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Invest in Dun Rite Games | Mobile games dun rite: created by gamers, for gamers on @wefunder

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wefunder.com - The solutions we provide will involve the collection, storage and transmission of confidential personal and proprietary information regarding our clients and our clients’ current and prospective cust…

OneDrive for Business - Turn Off 'Allow Editing' By Default - AdamFowlerIT.com

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www.adamfowlerit.com - Every organisation has their own requirements and standards. For mine, I see a risk when the default action of sharing a document via OneDrive for Business is the ability to ‘Allow editing’ of any do…

Innovation Women founder strives to close gender gap at conferences

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searchsecurity.techtarget.com - Cybersecurity conferences have been male-dominated for a long time, and some have recently faced criticism for their lack of diversity and inclusion. But cybersecurity is not alone in its representat…

People, not technology, drive innovation

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betanews.com - Anyone who has worked in the technology industry for a long time will develop a healthy cynicism towards industry buzzwords. They may also come to realize that the majority of technology "paradigms" …

Tech Companies Are Gathering For A Secret Meeting To Prepare A 2018 Election Strategy

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www.buzzfeednews.com - Representatives from a host of the biggest US tech companies, including Facebook and Twitter, have scheduled a private meeting for Friday to share their tactics in preparation for the 2018 midterm el…

How an Enterprise Can Create a Lasting Culture of Innovation

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www.eweek.com - In this hyper-fast IT product-making environment, continual cycles of innovation are as important to a business’ long-term relevance as they have ever been. Without it, organizations quickly lose gro…

Les 15 disruptions dont vous allez entendre parler

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www.latribune.fr - En 2020, il faudra nourrir plus de 7,7 milliards d'habitants dans un contexte de raréfaction de la main-d'oeuvre agricole. Pour améliorer la productivité des cultures, le monde agricole a les yeux to…

Behind The Scenes: How Porsche’s Digital Lab Fosters Innovation

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www.cmo.com - Stuttgart, Germany-based automotive icon Porsche opened the Porsche Digital Lab in Berlin in August 2016 with the express aim of fostering innovation. The lab employs 12 people, tasked with identifyi…

Russian arms manufacturer Kalashnikov unveils its answer to Tesla

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techcrunch.com - The Russian weapons manufacturer Kalahsnikov, best known for making the AK-47 machine gun, has unveiled a fleet of electric and hybrid cars, buggies and motorcycles this week — including an electric …

Verizon tries to douse criticism, touts “priority access” for first responders

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arstechnica.com - "We all make mistakes from time to time, the true measure of leadership is how soon we admit it, own it," Rudy Reyes told the Select Committee on Natural Disaster, Response, Recovery, and Rebuilding …

Fortnite’s Android installer shipped with an Epic security flaw

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techcrunch.com - Google has clapped back in tremendous fashion at Epic Games, which earlier this month decided to make the phenomenally popular Fortnite available for Android via its own website instead of Google’s P…

Sony’s adorable new Aibo comes to the US in Sept, priced at $2,899

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techcrunch.com - Pets are expensive. I’ll be the first to admit that. The adoption fees, the shots, the food, the medical care. But at the end of the day, it’s worth it for the judgement-free, uninhibited love of a f…

Facebook and Microsoft briefed state officials on election security efforts today

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techcrunch.com - So much for summer Fridays. Yesterday, Buzzfeed reported that a dozen tech companies including Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Snapchat would meet at Twitter headquarters on Friday to discuss electio…

UK phone giant EE hit by another security snafu

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techcrunch.com - For the second time this week, UK phone giant EE has fixed a security lapse, which allowed a security researcher to gain access an internal site. The researcher, who goes by the pseudonym Six, found …

T-Mobile says hackers stole customer data in data breach

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techcrunch.com - T-Mobile has confirmed hackers breached its systems. The cell giant, currently merging with Sprint, said in a statement that hackers customer stole names, billing zip codes, phone numbers, email addr…

Samsung’s Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy Watch are available now

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techcrunch.com - Need something to put on that new Wireless Charging Duo? Good news — the Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy Watch are available now. Here’s the my full 3,000 word review of the Note 9. The TLDR version is, ess…

8 Live Chat Best Practices You Never Knew - Small Business Trends

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www.nextiva.com - The popularity of live chat as a customer service tool is soaring. Some 45% of consumers used live chat to interact with a live agent last year, Forrester reports. Using live chat on your business we…

Report: “Xbox All Access” to offer free hardware with two-year agreement

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arstechnica.com - Mobile phone customers in the US are already used to getting free or reduced-price hardware when they sign up for a two-year mobile service agreement. Now a report suggests Microsoft might be looking…

Inside Two Bit Circus, LA’s new VR and arcade amusement park

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arstechnica.com - The entry to Two Bit Circus in Los Angeles, California. The park is in the Arts District near downtown Los Angeles, which is home to numerous artists' creative spaces, upscale restaurants, and experi…

Facebook violates Apple’s data-gathering rules, pulls VPN from App Store

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arstechnica.com - Facebook is the latest company to violate Apple's new app guidelines surrounding data collection. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Facebook pulled Onavo Protect, a VPN app, from Appl…

Fire dept. rejects Verizon’s “customer support mistake” excuse for throttling

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arstechnica.com - A fire department whose data was throttled by Verizon Wireless while it was fighting California's largest-ever wildfire has rejected Verizon's claim that the throttling was just a customer service er…

Self-driving cars will destroy a lot of jobs—they’ll also create a lot

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arstechnica.com - Many people worry that the development of self-driving technology will put taxi drivers and truck drivers out of work. What often gets missed is that self-driving technology companies are going to cr…

5 Free Tools to Make Your SaaS Landing Page Convert More

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www.cortes.design - Let’s be honest, converting visitors into customers isn’t easy, especially if you don’t have the expertise to be able to target them properly. In this article, I’ll show you how you can use 5 free to…

The Case for Slow Design – Member Feature Stories – Medium

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medium.com - Coming out of school as newly minted designers, we often aspire to the heights of master craftsmanship. We envision ourselves creating expertly designed, meticulously implemented products that inspir…

Cross Compiling Node.js for ARM on Ubuntu

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chrislea.com - Node.js is available for many different operating systems and architectures. We can run it on our Macbooks locally, on full server grade systems, and on IoT devices with ease. The Node Foundation pub…

You should treat browser support differently for CSS and JavaScript

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gomakethings.com - Browser support comes up quite a bit with my students. Do I really need to support IE9? What about IE11? Should I use polyfills for older browsers or just not the code? If I’m supporting IE9 and up, …

Welcome to the Age of Privacy Nihilism

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www.theatlantic.com - Many people still think their smartphones are listening to them in secret—recording their conversations in the background, then uploading them to Facebook or Google surreptitiously. Facebook has been…

US Cellular gives bill credit for users with less than 3GB usage

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androidcommunity.com - By this time, we already know that “unlimited data” should not be taken literally because carriers often throttle our connection when we reach a certain threshold. But there are also some attempts fr…

LG TVs with AI THINQ to receive Google Assistant in more countries

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androidcommunity.com - LG Electronics is one name to trust when it comes to the smart home game. If you haven’t started going “smart” at home, you may begin by getting a smart TV. LG offered OLED TVs that are smart and can…

Pixel 3 XL reveiwed by Russian website (of course)

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androidcommunity.com - While leaks and rumors are already part and parcel of any pre-release device from major (and even not so major) OEMs, this whole round of Pixel 3 XL leaks is another level altogether. Not only have w…

Microsoft Teams Reaches Feature Parity With Skype for Business - Thurrott.com

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www.thurrott.com - It’s finally happening: after announcing Skype for Business will get replaced by Microsoft Teams nearly a year ago, Microsoft is delivering on its promise today. Redmond announced that the company ha…

New Redstone 5 Build Heads to Insiders, Your Phone Lands on Release Preview - Thurrott.com

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www.thurrott.com - Microsoft has released another build of Windows 10 Redstone 5 to Insiders in the Fast Ring. The company released a new build to Insiders in the Slow Ring just yesterday, as well as a Fast Ring build …

Paul Thurrott's Short Takes: August 24 - Petri

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www.petri.com - Because this literally isn’t your father’s Microsoft, this edition of Short Takes looks at a nonsense puff-piece about the software giant, a new SEC/DOJ investigation of Microsoft, a poor forecast fo…

4 Things That Every Mobile App Needs To Be Addictive | Bit Rebels

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www.bitrebels.com - App Annie, a mobile insights company, estimates that Android users will download 170 billion apps in 2018 alone, spending over $50 billion. Statista, another statistics and market research company, e…

Significance Of Market Research To Make Your App A Hit | Bit Rebels

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www.bitrebels.com - Each one of us goes through an extensive research phase before moving on to mobile app development. Our approach revolves around two different parameters – What to Research and How to research. But w…

These 6 Gadgets & Apps Are Actually Good For Your Health | Bit Rebels

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www.bitrebels.com - Day in and day out, we’re surrounded by technological temptation: insidious advertising, distracting apps, distressing social media banter. Isn’t it time technology worked for us, not against us? The…

5 Video Metrics To Track The Success Of Your Campaign | Bit Rebels

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www.bitrebels.com - Data makes the world go round, they say. The modern world, more so the marketing world, is driven by the kinds of data we can collect. However, most people will either blindly follow trends and end u…

How to create an optimized career page for your website

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searchenginewatch.com - With recruitment as competitive a market as it has ever been, it’s essential to ensure every careers page or job vacancy on your website is fully optimized in order to place it in front of the perfec…

YouTube Cuts Off Conservative News Org's Ad Revenue Without Explanation | Breitbart

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www.breitbart.com - “Youtube demonetized our account and told us the reason was ‘duplication,” said Shaun Hair, executive editor of the Western Journal. “We had zero copyright strikes and zero community guideline strike…

Midterm Meddling: Tech Giants Gather to Discuss 'Election Protection' Strategy | Breitbart

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www.breitbart.com - Business Insider reports that Silicon Valley tech giants including Facebook, Twitter, Google, Microsoft, and Snap will be holding a meeting at Twitter headquarters in San Francisco Friday to discuss …

Homeless Veteran Back on Street After Fundraisers Keep Money

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www.breitbart.com - It seemed like an American Cinderella story: when New Jersey resident Kate McClure ran out of gas in a “sketchy” neighborhood in Philadelphia, 35-year-old homeless veteran Johnny Bobbitt offered her …

Comment la vitesse de votre site mobile influence son référencement naturel ?

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www.codeur.com - Posséder un site mobile performant est aujourd’hui indispensable . Si sa navigation doit être optimale, la vitesse du site doit également être optimisée, notamment pour améliorer son référencement na…

Corey Johnson Endorses Candidate with IDC Support -

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queenoftheclick.com - Corey Johnson claims he is a progressive Democrat who is against he IDC, yet he made an endorsement in my area for Ethan Lustig-Elgrably who is being funded by the IDC. (See the money flowing here) …

How to Recruit MLM Leaders for Fast Network Marketing Success

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www.attractionmarketingprofits.com - The problem is that most people go after their broke friends and family because they think it is easier. The actual reality is it is often much more difficult to recruit these recruit these individua…

Unraveling The Secrets Of The Iphone: Tips And Tricks For Fans Of The Apple Device

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iphonefindmyphone.com - The iphone is one fine-tuned piece of many things. It has a smooth app systems and allows you to perform many tasks. There are a lot of features that can make using it easier than ever. This article …

American traveler sues US Customs and Border Protection over iPhone search & seizure

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9to5mac.com - An American woman is suing US Customs and Border Protection over what she claims is the illegal seizure and search of her iPhone at Newark airport … The BBC reports that agents asked her to unlock th…

MoviePass forces annual subscribers to its new three-movie plan early

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www.engadget.com - "As of today, aligned with Section 2.4 of our Terms of Use, your annual subscription plan will now allow you to see three movies a month instead of the previous unlimited offering, and you'll receive…

What You Need To Know About Website Development Before Starting

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agentmonhost.com - Website creation can be overwhelming when someone discovers how much is involved in the entire process, from starting out a plan to finishing off minuscule graphic alignments in the finished product.…

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