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Walmart announces its mobile payment service, Walmart Pay, will be introduced in select US stores on Thursday and nationwide by the first half of 2016 — Wal-Mart enters mobile payment with launch of Walmart Pay — Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) said it would launch 'Walmart Pay …
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Facebook testing News Feed update on mobile that shows cached stories on slow connections, starts rolling out offline commenting — Facebook to show cached stories on poor connections, allow offline commenting — Facebook announced late Wednesday that it's testing tweaks to its news feed … | Elyse Betters / Pocket-lint: |
Flickr VR app for Gear VR lets you jump into 360-degree immersive photos — Flickr has let people upload 360-degree photos for awhile now, but now it allows anyone to totally immerse themselves in them. — That's right. Starting today, you can experience Flickr in virtual reality. Sort of.
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Twitter Widens Its Advertising Net, Tests Promoted Tweets With Logged-Out Users — It's been over a year since Twitter first said it planned to monetize logged-out users — that is, make money off the 500 million or so people who dip in and read Tweets without being signed in or even registered.
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HipChat maker Atlassian stock begins trading at $27.67 per share, up over 30% from its starting price, valuing company at $5.6 billion — The hottest tech IPO of the quarter, Atlassian, just had a big pop out of the gate — The IPO market may be cooling down for a lot of tech companies … | Katherine Boehret / The Verge: |
Google Photos gains shared albums on iOS, Android, and web — Google Photos' new shared albums aren't designed for a social world — Google is tired of Apple getting all the glory when it comes to photo sharing. Today, the company introduced a feature in its Google Photos app that's designed … | Federico Viticci / MacStories: |
Apple's 2015 apps of the year include Periscope for iPhone, Robot Factory for iPad, HBO Now for Apple TV, Dark Sky for Apple Watch, and Affinity Photo for Mac — Apple Publishes Best of 2015 App Store Lists for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV — Early this morning …
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Samsung Electronics to form automotive team with initial focus on infotainment, autonomous driving — Samsung Electronics to form auto team in search of growth driver — * Initial focus on infotainment, autonomous driving — * Firm in need of growth driver as smartphones falter …
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Facebook Open Sources Its AI Hardware as It Races Google — In Silicon Valley, the new currency is artificial intelligence. — Over the last few years, a technology called deep learning has proven so adept at identifying images, recognizing spoken words, and translating from one language to another … | Ariel / appFigures: |
One month in, Apple TV App Store has 2,624 apps; largest category is games with 1,002 apps — Everything You Need to Know About the New Apple TV App Store — The long awaited Apple TV App Store opened about a month ago, and since we happen to be into apps that got us pretty excited.
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YouTube's new Trending tab shows you viral videos “as they take off”, on iOS, Android, and desktop — YouTube's new trending tab shows you viral videos ‘as they take off’ — YouTube has long showcased popular videos on its homepage. Now, the company's algorithm … | Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: |
Google launches new Data Loss Prevention tool for Google Apps Unlimited users to help keep sensitive information out of emails — New Google Apps Feature Helps Businesses Keep Sensitive Information Out Of Emails — Google is launching a new privacy tool for Google Apps Unlimited users today.| Ryan Barnes / SwiftKey Blog: |
SwiftKey Symbols, a symbol-based communications app for people with special needs, available now for Android — SwiftKey launches SwiftKey Symbols: an assistive app for good — Today we're releasing SwiftKey Symbols, a symbol-based assistive communication app, running on Android … | Deborah Gage / Wall Street Journal: |
Cloud integration firm SnapLogic raises $37.5M from Microsoft, Silver Lake Waterman, and other investors — SnapLogic Survives Its Re-do and Raises $37.5 Million … Not all startups are allowed the luxury of redoing their products, and not all CEOs survive the process.
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