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Amazon Launches Beta Wallet App
Amazon, without fanfare, has debuted the beta version of its mobile wallet app on the Amazon Appstore and on Google Play. Amazon Wallet, so far, however, does not yet support mobile payments or the ability to store credit cards or debit cards, although […]
Researchers Extend Reach Of Human Hand
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are lending a helping hand to robotics. A team of researchers there have developed a way to enhance the grasping motion of the human hand thanks to two extra “fingers” that attach to […]
A Smart Toilet Paper Roll? You Bet
Technology really is everywhere. Now, even toilet paper is going high tech thanks to RollScout, a Smart toilet paper holder that lets you know before you sit down that you are all out of TP. The 100 percent pure brass fixture — with its flashing warning […]SEO News
Who Wears a Black Hat on the Wild Wild Web?
If you have been working the Web for any length of time, then you know the search engines frown on what is known as “black hat” techniques. This technology has been used to exploit search engine algorithms since the first search engines appeared. […]
Is Your SEO Agency Ripping You Off?
He was so slick. He talked about algorithms, keywords and the science of SEO. For that fascinating hour, you were completely sucked in to his world. He guaranteed you quantifiable results. He sold you an expensive contract. Now, all these monthly checks […]
Four Ways to Drive Local Links to Your Website
Building a solid local backlink portfolio requires a good local link-building strategy that is sustainable and can constantly provide organic resultsyou’re your business. The truth is, there is no formula for creating the perfect local link-building […]Social Media News
Seven Strategies to Make More Money With Your Facebook Page Cover Graphic
The cover photo on your Facebook Page will help you build your brand, reputation and good will. An effective company name is a good place to start because it helps people remember you. Memorability can come from using an unusual color combination, behavior […]
Hillary Clinton Says Social Media an Opportunity for Diplomacy
Former first lady Hillary Clinton says social media has the potential for greatness for both politics and diplomacy, but admitted it can also be a weapon of destruction if used unwisely. The former secretary of state, during a recent Q&A at Twitter […]
Facebook Referral Traffic on Rise, While Twitter, Pinterest Dip
Facebook remains the undisputed king of social networking. According to the latest report from social analytics firm Shareaholic, Facebook remains the leading driver of social referrals to sites across the Web. Shareaholic’s second-quarter Social Media […]
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Four Reasons Why You Need to Pay More Attention to Local Reviews
Getting a recommendation from a friend or family member can end up being one of the most powerful driving factors when it comes to you making or not making a purchase. This same power of suggestion is alive and well in the form of online local reviews. […]
Google’s Shopping Push & Its Impact on Ecommerce Sites
Google won’t be satisfied until it worms its way into every facet of your life. Not content with being the world’s most-used search engine or owning the No. 1 source for online video, it’s now pushing into an arena that’s long […]
A 10 Point Checklist for Choosing Your Domain Name
When getting started with a new online business one of the first things you need to do is choose a domain name. This step is much more important than you might realize. An appropriate and effective domain could decide your website’s fate. Unfortunately […]Other News
New Facebook Feature Allows Users to Save Items From News Feed
Facebook image Facebook has debuted a new feature that enables its members to save items that appeal to them from their news feeds. Dubbed simply as ‘Save,’ the tool allows users to save links, articles, videos, music and other items from the news […]
$2B Facebook-Oculus Deal Officially Closes
Facebook is officially the proud new owner of virtual reality technology company Oculus VR, Inc. The $2-billion deal closed late Monday after receiving the seal of approval from U.S. regulators. Although the Federal Trade Commission gave the acquisition […]
