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How Google found the best route for the Netflix era

How Google found the best route for the Netflix era
But it feels that this is yet another example of how big broadband providers, like Comcast, use their control over a consumer's broadband connection to achieve their business objectives. Burgan explains in his blog that unlike major broadband providers …
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Swiss voters reject proposal for world's highest minimum wage
But opinion polls had indicated that most voters sided with the council and business leaders, who argued it would cost jobs and erode economic competitiveness, driving Switzerland's high costs even higher. “A fixed salary has never been a good way to …
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The #1 Paid App In The Google Playstore Virus Shield Is A Complete Scam

The #1 Paid App In The Google Playstore Virus Shield Is A Complete Scam
Security is an important factor when it comes to technology, and in most cases you can never have too much. In 2014, our smartphones know more about us than we know about ourselves, and if malware were to creep onto our smartphones then we could …
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Morton Fraser | Hot and bothered – heads of terms might help?
As much as I would like to write a quintessentially British blog about the weather, especially as we are hurtling towards "summer" at some rate of knots, I have far more exciting topics to consider…in this case Heads of Terms, or, as they are known to …
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Google: Driverless cars are mastering city streets

Google: Driverless cars are mastering city streets
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Google says it has turned a corner in its pursuit of a car that can drive itself. The leader of the tech giant's driverless car project wrote in a blog post Monday that test vehicles are becoming far more adept at city driving. They …
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A Fully Wrought Life – Stones Pianist, Tree Farmer, Green Blog Pioneer
(In 2012, Treehugger became part of the same web business). That's all a nice …. Having been blogging now since 2007, I have this great sense of the potential of the web to connect people and share and shape ideas, but the noise level is really high …
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Why the Future Belongs to Google — Part II

Why the Future Belongs to Google — Part II
Looking into the crystal ball, they want to ship devices with a home-grown operating system, creating a seamless experience for the user and maybe forgoing Google's Android in time. It is a far-fetched idea, one that is still a reverie, but first Bada …
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Manning ready to get to work for '14 season
Maybe two playoff trips with home-field advantage, two 13-3 finishes, a pile of team and league passing and scoring records, and no Super Bowl ring to show for them. Yeah, that's some professional football discomfort, all right. The Broncos thrived in …
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Here's Where Google Fiber Is Coming Next

Here's Where Google Fiber Is Coming Next
"Over the last few years, gigabit Internet has moved from idea to reality, with dozens of communities [PDF link] working hard to build networks with speeds 100 times faster than what most of us live with today. People are … In fact, we want to give …
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Mike Lee: Obamacare Delays Represent 'Shameless Power Grab'
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) said Sunday that President Barack Obama's decisions to postpone the implementation of portions of the Affordable Care Act represent a "shameless power grab" by his administration. Speaking on "Fox News Sunday," Lee said the …
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Unemployment The Number 1 Problem For Americans, Gallup Poll Says
Unemployment has retaken its place in Americans' minds as the country's biggest problem, according to a new Gallup poll published Monday. 23 percent now consider unemployment the greatest challenge facing the nation, while only 16 percent said the …
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Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Zipreality, Trulia, Google and Amazon

Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Zipreality, Trulia, Google and Amazon
One might wonder why Lexis Nexis was able to stay a profitable business while Google provided a wide ranging index of information. The answer is simple. The specialization of the type and source of information that Lexis Nexis provides allows the …
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Finding The Best Business For 2014 – EmpoweredEzine.com
22, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — EmpoweredEzine.com is an online article directory where new and experienced entrepreneurs can find and share information and tips on how to choose and run the best business, and learn from top rated industry …
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New owner pledges to keep Geelong's Shell refinery site running
THE new owner of Shell's Geelong refinery believes the facility can be profitable and will use it to cash in on growing demand from mining and gas companies. Swiss-based Vitol — one of the world's biggest oil … “We are buying the business to build …
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Google Glass: A mind meld with the surveillance state

Google Glass: A mind meld with the surveillance state
On January 20, tech blog The Gadgeteer broke the story of how this Glass-wearing moviegoer was forcibly removed from the theater by agents of the Department of Homeland Security because of their fear that he was pirating the movie with Glass's …
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Deploying tablets in the workplace: Don't write off the pen
It started with workers bringing them in on their own and now corporations are beginning to deploy them to employees. Tablets have benefits over other … Asus Transformer Prime: Perfect for business trips (review) · What I want: Asus Transformer Prime …
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B2B content strategy – the gutcheck review
Have you integrated your free premium content in #4 and #5 into calls to action that entice readers from your blog posts into deeper content, and eventually freely sharing their data with you in fair exchange for demonstrated value? 7. Have you … Are …
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Marketing Using Google Widgets, Facebook Widgets and Other Online Applications – Week #23

http://www.26weekplan.com Marketing Using Google Widgets, Facebook Widgets and Other Online Applications is Week #23 of the 26-Week Internet Marketing Plan.
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All Marketing is Digital Marketing: Top Brands Share All All companies are behaving more like media and tech companies. It started with web, then added socia…
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EU Settlement With Google Unacceptable Consumer Watchdog Says; Group …

EU Settlement With Google Unacceptable Consumer Watchdog Says; Group
After reviewing comments about both of the Internet giant's first two settlement proposals, Almunia termed them each inadequate. The third Commitments have … Inc. — All Rights Reserved. Syndicated stories and blog feeds, all rights reserved by the …
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Dylan Farrow Blasts Hollywood
Writing a first person account of the alleged abuse she suffered at her father's hands, Dylan has moved the spotlight from Oscar onto the man behind it. In “An Open Letter From Dylan Farrow,” which appeared on columnist Nicholas Kristof's blog in The …
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These Kids Could Teach Richard Sherman AND The Media A Thing Or Two
After contributing to a well-timed interception that won the football game and sent the Seattle Seahawks to the Super Bowl, Richard Sherman was on top of the world. His post-game interview might have been way over-the-top, but it became an instant classic.
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Webinar Jam: Review Examining Mike Filsaime and Andy Jenkin's Google …

Webinar Jam: Review Examining Mike Filsaime and Andy Jenkin's Google
Mike Filsaime and Andy Jenkin's Webinar Jam includes extras like unlimited co-presenters, a whole bundle of different templates, full flexibility to broadcast the desktop, an Internet browser, PowerPoint, or webcam, one click sign up, the ability to …
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WEALTHMAKERS.COM Issues Report on Alliance Creative Group
… creative and design services, including advertising campaigns, brand identity, brochures, business cards, catalogs, direct mail, flyers, logos, manuals/media kits, marketing materials, package designs, POP displays, postcards, PowerPoint template …
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