Author Archives
-
Fitbit’s possible way forward
Fitbit believes that by sending data from its smart watches directly to electronic medical records, doctors will gain a more comprehensive view of the patient’s status, leading to more personalized care. Fitbit and Google also want to help manage chronic… Read More ›
-
Sailing to $61.1 billion
Cupertino, California — May 1, 2018 — Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2018 second quarter ended March 31, 2018. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $61.1 billion, an increase of 16 percent from the year-ago quarter, and… Read More ›
-
The happiest moments lead to the worst pain
Gary Andrews is a children’s TV animation director whose wife, Joy, died last October of sepsis. Give him a follow on Twitter to view his doodles which detail what it’s like to be a single father in the face of such… Read More ›
-
react’ing to the need for a todo program
It is ironic that toy todo apps are a favorite way for programmers to learn a new toolkit, but I can’t find the perfect real app, and may end up building it myself. I’ve been daydreaming on the ideal app… Read More ›
-
Schools are removing analogue clocks from exam halls
Schools are removing analogue clocks from examination halls because teenagers are unable to tell the time, a head teachers’ union has said. Teachers are now installing digital devices after pupils sitting their GCSE and A-level exams complained that they were… Read More ›
-
Moving chairs in Starbucks
Traditional paddy rice farmers had to share labor and coordinate irrigation in a way that most wheat farmers did not. We observed people in everyday life to test whether these agricultural legacies gave rice-farming southern China a more interdependent culture… Read More ›
-
Seiko SBEP003
Rotating bezel Case back with 4 screws Power save Alarm function (three-channel daily alarm) Timer function World time function (44 cities) Dual-time Sound demonstration function Nice to see Seiko taking on Casio at this game. These two brands are kings… Read More ›
-
Oris Divers Sixty-Five first thoughts (reference 01 733 7720 4055-07 8 21 18)
If there is one watch that has floated around in my subconscious for some time, it is the Divers Sixty-Five from Oris. It ticks all of the boxes for what I want in a modern watch- Decent lume (not too… Read More ›
-
Fake reviews everywhere
Fake online reviews are being openly traded on the internet, a BBC investigation has found. BBC 5 live Investigates was able to buy a false, five-star recommendation placed on one of the world’s leading review websites, Trustpilot. It also uncovered… Read More ›
-
Identity and Emotion are Central To Motivating the Teen Brain
New evidence shows that the window for formative brain development continues into the onset of puberty, between ages 9 and 13, and likely through the teenage years, according to Ronald Dahl, professor of community health and human development at the… Read More ›