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Saturday, July 30, 2016

In what contexts should messaging be the UI?

messaging-ui The current messaging hype is overstated. There are certainly some interesting and unique opportunities for messaging as an interface, but I contend the number of practical use cases is a fraction of what the current hype cycle suggests. Read More

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Serious privacy flaws discovered in Glow fertility tracker app

pregnant There are scores of startups making fertility tracker and family planning apps today, but a Consumer Reports investigation has singled out Glow Inc. for serious security and privacy flaws. First, Consumer Reports’ team was able to access very personal information including data and comments about users’ sex lives, history of miscarriages, abortions and more, through a privacy… Read More

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Serious privacy flaws discovered in Glow fertility tracker app

{rss:content:encoded} Serious privacy flaws discovered in Glow fertility tracker app http://ift.tt/2a8cmUM http://ift.tt/2aSLDZf July 31, 2016 at 01:47AM pregnant There are scores of startups making fertility tracker and family planning apps today, but a Consumer Reports investigation has singled out Glow Inc. for serious security and privacy flaws. First, Consumer Reports’ team was able to access very personal information including data and comments about users’ sex lives, history of miscarriages, abortions and more, through a privacy… Read More

Tech trends that will impact your home

smarthome High-tech homes are about to revolutionize the way we live. While interior design once relied on color schemes and playful accents, new tech trends are completely revamping how we design, build and live in our spaces. Read More

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10 most unlikely startup investments made by NBA legends

Sports and Gambling Concept. Basketball with American dollars. As the tech industry has heated up in recent years, athletes with an interest in startups have been jumping on deals. Most have stuck to what they know and supported sports-tech companies like CoachUp and The Players’ Tribune. But for some athletes, even that wasn’t enough. Here’s 10 of the most unlikely startup investments made by NBA legends. Read More

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Friday, July 29, 2016

Charging startups to apply to an accelerator is exploitative and dumb

money-208 Yesterday, a little birdie told me about Nextt, an accelerator (probably more accurately referred to as an incubator) for early-idea-stage startups. The idea is to take a napkin-stage idea and turn it into an MVP of sorts in six weeks. Not a shabby idea, but the insidious thing here is that Nextt charges $100 per idea. Not to participate, mind you — to apply. Read More

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Microsoft awards hardware startup ENTy the 2016 Imagine Cup

{rss:content:encoded} Microsoft awards hardware startup ENTy the 2016 Imagine Cup http://ift.tt/2aiHDpb http://ift.tt/2an4Fcg July 30, 2016 at 12:14AM ENTy-pose The festivities have wrapped for Microsoft’s Imagine Cup, a global competition among students and young people to create new software and devices. The winner this year was ENTy, a polished and highly practical hardware solution for tracking posture, helping with diagnosis and possibly treatment of diseases that affect balance. Read More

Dedrone partners with Airbus to bring drone detection to wide open spaces including airports

Dedrone detects unmanned aerial vehicles in airspace around various venues and businesses. A startup that helps businesses determine when drones are flying unwantedly or otherwise into their airspace, Dedrone, has partnered with the electronics division of civil aircraft manufacturers Airbus to bring drone detection to wide open spaces and remote locations. Through their partnership, Dedrone will integrate Airbus’s long range radar technology into its systems which are… Read More

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Microsoft awards hardware startup ENTy the 2016 Imagine Cup

ENTy-pose The festivities have wrapped for Microsoft’s Imagine Cup, a global competition among students and young people to create new software and devices. The winner this year was ENTy, a polished and highly practical hardware solution for tracking posture, helping with diagnosis and possibly treatment of diseases that affect balance. Read More

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Gilded as charged

reddit-paid1 The threat of advertising skulks outside the periphery of every free site or service, but the more terrifying thought is that, to paraphrase “Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark,” the ads are coming from inside the house. That’s what Reddit may be facing with a new form of advertising announced by the social news site earlier this week. Read More

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Pokémon Go’s paying user base has reached a plateau

{rss:content:encoded} Pokémon Go’s paying user base has reached a plateau http://ift.tt/2aamtEd http://ift.tt/29rXeB2 July 29, 2016 at 09:37PM pokemon go Pokémon Go may be the most downloaded app in its first week post-launch ever, and is said to be raking in some $1.6 million daily on iOS alone, but a new report out on Friday suggests that the popular game’s paying user base may have already shrunk. According to data from Slice Intelligence, the app’s paying users peaked mid-July when the game had 56 percent more paying players… Read More

Dating apps attach themselves to the Pokémon craze

{rss:content:encoded} Dating apps attach themselves to the Pokémon craze http://ift.tt/2aufdHg http://ift.tt/2ahJdCU July 29, 2016 at 06:09PM slide_img03 Pokémon may be the perfect dating app: you’re out in the real world, have an immediate way to start a conversation with an attractive stranger and, clearly, the two of you already share a common interest. These facts have not been lost on the makers of actual dating applications, however. A good handful of matchmaking services have now tied themselves to the Pokémon craze in an effort… Read More

Dating apps attach themselves to the Pokémon craze

slide_img03 Pokémon may be the perfect dating app: you’re out in the real world, have an immediate way to start a conversation with an attractive stranger and, clearly, the two of you already share a common interest. These facts have not been lost on the makers of actual dating applications, however. A good handful of matchmaking services have now tied themselves to the Pokémon craze in an effort… Read More

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Lobster, the marketplace for user-generated content, integrates with DropBox

SONY DSC Lobster, the platform that lets brands and publishers license user-generated content from social sites like Instagram and Youtube, has today announced integration with Dropbox. Plus, the platform has builtout tools that will make it easier for brands and publishers to find the perfect picture. Lobster, in short, does all the heavy lifting when it comes to licensing user-generated content.… Read More

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Twitter will stream its first eSports competition, starting today

_0008_26193_040_3318 It’s no Twitch, but Twitter this weekend will live stream its first eSports competition on its service, thanks to a partnership with Eleague. Twitter will provide live coverage of the organization’s semifinals and championship held today and tomorrow in Atlanta, where teams will be playing Valve’s “Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Game.” The first… Read More

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Krawd turns the ad agency into a marketplace

potentiel-freelances Meet Krawd, a French startup that wants to rethink the way advertising agencies work. Like in other industries, Krawd thinks that it’s more efficient to build a marketplace than build a centralized, traditional company. Krawd is all about connecting the right freelancers with the right clients in this specific industry. Read More

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PokeFit gives Pokemon Go a real-time fitness dashboard on Android

{rss:content:encoded} PokeFit gives Pokemon Go a real-time fitness dashboard on Android http://ift.tt/2aC8s73 http://ift.tt/2aBrICj July 29, 2016 at 02:24PM pokefit Pokemon Go is definitely big enough to start generating its own ecosystem, and one new Android app hints at how far things could go beyond simply crafting a better Pokedex. PokeFit gives PoGo trainers a dashboard overlaid on their game screen to track play time, distance travelled, steps walked and energy burned. PokeFit, from P3 communications, helps trainers get a real-time grasp on the… Read More

Thursday, July 28, 2016

SurveyMonkey study finds social media apps ruled mobile in first half of 2016

Messenger A new study from SurveyMonkey Intelligence revealed the 30 most-downloaded and most-used apps in the American iOS and Android app stores so far this year. Social media apps like Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram ruled over mobile games in the first six months of 2016. Because Pokémon Go was released in the U.S. on July 6, that wildly popular new title didn’t even show in the… Read More

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SurveyMonkey study finds social media apps ruled mobile in first half of 2016

{rss:content:encoded} SurveyMonkey study finds social media apps ruled mobile in first half of 2016 http://ift.tt/2afJNWC http://ift.tt/2afKcIx July 29, 2016 at 12:22AM Messenger A new study from SurveyMonkey Intelligence revealed the 30 most-downloaded and most-used apps in the American iOS and Android app stores so far this year. Social media apps like Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram ruled over mobile games in the first six months of 2016. Because Pokémon Go was released in the U.S. on July 6, that wildly popular new title didn’t even show in the… Read More

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