Author: BriAlys
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FitBit for Money
Remember Bump? The Google app that allowed you to “tap” another app to transfer contact information to a friend? The idea seemed pretty cool at the time, even though it failed. What if you could use this same concept of “tapping” or “bumping” to send cash to a friend or perform other financial transactions?! Not with your…
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HomeKit
Apple makes it very difficult to not to immerse yourself in its ecosystem. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve switched to Google’s services (mail, calendar, chrome) on my iPhone, hoping something would be different, better. In the end seamless integration always wins and I’m back to Apple. As a newly certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (queue the…
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Black Women in 2014
Black Women in the United States, 2014, is a groundbreaking report developed by the Black Women’s Roundtable to assess the overall conditions of Black women in the U.S. I ran across this report this morning in Essence Magazine, while on a flight to Cleveland. I read the full 90-page report in its entirety, which is…
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World 3.0, Yahoo Style
World 3.0. That’s Katie Couric’s new Yahoo series that highlights, “Leaders in technology, health, philanthropy and business share the secrets of their success and the innovations that are improving, and in some cases disrupting, their industries.” The Economist wrote about Technology being an enabler of The Sharing Economy back in 2013 and Katie’s spotlight is…
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The Doctor’s Orders
File this under #random! Why pay a psychiatrist or life coach when we have the teachings of the great Dr. Seuss! #read #learn #live #love
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