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This Week's Top News Headlines From the E-Commerce Times

Flights of Fancy: The Multibillion-Dollar World of Fantasy Sports
(Posted 30-Sep-15)
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/82545.html

Amazon Flexes Its Muscles in Crowdsourced Delivery Space
(Posted 30-Sep-15)
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/82546.html

Sprint Bets Its Spectrum Will Suffice
(Posted 29-Sep-15)
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/82541.html

BlackBerry Sees the Android Light
(Posted 28-Sep-15)
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/82540.html

OPM's Latest Bad News: 5.6 Million Fingerprints Lifted
(Posted 25-Sep-15)
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/82534.html

Gmail Blocking Tools Narrow Email Marketing Channel
(Posted 24-Sep-15)
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/82531.html

When Will Siri, Cortana and Google Now Get Smart?
(Posted 24-Sep-15)
http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/82529.html

This Week's Top News Headlines From TechNewsWorld

Black Hats Offer Million-Dollar iOS 9 Bug Bounty
(Posted 30-Sep-15)
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/82547.html

Found on Mars: Cool, Clear Water?
(Posted 29-Sep-15)
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/82543.html

Google to Expand India's Internet Access With Free WiFi at Train
Stations
(Posted 29-Sep-15)
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/82542.html

Samsung Gear VR to Test Virtual Reality's Mass Appeal
(Posted 28-Sep-15)
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/82539.html

Two Risky Strategies Could Threaten Apple's Long-Term Survival
(Posted 28-Sep-15)
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/82536.html

Gadget Ogling: Pebble Goes Round, VR Hits Movies, and Smart Locks Lose
Keypads
(Posted 26-Sep-15)
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/82537.html

Lockscreen Bug Fix Conspicuously Absent in iOS 9 Update
(Posted 25-Sep-15)
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/82535.html

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Timeline
(Posted 24-Sep-15)
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/82532.html

The Rich Get Internet-Richer While the Poor Get None
(Posted 24-Sep-15)
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/82530.html

This Week's Top News Headlines From CRM Buyer

Vertical Ventures
(Posted 29-Sep-15)
http://www.crmbuyer.com/story/82544.html

Volkswagen's Fines - Billions; Lost Customer Loyalty - Incalculable
(Posted 25-Sep-15)
http://www.crmbuyer.com/story/82533.html

This Week's Top News Headlines From LinuxInsider

VectorLinux Light Has That Old-School Linux Feeling
(Posted 29-Sep-15)
http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/82538.html

LibreOffice 5.0 Is the Office Suite Champ
(Posted 25-Sep-15)
http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/82526.html

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Editor's Pick: Flights of Fancy: The Multibillion-Dollar World of Fantasy Sports

Flights of Fancy: The Multibillion-Dollar World of Fantasy Sports

Quinten Plummer Sep 30, 2015 8:00 AM PT
	Americans are expected to spend $4.6 billion on fantasy sports this year, while vying for a payout of around $107 -- the average prize for winning the biggest fantasy league games, according to American Express. Driving that spending and risk taking are a passion for sports, the promise of purses, the push of new platforms, and the pull of camaraderie. [More...]

More Picks:

Found on Mars: Cool, Clear Water?
Dark, narrow streaks going downhill at four locations on Mars are evidence of water flowing on the planet. Called "recurring slope lineae," the streaks are approximately the length of a football field, according to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. They are believed to have been formed by the seasonal flow of water. A report on the research was published Monday in Nature Geoscience. [More...]

Google to Expand India's Internet Access With Free WiFi at Train Stations
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced a plan to provide high-speed public WiFi in 400 train stations across India. The announcement coincided with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the company's California headquarters. Modi is expected to promote his Digital India initiative during his U.S. visit. One objective of the plan is to bring high-speed Internet to rural areas of India. [More...]

Vertical Ventures
I'm always looking for emerging trends at Dreamforce, the kinds of things that are hiding in plain sight. They might never amount to much, but given that it's Dreamforce, many likely will bloom. A case in point is the emergence of vertical market CRM. Its time is now because application development tools have become so good, and because customers need fast, budget-friendly deployments. [More...]

VectorLinux Light Has That Old-School Linux Feeling
VectorLinux 7.1 Light Edition targets fans of the IceWM desktop environment who own older computers. VectorLinux released its latest light edition this summer. What makes it new compared with previous editions is the shift to the lightweight IceWM. Yes, IceWM is very old school. Still, it is a handy and functional alternative that serves legacy computers well. [More...]

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