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HTC announces RE portable action camera

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by on October 8, 2014 at 8:45 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

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HTC on Wednesday announced the RE camera, a periscope-shaped 16MP GoPro competitor that records 1080p video and timelapses. It can also record HD slow-motion video at 1/4 speed. The device includes a 146-degree wide-angle lens and image stabilization software, and is built with a waterproof design. HTC doesn’t intend to directly compete with the action and sports segment though. “Because we don’t see many people wanting to walk around life with GoPro’s on their heads, we see a massive opportunity for a new kind of device for the rest of us,” HTC America President Jason Mackenzie said. Think of it as a…

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HTC announces collaborative video app Zoe is available for Android phones now and iOS this fall

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by on October 8, 2014 at 8:43 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Mobile, Social Media

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HTC announced today that its Zoe app is available in the Google Play starting today and on the App Store this fall. The app lets users collaborate and create short highlight videos from your videos and pictures. This is HTC’s first social app and pushing it to all Android 4.3 and later devices and iOS devices is a huge move for the hardware company. The app is the result of HTC’s Creative Lab unit. The Zoe videos or 30 seconds are less and can be shared to Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. HTC is hoping to build it’s own mini social network….

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HTC introduces waterproof Desire Eye smartphone with 13MP camera on the front and back

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by on October 8, 2014 at 8:27 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, Insider, Mobile, Product Launches

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At its HTC Double Exposure event, HTC introduced its newest smartphone, the Desire Eye. The new phone comes with a 5.2-inch HD 1080 x 1920 display with 424 ppi and has the same 13MP wide-angle camera on the front and back of the device. Both lenses also have dual-LED flashes, so no more dark seflies. The phone has a unibody construction with a plastic case that’s IPX7 waterproof up to 30 minutes in one meter of water. It also sports front-facing HTC BoomSound Speakers. The phone comes in two two-tone trims (white with orange trim and dark blue with light blue…

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The art of rejection: How to win respect at work by saying ‘no’ more often

Oct08
by on October 8, 2014 at 6:30 pm
Posted In: Analysis and Opinion, Around the Web, Entrepreneur, How-To's, LifeHacks

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Jeremy Goldman is the founder of Firebrand Group and the author of the bookGoingSocial. I’ve got to admit, I don’t always say “no” at work. But I used to be much worse. I would say “yes” pretty frequently – more often than just about anyone I knew. I was so dead-set on being highly successful at a young age, that my default answer was “yes.” I was so bad, sometimes I’d agree to doing something before even knowing what the task was, or volunteer myself for assignments I wasn’t the most qualified for – all in an attempt to prove myself….

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Jukely lets you attend unlimited concerts in NYC for $25 a month

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by on October 8, 2014 at 5:56 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

Like listening to live music and are located in the New York City area? You could be in for a good deal. After securing $2.4 million in seed funding, Jukely, a social platform for recommending and finding concerts, announced it’s piloting a $25 unlimited concert program in NYC. Basically, subscribers receive notifications about local concerts and are then able to RSVP online for the ones they want to attend. You can go to as many concerts as you want, as long as there are spots available. From the looks of it, it’s a pretty sweet bargain for dedicated NYC concertgoers. The monthly subscription is…

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