Not exact matches
The social network's latest app gives
users the ability to select news sources they want to get real -
time notifications
from.
So,
from the very beginning of my
time on the customer service team, I faced a variety of situations where I was plunged into new territory as I scrambled to help
users solve their problems.
Twitter has fought a number of
times to strike down censorship orders
from the Turkish authorities, or demands to release
user information.
Over that same
time period, Spotify shot up
from about 40 million monthly active
users to about 140 million.
Tencent Holdings Ltd (tcehy), China's biggest gaming and social media firm, said it would limit play
time for some young
users of Honor of Kings
from Tuesday, amid claims that children were getting addicted to the popular mobile game.
For example, any team which works
from any kind of document (be that spreadsheets, presentations, simple Word files etc.) could benefit
from a Cloud - based IT solution, which enables
users to view and edit documents simultaneously and in real
time.
While it might sound intimidating (the name itself doesn't exactly scream «
user - friendly»), intermittent fasting can be adapted for a variety of eating preferences,
from regularly abstaining
from food for 12 - 16 hours at a
time to not eating once or twice a week.
Traffic data is a goldmine, as it contains a lot of valuable information, such as number of visitors to a website, the number of bytes sent and received, the page the visitor came
from, what pages were seen, the visitor's IP address, the authenticated
user name of the requester, the date and
time of the request, and so much more.
Now it's
time to take a swim in the trade channel, the means by which the merchandise travels
from manufacturer to end
user.
Instead, the analysis showed that while liberal or pro-Clinton
users linked primarily to articles
from mainstream news outlets, pro-Trump audiences spent almost all of their
time linking to alternative sites like Breitbart, many of which didn't even exist during the previous election.
BuzzFeed, another New York - based media startup now worth an estimated $ 1.5 billion as a result of investments
from NBCUniversal and others, also spends a good chunk of
time observing data on
user behavior.
Conrad dedicated nearly six years to building Wikinvest, with projects including a portfolio tracker synchronized with
users» brokerages; an interactive, freely embeddable stock chart; and Hurricane, a tool enabling real -
time extraction of structured data, like earnings results culled
from press releases.
It hit 500,000
users this quarter, a 67 percent increase
from the same
time last year.
So Mic is rolling out reader - response surveys on some of its stories, which give
users a sliding scale of worthiness they can choose
from to express whether a post was deemed
time - worthy or not.
At the
time, laxer privacy settings across Facebook meant Kogan had access to data
from tens of millions more
users after their friends had installed the app.
Avoid a huge mistake and get empirical data
from your
users before you sink
time, money and effort into a product you think has value.
Another social fantasy game, with a narrative involving giants and
time travel, Glitch raised $ 17 million
from Accel Partners and Andreessen Horowitz, but the
timing was again bad: They were building a desktop game at a
time when
users were migrating over to mobile devices.
My favorite quote
from an early
user: «It was like putting on glasses for the first
time.»
Regardless of
timing, a hacker began offering data in May
from the adult dating site that included not only account information, like
user names and passwords, but dates of birth and details about those
users» sexual desires and preferences.
00:38 Maclean: Etsy tracks all sorts of
users from full -
time entrepreneurs to casual
users just trying to make a little extra cash.
Similar kinds of complaints have been coming
from some media companies who are partners in Facebook's Instant Articles program — which allows media companies to upload entire stories that are hosted by the social platform, in order to make them faster - loading for mobile
users (
Time Inc. is a partner on Instant Articles).
In lieu of interest and consumer
user fees, UM makes its end
from the transaction fees MasterCard charges vendors every
time they complete a credit card transaction.
As many
users have pointed out, Twitter doubled the character (
from 140 to 280) count at a
time when there is rampant hate speech and a general tone of confrontation and dissonance on what is a relatively small social media platform.
Apple told Business Insider at the
time: «The diagnostic data we've received
from upgraders shows that for this small percentage of
users experiencing the issue, we're seeing a more than 80 % reduction in iPhone 6s and over 70 % reduction on iPhone 6 of devices unexpectedly shutting down.»
Their themes — don't risk it all, stay small, charge for value, free is stupid — fly in the face of the conventional image that web success comes
from big startups that attract massive amounts of free
users and then massive buyouts — yet they're right in line with a
time - honored business practice: making a profit.
Most of the common analyses and tests done by Web companies treat are centered on the notion of «visitors» to their website (transactional, one
time relationship with consumers, typically driven by traffic coming
from search engines) rather than «
users» of their service (longer term relationship, typically involves creating a
user account with the Web service).
In June alone, U.S. Internet
users spent about 22.7 percent of their online
time on social networking sites, up
from 15.8 percent just one year ago, the report said.
NEW YORK — An audit of Facebook's privacy practices for the Federal Trade Commission found no problems even though the company knew at the
time that a data - mining firm improperly obtained private data
from millions of
users — raising questions about the usefulness of such audits.
Over
time much of the data
users access will still come
from search engines.
CEO Greg Isenberg brought his five software engineers
from Montreal to San Francisco to help run his company, 5by, which developed an app that sifts through online videos and delivers them to
users based on mood, social interests and
time of day.
In a move that made too much sense not to have eventually happened, Yelp and OpenTable announced Thursday night that Yelp
users will soon be able to secure restaurant reservations directly
from Yelp review pages, Nick Bilton writes on The New York
Times Bits blog.
While companies that focus on cloud computing, social media and other
user - friendly applications continue to generate strong interest
from investors, McCaffrey says other types of software companies are having a harder
time getting funding.
The information that law enforcement agencies can obtain
from wireless carriers shows which local cellphone towers
users connect to at the
time they make calls.
«For an Arduino
user,
from the
time of sign - up to the
time of successfully running their first choreo with Temboo — we've seen that done in about eight minutes,» Chandaria says.
There are limits: a ClassPass
user can visit the same studio up to three
times per month, and some studios block
users from signing up for classes that regularly sell out.
Still, because the Xbox has such a large
user base and the transition
from one generation of console to another happens slowly, Microsoft has
time to correct any problems that might drag its new system down, Baker says.
Many recommend that first -
time users start with the more simple Take10 program (10 minutes per day as a meditation introduction), then move on to handpick
from thousands of guided or unguided approaches ranging
from two to 60 minutes.
So if the incentive isn't coming
from users or a group of journalists writing about every
time Facebook, Google, or Twitter screws up, maybe it should come
from advertisers.
On Kanvas 5.0,
users can choose
from six filters, draw over streams, overlay animated GIF stickers and employ 20 total themes including weather, horror and psychedelic — all in real -
time.
The company is facing questions
from lawmakers on both sides of the Atlantic about how it handles personal
user data after a pair of weekend reports by The Observer newspaper in the U.K. and The New York
Times alleged research firm Cambridge Analytica improperly gained access to the data of more than 50 million Facebook
users.
And the devices use a program called Echo Spatial Perception, which allows each device to recognize where the
user talking to it is, preventing multiple Alexa devices
from being activated at the same
time.
The change has the potential to attract as many as 9.4 million new
users over
time from 257,000 now, and generate an annual capital flow of up to 1 trillion yen ($ 9.46 billion) into the private - pension sector, according to Nomura Research Institute (NRI).
At the same
time, the number of
users online has jumped more than tenfold
from 1999 to 2013.
That's because Waze doesn't just give you directions, it also alerts you to traffic problems in real
time from other Waze
users.
Because there are so many posts that
users could want to see in their News Feeds — posts
from friends, businesses they like, etc. — most people don't have enough
time to see them all.
With exactly 50 percent of the top 10 retailers in the US having a brick - and - mortar presence, ship - to - store is an increasingly popular option that allows the
user to browse and pay for an item
from the convenience of their homes, then pick it up the same day (no wait
times for shipping!)
By displaying menus, reviews, hours, and an estimated
time away
from the
user's standing location, the app takes the
user to an airport restaurant of his or her choice.
The restriction effectively limits the reach of individual accounts to
users who already follow that person — their tweets are essentially hidden
from everyone else for the period of
time shown in the warning.
Look at how more than a million followers disappeared
from the accounts of dozens of prominent Twitter
users right after the New York
Times investigation was published.
Now, as Morgan Stanley outlines, there quite a few hurdles to overcome for the industry to see a real dissolution of the overwhelming dominance enjoyed by incumbents like Bloomberg (which, as this Financial
Times article
from last summer details, has a cult - like following among its faithful
users).