Our mobile devices today are our gateways to the connected world. Whether we need to find a new restaurant, watch a movie, book a trip, check the news or post a picture on social media, we go to our smartphones first. Anytime, anywhere. It doesn’t matter if we start on mobile and complete the action on a bigger screen. The decision to be interested in a topic or not has already been taken on that smaller mobile screen. The Turning…
Every now-and-then, you bump into a fresh grad that you believe has a lot of energy talent and potential. Most important, someone who is putting a lot of personal effort on top of what they learned in university to master their craft and stand out from the crowd. These posts aim to shed the light on young talented people and showcase their work.
At a time when Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is busy defending his decision to stay on President Trump's economic advisory council, Richard Branson did what he does best, another great marketing stunt.
"There is no point planning for a future, which, when you get to it, and it becomes the present, you won’t be there." - Alan Watts
Why is the internet filled with so much anger and hate? Why is it so easy for someone to publish something that is extremely harmful and offensive? Trolling, spamming, defaming, intimidating, humiliating, harassing and bullying are all faces of the same coin.
As a techie person, I can’t help but notice the huge online and social media gap that exists between many parents and their kids. This is due to several factors, most are originating from the parents’ side. Whether the parents are technically challenged, don't have an online presence, are not up-to-date with the latest trends and platforms or simply just lack the proper communication with their kids on all things digital. Being a dad for a 10 and 7 year-old…
You’ve got to respect H&M for setting the creative bar high this Christmas. H&M collaborated with Wes Anderson in order to create a 3 minute film, titled Come Together”. It stars Adrien Brody as a train conductor named Ralph whose train is delayed on Christmas day, so Ralph gets to work in order to save the holiday for his passengers. Wes Anderson is considered to be one of the best directors / screen writers in Hollywood.
If there is one media platform that can claim surviving the digital ice age, that would surely be the radio. Back in 1981, MTV launched its music channel with the iconic video “Video Killed the Radio Star”, starting an era of cable video domination over radio. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iwuy4hHO3YQ[/embed] Of course, over the years, the radio’s operating model has changed, it had to adapt to the times. Technically, it has shifted (or is still shifting) from analogue to digital broadcasting, coming a long…
Check out my interview on MTV Lebanon News. Can you Find a Doctor or a Lawyer Online in Lebanon?
It is called a harvest moon and it gives out the impression that the moon is a lot bigger than usual. This full moon rises with the setting of the sun and is at the nearest point to the autumn equinox in the northern hemisphere. What also made this day extra special is the fact that a lunar eclipse happened on this harvest moon and we won’t see anything like it until 2024. Here are a few pictures I took around…