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It’s time for the Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes to step down

By ShamsJuly 11, 2016Health, Media, Science, Technologyblood test, ceo, edison device, elizabeth holmes, theranos

That will be a respectful decision. Believe me.

I was always wondering about Elizabeth Holmes, and admiration, of course, I had for all what she achieved through her work: a blood-testing technology which is fast and comfortable than the tradional long-needle, founding of Theranos, then a rank in Forbes list. All within 30. That’s marvellous. A big woooow. Itelligent, hard- working and ambitious. And of course, very gifted and lucky. That’s how all my thoughts swirled around the founder of Theranos. (more…)

Building a better mosquito trap: How a Microsoft research project could help track Zika’s spread

By Guest PostJuly 7, 2016Health, Technologybrian smale, ethan jackson, Microsoft, mosquito trap, mustapha debboun, project premonition, research project, spreading, track, zika

As the hot, humid weather descended on Houston’s Harris County this spring, the county’s mosquito surveillance team geared up for the busiest season in its fight to get ahead of dangerous mosquito-borne illnesses such as Zika. (more…)

André Mack: How a ‘black sheep’ wine man found success as an entrepreneur

By Guest PostJune 30, 2016Small Business, Technologyandre mack, black sheep, entrepreneur, mouton noir, wine, wine man

A decade ago, André Hueston Mack stood on a pinnacle in the wine world as head sommelier of Per Se, the renowned haute cuisine restaurant in New York. He had spent years climbing the wine steward cellar in restaurants around the country and was managing an 1,800-selection wine list in one of the most expensive, opulent restaurants in America. (more…)

Alex Eaton: Helping small farmers turn animal waste into clean energy

By Guest PostJune 23, 2016Environment, Technologyalex eaton, animal waste, clean energy, sistema biobolsa, typical Mexican farm

When Alex Eaton started his company in Mexico to help small farmers, his timing couldn’t have been worse. It was 2010, the global economy was fragile, Mexico’s drug war was peaking and swine flu was pandemic. (more…)

Data scientist dreams up ideas and then brings them to life

By Guest PostJune 15, 2016Science, Technologyanirudh koul, data scientist, london, Microsoft, revolutionary technology, saqib shaikh, seeing aI

An app could soon give blind people a new tool to explore the world

Anirudh Koul’s grandfather was slowly losing his ability to see. By 2014, he was having a hard time recognizing Koul’s face in their weekly Skype calls bridging the vast distance between the Silicon Valley, where Koul is a data scientist at Microsoft, and the elderly man’s home in New Delhi. (more…)

Small Business: Here are some email marketing tips for you

By Guest PostJune 11, 2016Small Business, Technologyblogger, email marketing, margaret, newsletter, small business, website

Email marketing is a great way of connecting with your potential customers and too without spending a fortune. As a small business owner, it is but natural that you keep this strategy in mind and connect with potential people to realize the true worth. If thinking of starting a business newsletter, you can realize the true benefits of email marketing.

Below are listed some email marketing tips. Follow these and benefit. (more…)

UK startup SAM Labs is making the Internet of Things into everyone’s thing

By Guest PostJune 8, 2016Technologyjoachim horn, kickstarter campaign, sam Labs, thomas kohnstamm, uk startup

There are some 10 billion hardware devices connected to the Internet today. By 2020, this Internet of Things will power over 50 billion connected cars, dog collars, toothbrushes and pretty much anything else you can imagine. (more…)

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