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Pebble gets a second chance with Rebble, create an account now

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androidcommunity.com - Pebble first came into existence back in 2012 when a startup started to combine a Bluetooth smart watch and an e-paper in a Kickstarter campaign. It then raised a million dollars from crowdfunding an…

After twenty years of Salesforce, what Marc Benioff got right and wrong about the cloud

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techcrunch.com - As we enter the 20th year of Salesforce, there’s an interesting opportunity to reflect back on the change that Marc Benioff created with the software-as-a-service (SaaS) model for enterprise software…

Sony’s The Last of Us: Part 2 trailer, explained

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arstechnica.com - Sony opened its E3 press conference this year with an unorthodox bang, packing assembled journalists and fans into an ersatz, standing-room-only church to show off the newest gameplay and cut scene f…

Valve Will Close OPSkins’ Steam Accounts Due to a Policy Violation

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nulltx.com - When it comes to the video gaming industry, there are a lot of new opportunities to explore when it comes to blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Not all of those ventures will have a happy ending, which…

Here are 15 privacy settings you should change from defaults, from Linkedin to cellphones to smart TVs

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boingboing.net - America's health care is totally screwed up, Part Ten Gazillion: in many cases, the medicines your doctor prescribes are cheaper than the co-pay your health insurance charges, which means that if you…

Father's Day 2018: Google Doodle Honors Father-Son Innovators

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www.inverse.com - Sunday is Father’s Day. As the case with most of these special days, there’s a Google Doodle celebrating the day, but for this year, the search engine is spotlighting a business started by a father a…

Request Your Data From Over 100 Different Sites Using This Service

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lifehacker.com - Almost every service you use on the web that involves a username and password is in some ways collecting information about you. In some cases, that info might just be your email and a few identifying…

Maps Show Which States Are Fighting the FCC's Net Neutrality Repeal

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www.inverse.com - With net neutrality dead and gone, internet service providers now have unprecedented power to control the online experience. Of course, ISPs are happy about it, but not every state is willing to leav…

Samsung Project Valley folding phone could have looked like this

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androidcommunity.com - Samsung is working on a foldable smartphone. That we know for sure because we’ve heard several reports already since 2016 when we learned the South Korean tech giant would be releasing two smartphone…

An Amusing Examination of Socialism | People's Pundit Daily

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www.peoplespunditdaily.com - Ben Cohen, right, and Jerry Greenfield, left, at a rally for socialist Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders in Exeter, N.H., February 2016. (Photo: Reuters) I’m a big believer that some images do a great j…

Actress Mary McCormack Shares Video Of Husband’s Tesla On Fire In LA

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deadline.com - Mary McCormack, an actress known for roles on The West Wing and USA’s In Plain Sight, tweeted a startling video that showed her husband’s Tesla sports car on fire on LA’s Santa Monica Boulevard. (See…

Irrelevance, Excruciating Painful Decline & Death - CXO Transform

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cxo-transform.com - Amazon’s Jeff Bezos constantly reminds his people of the biggest enemy being irrelevance, then excruciating, painful decline and death. So when the CEO of one of the world’s fastest growing, disrupti…

Dollars-Saving Tips To Use When Purchasing Your Next Automobile

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carshopping.biz - It should be fun to get a new car!Driving a new car is such a great experience, and buying one should be as well. Many people equate buying a car with stress, but it doesn’t. The information and advi…

PTC FlexPLM Software Enables Leading CPG Company, Hunter Fan, to Reinvent Merchandising Processes

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www.wlns.com - BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 17, 2018--PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) today announced Hunter Fan Company is expanding its PTC product portfolio to include PTC FlexPLM ? retail software, in addition to its existin…

Guns or hammers? Big-data firms struggle with their role in responsible data use - SiliconANGLE

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siliconangle.com - Looker Inc.’s business intelligence software can be used to deploy education resources more effectively in inner-city neighborhoods, identify hot spots of violent crime and pinpoint income inequaliti…

This Chrome extension tells you if you’re reading fake or biased news

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www.cnet.com - Have you ever clicked a link on Facebook, been taken to a site you've never heard of and wondered whether what you were reading was real, fake news or satire? Of course, you have. It's 2018 and the l…

Decision on AT&T's Merger With Time Warner Marks a Monumental Week for M&A

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www.thestreet.com - Price-gouging line standers, impromptu sidewalk press briefings and paparazzi-style treatment for the assistant attorney general of the Department of Justice Antitrust Division. This is what Merger M…

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