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The creators of Apple Siri say they have made something better. They're calling it Viv. Siri provides a voice virtual assistant for Apple iOS devices. Viv aims to further personalize … Read the full story by Laurie Sullivan
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Uber Offers is a service that allows retailers and merchants to subsidize rides as a reward for shopping with the company's partners. The company is apparently aiming to increase engagement … Read the full story by Ben Frederick

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Mobile payments company Square, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's other CEO job, announced its Q1 earnings this week. Revenue increased 51% annually to $379 million. Gross payment volume also jumped 45% … Read the full story by Ben Frederick

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump continues to score the highest "earned media" value -- but other candidates are seeing improved results as well. Read the full story by Wayne Friedman

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Location intel platform xAd announced a new chief product officer -- Google and Yahoo alum Shashi Seth -- as well as 100% year-over-year revenue growth and a $250 million run … Read the full story by Felicia Greiff
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Karl Stillner, co-founder and CEO of PushSpring, has been focused on the app economy for a few years, and has created a technology to aggregate data at scale. Read the full story by Charlene Weisler

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Brian Madigan will oversee the brand's entire video strategy and manage the production and direction of all 'Real Simple' videos on the site and on social. Read the full story by Sara Guaglione

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Select recipes from NYT Cooking, an interactive recipe site, will be curated by food editor Sam Sifton and licensed to Chef'd, which will take care of the ingredients, deliveries and … Read the full story by Sara Guaglione
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I finally took pity on those who moaned that "between the upfronts and the NewFronts there are just not enough presentations, free drinks and breathless marketing announcements." So I'm planning … Read the full story by George Simpson

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"It's important to do everything we can to make our passwords more secure," says Intel Security's Gary Davis. "We don't use fear as a reason for doing this. If people … Read the full story by Aaron Baar

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In a move some see as rather desperate, Apple is trying to lure college kids to its Music service with a half-off sale. Launched in Australia on Friday, the discount … Read the full story by Gavin O'Malley