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Could This Apple Product Heist Be Related To The Target Credit Card Debacle

What started as a routine traffic stop in New York City wound up revealing a heist of over $20,000 in Apple products. The Wall Street Cheat Sheet reports that New York Police recently discovered the Apple products when they pulled a car over for running a red light. The suspects ended up having their car [...]

Five Travel Trends to Bet On in 2014

Last month, we attended PhoCusWright’s Travel Innovation Summit in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and were fortunate enough get a first-hand look at the five trends in the highly-competitive travel industry that will impact the entire business community in 2014. 1.    Mobile matters today and will matter more tomorrow. Consumers will be more mobile in 2014. Period. If your company isn’t [...]

Flipbook – A New Take on Self-destructing Photos

"Flipbook grew out of a frustration with the existing photo sharing apps. Snapchat does not allow for group communication and Instagram publishes photos to all of your followers. Instagram tried to solve this problem with Instagram Direct, but it failed at keeping groups cohesive."

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Google Brings “I’m Feeling Lucky” Radio To iOS 7

Google has updated their music app on iOS 7 again. Now, loyalists who are actually paying for the service, get another refreshed UI as well as a new "I'm Feeling Lucky Radio" feature. Like the "I'm Feeling Lucky" button on Google.com, this new radio feature promises to generate a randomly selected playlist based off your [...]

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Online Retail Giant Overstock.com To Start Accepting Bitcoin

Earlier this month we reported that Bitcoin, the virtual currency, received a vote of confidence in a recent report from Bank Of America. While that didn't start a huge surgence of Bitcoin commerce on a general public level, hearing about new companies accepting Bitcoin has become a weekly ritual. Just before the Bank Of America [...]

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Some LG Smartphones To Have Blackberry Messenger (BBM) Preloaded

LG is apparently looking to capitalize on the fact that Blackberry, the one time king of the enterprise space, continues to bleed customers. In a move that was praised by Blackberry, LG announced that several of their smartphones will feature Blackberry's proprietary BBM (Blackberry Messenger) service. The service was widely adapted by Blackberry users in [...]

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TechCrunch’s John Biggs Wants You To Take An Adventure On Mytro

John Biggs has been a writer his entire career. The Brooklyn based author and writer has written about iPhones, Android phones, Pebble watches, startups, ramp ups, and iPOs. Biggs was the guy behind the Crunchgear brand before they folded all things crunchy and tech into TechCrunch. Since then his passion for technology has been steadfast. [...]

App Of The Day: eGPlearning

UK-based mobile app serves as learning portal for general practitioners.   The App of the Day honor has been awarded to eGPlearning, a mobile app for general practitioners, as an example of how organizations, clubs, industries can utilize mobile outreach thanks to the DIY app builder at appsbar.com. The mobile app features both learning and [...]

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High Profile Internet Company IPOs: Where Are They Now? (Infographic)

The infographic takes a look at all of the high profile internet companies that had an IPO in the last few years. It shows the IPO stock price, and the current stock price. Some of the results are pretty interesting.

Apple Finally Makes It’s Way To China Mobile

State owned China mobile has over 750 million subscribers. That's a lot of people using wireless phones on one carrier. A lot of people, that until now, couldn't use an iPhone. Needless to say China Mobile has been a huge target for Cupertino based Apple. Apple devices are extremely popular in China (as they are [...]

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