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Monday, June 26, 2017

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Intel Will Sponsor the Olympics to Showcase Virtual Reality Tech

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adage.com - Intel plans to sponsor the Olympics through 2024 in the company's latest bid to show off its technology through high-profile sports events. The chipmaker said it will partner with the International...

Nintendo Switch dock built from old Game Boy Advance SP - SlashGear

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www.slashgear.com - If you’re a Nintendo Switch owner, you can count yourself among the lucky who no longer have to struggle with the ongoing console shortages. The trade-off, however, is that you now get to deal with...

Does a logo design need to work in black and white to be successful?

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medium.com - Not so long ago colour was a premium to reproduce, so it was standard practice for a business to have a black and white version of its logo to use in single colour documents which could be printed ...

Are Your Password Security Habits Improving? (Infographic)

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www.entrepreneur.com - From the French presidential election to Gmail, a number of incidents have unfolded this year revealing how vulnerable our online security is. That’s why it’s more important than ever to make sure ...

By July, Verizon will block users from accessing Yahoo & Tumblr using AT&T email addresses

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techcrunch.com - In a move that’s sure to rattle net neutrality supporters and potentially points to a walled-garden future for TechCrunch’s parent company Oath (and its parent Verizon), Yahoo services and Tumblr (...

How tech companies are recognizing Pride Month

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techcrunch.com - In the month of June, tech companies celebrated Pride in the best way they know how: small, quirky product updates. With San Francisco and New York’s annual Pride event hitting this weekend, it’s a...

At this month’s WWDC, Apple unveiled refined accessibility tools

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techcrunch.com - Steven Aquino is a freelance tech writer and iOS accessibility expert. Cover Apple for a while and you start to notice a general cadence to the company’s behavior and strategy. To name one example,...

Facebook changes mission statement to ‘bring the world closer together’

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techcrunch.com - “Making the world more open and connected” had one fundamental flaw: it didn’t push for any specific positive outcome from more connection. Technically, it could encompass digital voyeurism via the...

Australia wants Five Eyes to squeeze tech firms on encryption

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techcrunch.com - The political rhetoric against strong encryption continues to crank up. Reuters reports today that Australia will be pushing for greater powers for countries to tackle the use of encrypted messagin...

Waymo tells judge: Uber’s ex-CEO knew about Google files

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arstechnica.com - Uber'srecently fired CEO, Travis Kalanick, knew that his top self-driving car engineer had Google files in his possession in March 2016, according to newly filed court documents. The admission was ...

Jack the Autonomous Audi came to DC and drove us around

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arstechnica.com - Unless you've been living in a cave for the last few years, you're aware that autonomous cars are now a thing. The technology is still in relative infancy, but most of the major OEMs, Tier 1 automo...

Roundup: The best “escape room” games for a breakout party

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arstechnica.com - I don't know CPR. I can't tie a tourniquet. But I can work my way out of a locked, puzzle-stuffed room in 60 minutes or less. I've been honing this vital skill over the last year as the current man...

A review of wearable video displays for the iPod

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arstechnica.com - As people travel more with their iPods, they continue to look for new ways to consume their iPods' contents. It's not unheard of these days to catch someone on aplanes, trains, or automobiles (on t...

Instagram's Developing a New Lists Feature for Private Sharing

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www.socialmediatoday.com - Instagram is working on a new tool which would enable users to share posts and Stories with selected groups of friends only, creatinga level of exclusivity and intimacy via their personal lists wit...

Microsoft's Private Windows 10 Internal Builds and Partial Source Code Leaked Online

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thehackernews.com - A massive archive of Microsoft's top-secret Windows 10 builds, and the source codes for private software has been reportedly leaked online, which could lead to a nasty wave of Windows 10 exploits, ...

6 Ways to Leverage Social Media for Your Business

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www.inc.com - Having a presence on social media is a must for businesses in today's world. Society accesses information and makes a majority of its judgments of businesses from information read and witnessed on ...

5 Video Marketing Tips to Boost Your Exposure

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www.socialmediatoday.com - I’ll save you a paragraph about why video marketing is becoming more and more important, since 93% of marketers already use video for online marketing, sales, and communication. If you’re in the 7%...

How to Grow Your Instagram Exposure : Social Media Examiner

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www.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...

YouTube Reports Updated User Count, 'VR 180' and Vertical Video Support

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www.socialmediatoday.com - YouTube has made a range of announcements as part of the platform’s presentation at VidCon, the online video creator conference held this week in California. First off, YouTube has provided an offi...

YouTube’s mobile app will soon better display all video formats, add messaging

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techcrunch.com - On the heels of a major redesign of its desktop site which delivered an overall cleaner look-and-feel and a “dark mode” for nighttime watching, YouTube this week announced it will soon roll out an ...

3 Tips for Pinning Video on Pinterest : Social Media Examiner

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www.socialmediaexaminer.com - Do you want to get more out of your video content? Have you tried pinning videos on Pinterest? With a little creativity, you can use video content from YouTube, Facebook Live, Snapchat, or your web...

Constructing a Winning Customer Data Collection Process

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loyalty360.org - Constructing a Winning Customer Data Collection Process Prior to launching a loyalty program, developing a data collection structure will be imperative to the success of the loyalty program. By lev...

Pushing the Personalization Envelope for Greater Customer Engagement at The North Face

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loyalty360.org - The challenge of personalization is one that officials at The North Face take quite seriously and they are persistent because of the enhanced customer engagement it reaps. The North Face recently e...

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...

A Tailored Customer Experience Is Now Expected

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loyalty360.org - Loyalty marketers mine customer data, searching for unique insights that can be used to tailor a personalized customer experience. Executing that on a consistent and seamless basis can be quite dif...

Brands Need Personalization and Relevance to Succeed in Customer Loyalty

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loyalty360.org - JennaFlateman Posner, senior vice president, strategy, Clutch, believes that, because their goals have always been so acquisition-focused, most brands see enrollment as the key success metric. But,...

http://marketingland.com/wp-content/ml-loads/2017/06/driving-the-modern-mktg-wrapup.jpg

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marketingland.com - When we started our column, “Driving the Modern Marketing Organization,” our goal was simple: to showcase how leading chief marketing officers were approaching the critical tasks of team organizati...

LivingJunction.com: A Drag-and-Drop Social Publishing Platform to Create Social Magazines Around your Hobbies and Interests - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - Living Junction is a social publishing platform that let’s you drag-and-drop rich media content to the pages of your own gorgeous magazine to bring your favorite topics alive. “Living Junction”is a...

KindCritic.com: A Social Platform that Allows you to get Crowdsourced Feedback on your Creative Projects - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - KindCritic is a social platform where creatives can give and get crowdsourced constructive feedback on their creative works from real experts in their field of interest. “KindCritic” isA Social Pla...

Needls : Get Notified of Leads in Real Time - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Justin Hartzman”,Founder and CEO – of the Toronto – Canada based start-up “Needls.” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1- What is it exactly that you...

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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www.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...

RunLastMan : Sports Betting Platform - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Graham Carrick”,CEO at the Dublin – Ireland based start-up “RunLastMan” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and wha...

CUBICUS SMART TOYS : Child's Daily Activities - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Gema ParreƱo Piqueras”,CEO of the Madrid – Spain based start-up “CUBICUS SMART TOYS SL” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that...

Hubchi : Online Marketplace For Booking and Entertainment - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Prasanthy Gurugubelli”, Founder at theHyderabad – India based start-up “Hubchi” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do...

Two SUSE Linux Environments Come to Windows 10 Insider Preview - Thurrott.com

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www.thurrott.com - In a surprise move, two SUSE Linux environments—Linux Enterprise Server 12 and openSUSE Leap 42—are now available for the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) in newer Windows 10 Insider Preview build...

7 Easy Ways To Significiantly Improve Your Customer Service

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www.bitrebels.com - Customer service is something that you know that you have to do. Without satisfying your customer, there is absolutely no way that you’re going to be able to succeed as a company. After all, withou...

6 Reasons Why Customer Management Is So Important For Businesses

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www.bitrebels.com - Customer relationship management is one of the most talked about aspects of running a business. How are you supposed to keep track of every single interaction that you have with a customer and ensu...

Wireless phone service prices dropped 13% YoY in April, according to US Labor Department

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www.techmeme.com - Home River Leaderboards About Site News Sponsor Events Top News Fitz Tepper / TechCrunch: Coinbase is reimbursing losses caused by Wednesday's Ethereum flash crash, when prices briefly dropped from...

The apps are too damn big

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birchtree.me - John Gruber wrote a quick post titled Bad App Citizens where he says: It’s getting to the point where most apps can’t be updated over cellular because they’re all over 100 MB. This is madness. I de...

Walmart tells some tech providers not to use AWS if they want Walmart's business

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www.techmeme.com - Chris Williams / The Register: Heaps of Windows 10 internal builds, private source code leak online — Unreleased 64-bit ARM versions, Server editions among dumped data — Exclusive A massive trov...

Become An Iphone Expert With These Tips

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iphonefindmyphone.com - Having an iphone helps you creatively combine many devices into one piece. For the new user though, the phone can be quite tricky to use. Even experienced users have to keep themselves up on all of...

Mobile Marketing: You Can’t Ignore It Any More

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internetmarketinginfos.com - Mobile marketing is one great way to target a whole new group of people to market your product. Just about everybody has some sort of mobile or other connected devices such as tablets. Don’t send r...

Vetelli Laptop Bag / Laptop Messenger Bag with ScratchProtect sleeve for Computers up to 15.6″ (Leather + Canvas) – Bag Dimensions: 19.5″ x 12.5″ x 4.5″

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bedandbreakfastreport.com - Vetelli's Italian heritage and also timeless layout hints meet modern technology with our laptop bag. Tough canvas and also easy-to-maintain natural leather make the bag in your home from the blvd ...

UTHMNE 3-Pack iPhone 7 Plus Screen Protector Glass, 0.3MM Slim And 9H Hardness Bubble Free, Anti-Fingerprint, Oil Stain & Scratch Coating

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iphonefindmyphone.com - [9H HARDNESS FOR MAXIMUM PROTECTION] 9H harness solidified glass, which is 3 times stronger than typical 3H solidity, can efficiently secure your iphone from undesirable scratches and friction from...

How To Be Successful At Website Marketing

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firstadsense.com - Web marketing can help your products or services get noticed on the Internet. It may seem like a snap at first, but you have to become educated on the topic of internet marketing in order to succee...

Useful Car Repair Tips For Your Automobile

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carshopping.biz - Your vehicle is an important possession and you should take good care for. Maybe you wish to learn more about cars and want to learn. This article is the basics of simple auto-maintenance. Look for...

Buying A Car Soon? Try These Tips First!

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carshopping.biz - Buying a new car can require a lot of work! It is hard to know what is necessary and those you don’t. This article will give you need to decide what is important for your next car. Take time to res...

Google has proposed changes in laws for requesting data

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www.recode.net - Google says governments should overhaul their laws for carrying out requests for private user data as part of investigations. Normally, when a government or its law enforcement agencies seek data h...

Latest Apple Leak Reveals New Look for Coming iPhone 8 – Normangee Star

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normangeestar.net - It’s not a surprising thing that Apple is integrating a bezel-less design on the iPhone 8 because it has become a trend in the 2017 flagship phones, courtesy of Samsung Galaxy S8 and LG G6. As note...

AllAnalytics - Robert Allison - Star Trek (The Original Series): The Infographic

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blogs.sas.com - But first, to get you into the mood for a nostalgic trip down Star Trek's memory lane, here's a picture of a clever shirt, making reference to one of those Star Trek-isms. (Thanks for the picture, ...

LG Display: the transparent OLED screens ready to change your TV viewing experience

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factschronicle.com - Have you ever wished to have a life-size image of your favorite celebrity? Or hoped you could also have the experience of viewing them on the big screens at the comfort of your cozy homes in a pict...

The Digital Construction Project: Say “No” to Data Silos

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www.egnyte.com - As we beginthe 98th Annual AGC Convention in Las Vegas on March 7 – 9, a couple of recent surveys point out that construction managers are, to borrow a phrase from Dickens, living in thebest of tim...

Week in review: Evaluating AI-based cyber security systems, how CIA hit air-gapped computers - Help Net Security

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www.helpnetsecurity.com - Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: How the CIA gained access to air-gapped computers A new WikiLeaks release of documents believed to have been stolen fro...

WannaCrypt blamed for speed camera re-boot frenzy, despite lack of ransom debands

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www.theregister.co.uk - A contractor in the Australian State of Victoria has managed to infect an unknown number of speed cameras with a virus, over sneakernet. Details aren't so much sketchy as they are confused: the vir...

Content Creation Checklist: 7 Steps to Get You Started

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www.smallbusinesspr.com - Content development is an art. It's a lot more than starting with a topic, writing down some wordsand hitting publish. When writers start out developing a new piece of content, it's a process. In o...

Here are Some Guidelines For ERP and Working with an ERP Vendor

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medium.com - If your growing company is looking to purchase new ERP software, choosing the right ERP vendor is critical for success. Your organization has reached the need for better tracking of accounting, inv...