Above and beyond the logistics, the planning, the delivery and the reconciliation here are 8 other hats worn everyday by each and every event coordinator. Event management is many things. Some people go into it because they throw a great party, some fall into it from another care … | Continue reading
I’ve had a quite a few comments and messages from readers asking about nut-free recipes. When I first started this blog, I wanted to make recipes that everyone could enjoy and although many of my recipes are nut-free, I never had a dedicated category. Well, I’ve just added a nut- … | Continue reading
It's great to dream like a kid, but no fun to be treated like one. It bristles because we feel that, even if the person involved has best intentions, we've outgrown being treated like a child. Some behaviors to consider... | Continue reading
ADAC: München (ots) - Am kommenden Pfingst-Wochenende ist die Staugefahr auf allen deutschen Autobahnen groß. Autofahrer fast aller Bundesländer sind jetzt unterwegs und starten in ein verlängertes Wochenende oder in die Ferien: In Berlin, Brandenburg, ... | Continue reading
This week, the US patent office issued 6,768 patents. Each patent adds a little something new to the human knowledge base. As we cannot list all six thousand, the PatentYogi team has selected the six most interesting patents. Google’s self-driving car is now self-cleaning Patent … | Continue reading
A new 30-year study out of Australia claims that there is no correlation between increasing usage of cell phones and incidences of brain cancer. | Continue reading
The Donkey Kong world record high score has changed hands multiple times over the years. But perhaps the to-ing and fro-ing is about to end.On 5th May Donkey Kong player Wes Copeland posted a new world record high score of 1.218m in the classic arcade game - and reckons it's as c … | Continue reading
It seems that an all-metal look is in for 2016. A string of leaked images of Lenovo's upcoming Moto X (branded as Droid on Verizon), published by hellomotoHK, show the new phone in what appears to be an aluminum body — a big departure from the metal frame/plastic back combo sport … | Continue reading
It’s the start of a fresh week, and the weekend just gone has been a bit of an anomaly when compared to the last couple of months’ worth of action. Often, we will see a large, distinct, and usually sustained, price move. Across the weekends just gone, however, price has remained … | Continue reading
Twitter will nicht mehr, dass Geheimdienste über den Webdienst Dataminr in ihren Nachrichtenfeeds auf die Suche nach verdächtigen oder nur interessanten Zusammenhängen gehen können. Dataminr ist das einzige Unternehmen, das voll... | Continue reading
Krispy Kreme opens its 'Hole in the Wall' pop-up today (9 May) showcasing its limited edition doughnut, the Nutty Chocolatta, filled with Nutella. | Continue reading
The first ever bar to be staffed by dogs was opened by premium beer Kronenbourg 1664 on Friday (6 May). | Continue reading
Blizzard has extended the Overwatch open beta by a day.It was supposed to end this evening. It will now run until 10am PDT on 10th May - that's 6pm UK time tomorrow."We hope everyone has been enjoying the Overwatch Open Beta," community manager Lylirra wrote in a post on Battle.n … | Continue reading
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises: Hamburg (ots) -- Premiere: Weltumrundung mit MS EUROPA - Fünf Etappen und 21 Teilstrecken - Von der Wildnis in Südafrika zu Zielen mit Expeditionscharakter in Alaska bis hin zu Megametropolen in Asien und den USA - Reisezeitraum: August 2016 bis ... | Continue reading
Street Fighter 5 has sold 1.4m copies, Capcom has announced.That's across PlayStation 4, PC and includes download copies. Those sales were from release in February up to 31st March.Capcom had hoped to sell 2m copies of the fighting game by the end of its financial year. Despite t … | Continue reading
The Indian government has issued a proposal to regulate how companies and individuals create and share mapping data about the country, and it’s probably one of its worst ideas yet. The Geospatial Information Regulation Bill (PDF), which is currently only a draft and is open to fe … | Continue reading
Man nennt das wohl "Markenbindung" und einfach cleveres Marketing. Jaguar Land Rover will Anfang kommenden Jahres ein erstes eigenes Smartphone auf den Markt bringen. "Eigenes" ist in diesem Zusammenhang ein großes Wort, der Autohersteller ka... | Continue reading
The Imperial Data Science Institute in London has an exhibit of 64 monitors with lines moving in geometric shapes representing real-time bitcoin transactions, according to The Imperial College of London website. Harry Pettit, a graduate student, recently visited the exhibit and d … | Continue reading
Stargazers will have a rare opportunity on Monday to witness Mercury fly directly across the face of the sun, a sight that unfolds once every 10 years or so, as Earth and its smaller neighboring planet come into perfect alignment. | Continue reading
It may be an upstart in the automotive world, but Tesla already has a healthy tradition of including Easter eggs in its software updates. The most recent to be spotted treats Tesla owners to a miniature light show — Model S and Model X owners who press the button on their car's c … | Continue reading
Die New York Times berichtet, dass sich Apple-Manager mit erfolgreichen Podcast-Moderatoren und -produzenten getroffen haben, um über Nöte, Sorgen und Verbesserungsvorschläge zu sprechen. Es gibt da offenbar Gesprächsbedarf.Na... | Continue reading
You might look at Galak-Z and wonder what needs adding. Here is procedural deep-space dogfighting with roguelike elements, lurid acid-belching foes, gorgeous hand-drawn explosions, and the ability, when things get tough, to transform yourself from a nimble little starfighter and … | Continue reading
Thanks to a piece of software called VRidge, you can now get a taste of what Oculus and Steam VR games are like on your cheap Cardboard set. | Continue reading
Given that roughly 500 million tweets are published each day, it can be difficult for any organization, including sophisticated government agencies, to analyze them for valuable insights. But doing so would help them get a better idea about critical events, like terror attacks, a … | Continue reading
If you use your PayPal account to support a crowdfunding campaign, you can’t rely on its Purchase Protection plan anymore. The payment platform has announced that after June 25, payments made on crowdfunding platforms will no longer be eligible for the program, which allows users … | Continue reading
Three different Motorola handset press releases have appeared and wow is there a lot to take in. Are we looking at the future today? | Continue reading
Combat fatigue. Are you using a 150-year-old story format? The inverted pyramid was invented in the late 19th century. | Continue reading
Key Highlights Ethereum price after trading as low as $8.40 started to gain bids vs the US Dollar. ETH/USD is making an attempt to trade higher, but may face sellers near a bearish trend line formed on the hourly chart (data feed via Kraken). A break above the trend line and resi … | Continue reading
ExxonMobil is backing a new process that would capture carbon dioxide from power plants, and use it to feed fuel cells. The oil giant announced Thursday that it is expanding a partnership with Connecticut-based FuelCell Energy to develop the smaller company’s fuel-cell technology … | Continue reading
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Greater transparency is usually a positive thing. It encourages big companies to share stories and talk with their customers on social networks. It makes it easy for us to watch behind-the-scenes videos of our President and First Lady dancing with R2-D2. It helps us feel more in … | Continue reading
Zappar co-founder and CEO Caspar Thykier believes that brands have to consider audience tastes when making a foray into augmented reality (AR). Thykier spoke with eMarketer about how the right content is key for engaging over AR. Zappar provides consumers with an app that allows … | Continue reading
Digital shoppers are not willing to wait a long time for website pages to load while shopping. In fact, more than a third of respondents said they are only willing to wait up to five seconds, according to November 2015 research. | Continue reading
Financial institutions are increasingly blending the physical and digital world to deliver better customer experiences. According to Q1 2016 research from KPMG, some banking executives are prioritizing various initiatives to transform the overall physical bank branch experience. | Continue reading
Instagram adoption, among brands examined by L2 Think Tank, is nearly ubiquitous across industries. Snapchat, on the other hand, is a different story. Brands are more hesitant to adopt the social messaging app. | Continue reading
Although men make up the majority of India’s mobile gamers, research suggests a segment of women in India play daily mobile games more frequently and download more games per month than their male peers. | Continue reading
Twitter has barred US intelligence agencies from using Dataminr, a service that analyzes tweets from across the globe to inform users about news events, according to the Wall Street Journal. The social network has not confirmed that it cut the agencies off from the service, which … | Continue reading
Twitter has blocked U.S. intelligence agencies from accessing Dataminr, a social media tool that sends out real-time alerts based on an algorithm that includes keywords and geotags, according to a report on Sunday night from the Wall Street Journal.SEE ALSO: Twitter is now a 'new … | Continue reading
Bitcoin Price Key Highlights Bitcoin price bounced off an area of interest last week, indicating that buyers may be regaining control. If so, price could make its way back to the longer-term resistance at $470 and make another attempt at breaking higher. Technical indicators are … | Continue reading
In 2016, B2B social media will generate leads for over half of all businesses and continue to break down barriers between you and those you wish to connect with - if you let it! | Continue reading
HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’ is a great show for many reasons: most importantly, it’s freakin’ hilarious – and its ability to satirize the tech industry while maintaining a high level of authenticity is truly commendable. Spoiler warning before we move forward with this post: If you ha … | Continue reading
There’s no doubt that food delivery has been a hot sector in the European, Israeli and Turkish tech scene over the past few years. Regardless of where you live, you’ve probably seen flyers or ads from multiple food delivery startups on the bus, on the metro or at your doorstep. | Continue reading
Over the past few months I’ve been on a mission: I want to prove that the future is not going to suck. While this project was originally going to end up in a book – and it still will – I’ve started recording a weekly podcast called Technotopia in which I speak to amazing thinkers … | Continue reading
Many artists use as material for art the raw data produced by our societies, seeking innovative means of display or transforming it into a work of art. By blurring boundaries between art and information, data art dispels the myth of the romantic artist while offering a fundamenta … | Continue reading
The Star Wars opening crawl is probably the most famous film opening in history, but while the hand-cranked yellow text is memorable, it's hardly stylish. This video from Kurt Rauffer changes that, re-imagining the intro sequence for The Empire Strikes Back in the style of the se … | Continue reading
Not every social channel is great for marketing; in fact, each one provides a varying ROI. Here is a list of 9 best channels for maximum social media ROI | Continue reading
I've just migrated this blog from Second Crack to Metalsmith, mainly because I wanted to switch away from a PHP-based static site generator. I considered using Hugo, specially because it is pretty fast---and it would be nice to learn Go---but I found its template syntax a little … | Continue reading