The serious gaming world was an insular one until advances in the mobile industry turned playing video games into a pursuit that transcends gender, age and race. As companies like Snapdragon gave more people access to the best mobile processors for gaming and indy developers started releasing titles at a breakneck pace, mobile gaming became ubiquitous. Beth Kindig Views 1504Likes 0
Key Drivers to make money off data in 2015
This article originally appeared April 14th, 2015 on VentureBeat 15 years ago, collectively, the world’s data usage staggered at 1 exabyte per year. In 2014, due to smartphone devices, we’ve jumped to 30 exabytes per year. This is important because by 2019, in just four years from today, we will have increased our data usage to 288 exabytes (almost 10x) with the key smartphone drivers being video, photo, and messaging. The verticals driving data collection…
10 Ways Bitcoin Could Survive and Succeed
We asked theYoung Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs: “With all the recent news around Bitcoin and Mt. Gox, what do you think the future really holds for digital currency and why? Young Entrepreneur Council Views 3018Likes 0
The Past, Present, and Future of Mobile Payments
Perhaps the earliest form of mobile payments can be found in the barter system, when wealth in many locations was tied to forms of currency that were inherently mobile, such as cattle. Jennifer Stiles Views 3482Likes 0
Advancements in E-Commerce Technology
Chances are if you’re like most people you use your phone for a lot more than making calls. Between smartphones and tablets, the wireless industry is changing the way we live, work, and play, thanks to turbo-charged mobile devices that have more computing power than the laptops of a decade ago. User url Views 2863Likes 0
Does Google Glass Have a Place Behind the Wheel?
Who would have thought that a speeding ticket could have such a large impact on the tech community? When a California judge recently dismissed a ticket that was handed out to a driver wearing Google Glass behind the wheel, eyes were opened. Matt Chapman Views 2839Likes 0
Technology’s Role in Sustainable Development
Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs as well. However, the needs of the present are vast and often conflicting. Today, technology plays a big role in sustainable development in all of its aspects: social, environmental, and economic. Here are a few ways to utilize technology in sustainable development. DJ Miller Views 3330Likes 0
Most Likely to Disrupt Technology and Why?
The following answers are provided by the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC), an invite-only organization comprised of the world’s most promising young entrepreneurs. In partnership with Citi, YEC recently launched StartupCollective, a free virtual mentorship program that helps millions of entrepreneurs start and grow businesses. Young Entrepreneur Council Views 1241Likes 0
3D Printing: Hype Or Transformative Technology? By Vikram Kumar of Mega
Everyone seems to be convinced that 3D printing will be transformative. The BBC noted in a recent news item that “the technology is available for the same price as a top-end TV at shops… 3D printing has been hailed as the future of manufacturing.” Vikram Kumar Views 9162Likes 0