Welcome to our weekly roundup of all things eCommerce, tech, nerdy, and just plain awesome. It’s our high-five to you for making it through the week.
How to create a viral blog post
A formula for success.
https://www.quicksprout.com/2016/10/28/the-anatomy-of-virality-how-to-engineer-the-perfect-viral-blog-article/
Samsung moves on to Galaxy 8
Will there be a Note? Rumors abound.
http://www.itechpost.com/articles/48493/20161031/samsung-galaxy-note-8-specs-release-date-rumors-loyal-users.htm
Goodbye Vine, hello Hype
Vine co-founders created a new video app.
https://techcrunch.com/2016/10/31/vine-founders-hype-app-blends-live-video-into-a-rich-multimedia-mix/
Instagram adding Shopping feature
Testing starts next week.
http://blog.business.instagram.com/post/152598788716/shopping-coming-to-instagram
Amazon already opened their Black Friday Deals Store
Take that, Cyber Monday.
http://fortune.com/2016/11/01/black-friday-amazon-deals/
Uber releases revamped app
Lots of improved features.
http://www.theverge.com/2016/11/2/13490142/uber-app-redesign-streamline-shortcut-snapchat-filter
Don’t miss the supermoon
The biggest moon in almost 70 years.
http://www.cnn.com/2016/11/02/world/supermoon-november-14-2016/
Microelectronics approaches limits of silicon chips
The industry is searching for alternative methods.
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/31/technology/beyond-silicon-squeezing-more-out-of-chips.html?ref=technology&_r=0
DDoS attack reveals IoT vulnerability
Think carefully about that holiday wish list.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/iot-growing-faster-than-the-ability-to-defend-it/
NASA engineers carve ridiculously awesome pumpkins
#Goals for next year.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pF0KLtfIbSw
Now, weekend: engage. Come back next Friday for the best of next week!