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Friday, October 21, 2016

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Just HOURS After Debate Wikileaks Hits Hillary With Hardest Blow Yet...

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youngcons.com - Hillary Clinton engaged in pay for play at the State Dept. No rational person can really argue that at this point. A lot of people have been waiting for a “smoking gun” to be revealed by WikiLeaks....

WikiLeaks claims sham U.S. firm is trying to smear Assange

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mcclatchydc.com - The anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks is claiming that an elaborate and somewhat wacky smear campaign has targeted the group’s founder, Julian Assange, to paint him as a pedophile and Russian client. Wi...

Private Security Group Says Russia Was Behind John Podesta’s Email Hack

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nytimes.com - SAN FRANCISCO — At the start of 2014 President Obama assigned his trusted counselor, John D. Podesta, to lead a review of the digital revolution, its potential and its perils. When Mr. Podesta pres...

101 Best Email Subject Lines of 2015

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digitalmarketer.com - …Emails centered around promotions, blog posts, charity, and certifications. And we learned a thing or two about what works in the process. It’s safe to say for us, 2015 was “the year of the conten...

Google Pixel Is the Best Phone on the Planet

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wired.com - I write about gadgets, which means everyone asks me what laptop or dishwasher or whatever to buy. I struggle with this, because the answer often starts with, “It depends.” Unless you ask about a ph...

Elon Musk just said Tesla's product unveiling will be related to the Model 3

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uk.businessinsider.com - Tesla CEO Elon Musk sure knows how to keep Tesla fans on the edge of their seats. A little over a week ago, Musk said that the company would unveil a product on October 17. The day before the event...

15 Best Practices for Responsible Responsive Web Design - How To Make Money Online

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incomediary.com - Responsive web design is not just a matter of squeezing and stretching. It’s about delivering one website countless ways depending on the width of the screen. What to add? What to remove? How to pr...

Intel’s battle against €1BN fine wins backing from top EU legal eagle

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arstechnica.co.uk - Intel's attempt to overturn a €1 billion antitrust fine from the European Commission was given a pick-me-up from a top EU court adviser on Thursday. While AG opinions are non-binding, the EU Court ...

New MacBook Pro OLED mini screen could be called the Magic Toolbar

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techcrunch.com - Hints are starting to appear about Apple’s brand new MacBook Pro. The most striking difference with the existing model could be a second OLED mini display that would replace the function row on the...

TravelBank launches expense account app that pays you for underspending

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techcrunch.com - Employees waste tons of money through expense accounts because there’s no incentive to book flights early, stay at a modest hotel, or dine on the cheap. But a new startup called TravelBank can pred...

SearchCap: Google affiliate extensions, SEO fitness & 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. From Search Engine Land: For manufacturers selling in retail chains, Google launches ...

Jeff Bezos says he wouldn't kick Peter Thiel off Amazon's board over political views

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mashable.com - SAN FRANCISCO — Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Peter Thiel's support of Donald Trump. Speaking Thursday at Vanity Fair's New Establishment Summit in San Francis...

Boxagon: Social Commerce Platform - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Start-Ups.Co really enjoyed interviewing the brilliant entrepreneur; Mr. ‘Juan Diego Farah'; Co-Founder and CEO of the UK-Based Start Up “Boxagon”. Below, is the full interview that we have condu...

Don’t plan on using an autonomous Tesla to earn money with Uber or Lyft

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arstechnica.com - On Thursday night, Tesla announced the new Model X and Model S electric vehicles will now come with the necessary hardware to allow them to drive completely autonomously at a future point in time. ...

Microsoft is Expanding the Availability of Focused Inbox for Outlook - Thurrott.com

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thurrott.com - Microsoft says it is expanding the availability of its Focused Inbox functionality across the many confusing versions of Outlook it supports on Windows, Mac, mobile, and the web. Understanding how ...

What the World’s Best CEOs Have in Common

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hbr.org - 3/4 Free Articles leftRemaining Register for more | Subscribe + Save! Items added to cart MY LIBRARY TOPIC FEEDS PURCHASES ACTIVITY ACCOUNT SETTINGS LOG OUT What the World’s Best CEOs Have in Commo...

macOS 10.12 Sierra: The Ars Technica review

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arstechnica.com - When Mac OS X (as it was then called) first moved to a yearly release cycle in 2011, Apple had trouble defining its scope for each release. Lion, the first in this cadence and the first release to ...

Google Ships First Android 7.1 Developer Preview - Thurrott.com

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thurrott.com - While Google’s Pixel and Pixel XL are the first smartphones to ship with Android 7.1 Nougat, you don’t have to wait until tomorrow—or spend upwards of $650—to experience the new system. Assuming th...

“Most serious” Linux privilege-escalation bug ever is under active exploit

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arstechnica.com - A serious vulnerability that has been present for nine years in virtually all versions of the Linux operating system is under active exploit, according to researchers who are advising users to inst...

Microsoft beats on strong growth in cloud business

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techcrunch.com - Microsoft today reported earnings for its first fiscal quarter of 2017 (because fiscal quarters don’t have to correlate with the all-governing force of time). Long story short: Azure and other offi...

A trip to Google’s New York City Pop-Up Shop

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techcrunch.com - It might be reading too much into things to note, right off the bat, that Google’s new SoHo pop-up shop is a mere block or two from Apple’s own Prince st. location. After all, that five block radiu...

Watch this autonomous Tesla drive from home to work on its own

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techcrunch.com - Tesla announced Wednesday evening that all Tesla cars made from now on will have all the hardware they need on board to achieve full self-driving (though autonomous software will rollout later, wit...

Henrik Fisker teases upcoming EV’s “butterfly” doors

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techcrunch.com - Well, damn. Henrik Fisker just took to Twitter and gave a lesson on teasing upcoming products. According to his tweet, the upcoming reborn Fisker EV will have wild butterfly doors — you know, the t...

China overtakes the U.S. in iOS App Store revenue

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techcrunch.com - China has now overtaken the U.S. to become the largest market in the world for App Store revenue, according to a new report out this morning from app intelligence firm App Annie. The country earned...

5 supercar secrets starring the 2017 McLaren 570GT

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techcrunch.com - Supercars are called super for a reason: these are not everyday sedans. They’re more powerful, more strikingly designed, and more expensive than the cars we usually drive to work. But there are som...

The new Remix Android set top box adds 4K video

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techcrunch.com - Even with an abundant number of Android set top boxes floating around, the promise of the Remix Mini managed to capture Kickstarter’s imagination in a big way, pulling in $1.6 million in pledges wh...

The 2016 Golf R: Ars puts Volkswagen’s hottest hatch to the test

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arstechnica.com - AUSTIN, Texas—It’s a rare thing for a modern-day car to excite me. Don’t get me wrong, most of the cars now on the market are fantastic machines—they do exactly what they aim to do, and they do it ...

10 Social Media Productivity Hacks for Freelance Writers | Aha!NOW

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aha-now.com - With more than 2 billion people who have social media accounts across the globe, the social media is here to stay and will remain a market with a lot of potential. While this large number of social...

7 Effective Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Blog without SEO

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aha-now.com - Whether we blog for the sole purpose of knowledge sharing or to make money, we all need traffic, right? It doesn’t matter how good we write or how useful our product is; it’s of no use if no one vi...

The Best Sound for Video Ads on Facebook Is Silence

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wired.com - Facebook is in full damage control mode this week, following a brewing scandal over whether or not the Trending Topics it surfaces are politically biased. Now, it’s bringing in the big guns: Mark Z...

Reach Ready-to-Buy Customers with Click-to-Message Google Ads

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searchenginejournal.com - Attention Google advertisers: in the coming weeks get ready for a new ad extension which will allow customers to reach you at the moment when they’re most inclined to convert. Google is introducing...

OneNote updates include multi-window support, more embedded file types - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - OneNote has become the note-taking app of choice for a lot of former Evernote users and Microsoft is making sure that people will not regret their choice to switch. They’ve been bringing more and m...

Google introduces new time-saving features for G Suites - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - You’ve probably been looking for the best productivity suite or app for your office workflow, not knowing that actually, it’s been there all along. Well, that is if you’ve been using Google for Bus...

Verizon starts offering Google Pixel, Pixel XL plus Daydream View - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - Both Google and Verizon are on a roll right now announcing new services and products left and right. Google has the Pixel phones in the spotlight today while Verizon is carrying the latest phones l...

Facebook caught an office intruder using the controversial surveillance tool it just blocked

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theverge.com - When it was revealed last week that police used a social media monitoring program to track protestors, it inspired outrage, and major tech companies immediately cut off API access for the tool. But...

On Choosing a Tech Platform to Track Your Customer Behavior

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futureofbusinessandtech.com - Brands are challenged with regard to how they understand and manage dramatic shifts in customer behaviors, how to differentiate themselves in increasingly overcrowded marketplaces, as well as how t...

Facebook Adds New Tools to Amplify Word-of-Mouth Recommendations, Boost Response

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socialmediatoday.com - Word-of-mouth recommendations from people you know are the most trusted source of advertising. Everybody knows this, of course - you, yourself, know that you’re much more likely to act on a positiv...

Count.ly: An Innovative, Open Source, Real-Time Mobile Analytics Platform - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Countly is an innovative, open source, real-time mobile analytics platform intended for game studios, marketers, agencies, operators, and pretty much everyone with an aim to increase loyalty, user ...

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...

SpareFoot.com: The World's Largest Marketplace for Self-Storage - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Sparefoot is a simple and efficient solution for locating storage facilities, comparing prices, and booking storage units online. According to Mr. ‘Betts'; Sparefoot is a simple and efficient solut...

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 ...

Which came first, the mobile app or the audience?

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marketingland.com - Budgets continue to shift from print to digital and from desktop to mobile. One of the hallmarks of this movement is that now more than ever, anyone with an audience or the ability to create one is...

Wob.io: An Online Jukebox that was Designed with the Express Aim of Being Simple and Easy to Use - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Wobio provides free music streaming, special tailored online radio per user, and lets you connect with artists and friends. According to Mr. Alp; Wobio provides free music streaming, special tailor...

TheVegasHookUp : Profile Filtering System - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Jamie Brewster”, Founder and CEO of the Oakland – USA based start-up “TheVegasHookUp” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that...

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...

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...

Marketing Day: Top 10 video creators, IAB's schema standard & Pin Collective

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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: SEO is not dead; it’s just a shape-shifter Oct 20, 2...

SPI 236: Secrets and Science to Living the Good Life with Jonathan Fields - The Smart Passive Income Blog

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smartpassiveincome.com - Do you have a fellow entrepreneur in your life you look up to? A mentor whose lifestyle and values you admire? I sure do—and he’s my guest in today’s episode. Meet Jonathan Fields, creator of GoodL...

10-20-2016 - [X&Y] What If You See A Woman Online Who You Recognize From Real Life?

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archive.aweber.com - First off, GREAT question on an important topic I've never written about before. I think how you proceed completely depends upon the nature of your relationship with her. Of particular interest is ...

Jeff Bezos Isn't Convinced That the Washington Post Can Survive on Payment Services

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adweek.com - Jeff Bezos, Amazon chief and owner of the Washington Post, isn't sure that services like paywalls and tiered subscriptions can work for publishers. During a wide-ranging panel at Vanity Fair's New ...