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James Gandolfini, Dead At 51. Long Live Tony Soprano

James Gandolfini died today at age 51 of a heart attack, an HBO rep confirmed to Variety.No one did murder quite so creatively as the creators of The Sopranos...

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Google to Open Physical Stores for Android Devices in India

nextbigwhat.com 3 hours ago

Internet search giant Google is partnering with BK Modi's Spice Global to set up the Android Nation stores in various Indian cities.

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Why WhatsNew? Well, Your App/Product Users Need to Know WhatsNew

nextbigwhat.com 4 hours ago

So you have a product/an app and you launched a new feature. How do you tell the world? You blog about it and share the blog update with the social world (Tweets/Facebook). But about your ex...

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Twitter Acquires Discovery Start-Up Spindle

inc.com 10 hours ago

The start-up acquisition madness continues, this time with Twitter buying Spindle, a location-focused social discovery engine.

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Small Business Owners Say the Future Looks Bright

inc.com 10 hours ago

Small business owners are putting less on the line, but feel more optimistic about the future. Are they seeing through rose colored glasses?

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Feeling Stuck? 3 Simple Steps to Shake It Off

inc.com 16 hours ago

Even the most successful leaders get stuck in their careers. Here's a surprisingly simple way to break through and achieve your goals.

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These Amazing Twitter Metadata Visualizations Will Blow Your Mind

fastcompany.com 20 hours ago

Metadata in Twitter posts lets readers in on your geographic location the language you speak the phone you use and more. They're also a mapmaker's...

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Is $75 Million in Venture Capital an Advantage?

boss.blogs.nytimes.com 17 hours ago

Or is it better to be self-financed? Which of two data companies, financed differently, do you think is better positioned?

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Where The Money Is Flowing In Emerging Markets

fastcoexist.com 11 hours ago

Even if you’re not in the financial industry, you can probably sense it: there is a lot of money flowing into certain developing countries--China and India are the most obvious examples...

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New Facebook Features: Photos in Comments & #Hashtags

trak.in 4 hours ago

Facebook announced launch of "Photos in Comments" feature to go along with recently released #hashtag support. Both these new features are going to make FB conversations more engaging & lively!

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This Is What Happens When You Give A Creative Community An Empty 14,000-Square-Foot Building

fastcoexist.com 20 hours ago

Walk into the mural-covered 14,000-square-foot space in San Francisco’s Central market district and you’ll see a flurry of seemingly organized activity: people manning desks in the front, a day-by-day...

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In a Bad Mood? Tackle a Creative Task

inc.com 20 hours ago

A new study suggests that negative emotion may actually be a pretty good launching pad for creativity.

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What Happens When a Clinical Psychologist Diagnoses Your Favorite Superheroes

fastcocreate.com 11 hours ago

Superman may be able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, etc, but he still has difficulty reconciling nature vs...

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10 Tips For Managing Creative People

fastcocreate.com 20 hours ago

When the Harvard Business Review published a post called "Seven Rules For Managing Creative People" a few months back, the reaction was an almost universal "oh, please!" This was due to the fact that...

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An App That Measures Your Postive Impact On The Planet

fastcoexist.com 18 hours ago

Greg Norris has worked in the field of lifecycle assessments--what you and I know as "footprints"--for many years. And, not long ago, he started to feel depressed about it...

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Watch: A 2-Minute Animated History Of Arts And Crafts

fastcodesign.com 11 hours ago

Long before the term got co-opted by summer camp sessions filled with friendship bracelets and Popsicle stick boxes, Arts and Crafts represented a major movement in the history of design...

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4 Tips for Stellar Customer Service

inc.com 11 hours ago

The key to outstanding customer service? Don't just listen--take action, says White House Black Market president Donna Noce.

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Online Platform for Child Record Book Little1 raises under $100K in angel funding

nextbigwhat.com 5 hours ago

This is the second round of angel funding for Little1 coming within less than six months of the first round. Earlier it had raised $80,000 from an angel investor.

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Buy the Small Business That's Right For You

inc.com 18 hours ago

There are many types of small business opportunities available to ambitious buyers. Here's how to choose the business that is right for you.

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First 5 Steps to Achieving Great Things

inc.com 11 hours ago

Greatness doesn't just happen. The best leaders take steps to ensure that when they do something, they do it better than anyone else.

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What Gadgets Do Indian School Students Like? [Report]

trak.in 16 hours ago

Here are some interesting insights about Gadget and Digital preferences of Indian School Students as per the recent report released by TCS.

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Fish 2.0 Tries To Find New Models To Keep Fish Alive And Feeding Us

fastcoexist.com 16 hours ago

For the last 50 years, commercial fishing has meant massive trawlers catching as many fish as possible until they ran out...

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Silicon Valley's Hottest Matchmaker

inc.com 18 June

What began as a social gathering for like-minded entrepreneurs and VCs has evolved into one of the Valley's most dynamic accelerators. Meet the man with the connections, Saeed Amidi.

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Trinity College Dublin to offer free Open Online courses worldwide

siliconrepublic.com 18 June

Venerable university Trinity College Dublin is to offer free Open Online courses worldwide as part of a new global partnership with Futurelearn, which was founded by the Open University.

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11 Simple Tips For Having Great Meetings From Some Of The World's Most Productive People

fastcompany.com 17 June

Mark Zuckerberg Richard Branson Nilofer Merchant Clay Shirky Valentina Rice Guy Kawasaki and others know about getting things done being productive...

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4 Extreme Habits of Highly Successful Remote Teams

inc.com 18 June

To make a virtual office function well, you may need to take some extreme measures. These companies did--and they're better off for it.

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Lessons In Web Video From The People Who Brought You Red Vs Blue

fastcocreate.com 20 hours ago

“It’s not often that we go out and hire a 20-year-veteran of the online media world...

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Why You're Sleeping With Your Smartphone

fastcompany.com 19 hours ago

Why do we keep responding to the beep and buzz of our phones Because we're addicted to success explains Harvard Business School prof Leslie Perlow.

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When Is The Best Time To #Unplug?

fastcompany.com 18 June

Taking time away from the digital world is essential but finding that time can be difficult.

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Guerrilla Customer Research Is Easy

inc.com 18 June

This simple approach to market research reveals what customers really want when they buy your product. (Hint: It's not the product.)

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Big data poses security challenge to businesses - McAfee

siliconrepublic.com 22 hours ago

Some organisations are leaving themselves vulnerable to security breaches because they are unable to properly analyse or store big data, a new report titled Needle in a Datastack suggests.

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The Bouroullecs Reinvent The Chandelier As Hanging Fruit

fastcodesign.com 10 hours ago

If you had never seen a lamp or a chandelier and someone asked you to create one, you might end up with a design similar to Aim--formerly known as Lianes--from the prolific Bouroullec brothers...

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