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Apple Debuts iBeacon Location Technology in U.S. Stores

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Apple’s iBeacon technology is looking to accomplish both, and after a successful run with the MLB’s ‘At the Ballpark’ mobile app at Citifield , Apple has now installed the location technology into its own retail stores. Last Friday, the technology debuted in 254 Apple stores in the U.S.

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New Social Media App Uncovers What Gen Z Users Want

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Playsee , the fast-growing social media company that highlights neighborhood connections, today announced a major feature release. ” Download the app from the Apple Store or Google Play and connect with Playsee on Twitter , Instagram , Facebook and LinkedIn. New Social Media App Uncovers. What Gen Z Users Want.

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Mac or PC for College? Which Laptop Is Best for the College Student

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It’s no secret that an Apple laptop costs more money than Windows. Apple computers are more stylish in appearance. But looks aren’t the only thing that makes people want to pay more for Apple laptops. But looks aren’t the only thing that makes people want to pay more for Apple laptops. Internet Security.

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Would You Sacrifice Your Privacy For A $5 Gift Card?

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Location analytics startup Placed convinced those people to download a mobile app that tracks them wherever they go, 24/7, in exchange for accumulating $5 and $10 gift cards over time, as well as being eligible for drawings of bigger ticket items, like an Apple iPad. Related Stories Apple Debuts iBeacon Location Technology in U.S.

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Social Media News Ticker: Facebook Acquires LiveRail, Twitter Acquires Tap Commerce

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With FbStart, Facebook hands out goodies to mobile app makers – Facebook has accepted hundreds of small companies to a new program that gives developers access to services such as app testing and user research; only companies that already have apps up on the Google or Apple app stores are eligible to participate (WSJ).

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Cyber Safety Experts Reveal Tiktok Is The Most Data-Hungry App

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Many of us are guilty of downloading face-transforming apps. Photo-editing apps shouldn’t require more data than having access to a user’s camera and photo gallery, but Oldify’s privacy policy states that it may also disclose personal data to its parent companies and subsidiaries. Download Reputable Apps From Official Sources.

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What Is Your Social Media Worth?

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FootPrint is the new “it app,” now available for download on iPhone and Android. Search MyFootPrintScore, one word, on Google or the Apple Store, or visit MyFootPrintScore.com to download. When FootPrint did a soft launch testing for Twitter, the app was downloaded across the globe.