The following is an excerpt from 8 Reasons To Start Meditating at The Daily Zen. #6) Brain power: Not only have studies revealed meditation’s benefits on focus; brain power might improve, too. People who meditate frequently tend to have a thicker cortex in certain parts of their brain. #7) Creativity: The most interesting example here that I’m aware of […]
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In 2011, “we used mobile apps more than opening up a browser window to access Web-based services.” According to GigaOM, the trend will continue in 2012: Hyper-local mobile: Apps and services will take advantage of the river of information that’s now available from a variety of sources about where we tend to go, what we tend […]
Wander is a free app that connects penpals and Instagram, and gives users the opportunity to immerse themselves in new cultural experiences through their iPhones. Wander’s built-in translation feature lets users translate text to be able to converse with their guides. After the week is over, users are given a new guide in another part […]
Flying cars, robot maids and wearable tech were always in my vision of the future. Steven Spielberg came closest to that idea with his exploration of technology in Terra Nova. The New York Times now reports Apple and Google are in a race to create wearable tech. Even retailer Old Navy has joined the fun :) Dreams do […]
” [...] Providers are realizing that platforms are the future – for devices, software, services, buildings, and even cities. If you help people extend and expand their own capabilities and those of their devices and others around them, it’s a move in the right direction. There is a slowly dawning awareness that if you build that platform – […]
The MPA surveyed 1,009 adult digital magazine readers on their use habits: 90% claimed to read as much or more magazine content than they did before acquiring a tablet. 2/3 said they plan to consume more magazines now that they can do so digitally. 76% of survey respondents said they preferred newsstand-style to individual apps. […]
Browse Anonymously on Your iPad and iPhone With Tor-Powered Browser [EXCERPT] “Tools that enable anonymous browsing have existed for years on the desktop and some have popped up for Android. There are some for iOS as well, but until now, none of them featured the bulletproof privacy of the Tor network.” “Enter Covert Browser, which was approved by […]