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Pretty isn’t enough…designing the web with brand values

Websites have become table stakes for companies. Even the newest start-ups—who don’t yet have products—have a website. The reason being, a website is the front door to a brand. It is the first opportunity, in an available and relatively inexpensive way, for customers, employees, and the world to

Best iPhone SE and iPhone 5S deals and tariffs

You want iPhone SE and iPhone 5S deals? Well stick around, because we’ve got all the best iPhone SE deals in one place. We’ve got cheap deals, big data deals, deals where the phone comes free. You name, we’ve found the deal for you. The iPhone 5S

This is Why Your Website Needs to be Optimized for Mobile

I’m not going to start this post with a story about how every time I see my friends and family, we stick our noses in our smartphones and ignore one another. I’m not even going to give you the “gone are the days when mobile device users

MIT scientists develop groundbreaking new WiFi that’s three-times faster

Scientists at MIT claim to have created a new wireless technology that can triple Wi-Fi data speeds while also doubling the range of the signal. Dubbed MegaMIMO 2.0, the system will shortly enter commercialisation and could ease the strain on our increasingly crowded wireless networks. Spectrum crunch

Google moves to restrict advertising

Do you hate it when ads straight up block access to the content you want to see? Well Google does too! No, really. Starting now, Google will be penalizing sites that use interstitial ads on mobile devices. Why aren’t they doing this on desktop devices? I assume

Social Advocacy and Politics: Are Hashtags Amusing Us to Death?

This has certainly been the most bizarre Presidential race in modern history. From all of the pundits failed predictions of Donald Trump’s demise in the primaries, to his bragging about his physical endowment during a Republican candidate debate, this campaign season has been crazy – and looking

Solve your cashflow by getting paid up front

As freelancers, we’ve all had to chase clients to get paid. You submit an invoice, and your client goes quiet. Thirty days, then sixty days go by. They stop emailing you, and suddenly you can’t get a hold of them. And you’re freaking out because your bills

Rio 2016: Wrong flag repeat angers Chinese

When China’s women’s volleyball team won their nation’s 26th and final gold medal of the Rio Olympics, the celebrations were tinged with more than a little annoyance. The cause of the irritation was that somehow, once again, an incorrect version of the Chinese flag was hoisted high

Windows smartphone sales collapse

Sales of Windows smartphones plunged 76% in the second quarter, plummeting from 8.2 million in 2015 to less than 2 million this year, researcher Gartner said today. The dramatic decline was more fallout from Microsoft’s botched acquisition of Nokia’s handset business, the writing off of more than

Vivaldi 1.3 is a bold new vision for browsers

If there’s one thing you can count on from the folks at Vivaldi, it’s that they’re always seeking to make their browser faster, better and more stable, while adding more features and functionality. One of the latest features they’ve added is something that’s going to appeal to