - Next week are SocialPro and SMX Advanced in Seattle. Advanced itself offers two sessions on local. But if you want more in-depth, tactical advice on how to succeed in the hottest area in digital ma...
Beamery raises $2 million to help recruiters identify and draw in talent, instead of waiting for applicants
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Jefferson Faudan
techcrunch.com - London-based startup Beamery, formerly known as Seed.Jobs, has raised $2 million in a seed round from Edenred Capital Partners and Grupa Pracuj, a human resources tech firm. Beamery makes software ...
Liftoff delivers personalized ads that are designed to drive actions, not installs
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Jefferson Faudan
techcrunch.com - Mobile marketing startup Liftoff pitches itself as a way for mobile advertisers to focus on what really matters — not installs, but rather purchases and other actions that result in revenue. It’s n...
Updated & Upgraded! 5 Tech Items To Complete Your Summer ’16 – stupidDOPE
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LeVar Thomas
stupiddope.com - Say what you want, but Summer is all about getting out and enjoying life and this warm weather. While we’re out and about this Summer, there is still a need for entertainment and tech devices in ou...
Windows Weekly 470: Microsoft Bought Whaaat? - Thurrott.com
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Paul Thurrott
thurrott.com - In this episode of Windows Weekly, Leo Laporte, Mary Jo Foley, and I discuss Microsoft’s $26.2 billion LinkedIn acquisition, the amazing Xbox news from E3, new Insider builds of Windows 10 and Win...
Oh, there’s my hand: Testing out the latest Oculus Touch prototypes
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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com - Plus, we give our first impressions of the finalized consumer Rift headset. Overall, the latest prototype feels pretty similar to the controllers we first tried at last year's E3, but a few small r...
Razer’s VR headset is designed for developers
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - The OSVR HDK2 was arguably Razer’s biggest E3 unveiling this year – but it was also kind of besides the point. Like Google’s Daydream announcement a few weeks back, this is a reference device, a wa...
ContainerX’s container management platform caters to both Linux and Windows shops
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - When it comes to choosing a container management platform, you’re spoiled for choice these days. If you want an out-of-the-box multi-tenant platform that supports both Linux and Windows, though, yo...
How data thieves hook victims — and how to beat them
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - Gary Davis is the chief consumer security evangelist at Intel Security. Say what you will about the thieves who ply their trade in the digital realm, you can’t deny they put in a hard day’s work. A...
Get your Startup Battlefield application in now
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techcrunch.com - Applications for the Startup Battlefield at Disrupt SF are now open. We’re looking for badass early-stage startups to debut on stage in front of top investors and a massive audience. This competiti...
Intel Capital invests additional funding in a buggy smart cup
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - Remember the time I tried out that Pryme Vessel smart cup to track my water intake and hydration? Remember how the Bluetooth connectivity was terrible, and I had to reset the cup several times a da...
11 of the coolest video game trailers from E3
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techcrunch.com - We’ve been focused on VR and non-traditional gaming here at E3 this year, but that doesn’t mean we’ve been walking around with our eyes closed. You might not have been paying close attention, what ...
Liability in the coming age of autonomous autos
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - While we are many years away from an autonomous utopia, where cars pick us up and drive us where we need to go without a human at the wheel, we are seeing the first steps toward self-driving cars. ...
TechCrunch has gone HTTPS
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techcrunch.com - Today, TechCrunch is proud to announce we’ve become a part of the movement to protect our readers by joining the web’s push forward toward HTTPS. That extra “S” we’re now sporting in our URLs is a ...
Hoodline launches Neighborhood Kits that package local news and data for real estate agents
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - After building out an editorial team focused on using data to cover San Francisco’s neighborhood news, Hoodline CEO Andrew Dudley said the startup has begun to explore new ways to make money. Not t...
Sony discusses its virtual reality play in a market full of like-minded headsets
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TechCrunch
techcrunch.com - Between Oculus, HTC, Samsung and a slew of smaller hardware manufacturers, 2016 is the year that VR presence played out like a hockey stick graph at E3. To say it’s the story of the show is to grea...
Microsoft: Xbox One mouse and keyboard support is “months away”
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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com - PC gamers may not be able to lord their preferred control scheme over their console brethren for much longer. Microsoft is promising that Xbox One developers will be able to easily integrate mouse ...
Gwent: The collectible card game that’s more than just a Witcher spin-off
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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com - Didn't you hear? Collectible card games are all the rage these days, what with Blizzard's Hearthstone sporting over 20 million players, Magic: The Gathering going through some kind of renaissance, ...
E-books fair game for public libraries, says advisor to top Europe court
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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com - Electronic books should be treated just like physical books for the purposes of lending, an advisor to Europe's top court has said. Maciej Szpunar, advocate general to the Court of Justice of the E...
I Am Setsuna is everything great from the PlayStation-era RPG
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Ars Technica
arstechnica.com - I Am Setsuna is all about nostalgia. Sure, it doesn't rehash a familiar franchise or dig up a cast of long forgotten characters, but it does serve up a mixture of PlayStation-era graphics and story...
How to Add a Services Section to Your Facebook Page : Social Media Examiner
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Larry Wentz
socialmediaexaminer.com - The Services section on Facebook allows professional service businesses to create a Services tab to highlight their offerings. In this article, you’ll discover how to use the Services section of yo...
Opera Releases VPNs For Desktop And Mobile
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developerdrive.com - It’s been quite a year of milestones for Opera. In March, Opera made headlines when it let users block ads natively. Now, Opera is making another huge impact by offering a free VPN (virtual private...
Today’s Filibuster Mentioned Instagram’s Guns for Sale. Then #Gunsforsale Disappeared
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Reg Saddler
wired.com - Parting ways with this barley broke in Anderson manufacturing am-15 comes with sight mark red/green dot reflux, five 30rd mags, soft carry bag, and ammo!!! DM for pricing local pick up only must ha...
Pinterest Adds Remarketing and Lookalike Audience Tools to Advertising Options
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Reg Saddler
socialmediatoday.com - At this stage, remarketing and custom audience advertising options have become pretty standard for social networks. Facebook has a range of tools on this front, which can also be used on Instagram,...
A New Creative Force Brings a Vast New World to Zelda
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Reg Saddler
wired.com - The Nintendo Paradox is in full effect here at E3. Even though Nintendo isn’t nearly as popular as the Xbox One and PlayStation 4, its booth is the place to be. The massive stand teems with demo ki...
YouTube Releases New ‘YouTube Director’ App to Help Businesses Create Better Video Content
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Reg Saddler
socialmediatoday.com - In case you don’t know, video content is huge right now. How huge? Check out these two graphs from the recent Mary Meeker Internet Trends report which show the rise in video consumption on Facebook...
Asus ZenFone Pegasus 3 introduced as a budget smartphone in China
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Android Community
androidcommunity.com - ASUS recently introduced a new ZenFone 3. We always knew that the Taiwanese company would be rolling out several variants as with the ZenFone 2. Last month, we noted that another version showed up ...
AT&T brings WiFi calling to selected devices
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Android Community
androidcommunity.com - It looks like some carriers have come to accept that cellular phone calls will soon be an old-school thing that people used to do on their smartphones. Several have already introduced WiFi calling ...
AT&T Blackberry Priv owners can now join Marshmallow beta program
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Android Community
androidcommunity.com - If you own a Blackberry Priv and you’re a customer of AT&T, you might have been jealous of other Priv owners who were already running the Android Marshmallow beta program on their devices. But fina...
Nextbit Beta Tester Program launched for Robin cloud-first phone users
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Android Community
androidcommunity.com - We don't know how the Nextbit Robin is doing in the mobile industry but it seems to be on a roll. It regularly releases software updates with performance improvements and quick fixes. Even unoffici...
Facebook's support tool for suicide prevention rolls out globally
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thenextweb.com - There’s a lot of pressure to appear happy on the internet – but there are also times when you’ll see genuinely sad posts from friends who are looking to the Web as their resource to vent and get he...
Ace Hardware Extends Loyalty Program to Grocery Retailers
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Ace Hardware, which comprises 4,800 locally-owned hardware stores around the world, wants to extend its Ace Rewards loyalty program to the brand’s retail grocery locations. This initiative is drive...
3 Reasons to Get Customers Now with Referral & Introduce Loyalty Later
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - If you’re a marketing leader in, say, a retail business, you might think that a customer loyalty program is the best way to build up a pool of repeat buyers. It’s a smart move. Loyalty lets you bui...
Customer Loyalty is Bigger than a Loyalty Program
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Loyalty 360
loyalty360.org - Companies are quickly coming around to the idea that customer loyalty will be key to success in coming years. According to a Forrester study, 81% of marketing decision makers place customer loyalty...
Label 59: A Web-Based Application that Requires No Coding Skills and That Helps you to Label Anything Interactively on your Own in Minutes - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - Label 59 is a web application that helps you to label anything interactively on your own in minutes. It is ideal for creating engaging presentations that have interactive labels attached to them. “...
Here@ : Find New Friend, Love Interest, or Find a Job - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Sam McCaa”, CEO of the US based start-up “Hereat” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your start-up is a...
Peoplegeist: A 100% Free Social People Search Engine that Puts You in Complete Control of What Others See and Learn about You Online - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - Peoplegeist is, simply put, designed to make it easier to find information about people for the purpose of forming and maintaining stronger relationships. “Peoplegeist” is a social people search en...
Ekayan: A web based app for people to find out what their friends think about them, and get recognized for what's admirable about them - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - “Ekayan” facilitates you to anonymously admire your friends, and know what your friends think about you. Below, is the full interview that we have conducted with Mr. ‘Gupta’ regarding his start-up ...
Imboard : Event Discovery and Promotion App - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
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 ...
Hubchi : Online Marketplace For Booking and Entertainment - Start-Ups.Co
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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Prasanthy Gurugubelli”, Founder at the Hyderabad – India based start-up “Hubchi” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you d...
GetEchoed : A Social Platform For People To Act On Their Goals - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - Start-Ups.Co really enjoyed interviewing the brilliant entrepreneur; Mr. ‘Arpita Chakraborty'; Co-founder of the Indian-based start-up “getechoed”. Below, is the full interview that we have conduct...
MonitorBacklinks.com: An Easy Backlink Checker Tool that Notifies you via Email or in your Changelog if Someone Removes your Links or Makes them Nofollow - Start-Ups.Co
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Debbas
start-ups.co - Monitor Backlinks looks to replace the notepad and spreadsheets that SEOs use to keep track of their backlinks, checking their status regulary and notifies when they get removed or nofollowed. “Mon...
MarTech Today: IBM's Watson powers Lucy, Taboola teams with AppNexus & Twitter targets emojis
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Brett Prince
marketingland.com - Here’s our daily recap of what happened in marketing technology, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web. From Marketing Land: IBM’s Watson now powers Lucy, a cognitive comput...
Survey: Pre-roll ads are a major barrier to watching online news videos
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Brett Prince
marketingland.com - Everybody knows that online video is huge. Cat videos. Cooking videos. Funny GIFs. Live video on Facebook or Periscope. The list goes on and on. But there’s one type of video that doesn’t rank very...
Kiosked launches wrapper so any 360-degree video/still can fit into any mobile IAB ad format
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Brett Prince
marketingland.com - Kiosked, a Helsinki-based company with offices in LA and elsewhere, makes its living primarily by optimizing where ads go on a publisher’s desktop and mobile web sites. Its real-time technology ana...
Marketing Day: Kiosked's 360-degree video wrap, B2B marketing & pre-roll ads
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Brett Prince
marketingland.com - Here’s our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web. From Marketing Land: Kiosked launches wrapper so any 360-degree video/sti...
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