3 Inventions With Strange Original Purposes

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issues about 187,000 patents per year. That means inventors and entrepreneurial types are constantly producing new products for profit and/or the betterment of humankind. But the Weimar Republic (Germany today) provides a great example of inventions (and administration thereof) gone bad. The country decided to finance World War I … Read more

#AcerLiveBlog – Acer Switch 10E – unboxing and first looks

So the first challenge at the #AcerLiveBlog event in Dublin is to do an unboxing video and take a look at the Acer Switch 10E. Below is my effort! The Acer Switch 10E offers the following specs: Next version of the Aspire Switch 10 Windows 8.1, upgradable to Windows 10 Comes with a one year … Read more

Review: Honor 6 Plus

  Can you sell a flagship phone at half the price? Honor, Huawei’s ‘online front’ parallel, are on a mission to prove that yes, it is. The Honor 6+, or 6 plus, or 6 Plus even, is their flagship offering, and it does not disappoint. Featuring a fast processor, a dual camera that lets you … Read more

Patari Music – Pakistan’s answer to Spotify

  Call me biased, but Pakistani music, specially the stuff that graced us in the 90s and 2000s was just awesome. From the pop revolution of the 90s to the rock and Sufi/Soul fusion that embraced the masses was just something special. Time and life moves on though, and it did so big time for … Read more

Review: Edifier MP211 Portable Bluetooth Speaker

  This capsule or tablet shaped speaker from Edifier brings a great value portable speaker at a great price. Featuring Bluetooth, AUX and microSD card port to have all kinds of music, as well as ability to make and receive phone calls makes this rather feature rich. A great built and a cute design adds … Read more

Economist 4 advises executives in association with Microsoft Cloud

Organizations are built on aspirations, specially the upcoming up. The Economist surveyed their readers, and found that 64% of executives ranked “achieving excellence” as their top aspiration. The others were more concerned with finding passion, meaning, and purpose in their careers. This shows that the goals of the executives may not always be perfectly aligned. … Read more