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Monday, September 3, 2018

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New Information Heightens Satoshi Nakamoto Mystery - Bitcoin News

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news.bitcoin.com - For close to ten years many people have been on the hunt for the elusive Satoshi Nakamoto, creator of the decentralized technology called Bitcoin. This year the race to find the anonymous character, …

Confederate monument destroyed in Sylvania; reward offered

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www.augustachronicle.com - A Confederate monument in a Screven County cemetery was found vandalized Friday morning and a reward has been offered to find the culprit. The Sylvania Police Department, Screven County Sheriff’s Dep…

How bad decision making could undermine good innovation | Socmedtech - Web Design & Development Company

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socmedtech.com - Here’s a scary thought for decision makers inside large organizations grappling with digital transformation. You can actually be innovative and have mechanisms in place to react to disruptive forces,…

Hardware Behind the WowerEdge Dell EMC PowerEdge MX Innovation

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www.servethehome.com - At STH, we like to get into a level of depth and evaluate whether products live up to their hype. We first saw the Dell EMC PowerEdge MX a few months ago at Dell EMC World 2018. We then had a briefin…

Florida Pair Build Drive-Thru Window to Sell Drugs out of their Mobile Home

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wtfflorida.com - Ocala (WTFF) – A Florida couple has been arrested after police raided their trailer. William Parrish Jr. and McKenzee Dobbs were allegedly selling drugs out of a mobile home on Northwest 23rd Place n…

Huawei launches advanced 7-nanometre smartphone chip ahead of Apple, Samsung

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www.scmp.com - Huawei Technologies, the world’s largest telecommunications equipment supplier, unveiled on Friday its new smartphone chip, the Kirin 980, designed to move the Chinese company ahead of Apple and Sams…

“How can they be so good?”: The strange story of Skype

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arstechnica.com - From a company powerpoint, here's an artist’s impression of the moment when Skype's idea was fostered. (Zennström on the left, next to Friis.) "I don't care about Skype!" millionaire Jaan Tallinn tel…

When battery life saves human life

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techcrunch.com - Few would equate human life with battery life, but for many migrants escaping war or famine, a single percentage point of battery can mean getting the right information at the right time – or not sur…

LEGO built a life size, drivable Bugatti from over a million Technic pieces

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techcrunch.com - In what just might be the wildest thing anyone has ever built with Lego, the company behind the bricks has built a full-size, drivable model of the Bugatti Chiron supercar. Built partly as a passion …

Starry CEO Chet Kanojia will discuss the future of home networks at TechCrunch Disrupt SF

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techcrunch.com - Starry wants to change the way the home internet is delivered. Founded in 2014, the Boston-based startup takes an innovative approach to the space by beaming broadband speed internet through the air,…

This is Google’s Titan security key

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techcrunch.com - “We have had no reported or confirmed account takeovers since implementing security keys at Google,” a spokesperson told TechCrunch. And it’s probably true. Think of a security key as like a two-fact…

Simplicity and familiarity—updates to the Skype user experience | Skype Blogs

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blogs.skype.com - This post was written by Peter Skillman, Director of Design for Skype and Outlook. Our passion for bringing people closer together through simple, seamless experiences that “just work” is the foundat…

Huawei Outselling iPhone

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www.eetimes.com - SAN FRANCISCO — Chinese electronics giant Huawei Technologies sold more handsets worldwide than Apple in the second quarter, marking the first quarter since the early days of the original iPhone that…

Judge to feds: No, you can’t warrantlessly put a GPS device on truck entering US

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arstechnica.com - In the grand scheme, the decision stands in the face of a controversial but standing legal idea called "the border doctrine." The doctrine's concept is that warrants are not required to conduct a sea…

Gallery: Exploring Nintendo’s flagship New York City store

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arstechnica.com - You have no idea how hard it was to get this picture without the Boo getting shy and hiding... The look of wonder on Toad's face emulates that of a lot of the children I saw in the store. Need a quic…

Aston Martin will build 25 new Goldfinger cars—with gadgets

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arstechnica.com - Bond had already made Connery a star, but now it would do the same for Aston Martin's DB5. Few cars are quite as legendary as the Aston Martin DB5. It's not because they sold well—just over a thousan…

Lenovo ditches halo keyboard for E-ink slab in new $999 Yoga Book

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arstechnica.com - The upgraded 2018 Yoga Book with its backlight e-ink keyboard. It's one of the thinnest and smallest two-in-one devices, thanks to its unique keyboard. The Halo keyboard is gone, and Lenovo replaced …

China’s Baidu Joins Tech Giants Tencent, Alibaba in Imposing Fresh Anti-Crypto Measures

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cointelegraph.com - Chinese tech giant Baidu has joined Tencent and Alibaba in imposing new anti-crypto measures in line with Beijing’s toughened stance, South China Morning Post (SCMP) reports Monday, August 27. China’…

Judge Orders Couple to Hand Over GoFundMe Money Intended for Homeless Man

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gizmodo.com - It should’ve been a simple, feel-good story. A homeless man used his last $20 to help a woman with car troubles, and she returned the favor by starting a GoFundMe that raised $400,000 to get the man …

Will Others Follow Microsoft's Lead on Paid Parental Leave?

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www.wired.com - An objectively good thing happened in big tech Thursday: Microsoft said it will require companies that supply it with subcontractors—think cafeteria and custodial staff—to give those workers 12 weeks…

Sony Xperia XZ3 report: Best Display among the World’s Leading Smartphones

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androidcommunity.com - Only a day after its official launch, the Sony Xperia XZ3 was getting a high distinction. Sony isn’t new to receiving such praise since the company usually comes up with some of the best smartphones …

Google won’t be releasing a Pixel Watch this 2018

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androidcommunity.com - Despite rumors the past few weeks that we’ll see a Pixel Watch soon, Google has confirmed that they won’t actually be releasing their very own Wear OS Watch, at least not this 2018. Instead, they wil…

Rights groups to Google: No censored search in China

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www.yahoo.com - BEIJING (AP) — More than a dozen human rights groups are urging Google not to offer censored internet search in China, amid reports it is planning to again provide the service in the giant market. A …

Facing Facebook: Data Portability and Interoperability Are Anti-Monopoly Medicine

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www.eff.org - Social media has a competition problem, and its name is Facebook. Today, Facebook and its subsidiaries are over ten times more valuable than the next two largest social media companies outside China—…

Let’s make private data into a public good

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www.technologyreview.com - The internal-combustion engine has been dominant for over a hundred years—not because it’s the best possible engine, but because it gained an initial advantage through historical accident. The QWERTY…

How to Get More Facebook Likes - Get Massive Likes on Facebook

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www.attractionmarketingprofits.com - When it comes to social media in general and Facebook in particular – getting more likes, followers and fans is critical to gaining enough “social proof” and cause your content to often go viral. Gai…

How to Go From Information Overload to Massive Action Mode in Your Business • My Lead System PRO - MyLeadSystemPRO

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blog.myleadsystempro.com - Do you suffer from information overload? Or, if you would prefer to call it, analysis paralysis? Are you someone who attends the webinars, goes through the training, and buys the courses but then can…

How To Brand YOU Using Facebook Groups • My Lead System PRO - MyLeadSystemPRO

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blog.myleadsystempro.com - Welcome to the My Lead System PRO Blog! This is a place where you will find tremendous trainings, testimonials, tools, and simple ways to build your home based business. My name is Ron Gelok and I’m …

Proven Twitter Marketing Strategy for Traffic, Leads and Sales

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www.attractionmarketingprofits.com - Watch the video to discover a 3 step formula to use Twitter to generate tons of new leads every day! You'll learn how to get their phone numbers and this approach will work for any business. 80% of t…

Social Media Marketing Plan • Attraction Marketing Profits

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www.attractionmarketingprofits.com - If you are a business owner, many, if not most, of your customers have one or more social media accounts. If you're not already set up with a profile for your company, what's stopping you? Read on to…

Web Design Tips For Any Type Of Website

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agentmonhost.com - Whether you are just starting out in website creation or a seasoned pro, the design is one of the most important aspects of any website. If your website is easy to navigate, you need to build a site …

Tips For Finding The Best In Hosting

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agentmonhost.com - Would you be wealthy if you had all the information necessary to maximize your online profitability? While no one knows for sure, start looking at business costs, particularly the cost of your best w…

Great Online Marketing Advice That Will Pay Off

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duracmarketing.com - This article can guide you to start this process. The tips outlined below will give you lots of assistance to help you succeed in your affiliate promotion career. You may want to try your hand at sec…

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