Emergency response units do their best, but there are many incidents where they simply can’t get to the patient in time. One such incident is a heart attack. Many times the people calling emergency services for the heart attack victim are the only ones who can save the victim’s life, which is why a … [Read more...] about Defibrillator Drones
Whole Foods Selling Vinyl Records
Whether it’s an idea or product, knowing your audience is an integral part of selling anything. Whole Foods apparently knows its target consumers extremely well and isn’t hiding the fact. Five of the company’s Los Angeles stores are now selling vinyl records. Records from artists like Daft Punk, … [Read more...] about Whole Foods Selling Vinyl Records
$5 Million Seized From BitCoin Company Mt. Gox
Not long ago we reported that some BitCoin companies were subpoenaed by the New York State Department of Financial Services. However, we now found out that the U.S. government went after BitCoin a few months earlier in May when it seized more than five million dollars from Mt. Gox, the largest … [Read more...] about $5 Million Seized From BitCoin Company Mt. Gox
EA COO Interview
Electronic Arts, commonly known as EA, has been voted the worst American company by consumers for the last two years in a row, 2012 and 2013. Most gamers will readily agree that the company cares more about money than games or its consumers, especially since it implemented the online pass business … [Read more...] about EA COO Interview
Bing Implements New Shopping Results
Bing has continued to add new features and improve its service in a bid to compete with Google. Its latest attempt is an overhaul of its shopping results in order to better accommodate online shoppers. The new function works when you type in any general product term, like “digital cameras”. The … [Read more...] about Bing Implements New Shopping Results
Instagram Buys Luma
Not long ago, Instagram added video in order to combat Vine’s growth and stay supreme in the realm of smartphone photo and video creation. To better its video service, Instagram bought Luma, a start-up video creation and sharing company that’s been around for about a year and a half. Luma is going … [Read more...] about Instagram Buys Luma
Facebook No Longer Offering Physical Gifts
Facebook began offering its users with the opportunity to purchase and send physical gifts to their friends, families, and significant others not even a year ago. However, the company has decided to do away with the service and focus on digital gifts only. The change is already starting to take … [Read more...] about Facebook No Longer Offering Physical Gifts
Yahoo! Buys IQ Engines
As you probably know by now, Yahoo! is undergoing a major overhaul. It’s cutting programs and acquiring companies left and right in order to stay up-to-date and relevant. As of August 24th, IQ Engines is the latest firm to be bought up by Yahoo!. IQ Engines is a budding image recognition firm … [Read more...] about Yahoo! Buys IQ Engines
Apple Experimenting New App Store Ranking Algorithm To Promote Useful Applications
It seems as if Apple may change its App ranking algorithm, which ranks the applications for its Top charts in the App Store. Along with the number of downloads and velocity, it seems app ratings and user engagement also plays a vital role in App Store ranking. App-marketing Firm Fiksu has been … [Read more...] about Apple Experimenting New App Store Ranking Algorithm To Promote Useful Applications
Rumor: Images of Upcoming iPhone 5C Leaked by Pegatron Employee
It should be pretty obvious by now that Apple is planning to launch a low-cost iPhone 5C. We saw the device in some leaked photos, showing us the externals of the device in various colors. If you still have doubts, a new image has surfaced on the internet that shows a number of iPhone 5C variants … [Read more...] about Rumor: Images of Upcoming iPhone 5C Leaked by Pegatron Employee
Nokia Amber Update’s Doubt Tap to Wake Feature Not Coming to All Lumia Devices
Nokia has officially announced that the Amber update will hit all Lumia devices by the end of September, bringing a number of new features and improvements. All Lumia devices will get similar features, except for FM Radio, which will not make its way to the Lumia 620 due to unsupported … [Read more...] about Nokia Amber Update’s Doubt Tap to Wake Feature Not Coming to All Lumia Devices
Nokia Regains Biggest Manufacturer Title in Finland, Improvement in Sales seen in UK and Italy
Nokia lost the crown of being the biggest smartphone manufacturer in its homeland long time ago. However, it seems everything changed with the introduction of Lumia devices. International Data Corporation (IDC) released some figures for Q2 2013 which shows that Nokia managed to regain the title of … [Read more...] about Nokia Regains Biggest Manufacturer Title in Finland, Improvement in Sales seen in UK and Italy
