Brazilians become more confident about m-commerce
The number of Internet users that bought something through their phones has more than doubled thus year, according to research. Latest blogs for ZDNet
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Hangry raccoon drops through ceiling to steal a donut
Witness the great donut heist of 2015. Peter Jensen caught a mischievous, and not-so-sneaky, raccoon dropping through a coffee shop ceiling to steal a fresh apple fritter for himself In all fairness, no one can resist a fresh donut. Little girl is so proud of...
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Google Glass Is Still a Bad Idea
Google ended its Glass Explorer program a year ago , bringing a welcome end to the experiment. But Google Glass is not dead. Instead, the device is being resurrected as a tool for workplaces , and government regulators just released images of a prototype. Read...
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In TalkTalk aftermath, it’s time for companies to pay higher price for breaches
It’s amazing that so many companies have been dragged through the headlines over breaches and used as examples of what not to do when protecting customers and clients in the digital era, and yet none have taken a hit in the stock market. Latest blogs...
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The Holidays: Time for Some Out-of-the-Box Thinking
The bulky data infrastructure of today is not long for this earth. IT Business Edge | News, Analysis, and Trends
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Michigan schools redefine the classroom with Google for Education tools
(Cross-posted on the Google for Education Blog.) Posted by Drew Sidel, Google for Education Editor’s note: Educators and administrators across the state tell us that Michigan schools are seeing great success with Google for Education. From bringing a global experience into the classroom to freeing...
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Australian boy knocked unconscious riding hoverboard on Christmas Day
A boy in Australia is one of the first victims of the electric hoverboard — the Christmas item that is driving authorities up the wall. On Dec. 25, a 16-year-old boy was knocked unconscious while attempting to ride his new toy on Sydney’s northern beaches,...
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Brandis’ office is far from ready for Turnbull’s Nimbledon
Did Attorney-General George Brandis’ office really think it would take hundreds of hours to prepare his diary for release? That’s not very nimble. Latest blogs for ZDNet
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14 British people whose acts of kindness inspired us all in 2015
LONDON — You don’t have to have a superpower to be a hero, you know. The following people — who range from no-nonsense pensioners to stigma-conquering artists — are all proof of this. They’re the people who stood up for others, stood up for what...
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Chipotle’s E. Coli Problem Scares Me
I’m afraid of food poisoning. So this week’s news of a second multi-state E. coli outbreak linked to Chipotle is terrifying. But it’s not just the fear of bacteria-laced burritos that’s scary. It’s the faulty farming system that Chipotle’s pioneered. Read more… Gizmodo
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