by alex | Mar 9, 2017 | newsletter
The launch of the revamped Nokia 3310 handset, 17 years after its debut, and unveiling of a new Android-powered Blackberry with an old-school physical keyboard show how phone companies are using nostalgia to their advantage. Looking Back For A Better Future. With new...
by alex | Mar 1, 2017 | newsletter
The newly launched Sony Xperia XZ Premium smartphone enables users to film smooth, slow motion footage at rates that top-end smartphones are currently unable to match. How Slow? According to technical commentators, the slow motion footage available with the Xperia XZ...
by alex | Mar 1, 2017 | newsletter
At Cybercon 2017 in Plymouth, an independent cyber security consultant and human behaviour specialist told attendees that Teaching IT and cyber security teams about psychology and sociology is key to enabling better cyber security practices. Users Are A Mixture of...
by alex | Mar 1, 2017 | newsletter
Security company Cloudflare have revealed that a leak of sensitive data (nicknamed ‘Cloudbleed’), which was made possible by a bug in their code, could mean that many users of popular services may need to change their passwords. What Happened? A bug in the code of...
by alex | Mar 1, 2017 | newsletter
Israeli ad-blocking software company Shine is re-positioning itself as a trusted online ad verification hub for both consumers and advertisers. Ad Verification & Filtering Service Shine’s new, free ad filtering and verification service provides a way for consumers...
by alex | Mar 1, 2017 | newsletter
A team of Dutch researchers have used brain scans of consumers to discover what makes adverts most effective in terms of prompting a person to seek out a product online. The Research. The researchers (at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University RSM) showed a...
