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Tuesday, July 10, 2018

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Automatically Populate Documents from Salesforce and Save in Egnyte

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www.webmerge.me - Automatically Populate Documents from Salesforce and Save in Egnyte August 06, 2016 File sharing is an important piece to any business and with a tool like Egnyte, you can easily share files with you…

Apple Music Inches Up on Spotify in the U.S. - Thurrott.com

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www.thurrott.com - Apple Music and Spotify can now both claim “20 million plus” subscribers in the United States, putting them essentially in a tie. This is an astonishing example of Apple’s popularity in its home mark…

Retail startup Bulletin is giving brands new tools to manage their in-store presence

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techcrunch.com - If you visited a Bulletin store, or bought products off its website, COO Ali Kriegsmsan said you might “pigeonhole” the company as a “feminist apparel brand” — a place to buy T-shirts and accessories…

Timehop discloses July 4 data breach affecting 21 million

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techcrunch.com - Timehop has disclosed a security breach that has compromised the personal data (names and emails) of 21 million users. Around a fifth of the affected users — or 4.7M — have also had a phone number th…

Samsung’s new India phone factory is ‘world’s largest’

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techcrunch.com - This week Samsung is opening what it’s calling the world’s largest mobile phone factory in the the world’s second largest smartphone market. Expansion, which will be fully complete in 2020, is expect…

Overwatch ‘Pink Mercy’ sale raises $12M for breast cancer research

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techcrunch.com - It can be hard sometimes to grok the scale of the gaming community, but the occasional charity event not only demonstrates the hugeness of the industry but also its diversity and willingness to shell…

China’s Xiaomi makes underwhelming public debut in Hong Kong IPO

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techcrunch.com - China’s Xiaomi, the world’s fifth biggest seller of smartphones, made an underwhelming public debut after it hit the Hong Kong Stock Exchange amid concerns around an ongoing trade war between the U.S…

Canon and Nikon are reportedly both planning full-frame mirrorless cameras this year

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techcrunch.com - It’s going to be an exciting year for photographers — finally — as both Canon and Nikon are reportedly planning full-frame mirrorless cameras for debut before the end of 2018. It’s good news for cons…

Facebook & Its Lies: Facial Recognition Edition

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om.co - As you know, there is no love lost between Facebook and me over its constant abuse of our privacy. You also know, how I feel about the disingenuous nature of its comments and policies. So perhaps it …

Reach vs. Impressions: What’s More Important to Track?

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blog.hootsuite.com - Let’s say you’ve just launched an advertising campaign or published a piece of content, and you want to see how it’s doing. You open up your analytics dashboard and see two words pop up over and over…

“Viral videos are dead”—says creator of the decade’s most viral ad - Hootsuite Social Media Management

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blog.hootsuite.com - It’s hard not to be envious of Travis Chambers’ resume. At age 25, Chambers led distribution and content strategy for Turkish Airlines’ super-viral video featuring Kobe Bryant and Lionel Messi. The c…

Reddit CEO tells user, “we are not the thought police,” then suspends that user

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arstechnica.com - A Reddit user has found himself at the end of a week-long suspension—and from the look of his account, it might have come because he publicly shared a "direct message" exchange with Reddit CEO Steve …

What I’ve learned from nearly three years of enterprise Wi-Fi at home

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arstechnica.com - There is a moment of perfect stillness after the cable slips through my fingers and vanishes back up the hole in the ceiling like an angry snake. Then the opening stanza of a rich poem of invective l…

Apple releases iOS 11.4.1, tvOS 11.4.1, HomePod 11.4.1, and watchOS 4.3.2

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arstechnica.com - Today, Apple released iOS 11.4.1 for iPhones and iPads—a small update that fixes a couple bugs and introduces a new security feature. This is the fifteenth update since iOS 11 released last September…

China producing x86 chips nearly identical to AMD server processors

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arstechnica.com - Thanks to a licensing deal with AMD and a complex joint-venture arrangement, the Chinese chip producer Chengdu Haiguang IC Design Co. (Hygon) is now producing x86-based server processors that are lar…

Cheap Surface Go now official: $399, 10 inches, Pentium processor

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arstechnica.com - Confirming weeks of leaks and speculation, Microsoft today announced the latest member of the Surface computer family: Surface Go. If you remember the long-discontinued Surface 3—Microsoft's last att…

Xiaomi’s IPO makes it the third-most valuable smartphone maker

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arstechnica.com - Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi kicked off its Initial Public Offering (IPO) today. The company debuted on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the symbol "1810-HK," and with the Hong Kong market close…

Chinese firm will build battery factory in Germany to supply BMW, Volkswagen

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arstechnica.com - A Chinese battery company called Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL) has chosen a site in eastern Germany to build a battery-cell factory that will help supply the country's major automakers a…

All highs, no lows: The 2018 Mazda MX-5 Miata

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arstechnica.com - After the relatively bloated third-generation (NC), the current MX-5 is almost the exact size of the 1989 original. As long as you fit, there are few more enjoyable places to drive than from behind t…

Can Google Really Launch a Viable Videogame Platform?

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www.wired.com - Google, it seems, is looking to get into the videogame business. Over the past few months—most notably, and most recently, on the gaming site Kotaku—rumors have been circulating that the search giant…

How to Play Westworld: The Maze Without an Amazon Echo

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lifehacker.com - Now that the second season of Westworld is over, freezing motor functions on a delightful, but somewhat-confusing series for the next year or two, you might feel a bit lost about what you should do n…

YouTube is fighting conspiracy theories with ‘authoritative’ context and outside links

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www.theverge.com - YouTube is adding “authoritative” context to search results about conspiracy-prone topics like the Moon landing and the Oklahoma City Bombing, as well as putting $25 million toward news outlets produ…

Samsung’s upcoming tablets: here are the details

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androidcommunity.com - The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 isn’t the only tablet being prepped and tested by the South Korean tech giant. There are two models on the horizon: the Samsung Galaxy Tab Advanced2 and the Galaxy Tab A2. T…

Xiaomi Mi A2 colors, memory variants leaked before official public launch

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androidcommunity.com - It’s officially summer in other countries and regions and so we’re expecting new devices to roll out soon. We’ve been saying next-gen Xiaomi Mi A2 and Redmi phones are arriving soon but so far, we on…

Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime 3 available on Cricket Wireless

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androidcommunity.com - Over a couple of years ago, Samsung and Cricket Wireless released the Samsung Galaxy Amp Prime and the Galaxy Amp 2 in the US. Those were two mid-range phones exclusive from the mobile carrier with s…

Games Roundup: Start July with an Android game, or three

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androidcommunity.com - You might be looking to update your games collection on your Android device. If that’s what you need, then we’ve got you covered. We’re taking our job seriously, and that is to give you new games for…

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 rumor recap

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androidcommunity.com - Exactly a month from today, Samsung will be launching the new Galaxy Note 9. The Unpacked event is happening on August 9 which is weeks away from the IFA 2019. We’ve filled a number of pages discussi…

Typo disables unlimited quality Google Photo backups on OG Pixel with custom ROMs

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androidcommunity.com - It’s amazing what a tpyo can do (see what we did there?), and in this data-saturated technological environment, you’d be surprised at what you can miss out on with just a typo. To this point, you’d p…

Polar fitness tracker poses another security risk for military personnel

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androidcommunity.com - If you use a fitness tracker to help you monitor your fitness activities, you never think about the consequences of letting the device and its app have access to your movements. It has become second …

Waggit, the canine wearable, wins $50K in flash funding from Arrow

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go.indiegogo.com - The latest winner of flash funding from Arrow is Waggit, who just received an award of $50K USD as part of the Arrow Certification Program. Become part of the Arrow Certification Program to qualify f…

Link to my awesome content, please! - Search Engine Land

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searchengineland.com - In my last article, I outlined several tactics for building links in challenging industries. I focused on different ways to create link-worthy content, but as we all know, that’s only half of the equ…

Google expanding per-shop visitation and local conversion reporting - Search Engine Land

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searchengineland.com - Google has begun an expanded rollout of store visits reporting for AdWords (soon to be called Google Ads) customers of all sizes that provides performance breakouts by individual store locations. Mar…

Six mistakes emerging brands make that affect their SEO

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searchenginewatch.com - The internet is a cut-throat place for marketers. It’s never been easier to float a business and yet never been harder to market it. Theoretically speaking, it’s convenient to build a website, fun to…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Spends His Free Time Attacking Journalists on Twitter | Breitbart

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www.breitbart.com - Slate recently published an article titled “Elon Musk Needs to Stop Tweeting Things He Can’t Prove,” which followed Elon Musk’s latest attacks on journalists critical of his companies via Twitter. Th…

Streaming services: From YouTube Music to Spotify, what's the best option?

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www.irishtimes.com - This is the new kid on the block, having only become available in this part of the world in recent weeks. The service offers an ad-supported free model and subscription-based YouTube Music Premium, w…

Diamond and Silk GO OFF on Mark Zuckerberg: 'Facebook is Still Messing With Us!' (VIDEO)

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www.thegatewaypundit.com - Diamond and Silk went off on Mark Zuckerberg in an explosive YouTube post over the weekend because the social media giant is still messing with their Facebook page even after the duo appeared in fron…

Nissan Admits to Falsifying Car Emissions Tests | Breitbart

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www.breitbart.com - Nissan has revealed that a number of emissions and fuel economy tests performed in its Japanese factories “deviated from the prescribed testing environment,” BBC News reports. Nissan did not reveal h…

Leading Communications Union Joins Coalition to Regulate Facebook | Breitbart

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www.breitbart.com - Bloomberg reports that the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the top U.S. communications union, has joined the Freedom From Facebook coalition. “We should all be deeply concerned by Facebook’s…

Silicon Valley CEO: Mistrust of Big Tech is a 'Contagion' that Could Spread | Breitbart

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www.breitbart.com - The CEO of Box, Aaron Levie, stated in a recent interview with Recode that while he isn’t worried about his company Box being regulated, he is worried about what will happen if companies such as Face…

California Supreme Court Rules Yelp Can’t be Forced to Remove Reviews

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www.newsbusters.org - Last week, the California Supreme Court ruled that the review website Yelp cannot be forced to take down negative reviews. The Associated Press reported, in a 4-3 decision, the court claimed that coe…

IGTV: What Marketers Need to Know : Social Media Examiner

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www.socialmediaexaminer.com - Want to use IGTV to deliver longer video to your Instagram audience? In this article, you’ll discover what Instagram’s IGTV is, and find tips for using the feature in your marketing. IGTV: What Marke…

Facebook was never ephemeral, and now its Stories won’t have to be

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techcrunch.com - Before Snapchat made social media about just today, Facebook made it about forever. The 2011 “Timeline” redesign of the profile and keyword search unlocked your past, encouraging you to curate colorf…

How to Save a Lot of Time on Your Content Creation! • My Lead System PRO - MyLeadSystemPRO

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blog.myleadsystempro.com - When you are marketing online, content creation is necessary. It is necessary, no matter what online strategy you concentrate on using. For example: – when you are blogging, obviously you need to c…

Stuck On Your Website Design? Try These Tips!

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agentmonhost.com - You may not have had much luck looking for website creation info on the Internet. There’s lots of available content but not much to help you. A good website should display and function in any type of…

America’s largest supermarket chain is launching a fully driverless delivery service

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www.theverge.com - Kroger, the nation’s largest supermarket chain, is teaming up with Nuro, a two-year-company started by two veterans of Google’s self-driving car team, to launch a fully driverless delivery service, t…

Amazing Advice For Buying Your Next Laptop

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laptopsandnotebook.com - You do not want to always have to lug around a full desktop to show clients things from your home office. You can’t write everything down during a lecture down.Learn how to buy a laptop the following…

Blockchain for IoT: A Big Idea Meets Hard Design Questions - CoinDesk

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www.coindesk.com - One of the most ambitious ideas in blockchain is that the technology could enable not just people and businesses to transact with each other seamlessly, but also machines. If this scenario, first art…

How to watch Tour de France 2018 online free: Live stream it anywhere

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www.comparitech.com - The 2018 Tour de France will begin on July 7 and finish on July 29. 176 riders will compete in the 3,329-km (2,069-mile) race. If you’ve been looking forward to this event, you may have wondered how …

The Perfect Office - 8Bitdo Wireless Bluetooth USB Adapter, Recycled Tire Speaker and more

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abduzeedo.com - Continuing our comeback of the Perfect Office series, we are hearing your feedback. A roundup of cool gadgets and tech for your perfect office; not necessarily for designers explicitly but for all te…

What Is "Pseudo AI": Humans Disguised As Bots Because Manual Labor Is Cheap

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fossbytes.com - Deploying artificial intelligence to replace human beings is not as easy as it sounds. It has been found that some of the startups and tech companies prefer humans working behind the false label of A…

FCPA Compliance Report-Episode 390, James Koukios on Top Anti-Corruption Developments from April | JD Supra

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www.jdsupra.com - JD Supra is a legal publishing service that connects experts and their content with broader audiences of professionals, journalists and associations. This Privacy Policy describes how JD Supra, LLC (…

China Finds Zen: Begins Production Of x86 Processors Based On AMD's IP

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www.tomshardware.com - Chinese-designed "Dhyana" x86 processors based on AMD's Zen microarchitecture are beginning to surface from Chinese chip producer Hygon. The processors come as the fruit of AMD's x86 IP licensing agr…

How to Smash Mental Barriers and Reach the Level of Success You Crave

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www.entrepreneur.com - In this interview, Emily Richett takes us inside Funnel Hacking Live, Clickfunnels’s annual business conference, to talk about the true benefits of hard work, the law of attraction and the four level…

Checking in with the chatbots

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www.cio.com.au - The rise and rise of chatbots in Australia has been impressive. Recent roll-outs of virtual assistants include NIB Health Funds’ Nibby, Domino's Pizza’s DRU Assist, and Jetstar’s chatbot Jess. Banks …

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