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Twitter Launches Weekly Email Digest to Aid Content Discovery

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Learn what the new Twitter weekly digest email looks like, and how it could help your tweets get discovered by more people.

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Top Tips for posting and responding on social media
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When it comes to business, social media is becoming more important to customer relationships every day.


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Hydration Essentials: Water vs Sports Drink
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Hydration Essentials: Water vs Sports Drink.

Most runners have heard over and over again that drinking fluids as the summer months approach is of the utmost importance; neglecting to drink when it’s hot outside is committing one of the cardinal sins of sports nutrition.

Well, that’s somewhat true, but it isn’t quite that simple. Instead of telling you to drink more fluids when the mercury rises, over the next few pages we’ll take a look at when you should be drinking water versus when you should be drinking sports drinks or an electrolyte beverage.


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Make The Most Out Of A One-Hour Training Session
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Make The Most Out Of A One-Hour Training Session…


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Make The Most Out Of A One-Hour Training Session
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Make The Most Out Of A One-Hour Training Session…


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Questions No One Knows the Answers to (Full Version)

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In the first of a new TED-Ed series designed to catalyze curiosity, TED Curator Chris Anderson shares his boyhood obsession with quirky questions that seem t…

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iPavement Puts Wi-Fi Hotspots in the Road - Technabob
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Over the years, I have seen a number of interesting ways to have a city wired with Internet access. Some have tried basic mobile broadband service offered by wireless carriers.

This is a solution based on tiles that have hardware inside allowing them to offer Wi-Fi Internet and Bluetooth connectivity. The tiles even have their own operating system that provides users access to apps.


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The Internet’s Population Doubled Over the Last Five Years

Royal Pingdom susses out some interesting trends about the world’s 2.27 billion Internet users:

  • Africa has gone from 34 million to 140 million, a 317% increase.
  • Asia has gone from 418 million to over 1 billion, a 143% increase.
  • Europe has gone from 322 million to 501 million, a 56% increase.
  • The Middle East has gone from 20 to 77 million, a 294% increase.
  • North America has gone from 233 to 273 million, a 17% increase.
  • Latin America (South & Central America) has gone from 110 to 236 million, a 114% increase.
  • Oceania (including Australia) has gone from 19 to 24 million, a 27% increase.

They also note that Asia’s Internet population is almost as large* the entire Internet population was in 2007.

*My original post stated that Asia’s Internet population was almost double, not almost as large. Thanks to Anna for catching that.

Microsoft’s Mobile Comeback Is Looking Terrible

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Microsoft ruled the PC market for decades with utter dominance. But today, as the future shifts toward mobile devices, things are not looking good for Microsoft.

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A Researcher and a Robot Walk Into a Bar…

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The stand-up comedy act of social roboticist Heather Knight and her robot Data have inspired a viral following.

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