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Monday, August 15, 2016

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TECHNOLOGY

Elon Musk Lays Out His Evidence That New York Times Tesla Model S Test Drive Was “Fake”

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techcrunch.com - Tesla Motors CEO and founder Elon Musk definitely isn’t the best guy to try to pull a fast one on. The visionary entrepreneur set Twitter a titter when he claimed earlier this week that New York Ti...

Google’s High-Speed Web Plans Hit Snags

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wsj.com - Google’s high-speed-internet business is slowing down. Alphabet Inc. GOOGL -0.14 % ’s Google Fiber unit is rethinking how to deliver internet connections in about a dozen metro areas, including Los...

Nissan revolution: could new petrol engine make diesel obsolete?

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reuters.com - ATSUGI, Japan Japanese automaker Nissan Motor Co has come up with a new type of gasoline engine it says may make some of today's advanced diesel engines obsolete. The new engine uses variable compr...

After the correction comes The Conclusion

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techcrunch.com - Winter came, and now it’s time for a season of shut downs, sell outs, and saving face. The circle of life includes the stage of death. That doesn’t mean these founders did anything wrong, just not ...

'Experimental' patch for 'No Man's Sky' on PC could be the fix you're looking for

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mashable.com - If you're still having troubles playing No Man's Sky on PC, a new "experimental" patch from developer Hello Games might help. The patch is technically unfinished — hence the "experimental" designat...

How to Launch Your Product Using Facebook : Social Media Examiner

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socialmediaexaminer.com - Want to create buzz and get the word out to the right people? Facebook is a great way to promote the launch of a product or service and generate excitement. To be successful, you need to plan your ...

Samsung Gear VR 2nd gen now up for pre-order

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androidcommunity.com - It may have flown a little under the radar because of the announcement of the Galaxy Note 7, but Samsung is also releasing a new version of their Gear VR headset. The device will be available in th...

Google Play Store finally has separate charts for apps, games

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androidcommunity.com - It would seem pretty logical to any platform developer that you would want to separate apps and games to make it easier for the user to find the ones they need. It would also be easier for develope...

5 Easy (But Effective) Tips for Powerful Audience Engagement

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mirasee.com - Unlike other business people, solopreneurs must do everything alone. Every business role requires your attention—from project management and accounting, to marketing and customer service. Though it...

Logitech’s new Pop Home Switch simplifies smart home control

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techcrunch.com - Logitech has a new device called the Pop Home Switch, and it’s a bit different from their usual offerings. A company known for Universal Remotes encrusted with physical keys, touchscreen displays a...

The IoT threat to privacy

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techcrunch.com - Christine Bannan, winner of the 2016 Edelson PC Consumer Privacy Scholarship, is a third-year student at the University of Notre Dame Law School and is currently a legal intern at the Electronic Fr...

Copperhead OS: The startup that wants to solve Android’s woeful security

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arstechnica.com - A startup on a shoestring budget is working to clean up the Android security mess, and has even demonstrated results where other "secure" Android phones have failed, raising questions about Google'...

How Ezra Firestone Generated $41,254.34 in Ecommerce Sales From $775.50 in Pinterest Ad Spend - DigitalMarketer

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digitalmarketer.com - Hi, I’m Ezra (that’s me holding the baby) and I want to share my story with you of how I made 520 eCommerce sales that generated $41,254.34 in revenue from $775.50 in ad spend…. Pinterest, the worl...

Facebook Ads: The Complete, Always-Updated Guide

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blog.bufferapp.com - Social media has been found to be the most effective digital advertising channel for getting more impressions, clicks, and conversions. Facebook in particular stands out — in some cases, 7x cheaper...

Instagram Takes Aim at Snapchat with Instagram Stories

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revlocal.com - If you follow social media trends at all, you’ve surely heard that Instagram has stepped into the ring to take on Snapchat. If not, here’s what happened. Snapchat offers a feature called Stories, w...

Facebook Kills the Inbox You Didn’t Know You Had

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wired.com - Ahhhh, the Facebook “Other” inbox—a hive of scum and villainy, the barely visible, rarely used repository of messages you don’t really want from people you don’t really care about mixed in with a f...

How (and Why) to Better Organize Your Content Marketing Ideas

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socialmediatoday.com - As a content marketer, you have to be able to summon your creativity at any given moment and churn out something great. It never stops. You have to learn to come up with ideas all the time – to liv...

The 7 Positive Habits That Pay Off the Most

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quora.com - What are the highest compounding life habits? originally appeared on Quora - the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights. Answer by Lukas Sc...

How to Grow Your Instagram Exposure : Social Media Examiner

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socialmediaexaminer.com - Making a few simple tweaks to your Instagram marketing can generate more engagement and increase the visibility of your content. In this article you’ll discover how to get more exposure for your br...

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 orders in transit, out for delivery this week

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androidcommunity.com - Excited for the arrival of your Samsung Galaxy Note 7? If you're one of the hundreds of thousands who pre-ordered for the premium phablet from the South Korea tech giant and trusted T-Mobile to del...

My Tour Deal : Mobile ONLY Booking App - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Patrick Ncho”, Co-Founder at the California – USA based Startup “MyTourDeal” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and...

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. ...

Textr : Group Messaging App - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Sam Getty”, Founder of the Atlanta, Georgia – USA based start-up “Textr” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and wha...

Crowdid : E-Commerce Platform Selling Crowdfunded Products - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Ed Havens”, Founder (CMO) at the San Francisco – USA based start-up “crowdid” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do a...

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...

StoryMarkLife.com: A Mobile and Tablet Applications Company for Lifestyle and Business that’s Redefining the Way we Capture and Share Experiences - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - StoryMark Life is a mobile and tablet applications company for lifestyle and business that is redefining the way we capture and share experiences. “StoryMark Life” is a mobile and tablet applicatio...

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 ...

Fripito : Up-To-Date Travel Guides - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Ms. “Irma Stastova”, Marketing and Sales Manager of the Nevada- USA based start-up “Fripito” Below is the interview we conducted with her: 1. What is it exactly that...

BlackBox-BI: A French Start-Up that Provides Easy to Use Affordable Business Intelligence for Companies of all Sizes - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - BlackBox-BI makes creating business dashboards easy. From data load to dashboard creation, BlackBox-BI focus is to make each step as easy as possible without compromising on functionality. “BlackBo...

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...

Sleeves Up Productions : Digital Content For Brands - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Ms. “Erika Kramer”, CEO and Founder at New York – USA based start-up “SleevesUpProductions” Below is the interview we conducted with her: 1. What is it exactly that...

Conversion In A Box : Web Based Niche Marketing Tool - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Start-Ups.Co really enjoyed interviewing the brilliant entrepreneur; Mr. ‘Mark La Fay'; Founder of the – USA start-up “Conversion In A Box”. Below, is the full interview that we have conducted : 1....

Ven.io: A Comprehensive Healthy Lifestyle Solution which Generates a Nutritional Plan that is personalized for You - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Venio provides a comprehensive healthy lifestyle solution, which generates an interactive meal-plan that is personalized around your taste, health goals, and dietary preferences. Below is the full ...

Brian Zuercher Of VenueSeen On Social Media Photography And Managing Customer Relationships - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Brian Zuercher had a precocious interest in business for a boy from the Buckeye State. He likes his sports, too, but ever since the days of running the school store, the entrepreneurial path has be...

DealTrunk : Browser Extension To Display Best Deals From Online Retailers - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Ms. “Amanda Wrzeszczynski”, Founder of the Pittsburgh, USA based start-up “DealTrunk” Below is the interview we conducted with her: 1. What is it exactly that you do...

Internet Marketing Consultant - New Career Choice

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sd-entrepreneur.com - Internet Marketing has been an extremely vast field with constant evolution. An answer to the need of businesses that want to grow their business in the web world, this marketing is growing leaps a...

James Hickey Internet Marketing Blog: 15 Steps For Making Money From A Blog

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jameshickeyblog.com - Bloggers need to understand their target audience, be knowledgeable about their subject, and be proficient at SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and properly utilizing Social Media. Here are 15 Steps...

Not All Founders Are Meant to Lead | Fox Business

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fool.com - HBO's Silicon Valley portrays many aspects of start-up culture accurately -- including the sometimes-tenuous balance between the creative or technical skills that give a company its content and the...

Getting 'IT' Right: How to Make IT Talent Choose to Work for You

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eremedia.com - At the recent Oracle HCM Users Group global conference, we posted a “Question of the Day” on a colorful board at the Scout Lounge for attendees to share their opinions on some ways to hire the most...

How to Engage Your App's Community on Social Media

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mention.com - So many factors may have worked for making your app popular. It may have been a great PR campaign, or you hit the right chord with your influencer marketing strategy. The point is that all these vi...

How To Choose A Twitter Username When Yours Is Taken

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bloggingwizard.com - Note: this post was originally published in 2014 so we’ve updated it to include even more tips to help you find a great Twitter username. We’ve also added a section on how to change your existing T...

Slow Internet speed? Why it is better to reset your Wi-Fi router!

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techworm.net - You are surfing the Internet at a swell speed of 50 Mbps and suddenly there is a drop to a mere 3-4 Mbps. Your first reaction is to go to your Wi-Fi router and switch it off, wait for 30 seconds an...

Octalysis Case Study: From a few thousand monthly visitors to a Million with DreamsCloud - Yu-kai Chou: Gamification & Behavioral Design

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yukaichou.com - It’s rare that I get permission to share the work I do and the ROI Octalysis helps to generate with clients, so when I get the opportunity to share the results of my work, I quickly jump on it. The...

Game Changer? WikiLeaks to Release Clinton Foundation Emails - The Vision Times

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visiontimes.com - Many thought that Hillary Clinton got her “free get out of jail card” when the FBI declined to press charges against her over wrongful use of a private email server during her tenure as U.S. Secret...

50 Years Of Speed! Chevy To Honor 50th Anniversary Of Camaro – stupidDOPE

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stupiddope.com - The good folks over at Chevy are back in the news, this time around celebrating 50 years of iconic power and design. Today the word comes down that Chevy To Honor 50th Anniversary Of Camaro, doing ...

With N.F.L. Deal, Twitter Live-Streams Its Ambitions

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nytimes.com - For Twitter, the bet on live streaming is crucial to turning itself into a mainstream internet destination after other efforts have failed. Live streaming could finally broaden Twitter’s appeal, at...

Think Amazon’s Drone Delivery Idea Is a Gimmick? Think Again

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nytimes.com - “It’s a vastly easier problem — flying than driving,” said Keller Rinaudo, the co-founder of Zipline, a drone-delivery start-up that will begin deploying a system to deliver medical goods in Rwanda...

Setting Goals: In Pursuit of Fabulous!

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lainaturner.com - How often do you set a goal and then fail to follow through, get discouraged and give up, or completely forget about it 3 days later and are on to the next? It used to happen to me all the time. I ...

What Other Retailers Can Learn From JB Hi-Fi's Meteoric Rise

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lifehacker.com.au - Retail is a tough industry, especially when you operate in the consumer electronics space. Technology is exciting but a lot of it can be considered disposable, with low profit margins to boot. Dick...