A mantra you’ve probably heard many times in the startup world is “getting out of the building” and talking to…
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Trying local brews while travelling can be a lot more satisfying than ordering up the more generic suds – you know, beers…
Video killed the radio star. CD’s killed cassette tapes. MP3’s murdered CD’s. Now streaming music is the big, bad bull…
Self-driving cars. They’re the stuff of science fiction, Marty McFly, and probably Google. Now that Cruise just raised $12.5 million in Series A…
Although it has grown in popularity in recent years, meditation still has a bit of a reputation problem in Western…
Carrying cash is going the way of the boombox. While some research might tell us that 40% of all consumer transactions are…
Samsung Pay, Android Pay, Apple Pay, CurrentC, PayPal Wallet, Coin Card, Swyp Card, Plastic Card, Stratos Card. Choices in the…
Is reading fiction slowly dying? If young adult fiction like The Hunger Games and The Divergent Series are any indicator, kids these…
Another digital format has just upstaged its physical counterpart in US sales revenues. Amazon and Netflix did it to the…
Things were so much simpler before smartphones. Email was contained to our computers. Selfies were limited to annoying tourists in New…
I’m a freelance copywriter, which means I spend an inordinate amount of time working in coffee shops. Usually this isn’t…
With over 50 million users, valuations hovering around the $1.3 billion mark and exclusive bragging rights for the ubiquity of…
You have something incredibly important to tell the world. Brilliant. Beautiful. Hilarious. Smart. It’s your travel blog where you chronicle…
I am TERRIBLE at house repairs. Just plain awful. I can replace light bulbs…and that’s about it. Plumbing? Forget it.…
I hate shopping. No, hate isn’t strong enough. Loathe it. Why? Because there are so many other things I would…
T-Mobile launched video chatting within smartphone calling. Yahoo rolled out their video chat app to a global audience. Freshdesk purchased…
Have you ever played “Six Degrees Of Kevin Bacon”? It works like this. Name a movie star. It can be…
What comes to mind when you think about robots in the sky? Some sort of freaky “Big Brother” surveillance? The…
Can we all just agree that the cloud-based software revolution is, perhaps, the best thing to happen since “Hanson” broke…
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