Another VoIP company has another hack on its servers...How the bad guys steal using telecom...Will yo
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Another VoIP company has another hack on its servers…How the bad guys steal using telecom…Will you be working in your 70’s and 80’s….Apple Maps go the way of the duck.…Verizon is giving away more iTunes access..Pandora wants you talking…The New York Times wants more of Alexa….In Portland the scooters play nice…Amex buys an Open Table rival….The G Suite is getting more Material….those stories and more are all here today, in the HUMPDAY edition of THE COMUNICANO!
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Another huge database exposed millions of call logs and SMS text messages
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Phone fraudsters are stealing billions each year through a scheme known as IRSF
Estimated IRSF damages range between $4 billion and $6.1 billion.
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Why working into your 70s or 80s needn't be a bad thing
A later retirement age and staying in the workplace for longer will create a demand for extended careers that follow multiple paths
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DuckDuckGo switches to Apple Maps
OpenStreetMap kicked to the curb as search engine teams up with the Cupertino tech giant.
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Verizon unlimited subscribers get permanent Apple Music access
Last year, Verizon offered unlimited subscribers six months of free access to Apple Music. Now the carrier is expanding that partnership and officially bundling…
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Pandora Launches Voice Mode in Mobile App
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Pandora launches a personalized voice assistant on iOS and Android
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The Voice Assistant War: What If Nobody Wins?
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The New York Times is turning to custom campaigns for Amazon's Alexa for ad dollars
They’ll sell for roughly six figures.
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In Portland, Scooter Start-Ups Played Nice. Regulators Took Note.
Three companies agreed to a pilot program with city. The results showed environmental benefits but left unanswered what tight controls mean for profits.
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2018 E-Scooter Findings Report
We plan, build, manage and maintain an effective and safe transportation system that provides people and businesses access and mobility.
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Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Sites getting Material Design on the web
It was inevitable, and it’s almost here: Google’s main suite of web apps (Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Sites) will soon have a Material Design refresh on the web.
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Twitter brings the reverse-chronological feed to Android
Twitter rolled out its toggle to enable reverse-chronological timelines to iOS users last month, and now the feature is available to Android users in a new update.
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YouTube is testing video download recommendations in select markets
It’s been five years since YouTube started rolling out offline video downloads. At the latest count, users in 154 of the world’s 195 countries can…
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Nielsen: 16M U.S. homes now get TV over-the-air, a 48% increase over past 8 years
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Exclusive: A Look at the Birth of HMD Global, and the Return of Nokia
HMD Global, a Finnish startup that designs and builds Nokia Android smartphones, wants to put the Nokia brand name back “where it belongs.” It helps that it’s made up of ex-Nokia employees. We go behind the scenes to see how HMD formed, and find out what’s in store for its future.
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American Express acquires Japan’s Pocket Concierge
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Paul Mabray on the challenges and opportunities for wine industry in 2019
Paul Mabray the US technology and expert consumer trends expert gives his take on the challenges and opportunities facing the wine industry in 2019
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