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Saturday, June 25, 2016

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Office 365 news roundup - Office Blogs

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blogs.office.com - “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” Benjamin Franklin, one of America’s most famous inventors, statesmen and self-made men, clearly understood that people learn...

OneDrive for Business | User Account deleted – And now?

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hansbrender.com - What is happened with the business data in SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business, if a user leaves the company and his account is deleted and/or his license is withdrawn? In medium-sized or e...

Internet Of Things & The Platform Of Parenthood

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darkreading.com - This weekend, I hit a new milestone. I celebrated my first Father’s Day as the parent of a week-old newborn. Like any new father, I’m a mix of pride, exhaustion, and unnecessary amounts of caffeine...

SearchCap: Google My Business API, challenges faced by agencies & more

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searchengineland.com - Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Bridging the gaps in the Google My Business API Jun 24, 2016...

Bridging the gaps in the Google My Business API

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searchengineland.com - Last month, Google released version 3.0 of its Google My Business API, which for those of us managing locations at scale felt like Christmas came early. Included in the update were a variety of new...

Stop trying to make hardware happen, BlackBerry

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mashable.com - BlackBerry announced its first quarterly earnings on Thursday for fiscal year 2017, and although the results themselves were fairly flat (which was actually better than Wall Street was predicting),...

Survey: 28% of U.S. Adults Have Paid for an App or In-App Purchase

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adweek.com - Marketing intelligence company CivicScience released the results of its survey of 1,971 U.S. adults, which revealed that 28 percent of respondents had paid for a mobile application or for an in-app...

Apple left iOS 10 Kernel Code Unencrypted, Intentionally!

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thehackernews.com - Apple’s new iOS 10 recently made headlines after MIT Technology Review revealed that the company had left the kernel of the mobile operating system unencrypted. Yes, the first developer preview of ...

Android malware ‘Godless’ uses several exploit tools to root devices

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androidcommunity.com - There really is no point to malware but to annoy people. However, such can help and inform the mobile industry how vulnerable a device or platform is. One of the best targets is Android, unfortunat...

T-Mobile: high-speed data for Europe, free Wifi on domestic flights

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androidcommunity.com - For those who will be vacationing outside the country this summer, the most popular destination for Americans seems to still be Europe. And one of the concerns of travelers always is that their roa...

Uber Hack lets anyone find Unlimited Promo Codes for Free Uber Rides

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thehackernews.com - An Independent Security Researcher from Egypt has discovered a critical vulnerability in Uber app that could allow an attacker to brute force Uber promo code value and get valid codes with the high...

Prisma uses AI to turn your photos into graphic novel fodder double quick

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techcrunch.com - Artists beware! AI is coming for your paintbrush too… A new iOS app, called Prisma, is using deep learning algorithms to turn smartphone photos into stylized artworks based on different artwork/gra...

Is the future of VR NVIDIA, Sony and Apple?

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techcrunch.com - Ondrej Homola is co-founder and CEO of Lifeliqe, a platform company for the creation, sharing and deployment of interactive 3D objects into mobile, VR, AR and 3D printable media. Virtual reality is...

WhatsApp hits 100 million calls per day

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techcrunch.com - In February, Facebook-owned WhatsApp announced it had reached one billion users worldwide, and this week, the company added another metric to demonstrate its ongoing traction and growth. According ...

Review: Acton’s Blink Board is a quirky board with an unpolished remote

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techcrunch.com - As you can already tell, this is an electric skateboard. It’s not my first rodeo on one either, and it won’t be my last. But here’s something I learned the past few days: Acton’s budget-friendly el...

The world isn’t ready for only wireless headphones, Apple

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techcrunch.com - As the never-ending rumor mill continues to report that Apple supposedly is doing away with the headphone socket on its next-generation phones (something more than 300,000 people already voiced the...

The last driver license holder

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techcrunch.com - Mario Herger is the CEO of consultancy firm Enterprise Garage. Say hello to Liam. He recently celebrated his first birthday. Not only is he a cutie, he is the last person to get a driver license. I...

VR and stationary biking are, not surprisingly, a pretty good match

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techcrunch.com - My favorite game was, weirdly, the Pegasus. It’s amazing how willing your mind is to believe that you’re a winged horse for a few glorious moments while riding an exercise bike in a Los Angeles hot...

YouTube expands creator outreach with new features, better support

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techcrunch.com - Along with news that it’s preparing to introduce live streaming support in its main mobile application, YouTube also this week announced a series of new features for its creator community. The deta...

Faraday Future says it is also making an autonomous car

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techcrunch.com - Chinese-backed electric car maker Faraday Future says it is working on a self-driving vehicle. The company backed (and not so secretly owned) by LeTV joins a growing list of tech companies making a...

Ladar Levison finally confirms Snowden was target of Lavabit investigation

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techcrunch.com - Ladar Levison’s three-year fight for freedom to speak about the government order that shuttered Lavabit, his secure email service, is finally over. Levison was finally able to confirm today that La...

Surface 3 stocks dwindling as Microsoft plans system’s demise

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arstechnica.com - Microsoft's Surface 3 impressed us when it launched last spring. It's a smaller, cheaper iteration of its Surface Pro concept, and this setup struck us as a pretty compelling mix. But there are sig...

800-pound Comodo tries to trademark upstart rival’s “Let’s Encrypt” name

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arstechnica.com - Comodo, the world's biggest issuer of browser-trusted digital certificates for websites, has come under fire for registering trademarks containing the words "let's encrypt," a phrase that just happ...

Our social network is in another castle: The new face of Nintendo

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arstechnica.com - As Nintendo gears up for its next console generation, the hardware and software guessers have focused on patent leaks and rumor mills, looking for any juicy hints and scraps as to the company's fut...

Is Your Company's Social Media Expert Really an Expert? Here's How to Know

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inc.com - It would seem that there a lot of "social media experts" out there today. Social media arose quickly as a prominent way for businesses to showcase their brand. Anytime, a product or service enters...

5 Smart Home Startups That Can Save (Not Cost) You Money

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inc.com - The Internet of Things promises convenience, but so far, for consumers, it has mostly been a matter of spending cash on janky solutions that don't mesh well together. As the Wall Street Journal's J...

Men Use Social More After Becoming Dads [Infographic]

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socialmediatoday.com - WEBINARS SOCIAL NETWORKS 4 Key Ways to Optimize Your YouTube Channel and Content Facebook Announces New Additions for Live, Including MSQRD Masks Instagram Looking to Boost Video Consumption with N...

Sony adds “Slow Charging” feature to Marshmallow AOSP beta firmware

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androidcommunity.com - While companies are racing to make charging tech faster than ever, some people are content with their current charging speed and technology. It's for the simple reason that batteries need time to r...

Easily sync your mobile data with G Cloud Unlimited Backup [DEALS]

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androidcommunity.com - Tired of losing all your files when your phone gets lost or stolen? Now you can safely backup your data from an unlimited number of mobile devices and restore them just as easily with a five year s...

Rodeo Stampede is an endless runner and park manager in one

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androidcommunity.com - If you enjoyed and got frustrated (sometimes at the same time) with the game Crossy Road, then you might want to check out the latest game from the same maker, Yodo 1 and Featherweight Games. The f...

Never Alone: Ki Edition is now out of beta for Android devices

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androidcommunity.com - There are games that are purely to help ease you out of your boredom and then there are those that are purely for entertainment value. But then, every once in a while, you come across a game that n...

Twitter and Vine loosen limits to hold on to users

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latimes.com - The forced brevity that gave Twitter its rapid-fire feel is getting pared back for the second time in as many months. On Tuesday, the San Francisco social media company began welcoming videos of up...

Mark Zuckerberg Covers His Webcam With Tape. You Should, Too.

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slate.com - A photo that Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg posted Tuesday has inadvertently sparked a welcome discussion about hardware security. Will Oremus is Slate's senior technology writer. Email him at will...

Hyundai Changes Customer Satisfaction Survey to Boost Brand Loyalty

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loyalty360.org - Hyundai always listens to its customers, especially when it comes to customer satisfaction. As a result, Hyundai has streamlined its customer satisfaction survey to better engage its customers. Pre...

Customer Loyalty is Bigger than a Loyalty Program

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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...

Customer Forgiveness Sparked by Positive CX

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loyalty360.org - When it comes to customer experience, every brand makes an effort to be absolutely flawless. The truth remains, however, that every brand also falls short of this goal; organizations make mistakes,...

Papadakis Konstantinos : Latest Technologies Designed by High Detailed Graphics - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Konstantinos Papadakis”, Developer and Owber of the Greece based start-up “PapadakisKonstantinos” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it e...

Pushstartr : Database Management Platform - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Ryan Nutley”, CEO of the Ireland based start-up “Pushstartr” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your start...

ServiceSutra.com: An Online Marketplace to Hire Quality Service Providers - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - ServiceSutra helps consumers compare price from Trustworthy, Qualified and Verified Local Service Providers in India. As per Mr. Chaudhary; ServiceSutra helps consumers compare price from Trustwort...

Render.st: An Easy to Use and Affordable Online Render Farm, with a Great Customer Support - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Render Street is an easy to use and affordable render farm for 3D projects with very good customer support. “Render Street” is a global provider of rendering services. Below is the full interview t...

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

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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 ...

SkilledWizard.com: A Professional Social Network Platform Dedicated Exclusively to Skilled Workers - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - SkilledWizard is a platform for Skilled Workers Worldwide. They set out to erase the void that currently exists today. “SkilledWizard.com”‘s mission is to unite skilled / blue collar workers worldw...

Trainoholics : Skill Development Arena - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Start-Ups.Co really enjoyed interviewing the brilliant entrepreneur; Mr. ‘Sandesh HS'; Founder of the Karnataka – India start-up “TRAINOHOLICS”. Below, is the full interview that we have conducted ...

Cibos : Sports Fan Mobile App - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Start-Ups.Co really enjoyed interviewing the brilliant entrepreneur; Mr. ‘Rick Gehman'; President of the Pennsylvania – USA start-up “Cibos”. Below, is the full interview that we have conducted : 1...

Trendii : Social Commerce Platform - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Christopher Latter”, Co-Founder at London – UK based start-up “Trendii” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and wha...

AbbeyPost : Brand-New Marketplace and Community - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - AbbeyPost is a brand-new marketplace and community designed exclusively for plus size women’s fashion! Shopping is an inherently social activity, but for over 100 million plus size women in the US,...

BigMarker.com: A Global Network of People and Communities that Meet Face-to-Face Online - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - BigMarker offers a community based management platform for teams, groups and organizations to video conference and collaborate online. “BigMarker” enables anyone to host webinars and video conferen...

716Labs : Helps App Developers In The Marketng Validation stage - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Scott Falbo”, Co-Founder of the Buffalo – USA based start-up “716Labs” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what ...

CMS2CMS : A CMS Migration tool . - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - CMS2CMS is the web based service that helps to move content from the existing CMS to a new one easily and fast. Today, we had a quick overview with Mr. ‘Ruslan Savchyshyn'; Director and Founder in ...

Narwall : Personalized Designs for Toys, Apparel and Decor for Kids - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Andrew Fry”, Founder of the startup based in Campbell – United States “Narwall” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you d...