Apps and games that are supposed to help you «train your brain» are becoming increasingly trendy
as users try to maintain (or exceed) their capacity to learn and remember.
Nine out of ten online dating profiles have at least some embellishments of the truth
as the users try to put forward their «ideal self» instead of their real self.
As users try out different hands, cards can be unplayed.
The ASUS ZenFone AR should be a hot commodity
as users try out its many capabilities.
Yet, said benefits end as soon
as a user tries to make operations with off - chain services, embracing the perils of a traditional market.
Not exact matches
The New York AG says he's just
trying to catch the bad actors on the site; Airbnb says there's no reason to subpoena data on 15,000 Airbnb
users as a result of a few bad apples.
Novice mobile
users will feel alienated by anything too complex so
try to emphasize a design that reads easily and functions
as clear
as day.
As a rule of thumb, your
users / customers should spend the least amount of time possible
trying to use your product or service, so they can spend the majority of their time enjoying it.
A customer is generally able to decide if your app is worth deleting within the first 30 - seconds of using it, so
try to keep the functionality and design
as user - friendly
as possible.
It took a move to India to find out that Hungama was
trying to pitch his company's technology to high - end smartphone
users, who plainly didn't have
as much need for it.
This made a big impression on Ong,
as it was a marked difference from other CEOs, who often
try and get attention in order to draw more
users and partners into the fold.
The company says it checks each coupon three times a week, and it takes its work seriously: If a
user tries a coupon that turns out no longer to be valid, CouponCabin will hand over a $ 25 gift card for a retailer, such
as Target, Dell, RadioShack, Best Buy, Home Depot, Kohls, or Kmart.
As an even more recent example, the NYPD
tried to generate more positive feelings by asking
users to post pictures of themselves with police officers using the hashtag #myNYPD.
Facebook
users almost certainly had no idea that the information gleaned about them and their friends through a personality - quiz app could be used to
try to influence an election,
as was said to the case in the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Zynga heavily advertises its games and then,
as you know if you've ever played any of its titles, keeps
trying to push
users into drawing in their friends.
Images without descriptions leave it to the
user's imagination
as to why you pinned that particular item or what point you were
trying to make.
I talked to a handful of neckband headphone
users on the street to
try and get a sense of why they bought them, and time and again this was cited
as a driving factor.
The Ultimate Guide to Customer Acquisition It can be tempting to
try to get
as many
users as possible
as quickly
as possible, but that's not always the best strategy.
Another Reddit
user responded: «I understand that some people genuinely have to limit their salt intake
as much
as possible (McDonald's isn't really the best place to practice that sort of diet, but hey, not my life) but for me, at least, it's easy to tell who genuinely needs it salt free and who's just
trying to get the freshest fries they can.»
Today, Glow reports that half of its
users aren't even
trying to get pregnant — they use the app to take advantage of the insights it can provide, such
as warning signs for endometriosis.
On smartphones or tablets, applications need to be at least
as commonsensical, intuitive, and
user - friendly
as other channels — and to really hit the sweet spot for prospective candidates, you need to avoid
trying to simply replicate that traditional experience online.
«It strikes me
as a company that is
trying to weather a PR storm and then get back to business
as usual and hoping their
users forget this ever happened,» said Nate Cardozo, a senior staff attorney for Electronic Frontier Foundation, a privacy group based in San Francisco.
But the most common theory is that
as Facebook has been
trying to keep
users in its ecosystem, it's encouraged publishers to upload their articles and videos directly to the social network, whether it's video or its Instant Articles feature that began rolling out in May.
While Facebook is wise to scrutinize apps pulling in lots of
user data, doing so without warning or even an announcement is how Facebook hurt its relationships with developers circa 2009
as it
tried to rapidly reign in spammy virality.
However,
as more than one Twitter
user noted, this is an instance where they're
trying to close Pandora's Box but the only thing that the company has left inside is... hope.
The move comes
as news publishers
try to figure out how to work with Apple and Facebook Inc, which are important distributors of news content to their hundreds of millions of
users, but at the same time are getting between publishers and their readers.
Facebook is showing an unprecedented level of transparency around its latest effort to suspend Russian trolls
trying to influence elections and mislead the public
as it
tries to regain the trust of
users and the government.
Not only is it
trying to comply with GDPR, but it's also dealing with the negative backlash from
users and media following revelations that its data policies allowed the personal information of
as many
as 87 million unknowing
users to end up in the hands of an outside data firm that worked with U.S. President Donald Trump during the 2016 election.
Yet here Facebook is now
trying to use GDPR
as a route to process this sensitive biometric data for international
users after all — by pushing individual
users to consent to it by dangling a few «feature perks» at the moment of consent.
Listening to audio content such
as music, news, sports or a radio station hold three of the top seven spots for «ever
tried» and monthly active
users.
The Menlo Park, California - based company, which started
as a college social network at Harvard University in 2003, has recently been launching new products aggressively and
trying to expand its over one billion
user base.
While Facebook is
trying to help businesses reach
as many people
as possible, their focus is on delivering great and relevant content to
users.
It's no accident that Instagram, which Facebook acquired in 2012, shifted to its own algorithmic news feed this year
as it
tries to increase revenue and sustain its astronomical
user growth.
One of the few negatives on an otherwise fairly positive day of trading was the 5 % decline of Reckitt Benckiser, producers of a drug used to help get drug
users off of Heroin called Suboxone, which acts
as a replacement for the Class A. Reckitt's patent for Suboxone is due to expire in the relatively near future, so they have been
trying to push doctors and other pharmaceutical vendors towards their film version of the drug, which is still under patent and will be for quite some time.
Probably one of the better ideas within this post is the discussion around the «complimentary» areas,
as we have been
trying to automate this process by looking for synonyms or filtering competitors backlinks into industries BUT nothing can really beat sitting down with a piece of paper and brainstorming the end
users intent or who the service / product might help and facilitate.
Of the top 1,000 ad spenders on Facebook, only seven ceased buying ads following reports that Cambridge Analytica misused
user data
as it
tried to influence the 2016 presidential elections and the Brexit vote, according to an analysis performed by digital intelligence platform Pathmatics.
When pushed on specific changes the company would be making, Alston eluded to «a lot of things that we're
trying to really push», adding that the Cambridge Analytica debacle could be spun
as an opportunity for «to push forward on several things like ad transparency and
user control».
Those newer services have plucked away many former Pandora listeners, but the Oakland company has started courting them to come back with new offerings such
as its «Premium Access» feature, which lets
users try out its ad - free, on - demand service after watching a video ad.
Several Twitter
users identifying themselves
as Douglas students offered similar accounts, saying Feis was wounded while
trying to protect people from the gunfire.
Exchanges such
as Coinbase, Bitfinex, and Binance announced that they were seeing 100,000 +
users per day
trying to sign up for their services, with Binance seeing 250,000
users sign up in a single day.
As in 2004, both parties have taken radically different approaches to online - offline organizing, with the Republicans seemingly
trying to channel supporters narrowly into certain activities, like walking their precinct and talking to registered Republicans, while the Democrats appear to be encouraging a much - more freewheeling array of
user - generated activity on their site, presumably in the hopes of drawing more supporters in and then turning them toward party - building work by Election Day.
It's in the Amazon Store for Kindle
users, and for the first time I'm also
trying a «pay what you like» system for the PDF download (yes, here at Epolitics.com, we're EXACTLY
as cool
as Radiohead).
Labour
tried to outmanoeuvre the Conservatives on the issue of pornography today,
as it threw its support behind plans to force internet
users to «opt - in'to online sexual content.
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We differentiated between computational approaches (either based on volume data, such
as the number of mentions related to a party or candidate or the occurrence of particular hashtags; or endorsement data, such
as the number of Twitter followers, Facebook friends or the number of «likes» received on Facebook walls), sentiment analysis approaches, that pay attention to the language and
try to attach a qualitative meaning to the comments (posts, tweets) published by social media
users employing automated tools for sentiment analysis (i.e., via natural language processing models or the employment of pre-defined ontological dictionaries), and finally what we call supervised and aggregated sentiment analysis (SASA), that is, techniques that exploit the human codification in their process and focus on the estimation of the aggregated distribution of the opinions, rather than on individual classification of each single text (Ceron et al. 2016).
And you know, sometimes, I think [they get] obsessive to a fault about it, but their goal is simplicity for the
user; I mean, that's what they're
trying to push people to, is how could we make this
as easy
as possible because technology is still not
as easy and understandable to regular people
as it should be.
Although many regular
users of e-cigarettes are
trying to quit smoking, the Food and Drug Administration has not approved them for this use, and they can not be marketed
as a smoking cessation product.
Other groups, such
as Salmon - Safe and Stewardship Partners, are working with farms and other intensive
users of the land to
try to reduce pollution into salmon - rich watersheds.
The digital currency exchange network now includes more than 1,000 merchants and at least tens of thousands of unaffiliated
users,
as it
tries to solve barriers to participation
The algorithm
tries to anticipate content that
users will like based on criteria such
as how often
users have clicked on links to certain websites in the News Feed in the past.