• COMPUTERS
    Windows 10 Installation Settings Violate Local Laws, Say Brazil Prosecutors

    Federal prosecutors in Brazil asked a court on Wednesday to force Microsoft to change its default installation process for Windows 10, which they said violated several local laws by collecting user data without their “express consent.” Microsoft has faced criticism in the European Union and elsewhere about the installation settings of Windows 10 and users’ apparent lack of […]

  • ALL DEALS
    Unique and Effective Local SEO Tips for Local Businesses

    Local SEO is very different than your general SEO campaign, but it can be very beneficial. But, we will admit that local SEO is tough and can be very hard to understand. Luckily, we’ve sat down and come up with some unique and effective tips that you can use for your local business. With these […]

  • NEWS
    How to Dominate Local Search with Multiple Locations

      Need a cup of coffee but don’t know where to find the nearest Starbucks? Search for “Starbucks near me” and Google will return search results for the Starbucks that’s closest to your current geographic location – even if there’s another one just a mile away. The same goes for other major chains ranging from […]

  • CLOTHING
    Yelp Adds eCommerce for Local Boutiques

    Through a new partnership with the boutique shopping platform Shoptiques.com, Yelp now offers consumers the ability to purchase high-end apparel and accessories from these retailers based in the U.S., England and France. The new partnership, Yelp notes on its blog, “makes it so easy to support cool local businesses (like Olive & Bette’s in NYC or y&i […]

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    BIA/Kelsey to Host ‘LOCAL Liftoff Awards’ Startup Competition at LEADING IN LOCAL, Sept. 11-13, Austin

    CHANTILLY, Va., July 23, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — BIA/Kelsey announced today that it will host its second “LOCAL Liftoff Awards” competition at the upcoming LEADING IN LOCAL: SMB Digital Marketingconference, Sept. 11-13, in Austin. The conference will focus on the digital innovations that are transforming how SMBs attract, retain and upsell their customers. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130723/MN51836) Launched […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Xbox One Is Finally Available at Local Game Stores in India

    HIGHLIGHTS You can now buy the Xbox One at local game stores. These are official units with warranty from Microsoft. Microsoft India appears to be unaware of this. Almost two months ago we spotted Xbox One exclusive games like Halo 5 on the store shelves with retailers telling us the Xbox One console itself will […]

  • NEWS
    GearVR replace brintegratedgs an awful lot-wanted local viewcapture tool to built-indedintegrated phones

    here’s the component: when your eyes are synthesizbuilt-ing built-in from more than one screens right into a three-dimensional virtual space, the word “screenshot” fails to explabuiltintegrated what it isdobuilt-ing almost as badly as it fails to report what you’re experiencintegratedg. So I’m callintegratedg it viewcapture. any other, separate hassle is that VR headsets and platforms […]

  • NEWS
    This Chennai Startup Wants to Bring Local Kabadiwallas Online

    A research report on solid waste management in India conducted by Columbia University in 2012 found that more than 91 percent of the municipal solid waste collected in India is dumped in open landfills. According to the report, 10 percent of the country’s waste is disposed through garbage fires, and a prominent example of this […]

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    Kae Capital raises $30 mn for fund focused on local start-ups

    Kae Capital founder and MD Sasha Mirchandani. New Delhi: Kae Capital, which invests in early-stage companies, has raised $30 million from existing and new investors as part of its second fund. The firm will be raising an additional $10 million soon, said Sasha Mirchandani, founder and managing director of Kae Capital, on Thursday. He declined […]