Daily Archives: December 2, 2015

Android 6.0 soak test for Moto X Pure Edition (2015) begins in US

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The Android 6.0 Marshmallow soak test for the third-generation Moto X Pure Edition has begun in the United States. The news was announced by Motorola’s senior director of software product management David Schuster on Google+.

As with any soak test, Schuster said they’ll be monitoring the progress of the test for next week, and if everything goes as per their expectations, they’ll proceed to a full launch. This effectively means that the official update could arrive in a week or so.

Some users of the smartphone received the Marshmallow update last month, triggering reports that the soak test has begun. But Motorola quickly refuted those reports saying it’s just a “TestDrive.”

If you aren’t already aware, the Moto X Pure Edition (2015) is basically the US version of the Moto X Style sold…

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Why Your Company Should Stop Trying To Be Like Google

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There have been a lot of articles written about Google’s amazing workplace culture. Many organizations today are seeing the press and fanfare regarding how great the organization is and are trying to copy it. Google has an open floor plan? We want an open floor plan! Google lets you bring your dog to work? We have to do that to? Google has unlimited meals and on-site dry-cleaning? We must have that to! It doesn’t always have to be Google though, it can be Netflix, Facebook, Linkedin, or any other “cool” company out there. The thing to remember is that these other organizations aren’t investing in these things for fun or because they wan all the media attention. They are doing it because these things fit within their corporate culture, values, mission, vision, and strategic direction. These are thought out and planned efforts not some investments made on a whim to make the company look like Pinocchio’s island. 

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