Category: Regenerative Economy

  • Turn your iPhone into an action cam

    Mophie OutRide action-cam case for iPhone now available: 170 degrees of Xmas footage for $150 Sarah Silbert, engadget.com We took a look at Mophie’s Out­Ride ruggedi­zed action-cam case back at IFA in August, but the month of Decem­ber noto­ri­ous­ly brings many more photo ops. Per­haps that’s why the com­pa­ny has cho­sen to announce avail­abil­i­ty of…

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  • What can Best Buy learn from B&H and Apple stores?

          How Best Buy can learn from B&H Photo by Greg Sandoval, cnet.com New York’s top photography store provides a clinic on how to sell tech gear. This is how you sell tech gear: Yes­ter­day I walked into B&H Photo in New York, which claims to be the coun­try’s largest non-chain cam­era store,…

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  • Crack the job application systems

        4 Strategies for Conquering Online Job Application Systems Brie Reynolds, lifehack.org If you’re like the majority of job seekers, you spend quite a bit of time searching for jobs online. While there are lots of other job search methods—networking, company research, career fairs, recruiters, and the like—once you finally find a job… RT…

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  • Why big data is about mining real world behavior

    By STEVE LOHR, nytimes.com Business experts and recent research predict that machine-generated sensor data will become a larger and larger portion of all data produced. That is opening up a huge opportunity for Big Data technology beyond the consumer Internet. RT @nytimesbits: Big Data: Rise of the Machines http://flip.it/X0O7J http://flip.it/82cR0 Bits Blog: Big Data: Rise…

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  • Why and what you need to keep learning to stay competitive

    Learning Should Be Your Top 2013 New Year’s Resolution Eze Vidra, thenextweb.com As we get clos­er to the New Year, the rit­u­al of mak­ing res­o­lu­tions begins and we all flock to the usual pat­terns: we want to to eat health­i­er, work out more, get pro­mot­ed, or spend more time with our kids and fam­i­ly. These…

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  • Why you must keep learning to stay competitive

    Learning Should Be Your Top 2013 New Year’s Resolution Eze Vidra, thenextweb.com As we get clos­er to the New Year, the rit­u­al of mak­ing res­o­lu­tions begins and we all flock to the usual pat­terns: we want to to eat health­i­er, work out more, get pro­mot­ed, or spend more time with our kids and fam­i­ly. These…

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  • FDA finally tries to regulate pharma social media, God Help Them

    FDA Guidance on Responding to Unsolicited Requests for Off-Label Information pharma-mkting.com Two days after Christ­mas, on Decem­ber 27, 2011, while most of us were still on vaca­tion, the FDA qui­et­ly issued “Guid­ance for Indus­try Respond­ing to Unso­licit­ed Requests for Off-Label Infor­ma­tion About Pre­scrip­tion Drugs and Med­ical… RT @pharmaguy: FDA Guidance on Responding to Unsolicited Requests…

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  • Teen with cancer creates his own musical goodbye wishes

    (via Zach Sobiech, Teen With Cancer, Records Touching Song To Say Goodbye (VIDEO)) Related articles Dying Teen Sings Farewell Song (foxnews.com) “Clouds,” a song by 17-year-old osteosarcoma patient Zach Sobiech (boingboing.net) Teenager with cancer writes a song to say goodbye (telegraph.co.uk) A song by 17-year-old osteosarcoma patient (scienceroll.com)

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  • How and why to get an iPhone without the contract

    (via What can you do with an unlocked iPhone 5? Here are 3 options — Apple News, Tips and Reviews) Related articles Deal Alert! iPhone 5 on Sale at Walmart for $127 (dailysavings.allyou.com) Apple Takes The Wraps Off iPhone 5 (misco.co.uk) Apple May Already Be Testing the New iPhone and iOS 7 (mashable.com)

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  • Big data is making social science truly predictive

    Mind reading is possible! – Salon.com By Kathleen Taylor, salon.com Advances in neuroimaging suggest telepathy could be on the horizon. It’s time to consider how we’d use it “If you have some­thing that you don’t want any­one to know, maybe you shouldn’t be doing it in the first place.” Eric Schmidt, CE… RT @Salon: Neuroimaging…

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