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Facebook updates iOS and Android apps with Nearby Friends invites and offline likes

Jun11
by on June 11, 2014 at 10:56 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Insider

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Facebook has two updates on the mobile world today. Facebook for iOS 11.0 got new additions to its Nearby Friends  feature while Android hit version 10.0 with offline posting. Both updates are available now in the Google Play Store and App Store. For the iOS version Facebook only posted that today’s update included “improvements for reliability and speed.” But TechCrunch reports that after a bit of digging, it found two new updates for Nearby Friends. In the US version of the app, the social network has added search and invite friends buttons. For Android, Facebook has added the following new features: Like posts,…

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Facebook updates iOS and Android apps with Nearby Friends invites and offline likes

Jun11
by on June 11, 2014 at 10:56 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Insider

0611_nearby
Facebook has two updates on the mobile world today. Facebook for iOS 11.0 got new additions to its Nearby Friends  feature while Android hit version 10.0 with offline posting. Both updates are available now in the Google Play Store and App Store. For the iOS version Facebook only posted that today’s update included “improvements for reliability and speed.” But TechCrunch reports that after a bit of digging, it found two new updates for Nearby Friends. In the US version of the app, the social network has added search and invite friends buttons. For Android, Facebook has added the following new features: Like posts,…

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Coming soon to Photoshop CC: Focus Masks

Jun11
by on June 11, 2014 at 10:14 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Product Updates

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So you can’t wait to find out about the new updates coming to Creative Cloud that Adobe’s been teasing lately? Adobe gets it. The suspense is killing you. In an effort to ease the pain, Photoshop’s Senior Product Manager, Zorana Gee  has let loose a sneak peek video demoing Focus Masks, an upcoming new feature for Photoshop CC. We all know selections can be hell. So Focus Masks will add another way to make an automatic selection based on parts of the image that are in focus, as opposed to out of focus. Have a look. ➤ Adobe Creative Cloud

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How to hire to best staff (and retain them)

Jun11
by on June 11, 2014 at 8:55 pm
Posted In: Analysis and Opinion, Around the Web, Entrepreneur, How-To's

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Matt Cynamon is General Assembly’s Regional Director for the UK.  Recruiting staff isn’t an easy process for any company, no matter how big or small. There’s a huge checklist of criteria that needs ticking off to ensure you hire the right person, with the relevant skills, for your organization. When speaking with founders and CEOs of tech startups, we’re never surprised when conversation circles back to the fact that hiring the right personnel is one of the toughest problems they face today. In a time when there’s a clear digital skills gap, it’s no wonder startups find it challenging to…

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a couple of laughzillas on a blue diamond background

How to hire to best staff (and retain them)

Jun11
by on June 11, 2014 at 8:55 pm
Posted In: Analysis and Opinion, Around the Web, Entrepreneur, How-To's

guy girl coffeeshop computer meeting
Matt Cynamon is General Assembly’s Regional Director for the UK.  Recruiting staff isn’t an easy process for any company, no matter how big or small. There’s a huge checklist of criteria that needs ticking off to ensure you hire the right person, with the relevant skills, for your organization. When speaking with founders and CEOs of tech startups, we’re never surprised when conversation circles back to the fact that hiring the right personnel is one of the toughest problems they face today. In a time when there’s a clear digital skills gap, it’s no wonder startups find it challenging to…

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