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Wednesday, July 6, 2016

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OnePlus 3 will soon cost more in the UK, thanks to Brexit

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arstechnica.co.uk - This rear design reminds me of something but I just can't put my finger on it... That home button is a fingerprint sensor. We're guessing there are also buttons to the left and right. This rear des...

Why email marketing still matters–and how to make it work - Biznology

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biznology.com - Andrew Schulkind recorded a webinar on how to make email marketing campaigns work for you. Unless you’re selling goods or services with a buying cycle of “right now” (like lattes) you need a way to...

It’s a Bad Time to Buy an iPhone

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wsj.com - There are three things to remember when iPhone shopping: 1) The next iPhone will always be better than the current one. 2) No matter the season, Apple will always try to sell you an iPhone. 3) The ...

Why Oyster Shut Down And Scribd Survived

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yukaichou.com - Unlimited reading sounds nice, doesn’t it? It sure did to me, too. I started using two subscription-based services in 2015, Oyster and Scribd. By September 2015, Oyster was shut down. But in July 2...

LG G5's slow sales don't bode well for modular smartphones

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mashable.com - You can't blame LG for not trying something new. This spring, the company strayed away from the beaten path of monolithic smartphones, and launched a modular phone — the LG G5 — with a sizable ecos...

SearchCap: eBay AMP, Bing trivia & Google doodles

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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. Need some great link-building ideas? Columnist Andrew Dennis has them for you — with ...

The user guide to early stage fundraising

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techcrunch.com - Shabih Rizvi is a partner at KPCB and focuses on consumer investments. Muzzammil Zaveri is a partner at KPCB and focuses on consumer and enterprise investments in the firm’s digital practice. Over ...

Yes, your parents are on Snapchat, but that's actually a good thing

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mashable.com - In case there were any lingering doubts about Snapchat's appeal, new stats show the app is making real inroads with people who don't hang off Kylie Jenner's every word. The app, once known for its ...

The MacBook Air will likely never get an update

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mashable.com - There are tons of rumors about a new MacBook Pro headed to stores sometime this fall. The laptop is rumored to have OLED keycaps (replacing the function keys), numerous USB-C ports and a thinner, m...

Apple may finally be ditching the most hated iPhone feature

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mashable.com - Apple may soon be ditching the 16GB iPhone, if recent reports are to be believed. The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that Cupertino's next iPhone, due out this fall, will start at 32GB, not t...

Viesearch Friends of Viesearch - Some of our Lastest Referrers

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viesearch.com - Flicks Point is a online blog to offer free submit content and get link from flick point. 741 Views, 693 Incoming, 1 Like, Last incoming on Tuesday, July 5th, 2016 Portal - More Details All Results...

My Driving Pal : Security and Safety - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Ms. “Shahram Rezaei”, Founder Of the California – USA based startup “MyDrivingPal” Below is the interview we conducted with her: 1. What is it exactly that you do ...

The WRT54GL: A 54Mbps router from 2005 still makes millions for Linksys

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arstechnica.com - In a time when consumers routinely replace gadgets with new models after just two or three years, some products stand out for being built to last. Witness the Linksys WRT54GL, the famous wireless r...

Microsoft Enters Final Push for the Free Windows 10 Upgrade - Thurrott.com

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thurrott.com - With less than a month remaining for the free Windows 10 upgrade, Microsoft has entered a kinder, gentler phase of the promotion. And I’m curious where Windows 10 adoption will stand at the one-yea...

BunchCut : Sort Large Volumes of Images Fast - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Ms. “Nathalie du Preez”, CEO and Co-Founder of the London and New York based start-up “Bunchcut” Below is the interview we conducted with her: 1. What is it exactly ...

Skullgirls mobile game version now in closed beta

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androidcommunity.com - Skullgirls is one of the most popular hyper-stylized fighting games available on almost all console platforms (regardless of how you feel about sometimes sexualized females duking it out). Neverthe...

New transmission

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techcrunch.com - But there’s also good reason for stagnation, or, put more charitably, for taking things slowly. The automotive industry is highly regulated, highly scrutinized by lawmakers and highly vulnerable to...

The worth of your professional profile, network and personal data

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techcrunch.com - Tim Berners-Lee created the web in 1989. Twenty-seven years later, he’s asking for a reinvention. The web has made life easier, but it has also introduced challenges and ethical questions pertainin...

Bulgaria now requires (some) government software to be open source

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techcrunch.com - Fans of free and open source software are rejoicing today at the news that Bulgaria will now require all software written for the government must be FOSS. But while this is a promising advance, don...

Finally, a service that tests and ranks the best VPNs for China

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techcrunch.com - Using the internet in China is hard if you want to go beyond the Chinese web. Not only are many popular websites and services blocked in the country, such as Facebook or Twitter, but the general sp...

Silent Circle silently snuffs out its warrant canary — but claims it’s a “business decision”

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techcrunch.com - Silent Circle, the maker of encrypted messaging apps and a security hardened Android smartphone, called Blackphone, has discontinued its warrant canary. Attempting to reach the page where it was pr...

LzLabs launches product to move mainframe COBOL code to Linux cloud

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techcrunch.com - Somewhere in a world full of advanced technology that we write about regularly here on TechCrunch, there exists an ancient realm where mainframe computers are still running programs written in COBO...

Bose’s QuietComfort headphones go wireless without missing a beat

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techcrunch.com - Bose took its damn time. It’s not always the wisest policy in this fast-moving world of consumer electronics, but as countless competitors pushed past to bring wireless noise cancelling headphones ...

Twitter estimates that it has 10 million users in China

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techcrunch.com - Twitter has been blocked in China since around 2009. That seriously hampered any hopes that the U.S. firm — which is struggling to grow its userbase worldwide — had in China, but the service does s...

Drivers are warming up to autonomous cars. Mostly.

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techcrunch.com - The results of two new studies—one big, one really big—on what consumers want in autonomous cars have been released recently. The answer of both is, in a nutshell, we want to be able to let a car d...

How to Create a Social Media Presence That Says Hire Me

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pegfitzpatrick.com - Whether you’re looking for a job, trying to connect with potential clients, or managing a small business, social media can be the key to getting hired. Learn how to create a social media presence t...

Blizzard ups the ante against Overwatch cheats by filing lawsuit

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arstechnica.com - Blizzard has always taken an uncompromising attitude towards cheats in its games; it has already issued lifetime bans to thousands of players caught using hacks within weeks of the release of its n...

OnePlus 3 review: A great $400 phone you can actually buy

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arstechnica.com - For buttons you get a choice of unlabeled capacitive buttons... The bottom has a speaker, USB port, and a headphone jack. Here's a good look at the included screen protector and how much it doesn't...

How to Reach Your Target Market: A Step-by-Step Guide

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mirasee.com - The idea behind content marketing is to create great content and share it. I bet you’ve even tried content promotion tactics that others have had so much success with. Sometimes they work for you, ...

Top 5 Common Content Marketing Mistakes To Avoid

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inc.com - Beloved by advertisers of all stripes, content marketing has emerged as one of the most effective ways to build a brand's voice, establish trusting relationships with customers, and rank well in on...

5 Ways Social Media Will Change in 2016 - Joel Comm - New York Times Best Selling Author, Keynote Speaker, Social Influencer, Futurist

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joelcomm.com - Death and taxes used to be the only two things we could all rely on. Now we can add a third: that social media will roll out all sorts of weird changes. Entrepreneurs will then scratch their heads,...

Samsung S Health quietly adds new supported tracking services

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androidcommunity.com - With the many available tracking apps, gadgets, and services that are out there, we won’t run out of options when it comes to trying (key word is trying) to keep fit and stay healthy. If you’re usi...

Verizon increases plan prices, adds more data

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androidcommunity.com - As the carrier wars continue to heat up, with each company trying to lure their competitors’ customers, you would expect even more treats from the biggest (and even the smaller ones) of these carri...

Vysor Android Control on PC now ready on the Google Play Store

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androidcommunity.com - That was quick. After more than a week of updating the Chrome version of the Vysor, Koush is releasing the Vysor Android control on PC. This is compatible with the Chrome app so the two will work s...

ASUS ZenFone Selfie, ZenFone Zoom ready to receive Android Marshmallow

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androidcommunity.com - We have a feeling that OEMs will rush to release Android Marshmallow updates for their phones and tablets because Google has already announced the Nougat. Honestly, we don't hear much from ASUS abo...

Secure your Internet presence with these sweet VPN deals [DEALS]

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androidcommunity.com - Hackers, both criminal elements and government-sanctioned, have been stepping up their activities and increasing their efforts to make the Internet a less safe place to be. Regular users can no lon...

Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 edge now rooted, still no bootloader unlock

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androidcommunity.com - The gateway to tweaking your Android device’s software is almost always gaining root access to the device. So for the newer models, those with the itch to tweak are always waiting for the time root...

Choice Privileges Expands Loyalty Program Rewards Network

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loyalty360.org - Choice Privileges, the recently redesigned loyalty program at hospitality chain Choice Hotels, has earned a sterling reputation based on its generous “Your Extras” benefits. Members of the program ...

Five Steps to Keep Customers Loyal

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loyalty360.org - Customer loyalty is the goal for any marketer, but maintaining that brand loyalty is crucial to the long-term success of any brand. Here are five key steps to keep customers loyalty, provided by th...

FedEx Intersects the User and Technology for Powerful Customer Experience

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loyalty360.org - The intersection of the user and technology creates the opportunity to provide a unique and powerful customer experience. That is the mantra for FedEx, which prides itself on using technology and s...

Excentus Report Emphasizes Mobile Platform as a Catalyst for Brand Loyalty

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loyalty360.org - As more and more Americans choose to dine out as opposed to preparing meals, restaurant loyalty has become even more significant than in years past. Dining establishments of all shapes and sizes ar...

New App from Penn Station East Coast Subs Includes Reward-Laden Loyalty Program

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loyalty360.org - Fans of Penn Station East Coast Subs and its signature sandwiches, fries, and lemonade have reason to celebrate, as the company launched its new app last week, complete with a full-featured loyalty...

D-Tangle : New Innovative Gadget Using Set of Earbuds - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Christina Nicholson”, Executive Director of the Nicosia- Cyprus based start-up “D-Tangle” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly th...

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...

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...

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...

Flipit : Global Couponing Environment in Australia - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Start-Ups.Co really enjoyed interviewing the brilliant entrepreneur; Mr. ‘Jochem Vroom'; Founder of the Netherlands start-up “Flipit”. Below, is the full interview that we have conducted : 1. What ...

WhyWaitTheApp.com: A Mobile Discovery App that Allows Users to Find a Plethora of Info Related to Restaurants & Bars - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - WhyWait is a discovery app that allows users to find the following for restaurants/bars: Happy Hours, Deals, Events, Menus, Images and Social Media Integration. “WhyWait” is a discovery app that al...

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...

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...