Creating a cryptocurrency is a good way to put a unique spin on how things are generally done. For example, Bitcoin is changing how money is transferred from one place to another, Ripple is focusing on banks and Stellar is aimed at the unbanked.
Read MoreThe key to overcoming the human condition is something Elon Musk has just started on. And I can’t wait.
Read MoreIt’s been a while. A quick update on all things Schipke’d it and future plans. Oh, and there’s some gear involved.
Read MoreApple's latest keynote event was held yesterday morning in the new Steve Jobs theatre; a fitting futuristic memorial to the controversial visionary that brought us the original iPhone 10 years ago. That invention ten years ago initiated a tectonic shift into the way humanity operates in the modern era, and ushered in a new age of business, unparalleled technological development and western consumerism. Understandably there was a bit of pressure, from consumers and pundits alike, to adequately recognise this feat when it came to the new iPhone X (pronounced iPhone Ten), Apple's new 'future of smartphones' smartphone. Let's discuss.
Read MoreEver tried desparately to explain an extremely simple concept to somebody that simply gives you a blank look in return, as if you're the idiot for not being able to educate an infant on quantum metaphysics? That's how it feels working in an electronic retailer and dealing with most people, every day.
Read MoreWhat does it all mean? How can anybody not born into this technology possibly hope to keep up? It's a tough gig, being born in post-war industrial age. Right before your very eyes you've suddenly witnessed the dawn, growth, evolution and now normalcy of the digital age. And it's only just beginning.
Read MoreIn 30 years from now, every 'traditional' employable industry will be dead.
Think that's extreme? Read on.
On 21st Feb, 2012, Airtasker was launched. A simple idea, conceived and created by co-founders Tim Fung (CEO) and Jonathan Lui (COO). Airtasker is a simple concept: a shared local community of people are seeking outsourcing of everyday tasks, and that same shared local community of people are able to opt undertake those tasks. Today, Airtasker is the latest soon-to-be-business-behemoth in a series of apps (Uber, AirBnB, Zipcar, Amazon drones, etc...) with an astonishingly simple premise, executed brilliantly, designed to simplify life in the 21st century.
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