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Types of Google link penalties to avoid

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searchenginewatch.com - Having your own full-fledged website and running it through good rankings is quite an accomplishment. Obviously, there are all kinds of webmasters who resort to adopting the various way to boost thei…

Tim Cook Attributes High iPhone Prices To Cost Of Innovation In New GMA Interview

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www.redmondpie.com - Apple CEO Tim Cook has been on a publicity drive ahead of the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max launch this week, appearing on Good Morning America and speaking Robin Roberts. The pair discussed the new iP…

L'international, au cœur de la sortie du Startupper le 28 septembre à Bordeaux

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objectifaquitaine.latribune.fr - Cela fait désormais plusieurs mois que différents tenants de la dynamique startup française font le même constat : après une phase d'euphorie et de création d'entreprises tous azimuts, dopée par le m…

For Over A Month Hackers Stole Credit Card Data From Newegg.com...

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josephsteinberg.com - By simply inserting 8 lines of code into the checkout process used by the Newegg.com website, hackers managed to steal as many as several million credit card numbers as people made payments to the el…

Myned veut développer des écouteurs sur mesure

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www.brefeco.com - La start-up lyonnaise Myned développe des écouteurs sur mesure et personnalisables via un smartphone. Son patron, Xavier Deshayes, a imaginé ce produit qui a pour cible les amateurs de running mais q…

5 Female Biotech Superstars Who Want to Change the Future of Healthcare

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www.jnj.com - What her company does: Going to the hospital can be overwhelming. Just ask Evans, whose mom suddenly got ill, went to the emergency room 18 times over the course of six months and, unfortunately, pas…

The important role game developers play in digital advertising innovation - Digiday

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digiday.com - Game developers have earned the reputation of being trailblazers in mobile advertising. In the early days of mobile, most traditional web publishers didn’t have mobile apps, and advertising strategie…

For safety’s sake, we must slow innovation in internet-connected things

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www.technologyreview.com - Smart gadgets are everywhere. The chances are you have them in your workplace, in your home, and perhaps on your wrist. According to an estimate from research firm Gartner, there will be over 11 bill…

Meizu 16X, Meizu V8, and Meizu V8: More mid-range choices, still affordable

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androidcommunity.com - Three new Meizu phones have just been added to the Chinese OEM’s line of Android smartphones–the Meizu 16, Meizu V8, and the Meizu X8. We have three more options on mid-range devices. Just last month…

Review: With the Hero7 Black, GoPro looks towards stability

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techcrunch.com - Any story about GoPro’s product line is also a story about the health of the public company and this year that story seems to be a more conservative one with the company’s new flagship device the Her…

Jamie Burke to explain why you should still bet on the blockchain at Disrupt Berlin

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techcrunch.com - Now that your cousin doesn’t ask you questions about bitcoin anymore, is it the end of all things blockchain? Maybe it just means that it’s time to think about innovating at the protocol level and co…

Watch how Tesla Model 3 earned NHTSA’s top safety rating

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techcrunch.com - The Tesla Model 3 has had its share of struggles from CEO Elon Musk’s well-documented production hell to more recent logistic “nightmares” that have slowed deliveries to customers. There’s one area w…

AdGuard resets all user passwords after account hacks

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techcrunch.com - Popular ad-blocker AdGuard has forcibly reset all of its users’ passwords after it detected hackers trying to break into accounts. The company said it “detected continuous attempts to login to AdGuar…

WalkMe raises $40M at a $1B+ valuation for its on-screen guidance technology

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techcrunch.com - Designing for digital interfaces has come a long way since the first days of the web, but there remains a place for tech that can help navigate us through what are sometimes still bloated or complica…

Up close with Amazon’s $60 Alexa Microwave

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techcrunch.com - Amazon was quick to note at today’s event that not all that much has been done to update the microwave for the 21st century. While that’s probably a pretty fair criticism of the ubiquitous home appli…

uBeam wireless power’s CEO Meredith Perry steps aside amidst B2B pivot

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techcrunch.com - After repeatedly missing self-imposed deadlines for progress on its wireless charging-at-a-distance phone case, uBeam’s CEO Meredith Perry has decided to shift out of the CEO position and into a boar…

Google’s fingerprints were all over today’s Amazon event

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techcrunch.com - Hidden amongst the 70 or so announcements Amazon made at today’s big Alexa event was one key hidden presence. Google’s offerings loomed large over much of the news flowing out from the big event. It’…

Adobe gets its company, snaring Marketo for $4.75 billion

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techcrunch.com - A week ago rumors were flying that Adobe would be buying Marketo, and lo and behold it announced today that it was acquiring the marketing automation company for $4.75 billion. It was a pretty nice r…

Inside Facebook Dating, launching today first in Colombia

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techcrunch.com - Does deeper data produce perfect matches? Facebook is finally ready to find out, starting today with a country-wide test in Colombia of its Dating feature. It’s centered around an algorithm-powered h…

Echo HomePod? Amazon wants you to build your own

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techcrunch.com - One of the bigger surprises at today’s big Amazon event was something the company didn’t announce. After a couple of years of speculation that the company was working on its own version of the HomePo…

The long list of new Alexa devices Amazon announced at its hardware event

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techcrunch.com - Amazon’s hardware team hosted a private event today where they continued to exercise their highly-strategic approach to hardware where they just throw everything at the wall and wait to see what stic…

Facebook’s Camera AR platform head is coming to TC Sessions: AR/VR

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techcrunch.com - Augmented reality has the potential to change how we interact with the internet, as these technologies scale you can certainly bet that Facebook is going to be looking to shape what’s possible. At ou…

Inboard unveils their new 750W electric scooter and takes aim at scooter sharing

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electrek.co - Inboard Technology is best known for their highly acclaimed M1 electric skateboard, which is fairly unique among a large pack of competitors due to its removable and swappable batteries. For weeks th…

Mercedes-AMG Project One Begins Testing, Has An Unmistakable F1 Sound | Carscoops

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www.carscoops.com - Mercedes-AMG hasn’t said much about the Project One since they unveiled a concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show last year. That’s changing today as the automaker has released pictures of a prototype un…

Amazon announces 11 new and refreshed Echo-branded gadgets—like a wall clock

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arstechnica.com - Redesigned Echo Dot, available for pre-order today. The new Echo Dot revision (left), compared to its last iteration (right). Amazon's new Echo Link Amp (left) and Echo Link (right). The Echo Link Am…

Dealmaster: Take 25 percent off a bunch of popular Nintendo Switch games

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arstechnica.com - Greetings, Arsians! Courtesy of our friends at TechBargains, we have another round of deals to share. Today's list is headlined by a set of deals on high-profile Nintendo Switch games at Walmart and …

Welcome to NES-flix: Testing Nintendo Online’s new 8-bit library on Switch

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arstechnica.com - On Tuesday night, at roughly 11pm ET, Nintendo finally did it: it put a bunch of classic NES games on the Switch. (No, the December 2017 launch of Vs. Super Mario Bros. doesn't count, because that's …

Cult classic TV show Veronica Mars is Hulu’s latest resurrection

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arstechnica.com - Hulu, Amazon, and Netflix seem to have all settled on one recipe for success: rebooting cult classic TV series that didn't quite hit it big in their original broadcast runs. Netflix grabbed Arrested …

I’m not crazy (but I did buy a $450 HOTAS Warthog joystick)

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arstechnica.com - It was in mid-May when I stumbled across this fan-made video of the complex and sprawling spaceship simulator Elite: Dangerous showing off the new features added to the crowdfunded game’s alpha build…

Game streaming’s latency problems will be over in a few years, CEO says

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arstechnica.com - Since the hyped-up launch and dramatic fall of OnLive, there has been significant debate over when the idea of streaming games from remote servers will move from niche services like PlayStation Now a…

Bing starts serving AMP pages as Google prepares to reduce its control

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arstechnica.com - Microsoft's Bing search engine has started showing AMP pages to mobile searchers in the US. Pages using the proprietary tech will now be prominently displayed in search listings on the mobile website…

iOS 12.1 beta suggests a new iPad is coming this fall

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arstechnica.com - While exploring the Setup app in iOS 12, 9to5Mac discovered an identifier referring to an iPad labeled "iPad2018Fall". The identifier also added to a bevy of evidence and reports suggesting a new iPa…

9 Social Media Trends to Pay Attention to in 2018 – Marketing and Entrepreneurship – Medium

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medium.com - From new features, consumer preferences to different brand opportunities, there are a lot to look forward this year that will help every marketer develop a unicorn (solid) strategy to refine their ma…

The 100% correct way to split your chunks with Webpack

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hackernoon.com - Now, to talk about the other type of file-chopping… This particular approach only makes sense on some sites, says me. I like to apply the 20/20 rule that I just made up: if there’s a part of your sit…

Designing with real data – Dropbox Design – Medium

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medium.com - Earlier in 2018, I wrote about desktop prototyping and how setting plays an important role in designing for desktop interfaces. But the desktop kit lacked one crucial component — real data. With the …

How to Slack smarter? — a UX case study – UX Collective

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uxdesign.cc - Slack (short for Searchable Log of All Communication and Knowledge) started out as an internal communication tool used in the development of an online game, Glitch. It then evolved into a collaborati…

Times Newer Roman is a sneaky font designed to make your essays look longer

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www.theverge.com - As someone who is ostensibly a professional writer, I can say with some authority that sometimes, writing is hard. And when you’re staring at page three of an essay that your professor has insisted s…

How to Avoid an 'Unblockable' Presidential Alert

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lifehacker.com - The President has the authority to send unblockable text messages to nearly every cell phone in the US, and a test of this system is scheduled for 2:18 p.m. Eastern time on October 3, 2018. But even …

iOS 12 Hidden Features: 4 Feature Apple’s Tips Won’t Tell You About

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www.inverse.com - By now, iPhone users may have noticed the little yellow light bulb that appears in your Notification Center to showcase some of the new capabilities and customizable settings that shipped with Apple’…

Instagram is testing a native resharing feature for the feed

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www.theverge.com - After years of resistance, Instagram is now testing a way for you to reshare posts from other accounts to your own feed. The feature, which company executives have long resisted for fear it would cor…

This Japanese Secret Can Help You Handle Career Burnout

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www.forbes.com - Surgical team tired after operation. (Photo credit: Getty) Job burnout is a unique type of stress. It’s a state of exhaustion, either emotional, mental, or physical, coupled with uncertainty about th…

10 resume tips you probably haven’t thought of

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www.fastcompany.com - Having a well-crafted resume can be the key to getting your foot in the door at the company of your dreams. But figuring out how to make your resume fully representative of your experience and also s…

Zootopia comes to Samsung’s AR Emojis

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androidcommunity.com - Zootopia is one of those underrated animated movies that doesn’t have a Disney princess but has a lot of life lessons for adults. Oh, and it’s entertaining too! If you’re one of those who loves this …

Apple Music update: Android Auto, search by lyrics, Top 100

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androidcommunity.com - Apple Music for Android may not be the most popular music streaming service available but it does have its share of fans and users. And with this latest update, they might gain even more users, at le…

Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Bixby to receive solution for accidental press

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androidcommunity.com - Samsung tries hard when it comes to Bixby. We’re not against this smart assistant but at this point, it’s not exactly the best in the mobile arena. We still prefer the Google Assistant and Alexa. But…

Nomad’s Base Station lets you charge up to 4 devices at once

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androidcommunity.com - We’re probably still on the hunt for the perfect charging hub, especially those that have more than one device and would need something to charge all of them, sometimes at the same time. This new one…

Google Drive Beta brings AI-driven Priority page, Workspaces

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androidcommunity.com - If you work with a whole team in your organization, chances are you deal with a lot of files and collaborations. But in reality, you are probably working on just 10-12 files at any given time. Google…

Huawei Mate 20 Pro: Curved sides, notched display, and more pro features

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androidcommunity.com - Trust Roland Quandt for the latest information about most upcoming smartphones. The prolific mobile geek knows how to tease and excite those in gadget town. The last time we featured was related to t…

China wants to be the world leader in AI. Here’s how they plan to pull it off.

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www.abacusnews.com - Yesterday, the biggest names in China tech gathered in Shanghai at the 2018 World Artificial Intelligence Conference. Don’t be fooled by its name -- it’s organized by the Chinese government, to “resp…

Is It Baked Yet? - Windows Weekly 587 - Thurrott.com

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www.thurrott.com - Megan Morrone, Mary Jo, and I discuss Microsoft Managed Desktop, Windows 10 version 1803, new Surface devices, and much more. Download this episode and subscribe to Windows Weekly Enjoy Windows Weekl…

Google Pushes Flutter to Release Preview 2 - Thurrott.com

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www.thurrott.com - Google has announced the final pre-release version of its Flutter cross-platform mobile app toolkit. This release addresses a key developer concern: The lack of native UI components on iOS. “Flutter …

Amazon Announces a Smart Home Tsunami - Thurrott.com

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www.thurrott.com - Today, Amazon revealed that it is dramatically increasing the number of Alexa-powered smart home devices it sells. “We’ve been thinking about how to make Alexa more natural,” Amazon’s David Limp said…

09-20-2018 - [X&Y] What If You See A Woman Online Who You Recognize From Real Life?

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archive.aweber.com - First off, GREAT question on an important topic I've never written about before. I think how you proceed completely depends upon the nature of your relationship with her. Of particular interest is if…

SearchCap: Google mobile-first indexing notices, Bing AMP for news & Google Ads call reporting - Search Engine Land

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searchengineland.com - Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. Did you get a notice from Google that your site is now enabled for mobile-first indexin…

Morgan Stanley Analysts: Amazon Could Spend $3 Billion on 'Go' Stores

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www.newsmax.com - If Amazon.com Inc. proceeds with a plan to open 3,000 cashierless stores by 2021, it could cost as much as $3 billion, according to analysts at Morgan Stanley. However, the move also signals a bigger…

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…

Alibaba announces chipmaking subsidiary · TechNode

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technode.com - This year, China’s reliance on foreign technology was once again brought into the spotlight. While the country first began to ruminate over its dependence on international tech in 2013, Chinese telec…

Don't Worry About Website Marketing Any Longer

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marketingpromotion.biz - Most people in the world are ordinary people. But being ordinary doesn’t mean you cannot create extraordinary business. With Website marketing, you can really improve your businesses success. Create …

Hosting Secrets The Experts Keep Hidden Are Here

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agentmonhost.com - What will happen if you create a website that highlights your handcrafted items and you decide to sell them? First, you would require a shopping cart on the site. Not every web host supports this fea…

Web Page Design Advice: What You Need To Know

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agentmonhost.com - Many people are getting more interested in learning about web design. This means that you have a lot of competition if you are building their own website. Read on for tips on what you will be a step …

Renesas Electronics Along with MM Solutions Offers Integrated Open ISP Solution for AutoCDK

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www.embedded-computing.com - Renesas Electronics Corporation introduced an integrated open ISP solution to accelerate the development of automotive smart camera applications based on R-Car V3M and R-Car V3H SoCs. The open ISP so…

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