September 2014

The Rise of Casual Video Games

If you’ve heard of Angry Birds, but don’t understand the appeal, perhaps this NY Times article: will help: In 2009, 25 years after the invention of Tetris, a nearly bankrupt Finnish company called Rovio hit upon a similarly perfect fusion of game and device: Angry Birds. The game involves launching peevish birds at green pigs

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Ready, Set, Start A Business

Was your new year resolution to start a new business? Don’t let the economy get you down. 10 News recently discussed some of the other areas you need to remember when launching your startup. Just ask Yanina Rosario, Assistant Director of the Small Business Development Center at USF. “If you don’t feel you can overcome

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Website Aims To Share Information About Famous Scientists/Inventors

PMW: What makes FamousScientists.org better than other portals is its huge collection of more than 120 in-depth and high-quality articles about the lives and biographies of famous scientists and inventors from around the world, and also their pictures. The site contains a science blog as well, focusing on the latest science and technology news and

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A Niche In 3 Fluid Ounces

< p style=”text-align: center;”> Ever since transportation authorities placed rigorous limits on the amount of liquids allowed on flights, travellers have had to figure out how to both pack their favourite toiletries and comply with those regulations. According to trendspotter Springwise, helping consumers avoid bag-check charges or confiscation of their non-compliant toiletries and cosmetics, New

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Rovio Lets Angry Birds Roam Free

Rovio Entertainment Ltd., the games company behind the immensely popular Angry Birds franchise, is changing its business strategy, aiming to earn more money by making its games free. The company has spent years building a revenue base by offering Angry Birds games that cost money to download. But now it has changed course and entered

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