Cadillac's Tesla Challenger Is Not For 'Tree-Huggers'
Cadillac's answer to Tesla's revolutionary electric car is not for tree-huggers. In a profile published Monday in AdAge, Cadillac’s marketing chief Uwe Ellinghaus said the brand is positioning its new...
View ArticleToward a Positive Cyber Peace
Given the deluge of reporting on cyber attacks splashed across the headlines, it is natural to throw up one's hands in exasperation, or even to seek a higher power. James Lewis of the Center for...
View ArticleSince I Never Heard Back From You
Since I never heard back from you... It's a phrase we reach for when we've waited long enough. It's meant to wake up the receiver, provoke a response, or declare a new direction. Despite its harmless...
View ArticleThree Secrets of a Mobile App Designer
Mobile UI/UX designers are using "one of the richest canvasses a designer can dream of," according to Sergio Nouvel, a leading designer and entrepreneur. Some of the most valuable real estate available...
View ArticleCurly Fries and Big Data: An Appetizing Path Forward for Responsible Data Use
Click here to watch the TEDTalk that inspired this post. In a TEDx MidAtlantic talk, computer scientist Jennifer Golbeck explains how companies use the digital information they obtain about us to make...
View ArticleCrowdfunder Patreon Raises $15 Million Series A, Plots Mobile Expansion
By Noah J. Nelson (@noahjnelson) Crowdfunding platform Patreon announced a 15 million dollar Series-A funding round today, bringing in a host of investors that range from Reddit co-founder Alexis...
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Encryption: The Problem is the Man in the Middle
co-authored by Dr. Stephen Bryen, Chairman & CTO, Ziklag Systems Encryption is becoming a big deal these days and some of the top companies are implementing it for their customers. Somewhat leading...
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The App Store and the Top Tenth of One Percent
At this year's WWDC in June, Tim Cook announced the App Store has reached over 1.2 million apps. While this diverse and competitive app ecosystem has proven incredibly successful for the top-performing...
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You've Never Seen Anything Like This Hand-Drawn Video Game
If your grandparents had video games, we now know how they would have looked. A new game called "Cuphead," which is set to be released in 2015, is animated in the style of a 1930s cartoon. In fact, it...
View ArticleShould Cryonics, Cryothanasia, and Transhumanism Be Part of the Euthanasia...
An elderly man named Bill sits in a lonely Nevada nursing home, staring out the window. The sun is fading from the sky, and night will soon cover the surrounding windswept desert. Bill has late-onset...
View ArticleAdele Won't Be Dropped From YouTube Without A Fight
Indie record labels are refusing to get on board with YouTube's forthcoming streaming subscription service, claiming the terms of YouTube's deal favor major record labels. And now these indie labels...
View ArticleThe Business of Sharing: How Technology Is Changing the Concept of Ownership
The idea of ownership is rapidly changing. As society continues to advance, technology has spearheaded the transformation of the way we work, live, and play. With co-working spaces popping up all over...
View ArticleForget Everything You Knew About The Circus -- This Is Trapeze As Fine Art
We wish every trapeze performance were this mesmerizing. The artistic technology installation in the video above blends a trapeze artist's movements with stunning audio and visual effects. The project,...
View ArticleYahoo CEO Sleeps Through Dinner With A Bunch Of Executives
Marissa Mayer is taking work-life balance to a whole other level. According to the Wall Street Journal, the company's CEO slept through a dinner meeting last Tuesday with the Interpublic Group, a major...
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Teens Can't Stop Using Facebook Even Though They Hate It
Facebook is like indoor plumbing: You can live without it, but it’s uncomfortable. It’s thus little surprise to learn a new study has found teens are not ditching Facebook en masse, contrary to...
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10 Ways To Keep Your Home Cool.. Without Touching The Air Conditioner
Let's cut to the chase -- it's hot out and it's only going to get warmer over the next couple months. And while it's tempting to crank up the AC or plant yourself within a couple-foot radius of the...
View ArticleYou Are the Weakest Link: Why More Website Compromises Like Reuters Will Happen
If the biggest online technology companies like Microsoft, Google and Yahoo have all themselves acknowledged or apologized in the past for serving malware to consumers via their own advertising code,...
View ArticleWill the Hashtag Be the End of Humanity?
The power of the hashtag should not be overrated, but have we gone too far? Will the day come when no document is sacred and the torch is passed? In this brave new world will the lines be blurred with...
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What Kind of Privacy Pipe Is Facebook Smoking? Consumers Don't Want Targeted Ads
There you go again, Facebook. Adding to its long history of whittling away its users' privacy, the social network had said it will soon adopt the practice that many web sites already use -- and which...
View ArticleWhy Generation Y Won't Pick Up The Phone
It's no secret that smart phones and social media have changed the world. People are more connected than ever thanks to Facebook and Twitter. With smartphones feeding us instant notifications, we are...
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