Technology Repaints the Payment Landscape

Technology Repaints the Payment Landscape New technologies, including digital wallets, cryptocurrencies, and mobile peer-to-peer payments, aim to tip that balance. They're accelerating the move away from cash in countries where alternatives to banks and credit...

Gaming to death: What turns a hobby into a health hazard?

Earlier this month, a 32-year old male gamer was found dead at a Taiwanese Internet cafe following a non-stop three-day gaming session. This followed the death of another male gamer who died in Taipei at the start of the year following a five-day gaming binge. CNN.com...
Why Oculus’s New VR Film Studio Is Such a Big Deal

Why Oculus’s New VR Film Studio Is Such a Big Deal

Smart people think that movies—not games—will be the first killer app for virtual reality. Maybe that’s why Oculus is poaching Pixar veterans for its very own virtual reality film studio, and showing off its very first film at Sundance this week.Read more…...
Patricia Tiegs releases Francis

Patricia Tiegs releases Francis

GIG HARBOR, Wash. (PRWEB) January 26, 2015 Young readers are acquainted to the secret life of frogs with author Patricia Tiegs’s “Francis” (published by Xlibris. This juvenile nonfiction aims to promote nature appreciation to young minds and seeks to imbibe an...