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Wednesday, December 28, 2016

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What Everyone Should Know About The Internet Of Things

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forbes.com - While most people have heard of the Internet of Things (IoT) -- a network of everyday objects with internet connectivity -- there's a lot of misinformation or lack of information surrounding this g...

Facebook Discloses Another Metrics Mishap Affecting Publishers

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wsj.com - Facebook continued its series of metrics mishaps, disclosing in a blog post Friday that it undercounted traffic from some publishers who posted content to its Instant Articles platform. ComScore, a...

Google will punish "intrusive interstitials" with a ranking penalty in 2017

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marketingland.com - Google announced that is dropping the “mobile-friendly” label in search results. The company says that now 85 percent of pages in mobile results are in fact mobile-friendly. Google also said today ...

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 #...

An Amazon Echo may be the key to solving a murder case

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techcrunch.com - Internet-connected devices are starting to become tools to help in criminal cases. As first reported in the Information, police in Bentonville, Arkansas have issued a warrant to Amazon, asking the ...

The carrot and stick of data breaches

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techcrunch.com - Michael Kende is the chief economist of the Internet Society, publishers of the Global Internet Report. Data breaches are on the rise. Just recently we saw new reports confirming Yahoo! suffered an...

These 15 startups didn't exist 5 years ago — now they're worth billions

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businessinsider.com - Silicon Valley can create immense value in just a short time. Just look at these 15 startups that didn't even exist five years ago, which are now valued at $1 billion or more, according to venture ...

One-upping the NES Classic Edition with the Raspberry Pi 3 and RetroPie

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arstechnica.com - Against my better judgment, I’ve tried a couple of times to snag one of those adorable little $60 mini NES Classic Editions—once when Amazon put some of its limited stock online and crashed its own...

How to Write Powerful Headlines that Demand Attention [Infographic]

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socialmediatoday.com - WEBINARS SOCIAL NETWORKS 24 Predictions for Social Media and Social Media Marketing in 2017 5 Social Platform Updates You Need to Know About – Christmas Edition LinkedIn Releases New Report on the ...

Oculus Founder: Cables To Be Major Obstacle In VR Industry For A Long Time

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techcrunch.com - It might sound obvious, but if you’re hoping that mom will want to hop into virtual reality while you make her drag around a bunch of ugly ass (and dangerous) wires, it probably won’t happen. That’...

Raspberry Pi launches PIXEL OS for Mac and PCs

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thehackernews.com - Here's the Raspberry Pi's Christmas treat for tech community! The Raspberry Pi Foundation has released an experimental version of its lightweight Linux-based Debian operating system called PIXEL OS...

3 Tips to Get Noticed on LinkedIn (From a Former Employee)

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inc.com - This story first appeared on The Muse, a Web destination with exciting job opportunities and expert career advice. You've just spent hours slaving away at your keyboard. Your fingers ache, your eye...

Most popular games on Android now on year-end sale - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - You’ve probably played a lot of these games but have never made any in-app purchases because you don’t want to waste real money just to be able to advance quicker in whatever you’re playing. Or may...

Blackberry Mercury will supposedly be released under Verizon in the US - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - Blackberry has still not confirmed whether or not they will be releasing the very last device that they were working on before selling their smartphone business to TCL. But the phone, codenamed Bla...

Samsung to release Black Pearl variant for Galaxy S7 edge in India - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge is already one of the more popular Android smartphones from this 2016, but the OEM still wants to bring something more for fans as it keeps releasing more color variants ...

My Home Needs That : Search Engine Dedicated to Furniture and Homeware - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Adam Pilling”, Foundert at the London – UK based start-up “MyHomeNeedsThat” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and...

Point Shout : Mobile App to Listen, Engage and React to Customers' Needs - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Ionut Danifeld”, Co-Founder at the Brussels – Belgium based start-up “PointShout” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you d...

Adlet: Advertising Platform for Bloggers - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had a nice chat with Ms. “Emma Coles”, CEO of the UK-based start-up “adlet.co” about his Company. 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your start-up is all about? Adlet is an online advert...

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...

Pawn Essentials : Flea Market Meets Google Search - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Luke Makris”, CEO & Founder of the Annapolis – USA based startup “PawnEssentials” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you ...

AbbeyPost : Brand-New Marketplace and Community - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - AbbeyPost is a brand-new marketplace and community designed exclusively for plus size women’s fashion! Shopping is an inherently social activity, but for over 100 million plus size women in the US,...

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 ...

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 ...

HeadFunder : Social Crowdfunding Platform - Start-Ups.Co

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start-ups.co - Start-Ups.Co really enjoyed interviewing the brilliant entrepreneurs; Mr. ‘Nolan Thompson and Mr. Chris LaBonty'; Partners at the Start Up “HeadFunder”. Below, is the full interview that we have ...

New Resident Evil Game to Run at 1080p, 60 FPS on Xbox One - Thurrott.com

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thurrott.com - The release of Resident Evil 7: Biohazard next month will bring something we’ve not seen in AAA game titles in this generation: Visual parity for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4, at a 1080p and 60 F...

Police request Echo recordings for homicide investigation

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cnet.com - You have the right to remain silent -- but your smart devices might not. Amazon's Echo and Echo Dot are in millions of homes now, with holiday sales more than quadrupling from 2015. Always listenin...

How To Get Started With 360° Video

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socialmediatoday.com - With younger audiences losing interest in anything static, 360° videos are an interesting step forward in terms of content innovation. 360° images have been around for a while, and are relatively e...

12 Ways ​That​ LinkedIn Uses Landing Pages to Generate Leads

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instapage.com - Since LinkedIn boasts itself as the world’s largest professional network, it makes sense they want to help foster connections between businesses and individuals. And if your email inbox looks like ...

Work Hosting To Your Advantage Now

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agentmonhost.com - No matter what sort of website you have, an online business or any kind of site, you need to have a reliable web page hosting service to back it up. Hosting services give you security, access to yo...

Useful Tips On Mastering The Mobile Marketing Machine

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durac.info - There are various ways to promote your business can be promoted on mobile devices. With all these different methods of mobile marketing, it’s probably difficult for you to figure out where you shou...

Hunter Signal 54-Inch Ceiling Fan

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pcmag.com - The Hunter Signal 54-inch Ceiling Fan ($349) is a Wi-Fi–enabled smart fan with support for Apple's HomeKit platform. This super-quiet fan can be controlled using a smartphone or a tiny remote (incl...

3 Key Retail Technology Trends to Consider in 2017

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iqmetrix.com - Several new retail technologies are emerging today, and they can make the customer experience more convenient and enjoyable. We'll look at three of these popular trends—the Internet of Things, 3D p...

Boxing day sale TV deals 2016: The best discounts on 4K, HDR, Full HD and Smart TVs

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expertreviews.co.uk - Christmas is nearly over, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing because the Boxing day sales are just beginning. Although things aren’t as busy as Black Friday or Cyber Monday, there are still som...

New Speed! The Lamborghini Aventador S Coupe – stupidDOPE.com

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stupiddope.com - These days speed has taken on a futuristic shape. The good folks over at Lamborghini are no strangers to futuristic appeal, and today are back with a look at their latest and greatest. Today we get...

Display Light Base | Exterior Lighting Glass Replacement

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lighting.lookddns.com - how to make a display base part1 scale model guide how to make a display base part1 scale model guide Display Light Base this is a 135th scale panzer iv on its homemade base the base cost only a co...

I’m A Data Guy And I Don’t Get Why Everyone’s Obsessed With Data

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kdnuggets.com - By Alex Kirk, Head Of Systems & Automation at MediaCom. If there's a single and repetitive pattern in corporate life it's this - when something new comes along we not only feel the need to jump on ...

Problems With IoT Devices - How To Stop Your Home From Being Hacked

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valuewalk.com - IoT Devices – how to benefit without getting hacked The Internet of Things is everywhere this holiday season. Stores are full of internet connected crock pots, cameras, deadbolts, and everything yo...

How to Better Serve Customers With Twitter Direct Messages : Social Media Examiner

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socialmediaexaminer.com - Looking for ways to improve customer care on Twitter? Do your customers tweet you for support? Moving customer service discussions to private Twitter Direct Message (DM) threads can help your suppo...

IDG Connect – Recalled: The best of 2016 tech exec interviews

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idgconnect.com - A busy year then, but aren’t they all? Over the course of the year I conducted over 300 interviews, according to my notes, from five-minute chats to long briefings. It’s the nature of the job that ...

See this year's top 5 underrated Microsoft announcements

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techworld.com.au - This was a big year for Microsoft. The HoloLens began shipping to developers, Windows 10 made it through its first year intact (though not without controversy), and the company got into the desktop...

Egnyte and Microsoft Azure partner for storage to rival Box and Dropbox

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techgenix.com - Recently, at Dreamforce 2016, Egnyte announced that it has chosen Microsoft Azure as the go-to storage option for new Egnyte customers. The company now boasts the ability to offer customers end-to-...

Versace Employee Fired for Pushing Back Against Using Code for Black Shoppers Files Lawsuit - Atlanta Black Star

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atlantablackstar.com - A former Versace employee has sued the high-end retailer alleging one of its California locations uses a special code to alert associates that a Black customer has entered the store. Plaintiff Chri...

Free wifi app - Wi-Fi Space: map of free wifi, application for Android, iOS (Iphone) — Wi-Fi Space

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wifispc.com - Wi-Fi Space - a multi-platform service to search for wi-fi points. In addition to the website, our team has released an application for the iOS platform and Android. To always have on hand a card w...

Egnyte vs. Box | Cloud Storage Reviews

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cloudstoragereviewed.com - With the mounting assets in the online world, companies are looking for storage options. Also, file storage and sharing as well as collaborating with multiple users across an organization has becom...

Adolfson & Peterson Construction Chooses Egnyte Connect for Firm-Wide Collaboration

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informedinfrastructure.com - MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – November, 2016 – Egnyte, the leading cloud provider of smart content collaboration and governance for the enterprise, today announced Adolfson & Peterson Construction (AP) ...

Dynamics 365 on Azure For Business Success

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abouttmc.com - There is no wonder that 66% of Fortune 500 companies rely on the Microsoft Azure Cloud. Now Microsoft has a true cloud product with Dynamics 365 on Azure there are more reasons to choose this cloud...

Public Access - Future Era of Storage-Cloud Storage

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engadget.com - In an emerging age of data, cloud storage is becoming more cost effective than traditional on-premise storage methods. Small businesses can easily store and access their data and applications via t...