Instant gratification. Instant demands. Instant information at the tip of the finger. New payments and vending technology is developed every day with the ultimate goal of making some part of either consumers’ or businesses’ everyday processes better. From cell phones to televisions, cars, and beyond,...
One of the biggest issues most people can have is weight. On just about every New Year’s resolution list, people usually have some version of either lose weight or get healthy near the top of their yearly improvements — and 2017 is no different. According...
Among many other subjects, the late, great Hunter S. Thompson was one of the world’s foremost experts on weirdness of all kinds. One of our favorite — and more often quoted — observations from Dr. Gonzo on the subject is a good catch-all for when it seems the...
Traveling has become a necessary part of today’s society. With the online world connecting people in a fashion that’s never been done before, traveling has become a much more feasible activity for people. Whether it’s taking a road trip across the country with college friends,...
December 23, 2017
The Internet of Things (IoT) may have jumped the digital shark this year. Of course, some would say this happened a long time ago. The New York Times was calling it the “Internet of Way Too Many Things” back in 2015, long before the Amazon Echo, Google Home and other voice-activated speakers found their way […]
April 29, 2017
Among many other subjects, the late, great Hunter S. Thompson was one of the world’s foremost experts on weirdness of all kinds. One of our favorite — and more often quoted — observations...
March 13, 2017
Technology is having an impact on nearly every industry, leaving practically no stone unturned. The food market is one of the latest to dip its toes in the tech arena. With the...
December 19, 2016
Those with pets they love won’t be surprised that the overall pet industry annually pulls the leash over $60 billion in the U.S. A minority, but a significant one, is focused on the grooming and accessories. According to the American Pet Products Association, this piece of the industry scoops up more than $5 billion in […]
December 12, 2016
American history has been steeped in tea, arguably since its beginning. Back around this time of year in 1773 and after the British government smacked a tax on American colonists’...
November 21, 2016
It’s the law of the universe: Throw a pair of socks in the dryer, and only one comes out. “I know for a fact that there is some kind of...
November 14, 2016
Greatness may come from within — and so does personal, unique artwork. DNA11 is an 11-year-old company that will create a “batch of one” portait: hyper-personalized art based off of your...
