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Hands-on with the Honor Holly: a capable £110 smartphone with only one major compromise

Feb05
by on February 5, 2015 at 5:55 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, Mobile, Product Reviews

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With manufacturers showing increased attention to the the low-to-mid-range smartphone market, it’s quickly becoming a hotly contested space. One of the newer entrants in the UK is Honor, a smartphone brand backed by Huawei, but one that operates (almost) completely separately from its parent company. Its first device for the UK – the Honor 6 – only arrived in November, but yesterday saw its third launch in about as many months. We went hands-on with the £110 Honor Holly to see if it could measure up to the ever increasing competition. Design Where top of the range premium handsets now favor all-metal…

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What is growth hacking?

Feb05
by on February 5, 2015 at 5:45 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider, Shareables

Silicon Valley is a vault for all things buzzwordy. The newest one we love to hate? “Growth hacking.” Is it technically cheating? Lazy? Smart? Here are some ideas of what we think the process entails… Vooza – a video comic strip about the tech world regularly shares a new video with you lovely TNW readers. Sign up for Vooza’s email list to get exclusive access to more funny videos like this one. Click here to support Vooza (and receive cool rewards).

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What is growth hacking?

Feb05
by on February 5, 2015 at 5:45 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider, Shareables

Silicon Valley is a vault for all things buzzwordy. The newest one we love to hate? “Growth hacking.” Is it technically cheating? Lazy? Smart? Here are some ideas of what we think the process entails… Vooza – a video comic strip about the tech world regularly shares a new video with you lovely TNW readers. Sign up for Vooza’s email list to get exclusive access to more funny videos like this one. Click here to support Vooza (and receive cool rewards).

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Dropbox now lets you open files directly in your desktop apps

Feb05
by on February 5, 2015 at 5:16 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

Saving your files in the cloud is convenient for accessing your files from anywhere, but having to upload files again for every revision can be cumbersome. To make your life easier, Dropbox is today introducing a new feature that allows you to open files directly in their native desktop apps. Basically, if someone links you to a document, you can preview it in your browser first, and then click a new “Open” button to edit the file in its native app. You won’t need to download an extra copy or create multiple versions. Once you make the edits, the file will…

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Dropbox now lets you open files directly in your desktop apps

Feb05
by on February 5, 2015 at 5:16 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

Saving your files in the cloud is convenient for accessing your files from anywhere, but having to upload files again for every revision can be cumbersome. To make your life easier, Dropbox is today introducing a new feature that allows you to open files directly in their native desktop apps. Basically, if someone links you to a document, you can preview it in your browser first, and then click a new “Open” button to edit the file in its native app. You won’t need to download an extra copy or create multiple versions. Once you make the edits, the file will…

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