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Tuesday, June 27, 2017

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Bitcoin Adoption Grows in World's Leading Electronics District - Bitcoin News

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news.bitcoin.com - Bitcoin adoption is growing in Akihabara, an area in Japan known as “the world’s largest electrical equipment marketplace.” Als read:The Japanese are Using Bitcoin More than Expected According to J...

7 Steps to Building a Personal Brand to Support Your Business

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www.entrepreneur.com - Apply now to be an Entrepreneur 360™ company. Let us tell the world your success story. Get Started » Personal brands are useful tools for job-searchers; like corporate brands, personal brands are ...

Gartner- End to end customer insights' achievable with Dynamics 365 CRM

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www.erpsoftwareblog.com - Business owners who are not using CRM software, or still relying on legacy programs to analyze their customer databases, may never see the value in software like Dynamics 365 CRM to discover opport...

The Future of Music Book and Podcast | New Artist Model

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newartistmodel.com - You can listen to the book on iTunes as a podcast for free. Go to the iTunes store and search “Future of Music” podcasts and subscribe. You can buy the book on Amazon for $11.53 or less. You can pu...

Botched Sega Forever launch blighted by poor emulation

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arstechnica.com - The concept behind Sega Forever is a good one: bring a selection of classic Sega games to iOS and Android, and let people play them for free. Unfortunately, the execution has left something to be d...

A Look Back at Mazda MX-5 Miata at SEMA - Automotivize

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automotivize.com - The past two SEMA shows have been the hotbeds for Mazda to show off some of what it can do to create the impressive performance that’s needed when you have one of the most fun cars to drive with th...

OMG Digital, the “BuzzFeed of Africa,” raises a seed round of $1.1M

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techcrunch.com - OMG Digital, the Ghana-based media startup dubbed the “BuzzFeed of Africa,” announced today that it has raised $1.1 million in seed funding. Its main site, OMG Voice, already has versions for Ghana...

Uptime, YouTube’s experimental app for watching videos with friends, opens to all

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techcrunch.com - YouTube’s experimental app Uptime, which lets you watch videos with friends while reacting and commenting, has now opened up to all users. The app was first launched in March of this year, from Goo...

Apple just released the first iOS 11 beta to everyone

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techcrunch.com - Are you excited about trying out the new features coming up with iOS 11. If that’s the case, Apple just released the first public beta of iOS 11. It is now available to download for everyone. You d...

Arms brings the punch to the Nintendo Switch

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techcrunch.com - Arms, a flagship Nintendo Switch title from the same folks who brought us Splatoon, is a fighting game only Nintendo could release. The object of the game, as in many fighting games, is to knock do...

LinkedIn’s head of China is leaving the company

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techcrunch.com - LinkedIn’s head of China, a key figure in the launch of its business in the country in 2014, is leaving at the end of the month, the company has confirmed. Derek Shen, LinkedIn President of China w...

Google Home arrives in Canada

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techcrunch.com - Google Home is now available to buy in Canada, making it the first of the major virtual assistant speaker devices to land in the country. The expansion follows pre-orders kicking off at Google and ...

iOS 11 turns your iPad into a completely different machine

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techcrunch.com - iOS has been around for 10 years. It’s hard to keep innovating after so many iterations. And yet, in many ways, iOS 11 feels like a completely new beast on the iPad. For the first time in years, it...

Reverso now lets you translate words using your voice

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techcrunch.com - Dictionary app Reverso is getting a major update with a focus on voice features. In particular, you can now say a phrase to translate it. This might be particularly useful if you can’t spell a word...

Avis signs on to manage Waymo’s self-driving vehicle fleet in Phoenix

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techcrunch.com - Waymo has entered into an agreement with rental car company Avis that will see Avis manage its autonomous vehicle fleet in Phoenix. Phoenix is the site of Waymo’s first commercial self-driving car ...

Apple acquires SMI eye-tracking company

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techcrunch.com - In a move that is sure to stoke rumors about Apple’s future work in augmented and virtual reality technologies, Apple has acquired SensoMotoric Instruments (SMI), a eye-tracking firm, MacRumors rep...

Plug-and-play SNES Classic coming Sept. 29 for $80 with two controllers [Updated]

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arstechnica.com - Update: In a statement provided to Polygon, Nintendo said it is not "providing specific numbers, but we will produce significantly more units of Super NES Classic Edition than we did of NES Classic...

Skylake, Kaby Lake chips have a crash bug with hyperthreading enabled

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arstechnica.com - Under certain conditions, systems with Skylake or Kaby Lake processors can crash due to a bug that occurs when hyperthreading is enabled. Intel has fixed the bug in a microcode update, but until an...

Latest high-severity flaw in Windows Defender highlights the dark side of AV

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arstechnica.com - Microsoft recently patched a critical vulnerability in its ubiquitous built-in antivirus engine. The vulnerability could have allowed attackers to execute malicious code by luring users to a booby-...

It was 20 years ago today when the Supreme Court unshackled the Internet

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arstechnica.com - Twenty years ago today the Supreme Court issued a landmark decision and unanimously overturned congressional legislation that made it unlawful to transmit "indecent" material on the Internet if tha...

Monster Hunter: World promises “deep, meaty experience on console”

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arstechnica.com - Monster Hunter's trick—and it's a persuasive one—is to deliver us back to a time when giant lizards trod the Earth, while keeping our current enviable status as masters of the food chain intact. In...

If Ferrari built an M3: The 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio

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arstechnica.com - It's fair to say that I'd been looking forward to getting behind the wheel of the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio for some time. The brand's new flagship sedan is a $72,000, 505hp (377kW) rear-wheel...

The Best Tools for Busy People to Manage Time – The Mission

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themission.co - We all struggle with time. There are not enough hours in the day to take care of every pressing issue. This dynamic is especially true now that we can easily get swallowed up in social media and ot...

Why is Word of Mouth Marketing so Important?

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referralrock.com - Can you think of the last time you saw something and you just had to tell your friends about it? Do you remember having a great experience at a restaurant and later on tweeting about it? This is, e...

Government Agencies and Hospitals Face Increasing Risk of IoT-Powered Cyberattacks

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www.entrepreneur.com - If you paid even the slightest attention to tech media and conferences in 2016, you heard how the Internet of Things (IoT) is the next big thing. While there’s hype surrounding the tremendous oppor...

Facebook Releases New Report on Key Media Consumption Trends [Infographic]

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www.socialmediatoday.com - WEBINARS SOCIAL NETWORKS YouTube Reports Updated User Count, 'VR 180' and Vertical Video Support Instagram's Developing a New Lists Feature for Private Sharing LinkedIn Adds Extra Insights to 'Prof...

Flickr and Tumblr Users With AT&T Emails Are About to Lose Access to Their Accounts

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lifehacker.com - Verizon-owned social media platform Tumblr, along with a laundry list of other Yahoo services, is potentially locking users out of their accounts due to an ending partnership between Yahoo and AT&T...

Everyone Secretly Hates Your “Friendly Reminder” Email

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www.fastcompany.com - Same goes for more overt “apology” phrases like, “I’m sorry, but I don’t think that’s a very good strategy.” Why are you sorry for having an opinion? Or for expressing the views you worked hard to ...

Andrew Ng has started a new AI company: DeepLearning.ai

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www.globalfuturist.org - Former Baidu chief scientistAndrew Ng, who used to head up Baidu’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) division but left a couple of months ago in March, today announced that he’s launching a new business...

Google wants Pixel photo submissions for Chromecast backgrounds - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - If it’s been your dream for one of your photos to show up as a Chromecast background, then you better get yourself a Google Pixel or Pixel XL smartphone. That’s because the tech giant has opened up...

Google to stop scanning Gmail for ad personalization - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - In case you didn’t know it yet, ever since Gmail came into the market, Google had the ability to scan through your emails in order to serve you targeted ads for the free service that they give you....

KADO, world’s thinnest wall-charger, now for sale on Kickstarter - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - Wall chargers are probably the bulkiest gadget accessories that you carry in your bag. Sometimes, others prefer just carrying around the smallest powerbank they can find instead of an actual charge...

OnePlus 5, Honor 8 Pro gets rooted, now has TWRP - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - Well, that was quick. The OnePlus 5 has been out for a tad over a week and now we’re hearing the infinitely good news that root access has been gained. This means that countless tweaks, custom ROMs...

Samsung shows off enhanced audio features of Galaxy S8 - Android Community

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androidcommunity.com - Unless you’re really into it, the audio features of a new smartphone are probably the last thing people are interested in. But if you think about it, if you make a lot of calls or if you use your p...

Gender-neutral, headscarves and breastfeeding: New emoji face serious issues

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www.nbcnews.com - Smile! A whole set of new emojis are coming your way and this round includes gender-neutral characters, a woman in a headscarf and even a breast feeding emoji. More than 6 billion emojis are sent e...

Don't Make Them Yawn - 7 Tips for Acquiring VoC Data Effectively

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loyalty360.org - We all want to be leaders of our industry. Thing is, you can have the best product or service in the universe, but if customers have a bad time interacting with your brand, then you’re staying firm...

Melissa Shoes Leverages M-ND to Elevate In-store Customer Engagement

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loyalty360.org - Michele Levy, CEO of Ilhabela Holdings, the parent company and exclusive distributor of Melissa Shoes in the U.S., sought to heighten the in-store customer experience. By partnering with social exp...

How content drives revenue (and how to prove it)

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marketingland.com - In business, revenue is often the bottom line. Let’s face it, as marketers, if we’re not driving new customers and business isn’t growing, we’re not really doing our job. It’s up to us to drive bus...

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...

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

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www.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 soluti...

ZWOOKY : Innovative Contact System - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Thomas Stoll”,CIO at the Uerikon – Switzerland based start-up “ZWOOKY ” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what...

MinYawns : Minions To Supervillains - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - Start-Ups.Co really enjoyed interviewing the brilliant entrepreneur; Mr. ‘Billy Sheng'; Founder of the Start Up “MinYawns”. Below, is the full interview that we have conducted : 1. What is it...

ApprovalQ : Email Project Management Platform - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Sharif Aly”,Aly of the California – USA based start-up “ApprovalQ” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your...

Mekiwi Oy : Finnish Startup To Manage Daily Life - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Mr. “Antti Kananen”, CEO of the Finland based start-up “Mekiwi” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and what your start-u...

Soundest : App For E-commerce Email Marketing - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - Start-Ups.Co really enjoyed interviewing the brilliant entrepreneur; Mr. ‘Rytis Lauris'; C0-Founder and CEOof the UK- based Start Up “Soundest”. Below, is the full interview that we have conducted ...

My Driving Pal : Security and Safety - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Ms. “Shahram Rezaei”,Founder Of the California – USA based startup “MyDrivingPal” Below is the interview we conducted with her: 1. What is it exactly that you do a...

MassivBrand : New Innovative Home Technology - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - We had an interesting chat with Ms. “Michelle Bair”, Owner – of the Arizona – US based start-up “MassivBrand” Below is the interview we conducted with him: 1. What is it exactly that you do and wha...

BlackBox-BI: A French Start-Up that Provides Easy to Use Affordable Business Intelligence for Companies of all Sizes - Start-Ups.Co

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www.start-ups.co - BlackBox-BI makes creating business dashboards easy. From data load to dashboard creation, BlackBox-BI focus is to make each step as easy as possible without compromising on functionality. “BlackBo...

Best Business Books: The First-Time Entrepreneur's Reading List

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www.dumblittleman.com - Many of recent history’s well-renowned entrepreneurs are well-read. Take, for example, Elon Musk and Richard Branson. They have an extensive list, ranging from science fiction and fantasy to histor...

Panasonic's hanger deodorizes garments using nano-sized particles

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www.dailymail.co.uk - Panasonic has developed a clothes hanger that deodorizes shirts and jackets by releasing nano-sized negatively charged particles into the air around the garment. Called Deodorant Hanger MS, the gad...

Can Technology Reduce Commercial Trucking Accidents?

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www.bitrebels.com - In many ways, trucking is an old-fashioned industry, though minor innovations such as refrigerated shipping and GPS have enabled it to adapt over the years. With the rise of vehicle-integrated tech...

Small business SEO: Your questions answered

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searchengineland.com - Being a small business is tough. Many businesses fail in the first year, and many more will not make it to the five-year mark. But evenestablished businesses can fail if they are unable to adapt to...

Digital Minds and Fine Fines

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robllewellyn.com - The world is now rich in content, consultants and digital minds evangelising the prerequisites of digital leadership and transformation, along with what will happen to companies that fail to innova...

TV White Space Would Bring Broadband to Rural America

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www.freedomworks.org - As technology continues to digitize our daily lives, the urban-rural divide in Internet usage reaps public attention. Despite a decade of improvements between 2007 and 2017, including the near doub...

Gmail will no longer snoop on your emails for advertising purposes

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www.washingtonpost.com - (Virginia Mayo/AP) Google is making a change to its advertisingpractices that will affect millions of Gmail users around the globe. Starting later this year, the company will stop reading your emai...

How To Build Your Social Selling System with LinkedIn and Twitter

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www.bigmarker.com - It’s no longer enough to do social media marketing and hope that your company’s inbound marketing strategy generates leads, who turn into qualified prospects and eventual buyers. If you fail to cra...

Our Customers Love Us, and Now It’s Official

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instapage.com - Show Me The 15 Best Reasons to Create with Instapage No matter what kind of business you’re running, be it a marketing agency, SaaS business, marketing software, or a real estate empire — you’re ob...

AT&T May Soon Return To Charging Broadband Subscribers More For Privacy

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www.techdirt.com - Last year, you might recall that AT&T came up with an ingenious idea: to charge broadband customers significantly more if they actually wanted to protect their own privacy. It basically worked like...

iOS 11 preview

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www.imore.com - Drag and Drop. Files.app. Enhanced intelligence and learning. Peer-to-peer Apple Pay. A new App Store design. Augmented Reality. And more. Much more. This year Apple takes iOS to 11 —but how well d...

Apple Lightning Digital AV Adapter for Select iPhone, iPad and iPod Models (MD826AM/A)

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popularchristmas.com - Apple Lightning Digital AV Adapter MD826AM/A – Overview Review: Apple Lightning AV Adapter (for iPad/iPod/iPhone) Screen Mirror iPhone/iPad/iPod to TV with Apple Lighting Digital AV Adapter Apple L...

Helpful Advice To Use When Facebook Marketing

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duracmarketing.com - Is it time to get a step ahead of your competition? Do you run across their Facebook pages and think its time for you to have one too? Do you wish to out-campaign them once and for all? This will t...

Sony ILCE-3500J 20.1 MP Digital SLR Camera (Black)

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slr-digitalcamera.com - Sony DSCW800/B 20.1 MP Digital Camera (Black) – Click here! Posses a nose for perfection and describing, then try taking a couple of shots utilizing this Sony ILCE-3500J 20.1 MP digital SLR cam. Th..