1: Simple Poll This app allows you to run a quick poll. If you format your post correctly — starting with /poll and adding the different poll answers in quote marks following your question — you’ll produce a quick poll that automatically offers “1”, “2”, and “3” options as clickable number emoji below your question, allowing your entire team to quickly come to a decision. 2: WorkingOn Here’s how they describe it: If your team falls behind on projects or overlaps them too often, this app can keep everyone on track....

Grocery Pal Grocery Pal is one of the top grocery shopping app available on both iOS and Android platforms. This app offers the perfect way to shop groceries on a budget. The top feature of the app is its ability to comb your grocery list and provide the best available deals at local supermarkets. Out of Milk This is yet another good grocery shopping app that allows you to walk with your shopping list everywhere you go....

Emojis and politics seem to be a thing this year. I mean, remember when President Obama’s State of the Union was live-tweeted in just emojis? Yeah, that was thing. Well, if you want to use some original emojis that look like some our leading American political leaders, then definitely bookmark this page by The Washington Post that features some of our most popular political figures. All you have to do is copy any of the emojis you want to use, and insert them into your texts, emails, tweets, or what-have-yous....

So, for your reading pleasure, here are a few skills that will aid you in the long-term, as shared on Business Insider. Communication Communication skills are some of the most valuable skills that one can have. Listening to others and being able to articulate your best ideas are two of the best ways to show others that you’re good at what you do. People like to talk about themselves and feel like others are appreciating what they have to say....

ThinkUp’s service provided users with a feed of “insights about your Twitter, Instagram and Facebook accounts,” according to the tool’s website. Users could opt for a daily email, too. The service operated under a subscription model of five dollars per month, as Trapani and Dash chose not to sell ads or collect data on their customers. ThinkUp lost some functions in an update in response to a tightening Facebook API in April 2015....

Currently, TikTok relies heavily on digital advertising to bring in revenue, although this has not been as reliable of a profit stream in recent months as it has previously and is forcing the company to look for alternative ways to make money. Live Shopping is an integral part of the “social commerce” phenomenon – a general term for ecommerce experiences within which customers don’t even have to leave social media platforms to buy items – but other tech companies like Meta, as well as TikTok, have struggled with it in the US and Europe so far....

You Learn How Productive You and Your Employees Are It doesn’t matter whether you are a freelance contractor or head of a software development firm, it always pays to know exactly how much you can do in a set amount of time. It will allow you to better negotiate deadlines with your future clients, teach you your limitations and provide you with hints as to how you can broaden them....

As you go through the customer development and market research processes, you are collecting valuable information that will help you formulate a brand identity. Your brand is the personification of your company, and developing a strong brand is absolutely critical to your success. It builds a foundation for a long-term relationship with customers. Branding can feel like a rather elusive concept, as the value-add of a strong brand is difficult to quantify and measure....

If you enjoy hiking such as myself, but can’t find your way out of a paper bag, using TomTom’s GPX upload feature will solve your problem. Rather than a separate GPS designed for hiking, the Adventurer has one built, but you will need to plot your course in preparation. This deviates from most other GPS watches that simply just track where you have gone or use the technology to report back progress, and for those that do include similar features, they typically cost another $200 on top of TomTom’s $350....

Here are the key factors that could determine the success of your ecommerce website. Strong and Usable Website First and foremost, you need to get the most basic things right. If the website is messy, hard to navigate or designed in an unappealing way, it could cost you customers. So, you need to make sure that you get the design stage right by using the right people to help you....

Fabric Fabric is the companion of the chronicler, the nostalgic and those with wanderlust. This location-based app journals the places you have been and the people you hung out with, complete with pictures and maps. It uses your phone’s GPS, accelerometer and step counter to analyze movements and data to arrive with visuals of your experiences. You and your followers can tag each other so the app can record your interactions and activities so that one day, you can laugh – or cry — all about it during get-togethers and reunions....

Download them today so you can make the most of your time off of work: Super Phantom Cat Sometimes a bit of retro gaming is jut what the doctor ordered. Super Phantom Cat features a retro design but has all the features of a modern game. It’s perfectly tuned for your iPhone’s touchscreen, and it’s easy to play, but, as with every good game, it’s hard to master. Oh, and it offers an iMessage app, as well....

The oldest Millennials are 35-ish right about now. The youngest are finishing high school. Together, they are 80 million strong and are the largest generation in U.S. history. According to studies, one-half to two-thirds of U.S. Millennials are interested in entrepreneurship. In 2011 alone, Millennials started 160,000 new businesses every month. And they’re looking for homes for their startups. Understandably, America’s cities are launching marketing campaigns to entice young entrepreneurs and college graduates to their centers....

Dubbed the Fullstack Fund, this investment fund is modeled after the Y Cominator Fellowship Program, which similarly helps graduate startups to evolve in the market through mentorship and funding. Fullstack Academy plans to provide $20K in seed capital, a co-working space on its New York City campus, and mentorship in areas like product design and growth hacking. Much like the Fellowship Program at Y Combinator, startups can expect to spend 8 weeks in the program at the NYC Fullstack Academy campus....

Researchers who have called attention to the security concerns say that the vulnerabilities could have allowed bad actors to access all public and private data (including deleted direct messages) while also giving them the ability to edit Hive posts from other accounts. Any service that sees a rapid userbase expansion will deal with unexpected problems like this, as anyone who worked at Zoom in 2020 will be happy to tell you....

The internet is a vast and delicate entity. As platform outages and security breaches have shown us, there are plenty of things that can go wrong that are difficult to manage if you aren’t prepared. That’s exactly what’s happening with Chrome and Firefox, as their 100th versions are imminent, and some websites are apparently unprepared for their systems to handle three digits as opposed to two. The version number is going up to three digits and both browsers are working on mitigating the potential impact of this change....

You’ve read some coverage of the event already. Now take a look at everything you may have missed. Kabam on the Latest Mobile Tech Trends Holly Liu, cofounder and chief of staff at interactive entertainment company Kabam, took to the stage to discuss the hottest mobile tech trends. When it comes to Innovate Celebrate speeches, it’s hard to top a subject matter expert talking about their trade. Holly Liu Cofounder and Chief of Staff Kabam on mobile tech trends #InnovateCelebrate Posted by TechCo on Tuesday, October 10, 2017...

In fact, a poll of the 250,000 members of the Information Security Community on LinkedIn showed that over 90% of respondents are “very” or “moderately” concerned about public cloud security, which is a significant and troublesome number. The same poll shows that respondents see data encryption, both in rest and in transit, as an essential security feature for clouds to have. In order to change the way cloud services are seen by companies, VIPOLE, a company known for its encrypted solutions for individuals, teams and enterprises, is further developing its products, so that its users can stay in control of encryption and communication settings....

How to Watch Super Bowl 51 For those that don’t know, the Super Bowl will take place on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at 3:30 PM PST (6:30 PM EST) and the pre-game will start many hours before that, as is tradition. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to watch, you just have to know where to look. I’m partial to the Mohu Leaf antennas because they’re ultra thin and have great range, especially the Leaf 50 which features powered amplification to ensure you’re picking up as many OTA stations as possible....

The tech world responded breathlessly, as it was a truly unprecedented move. However, since then, we’ve heard precious little about the Apple Card — no adverts, no news, no expansion of the program. So, what happened to the Apple Card? Initial Buzz When the Apple Card was announced on March 25 2019, the world was genuinely shocked. The reveal video has racked-up more than 25 million views on YouTube.  The Verge called it “a perfect example of Apple’s post-iPhone strategy,” while Business Insider and Forbes described it as the perfect status symbol for “millennials” and “hipsters....