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Augmented Reality and the Network

Spearline Testing

The execution of VoIP , playing around with the idea of cognitive networks , the evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT), using enhanced features like A.I. on mobile devices, as well as the early efforts of Google Glasses, there is an attentive and interested market. With the success of applications like Snapchat and Pokemon Go!

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Why Microsoft would want to acquire Discord, which is reportedly exploring a $10B-plus sale

GeekWire

The gaming-focused VoIP app Discord has reportedly put itself on the market, and it’s possible that Microsoft might be the buyer. Due to social distancing measures and the general growth of the video game industry, Discord nearly doubled its userbase and saw revenue spike to $130 million in 2020. (Discord Image).

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The best free apps for video calling

The Verge

We’ve left them out because they require that all participants be members of a specific social network (Facebook, WhatsApp) or that you use a specific type of device (FaceTime, which is Apple-only). Skype, now part of Microsoft, has added video conferencing to its VoIP features. Google Meet. Google Duo. Skype Meet Now.

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Leveraging Organizational Knowledge: “Knowledge management strategies that create value”

Leveraging Organizational Knowledge

Whats more collaborating using FREE tools like Googles Documents and Spreadhseets, on line forums, SKYPE or similar VOIP technologies. The Google and Yahoo model is extremely effective in the public domain and frankly, they dont need my help. social tools have a major transformational positive impact in the workplace?

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5 tips in maximizing seasonal SEO for your website

Dataconomy

Examine the prior years’ analytical data Looking at yearly information from Google Analytics or additional resources is one of the first areas you should search for potential for your seasonal SEO approach. Thus, getting a VoIP number with a local area code will help to raise your conversion rate as a result.

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Telepath is a buzzy new social network trying to fix what’s broken on Twitter

The Verge

In July, amid the rise of the buzzy audio-only social network Clubhouse, some users reported being harassed by other members. The other view, which I took, is that any social product ought to begin with moderation in mind. Of course, easy for me to say: I’m not building a social app. But Richard Henry and Marc Bodnick are.

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