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Amazon Prime is Amazon.com’s exclusive membership program that offers several key benefits in exchange for a monthly or annual fee. But do you know how big the service really is and how quickly it has grown to be one of the largest loyalty programs in the world? A Primer on Prime Amazon Prime was first…
Imagine if you could control your smartphone by using your skin as an interface device! That’s exactly what MIT and Microsoft Research – the software giant’s think-tank – have come up with. It’s called DuoSkin and it’s as easy as applying a press-on temporary tattoo on your arm. Reported by The Verge, the gold…
The last ten years can aptly be called the Age of Social Networks. Facebook stormed the stage on February 4, 2004; thereafter, the Twitters and LinkedIns of the world continued vying for our time and attention. But, to quote the legendary Bob Dylan, the times they are-a-changin’. According to a report by Business Insider, the…
I believe that Mark Zuckerberg truly has a Midas Touch. He’s not the first person to drop out of Harvard to start a company; nor is Facebook the first company to use networking as a social application. Yet, the combination of Zuckerberg and Facebook has changed social media forever – and in a way that…
It might sound preposterous to even think of calling a “mere” online retail company the greatest technology company in the world, but Amazon seems to be getting ever closer to that moniker with each passing day. It took them nearly 13 years to take Amazon Web Services from its conceptual stage to its current status…
