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Saturday, October 15, 2016

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Microsoft is phasing out its LightSwitch business-app development tool | ZDNet

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zdnet.com - It's official as of today: Microsoft is phasing out its LightSwitch business-app development tool. The move probably won't surprise many, as Microsoft has been pushing for a while PowerApps as its ...

PSVR vs. HTC Vive vs. Oculus Rift vs. Gear VR: Which VR headset should you buy?

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arstechnica.com - In just a few short years, we’ve gone from a world with no virtual reality headsets (or at least, no good virtual reality headsets), to a world where it every man and his dog is making some sort of...

Why Google is retooling search to put mobile first

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mashable.com - Google is getting ready to make some major changes to search. The company is in the process of creating a new index for mobile devices, which will become the "primary" index for search, according ...

SearchCap: Google Panda demotes, Google News fact check & keyword research

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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. Gary Illyes from Google told us Google’s new Penguin 4.0 algorithm devalues spam, ign...

Xerendi Initiative : Educational Learning For Kids - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Uchenna Ibekwe”, Principa and Founder of the Virginia – United States based startup Xerendi_Initiative” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. Wha...

12-Year-Old SSH Bug Exposes More than 2 Million IoT Devices

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thehackernews.com - Are your internet-connected devices spying on you? Perhaps. We already know that the Internet of Thing (IoT) devices are so badly insecure that hackers are adding them to their botnet network for l...

Yahoo turns automatic email forwarding back on, claiming “upgrades” required it to be disabled

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techcrunch.com - Yahoo has today reversed its decision to prevent Yahoo Mail users from being able to automatically forward their emails to another address – a key feature that makes leaving one email service for a...

The new Hinge, focused exclusively on real relationships, now costs $7/month

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techcrunch.com - Hinge, the newly pivoted “relationship app”, has today unleashed an app that it believes is the solution to the “dating apocalypse.” The whole idea is to ensure that users are all on the app for th...

The Fitbit Flex 2 can go in the pool with you

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techcrunch.com - Apple’s latest Watch was met with great applause when the company announced in September the thing could take a dive in the pool and keep on ticking. But the price and other bells and whistles of t...

The creator of Atari has launched a new VR company called Modal VR

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techcrunch.com - So Nolan Bushnell, the founder of Atari and Chuck E. Cheese, is launching a new virtual reality company called Modal VR, along with Jason Crawford (who invented the Modal tech and serves as the com...

Google adds ballot information to search results

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techcrunch.com - Google is again stepping up its efforts to provide U.S. voters with all the information they need ahead of Election Day with the addition of ballot information to Google Search results. Web users w...

In-Depth: The Apple Watch Series 2, And What Is And Isn't A Watch

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hodinkee.com - It's 5:00 AM, and I'm standing outside my apartment building in the pre-dawn darkness. On my left wrist is an Apple Watch Series 2. Turning it to face me, I see Mickey Mouse pointing to the time, a...

Beware of all-powerful DDoS malware infecting cellular gateways, feds warn

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arstechnica.com - This week, the US government-backed ICS-CERT warned that the troubling new generation of computer attacks is powered by malware that can infect cellular modems used to connect automotive and indust...

HP Inc to axe up to 4,000 jobs over next three years

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arstechnica.com - HP Inc plans to trim its workforce by up to eight percent with the loss of between 3,000 and 4,000 jobs by 2019 to shave millions off the company's costs. The tech giant's staff headcount as of las...

These Are the Best Times to Post on Social Media

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entrepreneur.com - Social media plays a valuable role in marketing, sales, branding and more. That’s why it’s vital for your company to keep up with new social media channels and constantly evolving practices. Knowin...

The Future of Work is 'Remote.' How You Can Build a Killer Remote Team.

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entrepreneur.com - Position yourself for growth in 2017—join us live at the Entrepreneur 360™ Conference in Long Beach, Calif. on Nov. 16. Save $100 with Early-Bird Rates » Each year more companies are choosing to le...

OnePlus standardizing their beta testing streams for OxygenOS - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - If you’re a OnePlus user, there’s a chance you might be confused at all the different builds (beta build, community build, official build, etc.) for OxygenOS appearing in the official OnePlus forum...

Google releases Daydream Keyboard app but you can’t use it yet - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - What good is an app if you actually can’t download it or use it yet? Well, apparently Google thinks it may be a bit useful if they put up something on the Google Play Store even if people won’t hav...

Marketing Day: Paid search campaigns, mobile wallet strategies & content creation

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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: Say hello to the newest intelligent agent, Ozlo Oct ...

Vertical Method : Posture Strength For Techies and The Desk-Bound Workforce - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Ms. “Jennifer Davis”, Founder and CEO of the San Francisco- United States based startup “Vertical Method” Below is the interview we conducted with her: 1. What is...

MarTech Today: The Verizon-Yahoo deal, LiveRamp's new ID resolution service & a new Google AMP testing tool

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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: Is the Verizon-Yahoo deal going south? Oct 13, 2...

Scoopinion.com: A Web-Based Application that Turns Your Browser into a Learning Magazine - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Scoopinion builds your personal magazine by matching what people like you have read well and you haven’t. It’s an effortless way to make the news good for yourself and the community. As per Mr. Kos...

Stores.Miscake.com: A Web-Based Service for Creating Online Stores - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Miscake Stores is a service for creating online stores. It is designed both for small merchants and big resellers. Below is the full interview that we have conducted with Mrs. Richardson regarding...

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...

Chinese giant Alibaba makes strategic investment in "location as platform"

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marketingland.com - In contrast to much of the historical and still-current thinking about location as a “vertical,” it’s really a signal and tool that offers an expanding array of use cases across industries. These i...

SpyderMate: A Suite of Five Unique and Powerful SEO Analysis Tools that Allows you to Manage any Number of Internet Marketing Campaigns Easy - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - SpyderMate is a suite of unique and powerful internet marketing tools structured to make managing any number of internet marketing campaigns easy. “SpyderMate” is a suite of five powerful SEO analy...

SmartUse: Mobile Application To Handle Construction Projects - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Start-Ups.Co really enjoyed interviewing the brilliant entrepreneur; Ms. ‘Lucie Perrier'; Marketing Director of the New York-based start-up “SmartUse”. Below, is the full interview that we have con...

Top 10 TED Talks for Entrepreneurs

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inc.com - TEDGlobal 2014 kicked off this week in Rio de Janeiro with panels focusing on how ideas, both good and bad, spread across borders. If you've yet to accumulate enough frequent-flier miles to dash o...

Paul Thurrott's Short Takes: October 14 - Petri

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petri.com - Because my Fitbit is telling me to exact revenge, this edition of Short Takes focuses on Xbox One’s third month on top, an Amazon/VMWare partnership to take on Microsoft, an IBM/Google partnership ...

These 6 New Digitally-Minded Stats Got Our Attention This Week

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adweek.com - The past week has been intriguing when it comes to marketing and other digitally-minded stats, and the following six items—as well as an exclusive infographic from Forrester Research—really caught ...

6 Useful Tips to Be A Better Audio Engineer

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lifehack.org - With the pace of technology, you are too moving ahead with the help of the Internet. Today technology has provided almost all the lavish facilities for mankind that not only dispel the workload but...

The Missing Piece of Chat Bot Technology: Consumer Intent

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adweek.com - Facebook recently announced that businesses will be able to send consumers promotional messages through Facebook Messenger. More recently, we’ve seen announcements from Apple and Google announcing ...

Penguin Recoveries, AMP Gets User Friendly, and More in This Week’s SEO News Roundup

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pamannmarketing.com - This week Google confirmed once and for all that its Penguin 4.0 algorithm has finished rolling out, and we’ll explain what that means for your website. Google has released new data that hundreds o...

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Recall Will Cost Company Billions - InformationWeek

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informationweek.com - The recall of Samsung's Galaxy Note 7 smartphone is likely to cost to the South Korean company about $3 billion over the next several months, according to a statement released Oct. 14. Samsung calc...

Wikileaks: Washington Post's White House Reporter Gave 'Heads Up' to John Podesta - Breitbart

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breitbart.com - The Eilperin article was published in March 2015, and was titled, “Obama promised to curb the influence of lobbyists. Has he succeeded?” Throughout the email exchange uncovered by Wikileaks, Eilper...

YouTube Censors Conservative Video Channel by Labeling It Restricted Adult Content - Breitbart

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breitbart.com - The channel, PragerU, which is short for Prager University, produces short, concise, graphics-based videos for young people which are broadly based on Judeo-Christian values and conservatism, but f...

CMSWire's DX Summit: Bigger & Better With Even More Actionable Insight

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cmswire.com - CMSWire's second annual DX Summit is only one month away — and excitement is building for an even bigger and better event that promises to provide attendees the latest insights on digital customer ...

This Free Software Can Upscale and Enlarge Photos Better than Photoshop

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petapixel.com - Canon 5D Mark IV Review Through the Eyes of a Wedding Photographer This is a review of the Canon 5D Mark IV. My name is Albert Palmer, and I’m a professional wedding photographer who uses my camera...

Samsung Sacrificed the Note 7 to Save the Company

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time.com - Samsung has killed the Galaxy Note 7. It is writing off $2.3 billion in the third quarter due to the cancellation of the highly touted phone. From my perspective, it was a smart, wise and cost-effe...

Social Marketing Tribe: Dominate Social Marketing

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socialmarketingtribe.com - If you have heard of me, chances are it's because you’ve picked up one of my books, been on one of my hundreds of live webinars or seen me at a live event. That’s my life today, but it’s not where ...

How To Use Pinterest To Market Your School

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schneiderb.com - In a little over two years Pinterest has become the third largest social media network recently surpassing LinkedIn. Couple the size of this network with the fact that 83% of U.S. users are women a...

michelle casto

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barnesandnoble.com - Refine by Advertising Sort by: Top Matches Best Sellers Newest to Oldest Oldest to Newest Highly Rated Price - Low to High Price - High to Low Title - A to Z Title - Z to A Results: 20 40 Grid View...

Social Media Marketing Summit for small business owners is Oct. 27 - By Haywood Community College

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themountaineer.villagesoup.com - The Small Business Center at Haywood Community College will offer a free Social Media Marketing Summit for small business owners on Thursday, October 27 on the HCC campus. The seminars will include...

10 Gross Errors Of Facebook Marketing

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sociableblog.com - With Facebook, product promotion became so much easier and way more efficient. However, there are plenty of ways you can blow this opportunity. Let’s see what the biggest mistakes marketers make ar...

Learn To Market Through Facebook With These Ideas.

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duracmarketing.com - Almost everyone in this country is using Facebook. It’s also something people can use if they want to build a brand. Facebook does offer marketing options you can pay for, however there are also fr...

How Canadian Apparel Retailer Mark's Grew From a Single Brick and Mortar to a 1.1B Acquisition - CPC Strategy

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cpcstrategy.com - If you’re from the US, you might think we’re talking about a wealthy guy named Mark. If you’re from Canada, you know we’re talking about a classic Canadian apparel retailer that’s been around for n...

Ways To Better Optimize Your Mobile Marketing Results

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durac.info - There is so many factors to consider when starting a mobile marketing plan that it’s hard to know where to begin. This article’s tips will help you into a better mobile marketing skills. Work for y...

Back to Reality: The Latest on VR, AR and MR - Big Bang XVI

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huffingtonpost.com - My partner Ken Hertz and I recently hosted the 16th installment of our Big Bang Forum, with the timely theme of: Back to Reality - The Latest on VR, AR and MR. Big Bang was designed to showcase com...

Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs Google Pixel XL: Camera comparison

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pc-tablet.co.in - The two most hyped smartphone of the season are the Apple iPhone 7 Plus and the Google’s first very own smartphone Pixel and Pixel XL. One more smartphone is there which is in the news more than th...