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Electronics Technology

Nymi Wristbands, A Social Justice Solution

Nymi Wristbands are the newest in identification technology, with Bionym, a Toronto-based company, announcing the creation of a wristband that uses the wearer’s heartbeat as an identification device, zeroing in on the user. This verifies the identity of the wearer, matching what the company has called the heartwave, which is […]

Fashion

The Changing Seasons Shouldn't Hide Your Message

Many clubs, groups or businesses use branded polo and t-shirts, jumpers and sweatshirts, as either identifiers or marketing tools. This is fine for indoor situations, or when the weather is more clement than it's going to be for the next few months. You can probably already feel the shiver running […]

Interiors

Transforming your Spare Room into a Home Office

No matter which way you look at it, the nature of the workplace is continuing to evolve at a considerable pace. According to technology giant Intuit, an estimated 40% of the American workforce will be working independently by the year 2020. At present, approximately 33% of existing U.S. workers operate […]

Entertainment

History and Types of Music Boxes

Even before the television or radio was invented, music boxes provided people with entertainment and pleasure. Generally, music boxes need to be wound up in order to play music. Today, music boxes serve as children's toys, collector's items, or unique gifts, and are in the form of jewelry boxes, clocks, […]

Advertising

What Makes an Effective Sale or Auction Advert

Thanks to online marketplace and auction sites, just about anyone can offer their goods and/or services up with little overhead and reaching a wide, even global audience. There are businesses that operate exclusively in these sites; browse around eBay and you'll see what I mean. After a few minutes looking […]

Other stories

Ingenious Uses for DNA Testing

From answering questions about long-lost relatives to solving complex crimes, the uses of DNA are many and varied. To demonstrate just how varied these uses are, here's a list of just some of the things scientists can use DNA testing to do: 1) Catch a Cheating Spouse Modern technology makes […]

Electronics

A Brief History of Batteries

We use batteries in some way, shape, or form, everyday, and yet we seldom think about them, that is, of course, until they run out. The battery powers the modern world. Its hard to imagine how different life would if we didn't have batteries. If every electrical device had to […]

Beauty

Selecting Eye Makeup Products by Skin Type

It is the brave woman who ventures forth without eye make-up, which is the holy grail of all things cosmetic. There are those who will forgo foundation, blush and even lipstick but … no eyeliner? No mascara? Never! For eye makeup that goes on easily, looks perfect and lasts through […]

Shopping

A Dummy Run for Successful Online Shoppers

An article looking at the increasing popularity of online shopping for clothes and how to make sure made-to-measure clothes fit perfectly. Everybody loves getting something new, after all, we don’t call it retail therapy for nothing. New clothes, new shoes, new handbag… even the smallest purchase can put a smile […]