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Tuesday, May 23, 2017

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How to Master the Art of Pinterest Images

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pegfitzpatrick.com - Pinterest is the ultimate visual playground for inspiration, motivation, and dare I say marketing. Smart bloggers and social media marketers know that Pinterest is the place to be to build interest...

Why LeEco has failed in the US - SlashGear

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www.slashgear.com - Chinese company LeEco is set to layoff almost all of its US-based staff tomorrow, according to sources, as it restructures both its business and its focus to stave off total failure of its US brand...

Startup RH de la semaine : « Créons la Toguna de l’innovation managériale »

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www.hr-voice.com - Selon une étude de l’APEC publiée en octobre 2016, 48% des jeunes diplômés choisissent les entreprises de moins de 250 personnes, qualifiées de plus «humaines ». Un choix également motivé par les r...

4 Content Marketing Lessons to Learn from Netflix

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www.entrepreneur.com - If there’s any content marketing prodigy that you should pay particular attention to, it’s Netflix. Very few companies have led the spawn of an entire industry, and still managed to stay ahead of t...

Feeling Depressed? Stay Off Instagram and Watch YouTube Instead.

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www.pcmag.com - Do you scroll through your Instagram feed feeling like you'll never be as attractive and talented as other people? You're not alone. A newstudy from the Royal Society for Public Health in London an...

How to Setup Google AMP in WordPress - Developer Drive

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www.developerdrive.com - Google AMP (accelerated mobile pages) is an open source initiative supported by large tech companies and developers around the world, including Google, Twitter, Reddit and LinkedIn. The project was...

Daimler begins construction on a $562 million lithium-ion battery factory in Germany

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arstechnica.com - On Monday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited the site of a future lithium-ion battery factory in the eastern German town of Kamenz. The factory is being developed by Mercedes-Benz manufacture...

Mavin Motion says it can improve app engagement by helping marketers move faster

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techcrunch.com - As mobile developers and publishers wrestle with how to keep users engaged with their apps, Mavin Motion co-founder and CEO Shailesh Nalawadi said it’s time for new strategies. The startup started ...

Quora tests video answers to steal Q&A from YouTube

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techcrunch.com - Newly-minted unicorn Quora has even bigger ambitions than text questions-and-answers. And it’s not going to let video giants or startups disrupt its future. This week Quora began testing video answ...

Toyota pushes into blockchain tech to enable the next generation of cars

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techcrunch.com - On the same day that Ford officially ousted itschief executive in a bid to remake itself as future-focused vehicle manufacturer, Toyota announced its own steps to embrace technology’s next wave. An...

Amazon’s Echo Look companion app goes live

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techcrunch.com - Amazon’s odd foray into the world of selfie camerasvia the Echo Look is now complete with the launch of a companion application for iOS and Android devices that works with the new connected camera....

Instagram Location Stories appear in Explore. Is Story Search coming?

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techcrunch.com - It’s taking Instagram less and less time to copy Snapchat. Less than two months after Snapchat launched its Stories Search feature for seeing what’s going on at a location or related to a topic, In...

Here’s the teaser for the mini-drone DJI is announcing this week

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techcrunch.com - DJI has released a video teaser for the new drone they are announcing at their event in NYC this Wednesday. When the company sent out an invite we assumed it was to announcea new mini-drone, and th...

Apple Pay now supports higher value transactions at most UK contactless tills

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techcrunch.com - If the UK’s £30 contactless payment limit was holding back greater adoption of Apple’s biometric contactless payment tech, Apple Pay, the company shouldexpect to see uplift in usage as it believes ...

“Yahoobleed” flaw that festered for years leaked private Yahoo Mail data

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arstechnica.com - For years, Yahoo Mail has exposed a wealth of private user data because it failed to update widely used image-processing software that contained critical vulnerabilities. That's according to a secu...

2018 Audi SQ5: A danger to sports sedans or window dressing over good bones?

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arstechnica.com - There's a danger with SUVs, but not the kind you might suspect. Should any lingering doubts exist that SUVs have inherited the automotive Earth, chew on this: Audi, the most recent luxury brand to ...

Facebook content moderation guidelines leaked

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arstechnica.com - Just as the Tories—in their bid to form the next UK government—push for greater policing of free content ad networks, a trove of documents revealing the secret guidelines used by Facebook's moderat...

Nissan Leaf EV enters 10,000-mile Mongol Rally

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arstechnica.com - With the public charging infrastructure for electric cars expanding apace and Tesla Superchargers popping up like mushrooms, the concept of driving a few hundred miles in an EV is no longer as absu...

HP gives Envy laptops an edgier look, updates Spectre x2 with Kaby Lake CPUs

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arstechnica.com - HPannounced a slew of updates to its Envy laptop line today, in addition to a mildly revamped Spectre x2. Many of these changes focus on elevating overall design, but in a practical way that doesn'...

5 Ways to Use 404 Pages Well | Webdesigner Depot

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www.webdesignerdepot.com - Let’s face it, it’s happened to all of us. We clicked a link on social media or on a website to be taken to another website to see some content that we were interested in. Unfortunately, things cha...

The Story Behind The Hackathon Project That Helped Inspire The Creation Of Facebook Live

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www.fastcompany.com - It was the winter of 2012 and then-Facebook user interface engineer Lex Arquette was winding down his four-year tenure at the company. On that particular night, the company was doing one of its now...

Google has a new way to call out poorly made Android apps

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www.engadget.com - Those general categories may sound familiar if you've been following the news out of I/O. They're in line with Android O's "vitals," areas where Google is focusing efforts to improve overall Androi...

25 Twitter Chats: Just for Marketers : Social Media Examiner

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www.socialmediaexaminer.com - Want to find the best chatsfor social media marketing? Participating in Twitter chats is an excellent way to network without traveling, grow your following and display your authority. In this artic...

Wayne Sutton: Why black leaders matter in technology

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www.usatoday.com - SAN FRANCISCO — It's hard to believe that on the eve of 2015, instead of ringing in the new year, minority communities are marching across the country to send the message that black lives matter. A...

Google adds new features to Play Store app subscription models - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - Google is determined to do some cleanup on the Play Store. Developers need not worry if they want their apps or games remain in the Android ecoystem. Just make sure you’re apps follow Google’s stan...

Navigating the inbox: Knowing when to say goodbye

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loyalty360.org - Saying goodbye is never easy. It can be difficult and complicated, but when it comes to your email program it may be a necessary task. What makes it so difficult for marketers to say farewell? Larg...

Marketing Technology Landscape Supergraphic (2017): Martech 5000 - Chief Marketing Technologist

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chiefmartec.com - I’m delighted to release the 2017 edition of the marketing technology landscape, which we’ve nicknamed the Martech 5000, here at the MarTech conference in San Francisco. As you’ve probably guessed ...

Google pushes AMP Ads adoption, announces Celtra & Moat integrations

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marketingland.com - Last July, Google introduced broad support for AMP-enabled ads and landing pages in DoubleClick. Now, Google wants to make AMP the standard for ads across the mobile web. “Things written in AMP, ev...

Room In The Moon : Social Travel Website - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - Start-Ups.Co really enjoyed interviewing the brilliant entrepreneur; Mr. ‘Rafael Dos Santos';CEO of the – UK start-up “Room in the Moon”. Below, is the full interview that we have conducted : 1. Wh...

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

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www.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....

EQNS : Advanced Education In The Sciences - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Ilya Uts”,CEO & Founder of the New York – USA based start-up “EQNS” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what you...

Ostrato cloudSM™ : Cloud Based Services and Applications - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - We had a nice chat with Mr. “Jay Chapel”, CEO of the USA-based start-up “Ostrato” about his Company. 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your start-up is all about? Ostrato cloudSM™ empowers...

Apple Gets Delightfully Utilitarian With Colorful Split-Screen Set Pieces for the iPhone

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www.adweek.com - Apple wants you to know how easy it is to leave the dull, colorless world of your Android device and slide right into brightly hued iOS life. A series ofnew 15-second ads use a simple graphic frame...

Pet Peeves from the Copyblogger Editorial Team, and What they Reveal - Copyblogger

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www.copyblogger.com - We’ve written quite a bit lately about identifying core values in your content. Creating content around a positive value like integrity, fairness, humility, or faith will attract an audience that s...

Personalized Video Lessons From and for Facebook

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www.adweek.com - If you’re on Facebook as often as I am (read: constantly), you probably see at least one Facebook personalized video in your News Feedevery day celebrating a friend’s anniversary with one of their ...

Stop overloading your Local SEO content!

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searchengineland.com - I’ve been spending a lot of time on the road, speaking at conferences and talking to marketers and business owners, and I’ve been having the “content” talk far too often lately. You know, the one t...

Security & VPS – 5 Questions You Should Ask Your VPS Provider

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www.bitrebels.com - As we have seen lately, information and files stored on the Cloud are not as secure as many companies claim. Hacks are becoming more sophisticated and more common and while theft of information is ...

Inside The Ongoing Quest To Get Music Curators Paid

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www.forbes.com - There is little debate that playlist curation has driven unprecedented growth in the music industry. Whether a robust business model for music curation exists, however, is an entirely different que...

5 Rookie Branding Mistakes Every Entrepreneur Makes But Shouldn't

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www.entrepreneur.com - When I started my etiquette business 20 years ago, I hired a college student named Ed to design my logo and website. It was a quick, easy and inexpensive way to get my name out into the world. Howe...

What’s Next for Net Neutrality: A Summer Battle

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variety.com - Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), tweeted out one of his fears on Friday as media attention fixates on the drama of the Trump White House. Sorry for yelling guys. BUT IN THE MIDDLE OF THIS S@#%SHOW THE...

FIR #88: Learning Nothing at Penn State - FIR Podcast Network

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firpodcastnetwork.com - Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:26:26 — 35.5MB) | Embed Subscribe: iTunes | Android | Email | RSS Richard Binhammer and Gerard Braud join host Shel Holtz for a conversation on t...

Deriving Value from the Internet of Everything - CXO Transform

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cxo-transform.com - The Internet of Everything is connecting people, processes, and data in ways that we couldn’t do before, enabling us to see data and respond in different ways, access things in different ways, and ...

EEA Adds New Members to Boost Future Ethereum Innovation

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bitcoinmagazine.com - The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) has announced that 86 new members have joined the initiative that aims to bolster innovation around the Ethereum blockchain. The EEA, founded by corporate gia...

Lin-Manuel Miranda can't stop making mixtapes and his latest is about Twitter

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mashable.com - Spotify mixes and hot takes about Twitter are so hot right now. The microblogging site now has its very own mixtape, just like the one you gave your high school sweetheart junior year. Except this ...

How Anker is beating Apple and Samsung at their own accessory game

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www.theverge.com - Steven Yang quit his job at Google in the summer of 2011 to build the products he felt the world needed: a line of reasonably priced accessories that would be better than the ones you could buy fro...

Top 10 Education Gamification Examples for Lifelong Learners

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yukaichou.com - These gamificationexamples were tested by Erik van Mechelen, based on the gamification framework–Octalysis–created by Yu-kai Chou. Each of us learn every day, even if we aren’t trying to. As humans...

Tired of Trying to Get WiFi in Europe? Try This

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europeupclose.com - We travel to Europe often and we are always looking for reliable WiFi connections so we can do our work and keep in touch with our family, friends and business associates. It has always been a frus...

Samsung To Debut Stretchable OLED Display This Week At SID 2017

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hothardware.com - Samsung To Debut Stretchable OLED Display This Week At SID 2017 The displays of tomorrow will not look like or function in the same manner as the displays as today. Sure, panel makers are working o...

​LG 2017 OLED TV range full review: W7 Signature Wallpaper, G7, E7 and C7 UHD TVs

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www.goodgearguide.com.au - Last year, buying a TV was simple. The best TVs on the market came from LG’s 4K 2016 OLED range but if you couldn’t afford that you bought a Hisense Series 7. Easy. Things are getting a bit more co...

WannaCry Hit Windows 7 Machines Most

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www.darkreading.com - Don't blame Windows XP: Now that the dust has started to settle in the epic global WannaCry ransomware worm attacks, new data shows that the hardest hit version of Windows in the attacks was the so...