Monthly Archives: January 2021

Parler rises to No. 1 on App Store after Google suspension

Parler CEO John Matze discusses whether his company will offer an IPO in the near future. He also argues Big Tech companies have grown during the pandemic amid small business lockdowns. Parler surged to No. 1 among the Apple App Store‘s free apps Saturday after Google suspended the “free speech” social media platform from its Play Store. Ticker Security Last Change Change % APPL n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a. GOOGL ALPHABET INC. 1,797.83 +23.49 +1.32% Sean Davis, co-founder of conservative outlet The Federalist, Source link

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Google Meet Adds More Videoconferencing Options

(Image: PCMag) Video conferences are the new normal for most businesses. Many users still flock to Zoom for this purpose, but Google Meet remains a viable substitute. According to TechRadar, Google Meet offers several new choices when setting up a meeting. When creating conferences, users can start an instant meeting, set one up for later, or schedule one via Google Calendar. These time-saving options should make it easier to corral users and set up spaces to chat. Instant meetings bypass the… Source link

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Yahoo DFS Football: Wild-Card Sunday

The wild-card round of the NFL playoffs continues Sunday at 1:05 p.m. EDT with a three-game slate. The Ravens and Titans kick off the day with a rematch of last season’s AFC divisional-round tilt, followed by Bears-Saints and Browns-Steelers. Among the recommended options for this slate are a quarterback-receiver combo facing a vulnerable secondary, an elite running back who has dominated all season and a veteran tight end facing a defense that has struggled to stop the position by the goal… Source link

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Jayson Tatum to miss time due to COVID-19 protocols

The Boston Celtics will reportedly be without one of their best players for at least 10 days. Forward Jayson Tatum is expected to go into quarantine under the league’s COVID-19 protocols, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Boston Celtics All-NBA star Jayson Tatum is expected to enter quarantine and miss 10-to-14 days due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) January 9, 2021 The situation appears to have… Source link

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Google removes right-wing app Parler from app store, Apple gives warning

by: Kevin Accettulla and Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Jan 9, 2021 / 12:56 PM EST / Updated: Jan 9, 2021 / 12:56 PM EST Parler user scrolls through feed of Fox News host Sean Hannity. (NEXSTAR) MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Google has removed Parler from its app store, the latest restriction on President Trump’s access to social media after he called for his followers to march to the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, where… Source link

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Google removes right-wing app Parler from app store, Apple gives warning

by: Kevin Accettulla and Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Jan 9, 2021 / 11:19 AM CST / Updated: Jan 9, 2021 / 11:19 AM CST Parler user scrolls through feed of Fox News host Sean Hannity. (NEXSTAR) MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Google has removed Parler from its app store, the latest restriction on President Trump’s access to social media after he called for his followers to march to the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, where… Source link

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Apple, Google remove Parler from app stores

(CNN) – The social media app Parler, known to be popular among conservatives, has been banned from Apple’s ioS app store and the Google Play store. Apple says it warned Parler prior to its removal but didn’t see an adequate response. The company says the app is home to violent threats and calls for illegal activity. Google says postings in the app have incited violence in the U.S. In light of the public safety threat and the attack at the Capitol, they’re suspending the app’s listings… Source link

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Google bans Parler from app store

(CNN) – The social media app Parler, known to be popular among conservatives, has been banned from the Google Play store. Google says postings in the app have incited violence in the U.S. In light of the public safety threat and the attack at the Capitol, they’re suspending the app’s listings until it addresses the issues. The company demands apps have policies in place to prevent the spread of violent rhetoric. The decision marks a blow to President Donald Trump’s supporters, many of… Source link

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Google bans Parler from app store – Live 5 News WCSC

[unable to retrieve full-text content] Google bans Parler from app store  Live 5 News WCSC Google Kicks Parler Off Its Play Store, And An Apple Ban Could Be Next  Forbes Google removes right-wing app Parler from app store, Apple gives warning  NEWS10 ABC Google pulls Parler for instigating US Capitol riots, Apple to follow  Mint Social media app Parler removed from Google Play store  kwwl.com View Full Coverage on Google News Source link

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Google bans Parler from app store

(CNN) – The social media app Parler, known to be popular among conservatives, has been banned from the Google Play store. Google says postings in the app have incited violence in the U.S. In light of the public safety threat and the attack at the Capitol, they’re suspending the app’s listings until it addresses the issues. The company demands apps have policies in place to prevent the spread of violent rhetoric. The decision marks a blow to President Donald Trump’s supporters, many of… Source link

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