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App Economy Predicted to Double to $151 Billion by 2017 A new report predicts that the combined value of paid apps, app-enabled purchases of goods and services, and in-app advertising will double in the US by 2017, with the current market worth of $72 billion increasing to $151 billion. App economy jobs are also exploding, making it a hot industry. |
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Will the New Tweet Translation Feature Render Accurate Results? Twitter recently announced the inclusion of a tweet translation feature and has enabled this feature on an experimental basis. Anuj Magazine examines the translation services—Google Translate and Bing Translate—offered by Google and Microsoft respectively. |
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How a Mobile App Helps Bypass Border Bureaucracy It used to be that those coming into the US with hopes of becoming citizens of this country might have been slightly behind the times when it comes to technology. That's hardly the case anymore. Learn how one nonprofit is hoping that a mobile app can make the journey easier for everyone. |
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Google Public Alerts Shows Need for Open Data in Disaster Response Google Public Alerts provides emergency information during natural disasters. But government agencies often store information in closed formats, making it harder to share and analyze data. Google.org is promoting the adoption of international standards of web data to speed up response efforts. |
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July Hacking News Roundup In this July roundup of interesting hacking cases, read about how Microsoft might be upset with a Google researcher who found a bug in Windows, Edward Snowden’s hacking skills have come to light, and hackers have been spying on South Korea’s military for four years. |
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Gesture Recognition Technology Begins to Eclipse Even Itself It wasn't long ago that we all marveled at being able to control things like video games and our computer cursors with only our hand movements—no touching required. Now we learn that we can complete the same tasks—and many others—without even being in the same room. |
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Is Minimalism the New Business Model for the Tech Industry? The tech business model used to be to provide comprehensive products with more features than your average consumer would use. But bigger is no longer better—with more individual and small-business clients, many just want basics. Is scaling back and offering service flexibility the new philosophy? |