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Friday, June 10, 2016

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First Ride: Canyon Endurace CF SLX

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road.cc - The new Canyon Endurace CF SLX is a surprisingly agile endurance bike with heaps of comfort and plenty of control through its hydraulic disc brakes. I’ve already written an introduction to the Cany...

Dental Digital Marketing Tips - Get Social Health

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getsocialhealth.com - We haven talked about dental digital marketing in a long time so I reached out to Heather King, Social Media Director at Infinity Dental Web. Heather manages everything digital from strategy to soc...

Donald Trump’s Social Media Ties to White Supremacists

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fortune.com - Countless numbers of people mention #WhiteGenocide each day on Twitter, but Fortune used social media analytics software from Little Bird to find those who are considered to be the most prominent. ...

6 Video Tools to Ignite Your Social Marketing : Social Media Examiner

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socialmediaexaminer.com - Do you want to bring more pop to your social media marketing? Looking for video tools to help? The right tools make it easy to create engaging video content. In this article, you’ll discover six to...

Winnie helps parents find family-friendly places, share their experiences

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techcrunch.com - A new mobile app called Winnie is launching today to make parents’ lives a little easier, by offering information about nearby kid-friendly places, as well as detailing what sort of facilities for ...

Android launcher and search engine Evie "reimagines" the mobile homescreen

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searchengineland.com - Evie CEO and former Amazon engineer David Zhao insists that his company isn’t trying to replace or compete directly with Google. What Zhao and his team say is that they want to re-imagine the Andro...

How Twitter secured accounts after user credentials were sold online

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techcrunch.com - Rumors of a Twitter breach started circulating yesterday afternoon, fittingly, on Twitter. Security researchers cautioned users to change their passwords and enable two-factor authentication, a fea...

Microsoft launches a free trial of Minecraft: Education Edition for teachers to test over the summer

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techcrunch.com - Following up on its promises from January, Microsoft today released a free trial of Minecraft Education Edition – the version of Minecraft meant for use in the classroom – to educators worldwide. T...

Predicting the next Slack: Finding sticky cloud apps with cult-like followings

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techcrunch.com - Jamie Barnett is the vice president of market data at Netskope. Slack has become at a remarkably quick rate one of the most popular cloud apps used across businesses. In just over two years, the ap...

The tipping point for rebellion

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techcrunch.com - My new TV is the best I’ve ever seen. It’s 75 inches of 8 million pixels serving me 16.7 million colors in the background behind the videos I’m watching on my smartphone. My TV is connected to like...

Blippar redesigns its visual search app with a focus on discovery

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techcrunch.com - Blippar, the augmented reality app that gives you a deeper look at the world around you, has today unveiled a redesigned version of the app that focuses on discovery. Blippar’s visual search tool c...

Hyperloop One co-founder and legendary investor Shervin Pishevar is coming to TechCrunch Disrupt SF

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techcrunch.com - Shervin Pishevar, investor to the stars and the founder of Sherpa Capital and Hyperloop One – Elon Musk’s wild idea to shoot folks in a vacuum tube from San Francisco to Los Angeles in less than 30...

The social side of autonomous cars and technological disruption

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techcrunch.com - Brooks Rainwater is the director of the Center for City Solutions and Applied Research at the National League of Cities. In my recent travels through Singapore, I witnessed all that this city-state...

Deepak Chopra launches Jiyo, a wellness-focused mobile app

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techcrunch.com - Deepak Chopra, a leading figure in the alternative health movement, is moving into the mobile app business with the launch of Jiyo. Chopra and his co-founder Poonacha Machaiah have been talking abo...

Larry Page has dueling flying car companies, but it’s self-driving tech that will get them off the ground

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techcrunch.com - The most dangerous part of the car generally sits in the driver’s seat. And that’s doubly true if the car is a flying car. The notion of such aerial vehicles has always fascinated, but the pesky ne...

What autonomous driving is—and isn’t—in 2016

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techcrunch.com - When Honda announced that its latest Civic sedan would have a full suite of state-of-the-art driver assist features for $20,000, the Wall Street Journal called it a self-driving vehicle. While the ...

Forge locks down $4.5M Series A to help gamers capture awesomeness

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techcrunch.com - Sometimes entrepreneurship is about starting battles and other times it’s about finishing them. Jared Kim has been on a mission to cut the frustration out of sharing gameplay with friends since he ...

12 Blog Monetization Strategies Used To Make $124,074

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jeffbullas.com - To become the kind of blogger that makes more money in one month than your parents did in an entire year, it takes more than just quality content. It takes building trust with your readers so they ...

Android 6.0 Marshmallow now ready for the Alcatel One Touch IDOL 3

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androidcommunity.com - The Alcatel OneTouch IDOL 3 was released last year but it's only now that it's getting the Android Marshmallow update. This one is especially for the unlocked IDOL 3 phones in the United States so ...

Heroes of Loot 2 lets you bring 2 characters on your journey

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androidcommunity.com - If you played the well-reviewed roguelike game Heroes of Loot previously, then you probably would welcome the news that a sequel is now available. Called, of course, Heroes of Loot 2, the game stil...

Microsoft Sprightly helps you create digital fliers, catalogs

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androidcommunity.com - Not all businesses can afford to hire graphic designers, and not all of them can just design marketing and sales materials on the fly. As with a lot of things these days, there’s an app for that. A...

Nextbit rolls out software update with quick fixes for the camera

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androidcommunity.com - Here's another piece of news about the Nextbit Robin phone after the app update for CM devices were released earlier this week. The June software update has just rolled out today which includes a n...

Android Wear 1.5 rolls out for Samsung Gear Live, Moto 360 2nd Gen

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androidcommunity.com - While smartwatch owners are waiting for the Android Wear 2.0 update that will bring major changes to wearables running on the platform, they would have to be content with version 1.5 for now. It ha...

OnePlus releases OxygenOS as open source

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androidcommunity.com - This is probably one of the best news developers will receive ahead of the launch of OnePlus’s newest flagship, the OnePlus 3. It’s that OxygenOS, the custom skin of Android that ships on the newer...

Facebook is testing a new post type that works like a tweet

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theverge.com - Facebook and Twitter will forever be locked in a bewildering dance wherein each continually pushes itself closer and then farther away from the other. In today's news, Facebook is moving a tiny bit...

The Print Shop: Why the Dot-Matrix Printer Icon Faded From View

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motherboard.vice.com - A version of this post originally appeared on Tedium, a twice-weekly newsletter that hunts for the end of the long tail. In the ‘80s and early ‘90s GUI-driven computers turned the creation of print...

Facebook Messenger Bots And Your Marketing Roadmap

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loyalty360.org - 5 Key Considerations For Marketing Bot Success According to stats shared by Facebook at its annual F8 conference, more than 60 billion messages are sent per day through its two chat products, Wha...

Tips on Building Ecommerce Customer Loyalty

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loyalty360.org - Building customer loyalty is something marketers pursue on a daily basis. It’s wonderful to attain customer loyalty and, more importantly, to retain it. Needle released an infographic titled, “Chut...

Customer Reviews Can Improve Your Sales by 5 Times

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loyalty360.org - In 2015 it was called “The Age of the Empowered Customer,” now 2016 is deemed “The Year of the Customer”, and it’s safe to say consumers’ assumption of control in future of retail will only grow fr...

AT&T Enhances Video Customer Experience Through Acquisition

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loyalty360.org - For AT&T officials, their goal is simple: To deliver a rich entertainment customer experience–not a skinny bundle or limited service offering–on any device, anywhere their customers live, work, or ...

Telecommunication Providers Falling Behind in Personalized Customer Experience

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loyalty360.org - Omnichannel technology provider Now Interact recently conducted research into the personalization efforts of telecommunication providers, and the results are less than promising. As customers deman...

Pollfish : A Survey Web Platform - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Start-Ups.Co really enjoyed interviewing the brilliant entrepreneur; Mr. ‘Giannis Zaoudis'; CTO of the Cyprus-based start-up “pollfishCom”. Below, is the full interview that we have conducted : 1. ...

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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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 ...

ShopLocket.com: An E-commerce Platform that Lets Anyone Start Selling Professionally Online in Minutes - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - ShopLocket is the easiest way to sell online. Rather than having to build out a full online storefront or get lost in a marketplace, sellers are able to quickly sell from anywhere that they already...

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 ...

EQNS : Advanced Education In The Sciences - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Ilya Uts”, CEO & Founder of the New York – USA based start-up “EQNS” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what yo...

CMYKC : Uniting Creatives Within Local Kansas City - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Abigail Gallagher, Co–founder at the Missouri, USA-based start-up “CMYKC.” Below is the interview we conducted with her: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what y...

Mekiwi Oy : Finnish Startup To Manage Daily Life - Start-Ups.Co

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

CUBICUS SMART TOYS : Child's Daily Activities - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Gema Parreño Piqueras”, CEO of the Madrid – Spain based start-up “CUBICUS SMART TOYS SL” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly tha...

Needls : Get Notified of Leads in Real Time - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Justin Hartzman”, Founder and CEO – of the Toronto – Canada based start-up “Needls.” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1- What is it exactly that yo...

Cheekd : Mobile Dating App - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Ms. “Lori Cheek”, CEO of the USA based start-up “Cheekd” Below is the interview we conducted with her: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your start-up is al...

VaporWare : Building, Testing, and Running Lean Cloud Software - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Ms. “Jeff Schroeder”, Co-Founder of the US based start-up “vaporware” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what you...

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...

SPI 217: Brik Book and How Brett Miller Quit His 6-Figure Job to Build LEGOs - The Smart Passive Income Blog

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smartpassiveincome.com - My guest today is Brett Miller, an inspiring entrepreneur who left a comfortable job to build a one-of-a-kind product called Brik Book. It might not surprise you to hear that me and my son are big ...

Google Nearby Brings Another Windows Phone Feature to Android - Thurrott.com

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thurrott.com - In the spirit of making the transition to Android easier for Windows phone users, I present Google Nearby. This new Android feature works like Local Scout did on Microsoft’s mobile platform, offeri...

Are We Becoming A #hashtag World?

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sd-entrepreneur.com - With all the different Social Media Platforms out there like the ones named above, marketers and businesses are looking for ways to curate content and reach a target market of group of people via #...

Spotify co-founder Ek says no intention to sell

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reuters.com - STOCKHOLM Daniel Ek, co-founder of Swedish music streaming service Spotify which has the biggest paid subscriber base in the world, said on Thursday he had no intention of selling the company. Whil...

How To Create A Useful Value Proposition w/ Examples

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conversionxl.com - Value proposition is the #1 thing that determines whether people will bother reading more about your product or hit the back button. It’s also the main thing you need to test – if you get it right,...

4 Beginner Tips to Grow Your Snapchat Following

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inc.com - The latest social media channel to receive a lot of attention from digital marketers is Snapchat. That's for a very good reason. According to Bloomberg, Snapchat has 150 million daily users - more ...

Why is Facebook trying to force you to use its Messenger app?

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theguardian.com - Facebook is forcing users of its mobile site to install its separate Messenger app if they want use chat, just as it has already done for users of its Android and iOS app. The Facebook app for Andr...