Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Neuroscientists have explored language for decades and produced scores of studies on multilingual speakers. Yet understanding this process - simultaneous interpretation - is a much bigger scientific challenge. There are so many processes in an interpreter's brain that it's hard even to know where to start. But here is what […]
Sonos, the preeminent home audio electronics company of audiophiles, geeks and aficionados far and wide, has now taken yet another impressive step forward by burning their Sonos Bridge. Since their 2002 debut, Sonos has developed into a thought leader in home audio. By demonstrating a very progressive audio vision, putting them at […]
We live in a world where fully accredited online universities exist. That is truly amazing, even unthinkable just a few decades ago. Before it could happen, there were a number of technical hurdles to overcome. First, we had to wait until computers were powerful enough to process real time audio […]
Even taking into account styles, attitudes, and personalities, customers’ goals are not as arbitrary as one would imagine. Two factors influence what goals customers seek and the market segments they belong to: the characteristics of their organizations and their positions. Using these two factors helps you to suggest goals that […]
Not sure, if Paul Sciarra, Evan Sharp and Ben Silbermann derived their inspiration from the many sliced breads — neat, uniform and clean-cut - and went on to create Pinterest. But, if they really did, Pinterest is the greatest thing since sliced bread. It's wonderful how Pinterest marked a growth […]
The 2014 edition of the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH) in Geneva has just ended. It was held from the 20th to the 24th of January and it gather 16 world-renowned watch brands, owned by the Richemont SA, which displayed their latest creations and innovations in the field […]
Unless you're living in a cave somewhere, the Internet has probably changed your life in some way. From the simple tasks of banking online to the more extreme changes that come with the ability of many Americans to work from home, there are few industries the Internet hasn't touched. As life becomes […]
Garmin have recently announced their entry into the action market with the Virb. As a traditional GPS company, this looks to signal a new approach by the brand, possibly in reaction to declining sales in the automotive GPS market. The action camera market has up until now been dominated by one brand, […]
Henry Ford once said, "If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself." Collaborative learning embraces this idea by relying on groups to work towards an academic goal together. Students in collaborative environments maintain individual accountability but have the responsibility of listening to, not just "hearing", each member of […]
Horror movies are a popular and entertaining part of American culture. Many people like to watch scary films because they enjoy being scared and frightened by knife wielding maniacs, blood sucking vampires, flesh eating zombies and supernatural beings. Even though horror movies offer people a fun and exciting way to […]
Fazlur Khan, considered the father of modern skyscraper designs is responsible for the tubular structural engineering designs, “It was his unique ability to bridge the gap between architectural design and structural engineering that truly set Faz apart from other structural engineers.” - John Zil. His designs transformed the cities skylines, […]
From beautiful sandy beaches to freezing cold, snow-covered mountains - taking in bustling markets and quiet monasteries on the way - India has something for everyone. Yet when visiting India, you don’t want to miss out on the best parts. So, here is a great list of places to visit […]