It is now possible to send money to the Philippines in minutes,or to transfer money to other far off locales while sipping coffee in your pajamas. But staying safe and secure while doing so has become an increasing concern.Increasingly, the number of total losses from financial fraud continues to grow. Money transfers are an area where one can easily […]
How to Pick a Safe and Secure Money Transfer Service
Smart Baby Bed
After over four years of development, Yves Behar and Dr. Harvey Karp have successfully created the first smart baby bed that helps babies sleep faster and more safely. This also means happier, more rested parents. Inspired by the natural rocking phenomenon that babies feel in the womb, the SNOO baby bed rocks a baby to sleep using the same rhythms. […]
Wallpaper Solar Cells
Imagine being able to tape thin, affordable solar cells anywhere: the top of a trailer, the side of a building, or the roof of your car. Sunflare‘s new solar technology could make that possible. The Los Angeles-based startup has developed solar cells just a few micrometers thick that “can be secured to any surface with a special double-sided tape,” according […]
New Face of Money Management
The ways people exchange money has changed significantly over the last couple of decades. Companies and consumers wrote over 40 billion checks in 2000. In 2012, they only wrote 20 billion checks. It only took 12 years for check writing to decrease by 50 percent. It makes sense that people would abandon checks for faster, more secure payment options. Just […]
How to Spot the Signs Your Business is in Trouble
When you start a business, you probably don’t want to think it’s going to fail. Nobody does. However, a very high percentage of businesses fail in the first year so there are no guarantees you are destined for success, no matter how amazing your idea is. Catastrophes rarely happen without warning. There are always signs trouble is ahead, but you […]
5 Reasons Companies Hire Certified Ethical Hackers
For decades, law enforcement and investigators have used undercover agents help crack their toughest cases. How better to learn about how criminals behave and how they commit their nefarious acts by putting someone right on the front lines to behave like the criminal and share information with “the good guys?” The same principle of undercover agents is being put to […]
How Tech Entrepreneurs Can Keep New Projects Moving Forward
When a new project starts, you and your team are probably filled with enthusiasm and energy. There’s the thrill of possibility, the excitement about the chance to flex your creative muscles, and undeniable appeal of doing something new. Inevitably, though, the energy wanes as the work becomes more challenging, obstacles are encountered, and other projects and tasks start to encroach […]
Do You Need a Degree to Succeed in E-Commerce?
Right now, with no training, schooling, or experience whatsoever, you can sell stuff online. Using an established retail system like Amazon, eBay, or Etsy, or even developing your own web store through a platform like Shopify or Wix, you could make you first sale today. When your very own e-commerce business is so readily at your fingertips, you might be […]
Room Hidden
This amazing wall of books is part of the apartment in Brazil, designed by architect Consuelo Jorge. And even though this particular space is not small, this element can work very well in a studio or other open-plan apartment. It creates privacy and a heck of a visual impact. You can see the rest of the apartment here. Secret Room [ShoeboxDwelling]
NoomiNoomi Baby Stroller Locker
Parents often rock their babies to sleep – as the rocking signals the cerebellum to slow down the baby’s heart rate and calms down the baby. In doing so, parents become their children’s sleep association and soon enough babies become dependent on their parents rocking them in order to fall asleep. It’s a great bonding experience, but as most parents […]