According to some estimates, comedians make just over $30,000 a year, if they even get paid or discovered at all. It’s no secret that comedy and the rest of the entertainment field is fraught with failure and crony restrictions that prevent entertainers from ever even getting started. If you aren’t managed then chances are you’ll never get paid. Fortunately, there’s […]
The App That’s Shaking up Entertainment
Explorest, The Photo App Curated By Real Photographers
GPS-enabled cameras allow automated software to put photos on the map, giving photographers and travelers an idea of where to explore next. But automated programs will mix in those stunning landscapes with cat photos and duck-lipped selfies — leaving lots of digging left to scout out the best views. One startup is aiming to change that by curating locations from […]
App To Track Arterial Stiffness
The stiffness of arteries is an important indicator of cardiovascular health, but this parameter is somewhat difficult to evaluate and requires a specialist to do it. And yet regular monitoring of arterial stiffness can help to monitor a variety of diseases or help in their diagnoses. Now researchers at University of Southern California (USC) have developed an app that that […]
This App Prepares You To Be An Astronaut
Accomplishing the dream of becoming an astronaut always sounds realistic as a kid — until you grow up. But this week, we have an app that could possibly bring you one step closer to space, even as an adult. Space Nation Navigator — currently available on Android with an iOS version coming soon — is an astronaut training app filled […]
Aura-Band Turns Your Fitness Hard Work Into Rewards
Finding the motivation to continue wearing a fitness band is equally as challenging as going to the gym, out for a jog, or organizing that tennis game. Unless it’s worthwhile, and does something useful when it’s on your wrist, it’s in danger of becoming forgotten. The Aura Band, a fitness wearable currently on Kickstarter, aims to avoid being discarded by […]
Karmabot Builds High-performing Culture in Remote Teams
How often do you feel like giving someone likes or points for being helpful or maybe appreciate them when they did something very impressive? Karmabot founders, David and Stas, have been running a digital agency in Auckland for almost 10 years. Together with their team of tech-savvy specialists they’ve built an internal tool that streamlines in-chat communications. In short, Karmabot […]
Urine Sample Analysis Using A Smartphone
In order to get bloodwork or urinalysis done, samples obtained from patients are typically sent off to a lab. Thanks to a new device that’s being developed at the University of South Florida, however, it may soon be possible to perform such analyses right in a doctor’s office. Presently, if a physician wants to test blood or urine samples for […]
Shapr, Uses A.I To Replace Networking Events
Add a photo. Tag your interests. Get 20 personalized suggestions of the people you need to meet to further your career. That’s how easy it is to use Shapr, a free app that will help you meet people with matching professional goals. Shapr, which has offices in Paris and New York, is a startup that has set out to make […]
monday.com: the most efficient way to organize your startup
As go-getter startupreneurs, we are swamped with tons of time-bound goals, never-ending tasks, and tight deadlines. It’s about time to make your business workflow a success. All these you can achieve with monday.com – the perfect project management tool built for energetic and productive teams. Manage your action plans and communicate all in one place while you oversee your team’s […]
Possible New Feature For Insta?
Instagram has been crushing the competition for awhile now (looking at you, Kylie-Jenner-shunned-Snapchat), and is now looking to expand its territory of domination. As initially reported by TechCrunch, there are files in both Instagram and Instagram Direct’s Android Application Packages (or APKs) that suggest that there will soon be a “Call” and “Video Call” function available. That means that Instagram could […]