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By mrgranos On Sunday, May 19th, 2013
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Solar Chaser Toy Uses Sun to Play With Your Cat

Even the simplest things in life are getting tech overhauls, so the next time you think it’s too much work to wave a laser or string in the air to keep your cat entertained, consider this new toy that  More...

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By mrgranos On Saturday, May 18th, 2013
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Tech Company Extends Job Offer to Recent Grad Via Instagram

It’s a common practice for job applicants to use social media to stand out to employers. We’ve seen the Vine resume , the Kickstarter one and enough infographics to make you cry. But how often do you More...

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By mrgranos On Saturday, May 18th, 2013
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Growth Hacker: A Buzzword Surrounded by Buzzwords

College grads and career-changers, be warned. When you search around for a job at your favorite startup (perhaps even on Mashable’s job board ?), you’ll start seeing the buzziest of job descriptions: More...

By mrgranos On Saturday, May 18th, 2013
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Why Can’t Millennials Find Jobs?

Your inability to land a job might be blamed on the economy , your chosen college major or just the fact that you’re not a code-happy engineer For many, it’s less about finding a job and more about More...

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By mrgranos On Saturday, May 18th, 2013
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Report: Yahoo Board to Meet Sunday to Mull $1.1 Billion Tumblr Purchase

Yahoo looks to be very seriously eyeing a Tumblr acquisition, according to a report from AllThingsD The tech blog is reporting that the Yahoo board plans to meet Sunday to mull a $1.1 billion all-cash  More...

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By mrgranos On Friday, May 17th, 2013
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Does Tumblr Lose Its Cool If It’s Acquired?

In the news business, when you start seeing enough reports about something, it usually means that at least part of those reports are true. That’s why the media and tech worlds are in such a tizzy today,  More...

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By mrgranos On Friday, May 17th, 2013
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Future Firefox takes tougher stance on mixed content – CNET

Business Insider Australia Future Firefox takes tougher stance on mixed content CNET Mozilla might be fine with mixed company, but it's not fond of mixed content. A new tool to block unsecured content  More...

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By mrgranos On Wednesday, May 15th, 2013
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Campaign Mocks A&F CEO by Donating Brand’s Clothes to Homeless

An online campaign is attempting to “rebrand” Abercrombie & Fitch by donating its clothes to the homeless, after an author alleged that company CEO Mike Jeffries “doesn’t want larger More...

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By mrgranos On Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
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Square Pushes Further Into the Cash Register Business With the Square Stand [iOS Blog]

Credit card processing company Square has added another product to its growing repertoire of small business solutions, today announcing the Square Stand — a $299 iPad stand with a built-in credit card  More...

By mrgranos On Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
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Square Pushes Further Into the Cash Register Business With the Square Stand [iOS Blog]

Credit card processing company Square has added another product to its growing repertoire of small business solutions, today announcing the Square Stand — a $299 iPad stand with a built-in credit card  More...

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By mrgranos On Monday, May 13th, 2013
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Is Native Advertising Just Another Term for ‘Good Advertising’?

The online ad industry is going native. Consumers’ migration to mobile has prompted a do-over in which the dreaded banner ad is being kicked to the curb in favor of messaging that behaves much as other  More...

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By mrgranos On Sunday, May 12th, 2013
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Yahoo Has Now Acquired 10 Startups Since Marissa Mayer Became CEO

During her first earnings call after taking over as CEO of Yahoo, Marissa Mayer laid out her plan to start acquiring smaller companies that “align well overall with our businesses,” noting that she More...

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By mrgranos On Sunday, May 12th, 2013
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To Land the Job, Do Something Different

Applying for a job is not what it used to be In this new digital world of work — where it’s more competitive than ever to land your dream position — offering a standard resume and writing  More...

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By mrgranos On Sunday, May 12th, 2013
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Why Brands Want to Have a "Two-Way Conversation" With You

When you first hear the phrase “two-way conversation,” you probably think, “Well, what other kind of conversation is there?” But when it comes to brands, this phrase embodies a very specific More...

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By mrgranos On Saturday, May 11th, 2013
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Windows 8 Releases Kooky Ads in Asia — But in What Language?

Microsoft released a series of off-the-wall ads in Asia that promote its Windows 8 operating system using kooky visual analogies. “Beautiful and Fast,” above, shows three bare-faced women racing to More...

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