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Category: Consumer
Google Photos’ New AI Editing Tool Could Pose Threat to Adobe
Updates made to Google Photos consistently astound me. I like the app’s cloud backup and easy search for people and locations. And though, while other apps offer similar features, Google’s use of artificial intelligence helps it stand out. A successor to Google+ and Picasa, Google Photos is the company’s first AI-native apps. At one point, […]
HiHello Tackles the Professional Networking Problem: What to Do With All Those Business Cards?
Recently, I’ve begun doing a bit of KonMari’ing in my home, and eventually it led me to several boxes unnecessarily taking up space. In them were hundreds of business cards that had accrued over the years. Parsing through them, filtering out outdated cards, and trying to remember where I met people, I wished for a […]
Expedia Morphs Into A Travel Data Platform, With New Apps And Planning Tools
In the days before the rise of Airbnb, Kayak.com, Hipmunk, TripIt, and a slew of other travel-related services, three dominant forces dominated the travel industry: Orbitz, Travelocity, and Expedia. They still remain in operation today, but much of the spotlight has been shone on the likes of Kayak and Airbnb, with the latter being defined as a “decacorn”—a startup […]
Checking In: VaynerMedia Shows Geolocation Can Reap Business Benefits
The team at VaynerMedia, operated by brothers Gary and AJ Vaynerchuk, released a case study that attempts to prove to the marketing and business world that geolocation services can be used to help drive business to your brand. What is geolocation? Known also as location-based services, this technology has recently grown more popular thanks to […]