Some WordPress themes allow you to customise till your hearts content making it easy to problem solve. Retail Therapy is not one of these themes. Don’t get me wrong, it is a great theme. However like many other themes, it has a glaring box warning you against editing the code. And for a good reason […]
3D Printed Brains Anyone?
Day by day new and innovative ways of using the 3D printer are fabricated. From a 3D printed house to 3D printed laptop kits, you begin to wonder whether anything more bizarre could be thought up! That was until a New Zealand company allowed you to print your own brain. How does this technology work? […]
Spark to Begin Subsea Communication Cable Between Australia and NZ
Spark CEO Simon Moutter says work on a subsea communication cable between Australia and New Zealand is set to begin very soon. The second optical-fibre link across the Tasman is said to make it easier for businesses to rely on cloud computing services. Spark was supposed to lay the cable in partnership with Vodafone and […]
Perimeter Security Systems in the Home
A new and exciting way to protect your property has been unveiled; introducing perimeter security systems. Experts in security systems for homes and businesses Chubb have plans to make these incredibly secure systems available widespread. From my perspective, you can take anything valuable in my home and it will be replaced. It may be expensive […]
New Android 5.0 Automatically Encrypts Data
Android 5.0, or ”Lollipop” is being released this month. A cool new feature is it automatically encrypts users data allowing the user exclusive access to their data. This means Google cannot unlock the device even at the request of law enforcement. Previously users were allowed to encrypt their own information on Android devices since 2011. […]
Robotic Store Assistant Leads Lowe Into the Future
While retail assistants usually mean well, they tend to be subject to this incurable fault called human error.This can be through major errors such as leading you on a goose chase around a store to find an item that was never in stock. Or it could be through small errors such as pressuring customers or […]
The Hoverboard Finally Exists
Following a chain of other hover inventions including the hover bike, and Martin jetpack, comes a new contender. Introducing the Hendo Hoverboard. The hoverboard lets users glide along the air in movements similar to skateboarding on air. A writer for GigoOM compared the experience to “standing on a giant air hockey puck hovering three quarters of […]
Copyblogger’s Dead Facebook and The Future of Social Media
Educator on all things online content and social media Copyblogger has cut cords with Facebook. This decision has sent digital shockwaves through marketing communities. Online Brands added “There has been a lot of skepticism over whether this was a needed move. From the outside the Copyblogger Facebook page wasn’t exactly a shrinking violet. With over 38,000 […]
Electronic YikeBikes Reclassified as Normal Bikes
Electronically powered “YikeBikes” have been reclassified as normal bikes after nine years of lobbying. Yikebike claims the bikes “propels us into the future of personal transport fusing technological advances in electronic componentry and state-of-the-art tailor-made hardware.” Watch the bikes in action here: Previously the bikes were classified as automobiles. This restrive classification meant that bikers […]
WordPress for Churches
Websites are now not only being used for big corporations or governments. Now they are being used in all sorts of niches – and businesses are thriving by focusing on specific niches. Take for example churches. Most local churches have signed in to the digital wave by creating websites. Just like other community based websites, church […]