5 Trends That Are Shaping Mobile Commerce
Jul 03, 2014
Jeremy Parkinson
Business
With the steady increase in mobile tech developments in recent years, many small businesses have made mobile commerce, or m-commerce, a priority. Whether it’s using a tablet in a brick-and-mortar store or enabling sales through a mobile website, businesses across a wide range of industries are seeking solutions to help them adapt to a mobile-obsessed world. “With […]
Who needs coffee while they’re sleeping? Why companies need to embrace location-based marketing
May 05, 2014
Jeremy Parkinson
Marketing
Do you often receive useless notifications from the apps on your phone when you are asleep, taking a shower, or some other random inconvenient location and time? Every Saturday morning, I wake up to a ton of notifications inviting me to check out the latest sales or use coupons for discounted coffee, or some other […]
8 Things Recent Grads Waste Money On
Sep 20, 2013
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Kasey Trenum purchased six bottles of laundry detergent, four bottles of fabric softener and two boxes of dryer sheets–all for less than $8. “Everybody needs laundry detergent, and that’s one thing that can blow your budget,” she says. Trenum achieved this feat by buying when her favorite brand was on sale rather than when her […]
The Latest Tablet Xperience… Sony’s Tablet Z
Feb 28, 2013
Jeremy Parkinson
Technology
An innovative new gadget was introduced to the tablet world at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Introducing… Sony’s Xperia Tablet Z. This 10.1” tablet replicates the straightforward, angular design aesthetic of Sony’s Xperia Z Smartphone. It’s just 6.9mm – making it the thinnest 10.1” tablet available – and weighs in at a trivial […]
Fishing in the Fishbowl of Facebook: A Perspective on Third Party Apps Gone Rogue
Jan 28, 2013
Jeremy Parkinson
Technology
Say what you’d like about Facebook- but 10% of the world has one (a staggering statistic, especially considering that most websites only have a fraction of one percent of the world’s population or less). However, as it has spread, has it really managed to become a vacuum of the internet, one that combines all aspects […]