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 During the opening keynote at Facebook   F8 conference, Mark Zuckerberg just announced that you ;ll soon be able to reach out to businesses from within the standalone Facebook Messenger app.Instead of emailing a company   support line to change your order or check tracking progress, you ;ll be able to communicate via quick messages with embedded images and location dat stanley cups a.As TechCrunch   Jon Russell noted on Twitter, its a feature that Asian messaging apps like Line have been using to transform their communication tools from simple chat apps into platforms that bring in significant revenue:A really quick primer on how Line uses official accounts for celebrities and businesses   the model FB is adopting http://t.co/Hp0QSol7zj— Jon Russell  @jonrussell  March 25, 2015While it   an established model, we ;ve yet to see stanley cup  a company successfully bring the strategy over to Western markets. With its billion-plus users stanley quencher , Facebook might have a big en

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 Moving the complete traditional auction process online, Netherlands-headquartered Catawiki is attempting to differentiate itself from other more general online auction houses by buying and selling what it terms  exceptional objects  and collectables   with a focus on truly unique items. It offers 35 different categories of items for auction, such as comics, video games, ant vaso stanley ique cars and fine wine. To give you an idea of how this translates in reality, re stanley tumbler cent sales have included first ed stanley cup spain ition Tintin comics, Rembrandt etchings, dinosaur fossils and Jaguar E-Type sports cars, apparently. So way out my league.Interestingly, however, Catawiki wasn ;t originally focused on auctions.  I am an avid collector of European comic books and wanted to build a great tool to manage my own collection,  explains Ren茅 Schoenmakers, who, alongside Marco Jansen, founded the company in 2008.  To be able to do this in an easy way, Marco and I created a catalogue with

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 The ambitious watch is the product of Vea Digital, a smartwatch company best known for their Sportive work-out watch. The company   new project, however, is w stanley kubek termiczny ildly ambitious. It has  stanley cup a capacitive color touchscreen, works with iOS and Android, and contains 8GB of memory in a package 8mm thick. It   a huge watch, to be sure, and the renders/prototype models show a unique and colorful icon-based UI that might work better than the cramped black and white design of other devices.What can it do Show notifications displayed on your smartphone.Allow you to control your smartphone  initiate calls, control music鈥?Receive and display data from y stanley cups our smartphone  turn by turn navigation鈥?Display smartphone content  pictures鈥?Your smartphone and the VEA BUDDY connect with Bluetooth鈥he makers claim a battery life of  10 days or 2 weeks standby  which sounds like crazy talk. They ;re asking for $320,000 to build the first run and have raised $42,000 so far. A black watch ca

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 Bixby is Samsung&  stanley cup 8217  answer to Apple   Siri, Amazon   Alexa and other virtual assistants. It got off to a bumpy start when it didn ;t ship with the launch of the  stanley cup Galaxy S8, Samsung   top-of-the-range device for this year, in March. Samsung rolled out a & 8216;preview ; version in June, before the full version with voice-control went live for Korea and then U.S.-based users in July.There is a limitation to this global rollout, since it will only be available to those who own the Galaxy S8 or Galaxy S8+. Samsung does intend to bring Bixby to more devices, but we don& 82 stanley termos 17;t currently know which ones or when. If you believe the rumors, the assistant will eventually go beyond phones with Samsung planning to release a smart speaker of its own.Samsung said in the immediate future, beyond more device support, it will work on new languages, features and integrations with third-party apps. The expansion of Bixby s voice capabilities is an initial step in th Hdez Minecraft support for Oculus Rift is finally almost here
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 Machine transcription isn ;t solved. In fact, machine anything isn ;t solved. And it seems like everyone these days is making haste to build their own Fort Knox of data to solve machine everything.聽Deepgram   approach is to make its transcription service free for anyone to upload their audio content and receive searchable text in return.This approach isn ;t particularly unique   as I said, everyone needs data. Don ;t forget that聽Image Captchas are stanley cup  basically a means of forcing plebeians to label image data sets for training machine l stanley cup earning models.Deepgram is using deep learning for its transcription tool  surprise!    good old convolutional and recurrent neural networks. Everything is generalized in the free version, but paid offerings might include custom training on company and product names, as well as terms of art in a given industry.I uploaded to stanley us  the service an hour-long interview I did about a week ago to test it out. The file was recorded in Ookl Best of Chelsea Peretti at the 10th Annual Crunchies Awards
 This new streaming version of Photoshop will be available first for Adobe education customers with paid Creative Cloud subscriptions. Clearly, the company is using this group as its beta testers for this project and it   unclear when Adobe plans to launch this to a wider audience. The company is hosting its MAX conference next week, which would be the ideal staging ground for a wider launch, but that would be an awfully brief beta period. Adobe says the project will be available to its education customers for at least the next six months.According to Adobe, this is the complete version of Photoshop, but it will run in a virtualized environment, so you don ;t need to install anything stanley taza  on your local machine. Opening, saving and exporti stanley quencher ng files is handled by Google Drive. The only thing this stanley kubek termiczny  version can ;t do for now, however, is use any GPU dependent features in Photoshop and it also can ;t print.Any moderately powerful PC and recent Chromebook from the last two years

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 That   the premise of a new tec stanley quencher hnology startup that launched in Indonesia today. Snapcart is backed by Ardent Capital聽  the VC firm聽behind Southeast Asia   logistics net stanley termos work aCommerce and numerous e-commerce startups   and it aims to turn oft-discarded receipts into聽data gold mines.The theory聽is simple. Physical retailers and brands know little about consumers and their shopping habits beyond survey-based data and estimates from research firms like Nielsen. Yet, the precious information聽is contained within a small piece of paper that shoppers typically throw away with little regard: the receipt. Snapcart is incentivizing users to take聽photos of their receipts and upload them into its app in exchange for cashback and rewards.On paper, it   a w stanley becher in-win   what consumer doesn ;t like free stuff  And what brand or advertisers isn ;t willing to pay up  incentives  to get fresh insight聽into聽their customers The concept isn ;t entirely new. Ibott Zmle Facebook Feed Change Punishes Pages For Posting Crappy Memes
 To me, GROW has become one of the premier networking conferences, as it   a great way to take the pulse of the Canadian startup scene. As with many things Canada, it   easy to underestimate the role of the tech industry there. In British Columbia, more people now work in tech jobs than in fields like mining, forestry and oil gas. Local successes like Hootsuite, Shopify and even smaller companies like Top Hat, seem to have provided a bit of a boost to those who previous stanley termos ly only thought about starting their own companies. The slow decline of Blackberry, virtually everybody told me, has had very little effect on the Canadian startup scene in general.Getting angel funding and raising a seed round s stanley cup eems to be getting a bit easier, though virtually all of the companies I talked to & 8211; whether they were in Vancouver, Toronto or Montreal & 8211; noted that raising a significant Series A round still meant heading to Silicon Valley and knocking on doors the stanley cups re.Sometimes, the Canadi

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 It   a legacy of fragmented regional governance where nine different counties created at least 10 different semi-overlapping public rail and bus systems. BART was originally going to connect the entire region but two counties dropped out in the 1960s, leaving the system with partial coverage of the Bay. Sa stanley water flask n Mateo County argued that a rail line operated by Southern Pacific in the 19th century was sufficient and turned it into what is now today called Caltrain, the main tra stanley cup in route connecting San Francisco with Silicon Valley.However, today Caltrain is standing-room during peak commute hours. Then given that weekly ridership has more than doubled since 2004, longer trains with more cars may not be enough to keep up with increased demand.Caltrain also d stanley cups oesn ;t operate much past midnight, leaving younger tech workers who live in the South Bay with few options to get home after going out in the city.So we ;re seeing some more entrepreneurial approaches to handling regional t

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 Together with Will Glaser and Jon Kraft, Westergren co-founded Pandora in January 2000, and currently serves as the  botella stanley company s Chief Strategy Officer. Pandora is powered by the Music Genome Project, a mathematical algorithm built by Westergren and Glaser that organizes music into different categories using over 450 attributes to describe songs.Pandora raised over $56 million before going public in June 2011 at a valuation of around $2.6 billion. The company has logged over 250 million registered users, with 79.2 million active users in Q1, 2015, and its users listened to over 20 billion hours of music in 2014.Pandora s financial performance has been hit or miss of late, beating Wall Street expectations in Q1 2015 by bringing in bringing in $230.8 million in Q1 2015 on a loss of 12 cents per share, but missing estimates in Q4 2014 with revenue of $268 million stanley uk  and diluted earnings per share of 18 cents.Westergren himself earned a B.A. from Stanford, where he studied computer acoust stanley mug ics and

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 In his 1997 seminal book by the same stanley mugs  name, Christensen recognized that companies and indeed entire industries are being challenged constantly by changes in the markets and new companies attacking the dominant player   position.If you think about it, it would seem this is a natural order of things, regardless of the field. Companies are born. They grow. They get complacent and new ones come along to challenge them.What Christensen did was identify a fundamental mistake or issue that dominant companies face when challenged. In order to protect their dominant position, their natural reaction is to underestimate or dismiss the competition, or if they stanley mugs  react to do it in a half- stanley cups hearted way in order to protect their more mature and lucrative markets.In doing so, these companies can play into the hands of their new competitors and fail to make the bold moves necessary to fight the disruption adequately. Christensen called this reaction  The Innovator   Dilemma. Recently,

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 The Beachfront platform basically enables creators to engage directly with their audiences through their own branded apps, without having their videos hidden within the broader YouTube experiences. And it helps them do so across a wide range of devices all at once. Rather than having to individually develop apps for iPhone, iPad, as well as a whole bunch of Android phones and tablets and phablets, and a bunch of connected TV devices as well.Using Beachfront Builder not only speeds their time to market, but it also gives them the ability to test out different ways of displaying and distributing their videos. In addition to building app stanley kubek s for individual channels, they can highlight certain topics or characters, allowing them to see which videos and categories viewers engage with most. And, if popular, they can easily break tho stanley bottles se out into their own apps as well.Those apps can be customized with branded skins and stanley flask  can also be monetized. Beachfront customers can add video ads, banners, and th

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 Oh, but there   a catch: Pandora Premium is only free for three months, not for the length of your subscription. Bummer.That   a different deal than what Hulu and Spotify are offering, and is definitely more of a promo than a partnership.Still, it   interesting to see others in the industry using the video/music combo bundle to se stanley quencher ll subscriptions.Philo is a relative newcomer to the streaming TV market.Though the stanley termo puodeliai  company had been around for some time, offering an on-campus internet TV service for universities, its $16 per month streaming TV service only launched this past November.聽 Philo can get away with the lower pricing because it ditches what makes streaming so expensive: sports. Instead, its core聽lineup includes cable networks like A&E, AMC, Animal Planet, AXS TV, BBC America, BET, Cheddar, CMT, Comedy聽Central, Discovery Channel, DIY, Food Network, FYI, GSN, HGTV, HISTORY, Investigation stanley mug  Discovery  ID , IFC, Lifetime, MTV, MTV2, Nickelodeon  +Nick Jr., Teennic Lhhl Remote Work Collaboration Startup Sqwiggle Closes On $1.1M In AngelList   s First Syndicate Round
 Urbita isn ;t alone in drawing that comparison; Everplaces is similar, and Urbantag is another that could be described as a place-based Pinterest. But Urbita is perhaps the most similar to the online coll termo stanley ection website, combining a Yelp-style collection of reviews with each location found on it vaso stanley s site. It   more useful than Yelp for travel planning, however, since Urbita provides a category based browsing experience that   better suited for advance planning than is Yelp   model.What   perhaps most surprising about Urbita is that until August, it didn ;t have any kind of built-for-mobile presence. The site launched its mobile-optimized website in August, with nati stanley cup ve app versions planned to follow soon, complete with  best of  offerings for each town and city in its roster of over 180,000 curated places around the world.Urbita also launched a separate sub-site with a focus on video back in June called Travel Videos, which itself has around 3.5

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 Critical to this major effort is Marty Weiner. Weiner joined the Reddit team this past summer as the company s first-ever CTO, and he s spent the past 10 months building out areas for improvement on a site infrastructure that is increasingly less聽MacGyver ;d together.Reddit is the 9th most-visited website in the United States, but when Weiner was hired last August, the engineering team keeping it afloat was  way too small  and was having a tough time keeping up with the demands of the site s famously demanding set of users.In the past six months, Weiner has doubled the size of his engineering staff and is making significant inroads on improving user experiences through backend upgrades and a pair of smooth mobile apps that are keeping users enthralled on-the-go. He still has big plans for聽where he wants to take the company on the technical fron stanley quencher t, but also knows that with聽Reddit sometimes the community is the one ma stanley cup king聽the calls.Instability everywhereIn February of last year stanley water flask , Wein Dbcq The Mission District   s Gray Area Incubates Fugue Machine, A Multi-Playhead Sequencer
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