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What are the Factors Affecting the Size of a Digital Playlist?
byBy Gulaiym Agbal Determining the size of a digital playlist can be tricky. The quality of the content displayed and its appeal for the targeted audience are attributes that depend, to a large extent, on the quality of data supplied. You don’t want to begin setting up a data playlist from scratch, without any data. […]
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Trump warns evangelicals of ‘violence’ if GOP loses in the midterms
byUS President Donald Trump, facing scrutiny for hush money payments to a porn star and a former Playboy model, pleaded with evangelical leaders for political help during closed-door remarks on Monday, warning of dire consequences to their congregations should Republicans lose in November’s midterm elections. “This November 6 election is very much a referendum on […]
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Crypto-Funded Brave Browser Hits 10 Million Downloads in Google Play Store
byBrave Software has announced that its eponymous web browser has been downloaded from the Google Play Store 10 million times, doubling its user base in just four months. This was revealed in a post on its official Twitter handle last Friday. Brave Ambitions In May, CCN reported that the browser hit 5 million downloads in […]
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Men – if you want the vegetarian option, be bold and order it
byA study shows that men fear social shame for not eating meat. I say it’s an alpha move to opt for the aubergine if you want it Try to picture an alpha male, and you’ll probably think of someone who survives mostly on steak, and possibly owns a large dog which also survives mostly on […]
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Tiffany’s results trump estimates, profit outlook up
byTiffany & Co’s (TIF.N) quarterly results topped Wall Street estimates on Tuesday on strong demand for its jewelry in the Americas and China, prompting the luxury retailer to raise its full-year profit forecast. Tiffany’s shares rose 4.2 percent to $135.15 in premarket trading after the company said it expected full-year earnings per share to be […]
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Germany migrants: Merkel condemns ‘vigilantes’ after Chemnitz murder
byGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel has said “vigilante justice” will not be tolerated after far-right unrest over a murder in the eastern city of Chemnitz. Scuffles have broken out during two days of protests by hundreds of people in the city centre since a German was stabbed to death early on Sunday. A Syrian man and […]
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Why the worlds of brand and trade marketing must unite
byCollaboration between brand and trade marketing teams is critical for long-term success, says contributor Andrew Waber. Here’s how to make this tactical and strategic alignment a reality. There seems to be a massive shift in the way successful brands allocate dollars and other resources to their online marketing efforts. For example, in 2017, coworkers and […]
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7 Investors Back World’s First Blockchain Bond, Demand From Institutions
byThe Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and the World Bank launched the first blockchain bond in the global finance sector this month. Already, institutional investors are showing increasing interest. On August 10, CCN reported that World Bank selected CBA, the biggest bank in Australia, to issue the world’s first blockchain bond based on the Ethereum […]
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Interview: Bitcoin Venezuela on Why the Petro Cryptocurrency Isn’t Even ‘Backed by Trust’
byRandy Brito is the head of Bitcoin Venezuela, a non-profit organization dedicated to educate and promote Bitcoin in Venezuela. He is also spearheading the Locha project, which he describes as “an effort to push the needed developments and research for achieving the hyperbitcoinization in Venezuela.” Brito also sees a use case for bitcoin in countries […]
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Woman sues US border agents over seized iPhone
byAn American woman who had her phone seized by border agents as she returned home to the United States is suing the country’s border protection agency. Rejhane Lazoja was stopped at Newark airport, New Jersey, after returning from a trip to Switzerland in February. Her iPhone was seized by agents after she refused to unlock […]
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