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Monday, August 20, 2018

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Obama campaign used security keys in 2012 election to prevent hacks

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www.cnet.com - Former President Barack Obama on a laptop at the White House. As political campaigns in the 2018 midterm elections fight off hackers, they might want to look back to Barack Obama's campaign team and …

Tech Ladies x Slack SF: Intrapreneurship and Innovation

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www.eventbrite.com - Entrepreneurship extends beyond creating your own company. Join us for an evening of stories around intrapreneurship – entrepreneurship inside of an organization – accomplished by the talented women …

Strategy und Innovation

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www.boldlygo.de - Die Digitale Transformation im Geschäftsleben und in der Gesellschaft eröffnet neuen Raum für Wachstum durch strategische Geschäftsinnovationen. Unsere Strategie- und Innovationsberater zeigen Ihnen …

Will Facebook Kill All Future Facebooks?

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www.wired.com - In 2010, Foursquare cofounder Naveen Selvadurai believed that his company, and several other social-media upstarts—Twitter, Tumblr, Path—could carve out successful niches against Facebook. But Facebo…

EdgeTheory Blog

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edgetheory.com - There are any number of ways to think of the Internet. It’s a giant information portal, for instance, a repository of code and data streams. It’s also a hyper-charged entertainment and shopping platf…

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followme4.blogspot.com - TECHNOLOGY Australians who won’t unlock their phones could face 10 years in jail Shared by Reg Saddler nakedsecurity.sophos.com - The Australian government wants to force companies to help it get at …

Google may launch a new Home speaker with display this December

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androidcommunity.com - Earlier this year, we saw Google introduce their Smart Display platform to other OEMS like Lenovo, JBL, LG, and Sony. We then saw the results of this with the Lenovo device now available for purchase…

The Reality Ecosystem: What AR/VR/XR needs to go big

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techcrunch.com - AR/VR/XR are going to be big, but not everyone will win. Today’s market is a collection of related point solutions to specific problems, but not a fully functioning ecosystem. Not yet. For the market…

Valve seems to be working on tools to get Windows games running on Linux

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arstechnica.com - That Steam logo is the only outward sign that this is a Steam Machine and not an Alienware Alpha. Valve appears to be working on a set of "compatibility tools," called Steam Play, that would allow at…

Netflix will now interrupt series binges with video ads for its other series

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arstechnica.com - Netflix has confirmed a major change to its video-streaming service, effective as of this week for at least some users: video ads for other Netflix series between episodes. The news emerged via user …

How Steve Jobs and Bill Gates defined a decade of tech—according to CNN’s The 2000s

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arstechnica.com - "We're in for the communications ride of our lives," CNN's Greg Lefevre says in a January 2, 2000, broadcast dug up for the news network's latest decade documentary, The 2000s. "The coming years see …

Nintendo’s Switch has been hiding a buried “VrMode” for over a year

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arstechnica.com - A previous, browser-based proof-of-concept test from YouTuber Nintendrew shows how Switch-based VR could work. Hackers have uncovered and tested a screen-splitting "VR Mode" that has been buried in t…

“Oprah” for indie bands: Apple once loved unknown acts—what changed?

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arstechnica.com - In April 2007, only diehard Broken Social Scene fans salivated when band member Leslie Feist released a solo album titled The Reminder. Sales were moderate for the first five months, reaching an aver…

A review of Monitor-IO, a little gadget that wants to talk about your Internet

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arstechnica.com - Monitor-IO on my office shelf—with 16-port switch and BB-8 for scale. All of this begs the question: do you need a gadget for that? At first glance, Monitor-IO reminded me of the butter-spreading rob…

Tesla clears the air with “farting unicorn” artist after copyright stink

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arstechnica.com - "It's clear there were some misunderstandings that led to this escalating, but I'm just glad that everything has been cleared up," Edwards wrote. "I've always been a Tesla fan, and I'm looking forwar…

Honoring the ’80s, Def Con’s badge is also a text adventure

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arstechnica.com - Nearly 30,000 people came to Las Vegas last week for the 26th edition of DEF CON, the iconic security conference. And no small amount of the mental energy of that vast crowd was spent on one particul…

Blockchain Startup Enables Litecoin Transactions via Telegram Messenger

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cointelegraph.com - Litecoin (LTC) transactions are now available via encrypted messenger app Telegram, Litecoin founder Charlie Lee tweeted today, Aug. 9. A bear market is the best time for people to work on adoption. …

The Secret To A Happy Future Boils Down To This One Skill

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medium.com - A happy future boils down to one profound skill — and in this article, I’ll prove it to you by telling the story of how I figured it out for myself after five years of entrepreneurship and how it ins…

Indiegogo Hardware Happy Hour with mifold

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www.eventbrite.com - Join us Thursday, August 30, for the Indiegogo Hardware Happy Hour with mifold at the Galvanize campus in Boulder, Colorado. Discover how to successfully launch your product by hearing insider tips a…

What You Need to Know to Launch a Successful Podcast

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www.smartpassiveincome.com - Podcasts are huge nowadays. It seems like there are podcasts for every subject, from fiction storytelling podcasts like Welcome to Night Vale to entrepreneurial podcasts like Chris Ducker’s YouPreneu…

'Dumb phone' sales on the rise as smartphone users hope to switch off

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news.sky.com - The devices have become so indispensable to users that recent research showed on average, people check them every 12 minutes. But now more old fashioned technology is making a comeback. Sales of so-c…

Top 5 Strategies To Improve Your Online Presence

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sd-entrepreneur.com - Everywhere you look online lately, people are offering their opinions about anything and everything. Why not put this effort to good use to further your career and showcase your expertise in a positi…

Schweizer: Security Clearance Removal 'Affects Their Bottom Line in a Big Way'

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www.breitbart.com - Hannity opened the interview with questions: “How is it all of these politicians have become filthy rich? They’re supposed to be public servants. Where does the money come from? What are the conflict…

Facebook Highlights Evolving Topics of Conversation in Latest 'Topics to Watch' Report

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www.socialmediatoday.com - Facebook has released its latest ‘Topics to Watch’ report, which highlights all the key subjects gaining momentum, based on mention volume, across The Social Network. The monthly Topics to Watch repo…

Powerful Blogging Tips for Beginners: Start Getting Leads, Sales, and Sign-Ups for Any Business with Your Blog! • My Lead System PRO - MyLeadSystemPRO

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blog.myleadsystempro.com - To get you started with defining your target market, you can download this Customer Avatar Worksheet that should get the mind working on figuring out exactly who your content should be targeting. The…

How to Create a Course Sales Page that Converts [Key Steps & Content to Include] | Content Sparks

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contentsparks.com - Let’s say you have a course you want to sell, whether you’ve created it from scratch or used a brandable, done-for-you course kit from Content Sparks. Unless you have a group of students waiting to o…

Tips To Get You Started With A Car Purchase

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carshopping.biz - Many of searching for cars and consider it a necessary evil. It is difficult to understand all of the options available in the car market, the best prices, and how to negotiate your purchase. This ar…

Source: EU is drafting regulations to impose fines on social media platforms if they do not remove material flagged as terrorist content within an hour

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www.techmeme.com - Andrei Frumusanu / AnandTech: Arm unveiled its CPU IP roadmap through 2020 for chips that it hopes will successfully compete with Intel Core CPUs in laptops — Today's announcement is an oddball one…

You Can Make A Wise Auto Purchase

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carshopping.biz - You need to buy a car. Do you know how people mess up the purchasing a car? The article below has information one should use to refrain from making car you regret. Shop around online before you go to…

How To Ensure Quality Auto Repair Work For Your Vehicle

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carshopping.biz - As you know, you know that frustrating automobile problems are an all too common occurrence. If you learn a little about fixing cars, you really can save lots of money and aggravation. Use the advice…

Auto Repair Choices Simplified, Explained And Demystified

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carshopping.biz - Having to get your vehicle repaired can be quite frustrating. It can be hard to find a good auto repair shop with all the crooks out there. This article should help you all about getting your area. T…

Jack Dorsey tries to explain why Twitter ignored rules violations by Infowars for so long, says company waited for others to report violations before acting

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www.techmeme.com - Andrei Frumusanu / AnandTech: Arm unveiled its CPU IP roadmap through 2020 for chips that it hopes will successfully compete with Intel Core CPUs in laptops — Today's announcement is an oddball one…

Great Advice On How To Manage Your Social Media Marketing Plan

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firstadsense.com - You need to navigate to a place online where other people are visible to everyone. Social media channels make it easier than anything. These sites are extremely popular and it would be a great additi…

This company embeds microchips in its employees, and they love it

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www.impactlab.net - Last August, 50 employees at Three Square Market got RFID chips in their hands. Now 80 have them. When Patrick McMullan wants a Diet Dr Pepper while he’s at work, he pays for it with a wave of his ha…

Platform Value? - CXO Transform

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cxo-transform.com - Platform value offers companies the opportunity to leverage a relatively new type of value and really disrupt market dynamics. Platforms have disrupted numerous brick and mortar companies and are plo…

The way you get TV and internet at home is about to change drastically — for the better

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www.impactlab.net - Verizon and other internet providers are going to start rolling out 5G internet this year. It will change how we get TV and internet in our homes. Instead of drilling holes for cable everywhere, you’…

How some Arizona residents can now have an autonomous car deliver their groceries

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www.techrepublic.com - Kroger and Nuro are testing out a self-driving grocery delivery service in Scottsdale, Arizona, according to a Kroger press release. This pilot program launched at a single Fry's Food Stores on Thurs…

Twitter Is Now Blacklisting Anyone Who Creates An Account With The Word “Turtleboy” In It

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turtleboysports.com - Follow @TurtleboyNews on Twitter by clicking here. Follow Turtleboy on Instagram by clicking here. Follow and like the Turtleboy Sports Forever, and Clarence Woods Emerson to keep up with the hilario…

On Twitter’s Crackdown Against Community Developers

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hackernoon.com - Twitter is severely crippling third-party Twitter clients and many Twitter power users will lose a lot of functionality that they’ve come to expect. Continuing an all too common trend, Twitter has ma…

Cool Tech - All-In-One Brew Bottle, Portable Retro Gaming Device and more

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abduzeedo.com - The so-long Perfect Office series now turning into Cool Tech Series. A roundup of cool gadgets and tech for your perfect office; not necessarily for designers explicitly but for all of you tech-savvy…

Careers – US, UK and Poland – Egnyte

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www.egnyte.com - Egnyte is looking for a high-energy individual who is experienced in working on SaaS products and leading top-notch engineers. You will work on Egnyte Protect which is a brand new SaaS product in the…

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