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Technology and the Licensing Deal Lure: How Companies Market their Products

Technology and the Licensing Deal Lure: How Companies Market their Products

Jun 2, 2015

The way brands create a connection to the mainstream and inspire people to pick up a product is constantly changing, but there’s one tried and tested method that hardly ever fails. That is a licensing deal with a popular cultural product. Borrowing iconography and themes from blockbuster movies and TV...

First impressions of the Apple Watch

First impressions of the Apple Watch

May 29, 2015

After ordering on the morning of its first pre-order window, April 10, I finally received my 42mm Apple Watch Sport featuring Space Gray Aluminum Case and Black Sport Band, yesterday. These are my first impressions. Even with the relative high cost of the watch, I didn’t expect much from the...

The technology of online casinos that ensures a sense of fair play

The technology of online casinos that ensures a sense of fair play

May 26, 2015

Wherever you have an internet connection today, you can get online and start playing casino games. There are so many different online casinos now in operation and each of them offers their players a choice of hundreds of different games. All the casino classics – such as baccarat, roulette, blackjack...

The Technology of Server-based Slots: More Options, More Protection

The Technology of Server-based Slots: More Options, More Protection

May 19, 2015

Online gaming has influenced a number of industries over the last decade thanks to its range of server-based innovations. One the main beneficiaries in recent years is the slot world. Taking the games to new levels, it’s now possible to win more money, play more games and, importantly, stay safer...

A Trident of Technological Innovations: Step into Gaming

A Trident of Technological Innovations: Step into Gaming

May 18, 2015

The next generation of computer gaming is already here, according to technology experts. Thanks to virtual reality headsets such as Oculus Rift and biofeedback systems, players can now experience games on a whole new level. Indeed, one of the standout computer games of the last few years is the Steam...

Things to know when upgrading to MLB 15 The Show on PlayStation Vita

Things to know when upgrading to MLB 15 The Show on PlayStation Vita

Apr 3, 2015

For those upgrading from MLB 14 The Show to MLB 15 The Show on Sony’s PlayStation Vita, I thought I would share a few of the gotchas I experienced so you can avoid them. First off, I had the digital version of MLB 14 The Show on my Vita on...

Nintendo to make smartphone games, finally acknowledges they’re in the videogame business

Nintendo to make smartphone games, finally acknowledges they’re in the videogame business

Mar 17, 2015

There’s an oft-repeated quote, “Railroads thought they were in the railroad business. They didn’t realize they were in the transportation business.” In its simplest interpretation, this means that the delivery mechanism should never take precedence over the bigger picture. Once Nintendo started the transition in 1983 from primarily arcade machines...

Hemingwrite Kickstarter and the promise of distraction-free writing

Hemingwrite Kickstarter and the promise of distraction-free writing

Dec 11, 2014

As a professional writer, the new Hemingwrite Kickstarter certainly caught my eye. Its tagline is “A Distraction Free Digital Typewriter,” which certainly has its appeal. I can speak from both my own personal and extended social experiences with fellow writers that the collective we often like to romanticize the concept of...

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