Just for laughs: Financial planning the Irish way down under
Perhaps us mere mortals are too simple to understand the big financial machinery that runs the world. However you look at it, something funny is going on.
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The end of glasses, contact lenses? Ocumetics Bionic Lens searching for 20/20.
In this week’s tech report, Brendan Jack looks at the world of bionic lenses. It’s an 8 year journey that’s cost $3 million and is set for a 2017 launch.
Making money: Does an education slow you down?
You need money to get an education. But in these times it seems you don’t need an education to get money, says Ronnie Apteker.
Dark clouds ahead: SA’s worst case scenario. A Zupta jamboree.
Garth Mackenzie paints a dire looking future, where all President Jacob Zuma’s plans bear fruit, and and worst case scenario, the Treasury gets looted.
Laughter the best medicine: Scandinavian icebreaker
Ronnie Apteker is travelling to Helsinki for a network security conference next week and is hoping this old tale is going to get people smiling and talking.
Fidget cube – $6m on kickstarter but can they ship?
If you catch yourself clicking pens, fiddling with your jewellery, popping bubble wrap, then you’re probably the target market for the Fidget Cube.
The connected world – 12 tips to avoid rookie videocon mistakes
Brendan Jack enters the world of communication and lays out 12 tips to help you avoid making rookie mistakes when on a video conference call.
Just for laughs: Henry Ford and air-con. The $4m solution.
Where did the naming convention for the different air-con settings come from? Where did any of the labels we have in the world come from?
Meet iPal – your kids new nanny bot
Based in China and Silicon Valley, Avatarmind has created a nanny bot to help parents who are okay with robots looking after their kids.
Capturing the nature of purpose. Ronnie Apteker goes on a journey.
As long as you keep coming up with ideas, you will always find new ways to change the world and live your purpose, writes Ronnie Apteker.