Apple made the bombshell announcement today that it has invested $ 1 billion in China’s top ride hailing app. Didi Chuxing (formerly called Didi Kuaidi) is often described in U.S. media as Uber’s Chinese rival, but it already dominates the market by far. The company...
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May 13, 2016 albert
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In 2015, the FBI hacked Tor to identify users of child sex websites. Now, Mozilla is begging courts to divulge to it how the operation was carried out so that it can ensure its code for Firefox remains secure. Read more… Gizmodo
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May 12, 2016 albert
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Posted by Diana Brown, Product Manager at Infoxchange Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series of “Mapping a Better World” posts, highlighting organizations using location data to affect positive local and global change. Today’s guest post comes from Diana Brown, Product Manager at...
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May 11, 2016 albert
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If you have a newer Liftmaster or Chamberlain garage door opener, it’s likely that it has MyQ capabilities, which allow you to open and close your garage door from the MyQ app. Her’s how to add a MyQ shortcut to your phone’s home screen foreven quicker...
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May 9, 2016 albert
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News this week included the Community Connect program, IoT costs, broader Windows 10 app distribution, Linux badges, quantum computing for everyone. IT Business Edge | News, Analysis, and Trends
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May 9, 2016 albert
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Posted by Mary Gourley, Google for Work, Public Sector (and proud mum of three) For all the amazing things mums do, they deserve much more than just one day to recognize their greatness. As Sunday approaches, Google Australia is celebrating an organization that makes Mother’s...
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May 8, 2016 albert
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This article is part of DBA, a series on Mashable about running a business that features insights from leaders in entrepreneurship, venture capital and management. Unproductive meetings have reached epidemic status in America. Bain & Company, using analytics tools from VoloMetrix, examined the time budgeting...
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May 6, 2016 albert
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This week on MashTalk, we sift through all the rumors to try to decide: Is the iPhone 7 going to have a damn headphone jack or not? SEE ALSO: Why you shouldn’t believe every single iPhone ‘leak’ and rumor Plus, we discuss the exciting (and possibly...
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May 6, 2016 albert
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Widespread changes to implement online sales taxes would be a big deal. IT Business Edge | News, Analysis, and Trends
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May 5, 2016 albert
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If you need (or just want) to get out of the lease on your apartment, a startup called Flip can help you do it — and you might even make money in the process. The company launched back in December, and now it’s joining as...
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May 3, 2016 albert
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