Computer & Electronics

China Will Surpass U.S. In Wearable Tech Market This Year
December 14, 2017 at 2:29 pm

The use of wearable technology in the form of watches that track things like heart rates and steps, clothing that monitors athletic activity and more, has been growing in popularity all over the world. According to Marketing Interactive, China's wearable tech market will pass the U.S. by the end of this year, with more than…

Gifts for Gadget Lovers
December 12, 2017 at 2:50 pm

It’s that time of year where people ask me what to get their friends who love gadgets. There is no shortage of ideas this year for you to consider. The hard part is finding the right gift for the right person. Let’s start with the obvious. Amazon Echo (Alexa): On the off chance you know someone…

Blockchain Could Be the Future of the Apparel Supply Chain
November 20, 2017 at 2:23 pm

If you try to stay up to date on technological or economic trends, chances are you’ve either read about or at least seen references to blockchain. Though vague and catchy, the term is no mere buzzword. While plenty of hype and…

Scientists Print Electronic Circuits Directly Into Apparel
November 13, 2017 at 1:52 pm

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have successfully implemented washable, stretchable and breathable electronic circuits into clothing, pushing the development and possibilities of technological athletic apparel. The team of researchers printed…

Scientists Develop Lithium-Ion Battery That Holds Up to 'Extreme Conditions'
November 10, 2017 at 2:34 pm

We've focused on the development of lithium-ion batteries, and for good reason. As technology evolves, and becomes an ever-growing presence in the promotional products industry, the science behind safer lithium-ion batteries is of high importance to promotional products distributors. Without a full understanding of the latest technology available, distributors and suppliers run the risk of…

Where Can I Get QuickBooks Software?
November 3, 2017 at 1:03 pm

Question: Where should I look for QuickBooks software? Answer: My advice is to buy only from a proven source. The safest source is to buy directly from Intuit. But, there are many resellers that provide some attractive offers. I’ve heard a full range of reports from good to bad. Be careful in your selection of…

7 Reasons E-Commerce Is Better Than Face-to-Face Salespeople
October 31, 2017 at 2:25 pm

E-commerce: Is available all the time Serves unlimited customers or prospects at the same time without waiting Allows the customer to browse without pressure Listens to exactly what the customer says, and shows them what they’ve asked for Suggests other items gently, while showing them what they ask for Remembers who customers are on every…

Samsung's Sky-High Giveaway Is Kind of Genius
October 25, 2017 at 1:34 pm

There was once a time not too long ago that Samsung Galaxy Note smartphones weren't welcome on airplanes, and now the company is trying to make that a distant memory by surprising airline passengers flying from Madrid to A Coruña with a Galaxy Note 8 giveaway while on an airplane. This week, Samsung gave out…