Here’s what’s on my mind.
Coming from a background as an academician, here’s where I provide insight into my career, my passions and my life.Nadal: Performance a very positive sign for me
Rafael Nadal is very encouraged by his “positive” performance in beating Robin Haase at the French Open.
Read Mary Meeker’s essential 2017 Internet Trends report
This is the best way to get up to speed on everything going on in tech. Kleiner Perkins venture partner Mary Meeker’s annual Internet Trends report is essentially the state of the union for the technology industry. The widely anticipated slide deck compiles the most informative research on what’s getting funded, how Internet adoption is progressing, which interfaces are resonating,… Read More
Google’s Compute Engine now lets you choose between CPU platforms
Google is updating its Compute Engine cloud computing service today with a number of new features that are especially interesting to users who need high-performance processors and/or access to a lot of memory. Read More
Pokémon Go reveals sponsors like McDonald’s pay it up to $0.50 per visitor
Pokémon Go-maker Niantic says it has driven 500 million visitors to sponsored locations like McDonald’s Japan where gamers can score a special virtual good. But it never said how much those sponsors paid per visitor delivered by the game.
But in an interview published yesterday by Brazil’s Globo newspaper, Niantic VP of strategic partnerships Mathieu de Fayet said (translated)… Read More
Amazon’s attempt to reinvent TV shopping has failed
Style Code Live seemed like the perfect bridge between Amazon's online retail dominance and its increasingly accomplished Prime Video service. Nothing is that easy, however, and it all didn't quite pan out: the show is over. The cancellation was unce…
NASA’s first mission to touch the sun launches in 2018
Today, NASA announced the details of a mission that will take us directly into the sun's corona. Nicola Fox, the Mission Project Scientist for the Parker Solar Probe Mission at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, revealed the probe's…
Nadal seals victory as Haase double faults
Rafael Nadal seals victory in comfortable fashion as Robin Haase double faults in their French Open clash.
The first UK eSports degree is event management in disguise
eSports are bigger than they've ever been, but we can't exactly allow teenagers to pursue a job in their chosen industry without demanding a formal qualification of them now, can we? Cease your fretting, because come September 2018, Staffordshire Uni…
General : Unity Schools, Work-home Balance, Enhanced Public Transport System Among Civil Servants’ Aspirations For TN50
PUTRAJAYA, May 31 (Bernama) — Single-stream schools to forge unity, work-family life balance and improved public transportation system were among the aspirations and suggestions voiced by civil servants at a National Transformation 2050 (TN50) dialogue session with the prime minister, here, today.
