2015

Apple's share price dropped 8.3% after an earnings report, wiping out $62 billion of its market value in just minutes.

via Quartz

Google patented tech that would allow a Glass-like device to record, upload, and make searchable your real-world experiences. via Quartz.

GoPro launched a platform where brands can license user-generated videos, with licensing fees starting at $1,000. via Econsultancy.

Airbnb is launching new tools for business travelers, including a dashboard for booking and expensing trips.

Foals premiered their new single "Mountain at My Gates" from their upcoming album *What Went Down*. via Consequence

Advertisers are loving influencer marketing, but some are still struggling to use it effectively, as some brands aren't matching with the right influencers or measuring success. via Digiday.

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via Digiday

Marketers may be missing out on the potential of apps for brand loyalty and engagement in an increasingly mobile-first world. via Econsultancy

This article explores the impact of easing US-Cuba relations and examines the pace of change in Cuba. via Quartz

Instagram has rapidly gained 300 million users, but only 23% of brands are on the platform, read the full article on why marketers should consider using it.

This post on the LessWrong forum argues that people should attend EA Global, an Effective Altruism conference, to help strengthen the movement. via LessWrong

Weekend events in Jersey City for the week of July 17, 2015 include new restaurant openings, BBQ, and farmer's markets. via Jersey City Eats