Chestris: It’s Tetris. On a Shirt.
In commemoration of Tetris’s 30th Anniversary, developer Marc Kerger built an interactive tee shirt that lets the wearer play Tetris — right on their own body. “I always wanted a … Read More
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P.F. Chang’s the Latest Victim in String of Consumer Data Breaches Across the United States
Credit card payment processing allows cardholders to make purchases just about anywhere in world, but sometimes it can have consequences on unsecured systems — for both consumers and businesses. P.F. … Read More
Manufacturers Looking for Qualified Workers in Wrong Places, Says UMass Survey
The shortage in qualified high-tech manufacturing workers has been highly publicized recently, but researchers at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth have discovered a possible cause for the shortage in Massachusetts: … Read More
U.S. Economy Surges in June as Unemployment Drops to 6.1%
The U.S. economy has finally returned to its pre-recession state after six years of recovery. According to the Wall Street Journal, the U.S. Jobs Report for June 2014 released Thursday, July … Read More
Technological Advancements and Efficiency on the Rise for Machine Tool Manufacturers, Says Report
Research and Markets, the “World’s Largest Market Research Store,” has announced its newest report on the United States machine tools market for 2014. The Dublin-based firm reported on Machine Tool Market … Read More
New Study Reveals Key Factors in the Success of Return-to-Work Policies
New research from the Workers Compensation Research Institute has found which factors most influence the efficacy of return-to-work programs, which are crucial for employers to lower their workers’ compensation costs. … Read More
Twenty Years Ago This Month, Kodak Began Its Ironic Fall
Most would refer to the Steve Jobs’ exile from Apple as the company’s dark times. Naturally, nobody really talks about the series of unremarkable failures Apple suffered during Jobs’ 11 … Read More
Technical Colleges Seeing Lower Enrollment But More Job Offers Students as U.S. Manufacturing Expands
As careers in manufacturing and manual labor return to U.S. soil, there’s a problem that’s plaguing businesses around the country: a severe shortage of qualified workers to take on these now … Read More
Twitter in the Corporate World: Does It Really Take 45 Days for One Tweet?
According to a recent report from Business Insider journalist Aaron Taube, businesses across the world are spending more time than ever before looking to make the perfect impression via their social media … Read More
Uber Gets a Lot Cooler with New On-Demand Air Conditioning Service
Uber, the San Francisco-based transportation start-up that’s been making waves in the tech world, has announced that it will expand its services this summer. Not only will the company continue … Read More