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With Pitches for HQ2 Made, Cities Wait on Amazon’s 2018 Decision

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with more than 1 million people has made its case to Amazon to locate the company’s second headquarters there. From Portland to Pittsburgh, it’s likely that every city in the U.S. At least, hopefully they have already, because today—if you haven’t heard—was the deadline to apply.

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Five Regions That Could Draw Amazon’s Next Headquarters

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Amazon sent cities across North America into a frenzy Thursday after announcing plans to build a second headquarters outside of Seattle, bringing with it tens of thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in economic development benefits. Amazon will pick the city in 2018. [ Updated 4:26 p.m. Mexico is also part.

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Peering Into The Mobile Games Future With Josh Hartwell of Mobile Deluxe

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I had been a developer, working at a software publisher as a software developer working on consule games, and wanted to get back into publishing. We saw a huge opportunity with phones, because we did not want to sit through the two year development cycle that console games are subject to.

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Absences, Surprises in Amazon’s Final List of 20 Cities for HQ2

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Amazon has winnowed down the field of 238 submissions from communities around North America vying to host a second headquarters (HQ2) of the Seattle-based tech giant Most large cities with existing or emerging tech hubs appear on the list, from Austin, TX, and Boston, MA, to Washington, DC, and Toronto, Canada—the only non-U.S.

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Do Not Obsess On Names – Obsess On Delivering Awesome Customer Value

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Google – Based on “googol,” a term devised by mathematicians to describe inconceivably large numbers that are smaller than infinity. The term is obtusely related to Google’s quest to catalog all of the world’s information, but wholly irrelevant from a user perspective.

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