Jun 21, 2016

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Frank Ocean pens heartbreaking letter about homophobia in response to Orlando


Frank Ocean wrote a heartbreaking note about his experiences with homophobia, in response to the recent mass shooting at a LQBTQ nightclub in Orlando that took 49 lives.


“Many hate us and wish we didn’t exist. Many are annoyed by our wanting to be married like everyone else or use the correct restroom like everyone else,” Ocean posted on his Tumblr. “Many don’t see anything wrong with passing down the same old values that send thousands of kids into suicidal depression each year.”


“So we say pride and we express love for who and what we are,” the post continues. “Because who else will in earnest?” …


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Frank Ocean pens heartbreaking letter about homophobia in response to Orlando

Number26 raises another $40 million for its vision for the future of banking


Berlin-based startup Number26 just raised a $40 million Series B round led by Horizons Ventures. With 200,000 clients, Number26 wants to become a major consumer-facing bank in Europe providing all the services you’d expect from your bank. And this funding round is an important milestone in order to reach this goal. Read More


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Number26 raises another $40 million for its vision for the future of banking

Event in downtown Singapore inspires hundreds to 'Dream Again'


Kids dream about the future like there’s nothing standing in their way. But somewhere along the line, those dreams get squashed by a pesky little thing called “adulthood.”


Here’s a staggering thought: One in two women have given up on their dreams. This figure comes from the Global Dreams Index Survey, the first survey of its kind conducted by luxury skincare brand SKI-II.


Just think about it: In every BFF pairing the world over, one of the women is unsatisfied with her life


SK-II is on a mission to change that, and took steps toward helping women feel more fulfilled with the “Dream Again” event that took place on June 21. …


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UE Bluetooth speakers add Siri, Google voice commands - CNET


A fresh firmware update lets you command Ultimate Ears’ bestselling portable Bluetooth speakers just by using your voice. – Source



UE Bluetooth speakers add Siri, Google voice commands - CNET

Google prompt makes two-step verification sign-ins easier for Android and iOS Google users


Google announced today that soon, two-step verification of your Google sign-in will become easier. Previously, the second step of the security feature required you to tap a security key, or enter a verification code that was sent to your phone. Now, there is a third way to verify the second step using a simple prompt.


The prompt asks if you are trying to sign in to Google from the city where the log-in is being attempted from, and also mentions the name of the device that the sign-in is being attempted on. Underneath that information are two prompts. One denies the sign-in attempt while … – Source



Google prompt makes two-step verification sign-ins easier for Android and iOS Google users

Google goes back to one step toggle for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in Quick Settings on Android N


It was just a few days ago that we told you how Google had changed the way Android users turn on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in Quick Settings. Previously, users could tap the Wi-Fi or Bluetooth icon to toggle each feature on and off. And Android users loved the simplicity of it all. But along came Android N Developer Preview 4 to change everything.


With the changes, a tap on the Wi-Fi or Bluetooth icon produces a list of nearby Wi-Fi networks and nearby Bluetooth devices, respectively. A separate toggle switch to the right of each icon turns on or off the feature, doubling the number of steps needed … – Source



Google goes back to one step toggle for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth in Quick Settings on Android N

Tripstir helps you find friends while you’re traveling


Tripstir is a new app that helps you share travel plans and tips with your friends. Think of it as a way to avoid those exasperating moments when you come back from a trip and you realize that one of your friends was in the same place at the same time — but you’re only finding out when it’s too late. Basically, you use Tripstir by entering information about upcoming trips.… Read More


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Tripstir helps you find friends while you’re traveling

Is your small business properly positioned for meaningful growth?


Nobody can predict the future, but you can take steps to ensure your business’ success down the road.


Business development is a cornerstone of long-term growth planning, and it’s never too early to start. Whether you’re taking on partnership deals or expanding into new markets, business development is how your company graduates from being “just a startup.”


Check out the videos below to learn how other entrepreneurs approach business development, and get inspired for your own ventures.



Taking customer feedback


Identify your strengths and weaknesses by seeking out customer feedback. …



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Just One Thing: Experimenting with product licensing



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Just One Thing: Experimenting with product licensing