Unlimited Data Customers 'Freaked Out' by New Verizon Shared Data Plans
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The new Verizon Wireless Share Everything plan unveiled Tuesday shocked and angered many longtime Verizon customers, including those with unlimited data plans[...]
Continue ReadingPhoto editor Aviary goes mobile with iPhone and Android apps
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Aviary, the popular in-browser photo editor, is now available as an iPhone and Android app, and it’s coming to Windows Phone soon, as well.
The mobile apps will feature Aviary’s signature fast editing, one-tap auto-enhance feature, and a slate of familiar effects. Extra features for the mobile apps include a souped-up gallery for your recent photos and customization options for the tools you use most in the editor. You can get high-res pics out of the app, and you can also purchase bonus packs of special effects.
The main purpose of the app is not simply to delight you humble consumer types, but rather to show off the company’s mobile SDKs (software development kits) for de[...]
Continue ReadingThe mobile apps will feature Aviary’s signature fast editing, one-tap auto-enhance feature, and a slate of familiar effects. Extra features for the mobile apps include a souped-up gallery for your recent photos and customization options for the tools you use most in the editor. You can get high-res pics out of the app, and you can also purchase bonus packs of special effects.
The main purpose of the app is not simply to delight you humble consumer types, but rather to show off the company’s mobile SDKs (software development kits) for de[...]
InternMatch CEO: Advice for finding the right advisors
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Advisors may not be as sexy as angels in the startup ecosystem, but the right advisor can provide a ton of value for young companies. InternMatch Co-Founder and CEO, Andrew Maguire, is a big believer in advisors, and using their experience to avoid time wasting and costly mistakes. Consider Maguire an advisor to all entrepreneurs out there in this video interview where he provides solid, practical and tactical advice for seeking out, retaining and working with advisors.
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Skype’s brilliant, passive-aggressive new monetization idea: “Conversation Ads”
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Skype is pushing ads into the conversation view, basically forcing its users to take in a little commercial content with each call they make.
The company said it’s personalizing the content and is hoping you’ll even discuss it with your friends while you talk. They’re even calling the new inventory “Conversation Ads.”
Here’s how I imagine that “conversation” going down:
“Hi, Dude, are you coming to bowling practice… Wait, what the [expletive deleted]?”
“What’s wrong, Walter?”
“Dude, there’s a huge ad right next to your face now.”
“What are you talking about, Walter?”
“It[...]
Continue ReadingThe company said it’s personalizing the content and is hoping you’ll even discuss it with your friends while you talk. They’re even calling the new inventory “Conversation Ads.”
Here’s how I imagine that “conversation” going down:
“Hi, Dude, are you coming to bowling practice… Wait, what the [expletive deleted]?”
“What’s wrong, Walter?”
“Dude, there’s a huge ad right next to your face now.”
“What are you talking about, Walter?”
“It[...]
What Not to Like About Apple's New MacBook Pro, iOS Maps App
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Earlier this month, Apple CEO Tim Cook told the audience at the AllThingsD D10 Conference that Apple likes to "put all of our wood behind a few arrows."[...]
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