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Youzu Interactive Reveals Global Strategy at Gamescom 2016

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MoEngage comes of age with the launch of a full web and app marketing suite

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Beyond prescriptions: How Walgreens keeps its app on the screens of millions of loyal users (VB Live)

Prisma bot and other A.I.-powered photo filters you’ve got to try

Pokémon Go having a huge ripple effect across Asia’s tech scene

Apple Music releases exclusive Frank Ocean video ‘Endless’

Square posts job openings for likely European expansion

Google secretly acqui-hired mobile app development startup Apportable

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5 reasons millennials love chatbots

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Mobile ROI: How to achieve massive results with the ultimate marketing metric (VB Live)

Amazon Alexa Fund invests in smart thermostat company Ecobee’s $35 million round
Augmenix Ranked as One of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

BotBeat: This week’s top bot stories

Pinterest now lets you opt out of ‘Picked for you’ pins

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Chatbots have a platform problem

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Google has hit 3 billion app installs — and may overtake Facebook

Google is opening a San Francisco office for its Launchpad Accelerator
League of Angels II Nominated for Best Booth at Gamescom 2016

Apple Watch 2 reportedly won’t feature cellular connectivity
CellSavers Raises $15 Million From Sequoia Capital and Carmel Ventures

Twitter rolls out quality filter setting to all users

Opinion
Gawker.com to ‘end operations’ after Peter Thiel lawsuit

Twitter has suspended more than 360,000 accounts related to terrorism and ISIS

Microsoft brings OneNote Importer to Evernote for Mac users

Microsoft open-sources PowerShell and extends it to Linux

Betaworks-backed Dexter raises $2.3 million to build you a chatbot

500px launches way to search for photos by colors or designs

Rejoice! Clari Connect fuses data, messaging, and bots to reinvent sales tech

Volvo and Uber announce $300 million joint venture to develop self-driving cars

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Big Imagination just hauled its 747 Boeing ‘art plane’ 500 miles across the desert to Burning Man

‘A.I. is still rather nascent,’ says Intel executive Diane Bryant

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8 tips for designing a chatbot avatar

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The benefits of messaging and chatbots for users and developers

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Email marketing: Learn the strategies that are achieving 300% ROI and more (VB Live)

How Intel and GE plan to make cities smarter

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How to build a better bot than President Obama’s in 15 minutes

Cisco cutting 5,500 jobs, 7% of workforce, in shift away from switches and routers

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