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Ciao Ending Payments for Reviews
It's been something that many of us have seen coming for a long time, but social comparison/product review site Ciao has announced that they will stop paying writers for their reviews and rates. The future of the site always seemed bleak since the announcement of sister site Dooyoo announcing that they will cease to pay for reviews in 2015. Yesterday I wrote my 300th and final review for ciao.co.uk. It is an end of the era indeed, but I will never forget the friends and memories that I have made on ciao.co.uk.
By Chloe Gilholy7 years ago in 01
Have We Lost Something?
Is there something that has been lost in our modern age? Audiences have become unrulier. People have become more disconnected. Nothing is shocking or surprising to an audience who's gone numb to anything sexual or violent. All around we are a different society that is attached to the phones in our pocket, but has that caused the loss of something.
By Addison Calvin7 years ago in 01
Automate, Digitise, or Humanise?
In one of the meetings that I had with a customer in Madrid last week with some doubts, which recently are becoming recurrent, rose up when we started a process of digital transformation in any type of business. Digitalisation or Automation? What is the difference? Is automating an improvement of digitalisation?
By Marc Vidal7 years ago in 01
Saudi Arabia: Cradle of the Singularity. Top Story - November 2017.
By now, you will probably have seen reports about the anti-corruption actions of the 32-year-old Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, which started on 4 November 2017. Mohammad bin Salman (aka MbS) has locked up his cousins and hundreds of other Saudi business leaders in Riyadh's Ritz-Carlton. He has frozen their bank accounts.
By LC Douglass7 years ago in 01
Is Social Media Dangerous?
Social media can be dangerous for many reasons as was pointed out by the documentary, Generation Like. They pointed out that many teenagers are finding their identities in social media and big business is taking advantage of that. People make money and find their identities in social media, making it a dangerous thing in society.
By Katy Christensen7 years ago in 01
Best Gadgets for Cleaning Your Tech
Think about the things in your every day lives that you touch, reach to, and hold to your face the most. Yup, our technology is the home to every germ you don't want to be handling. That's why this list of the best gadgets for cleaning your tech will come in handy for anyone.
By April Demarco7 years ago in 01
Cheapest 4K Cameras That Are Actually Good
Photography might be a form of art that's particularly difficult to master as a whole, even with an expensive piece of equipment, but some of the cheapest 4K cameras have many of the same features and preform just as well as an expensive one does, if not better. Why shoot yourself in the wallet, when you can shoot the perfect photograph for half, or more, of an expensive product? It just doesn't seem right, which is why I took this time to scour the internet in search of not only the best, but the cheapest, available 4K cameras.
By George Herman7 years ago in 01
"Smart" Phones
The title says it all folks, and yet this is an issue we can't stress enough in a culture of distract-ability. Phones and technology have the power to unite and enrich us, or be the harbinger of a zombie techno-pocolypse. It all depends on how we use the tools we have at our disposal.
By Michael Thielmann7 years ago in 01