The Monitor: A Round-Up of the Week’s Latest Pop Culture Trends Summary In this week’s edition of The Monitor, we cover a range of pop culture trends, from a new comic book release to a hack-and-slash video game, and even a hip-hop documentary directed by a well-known rapper. Join us as we dive into each …
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321 Frankie Goes Boo, Michael Chabon’s Telegraph Avenue, and Joe Danger: The Movie – The Monitor Summary In this blog post, we will be discussing the new movie, 321 Frankie Goes Boo, which is available on video on demand and iTunes. We will also talk about Michael Chabon’s new novel, Telegraph Avenue, which is set …
Shifting Costs and Consumerism in Healthcare Summary This Q&A discusses the impact of market forces on healthcare costs and how consumerism can lead to a shift in healthcare behaviors. The speaker explains how the lack of transparency in pricing for medical procedures and services has contributed to a culture of not caring about healthcare costs. …
How crises drive change and lead to success stories in the healthcare ecosystem Summary The healthcare ecosystem is complex, and crises can sometimes become an incentive for change. Patient advocacy groups have a significant role in advocating for better healthcare and have led to success stories, such as the accelerated approval pathway for new HIV …
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How to Collect and Utilize Interaction Data for Healthcare Summary Leveraging interaction data could be a valuable source of information for healthcare. Collecting everyday activities data for the elderly, for example, could result in faster and more accurate identification of cognitive decline. DwellSense, a technology that tracks interactions with everyday objects, is an example of …
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Why the Second Movie is Always Better: An Argument for Hollywood to Keep Making Second Movies Summary The concept of the “Rule of Two,” which suggests that the second movie in a trilogy or series is often the best, is something that many people believe in, and it has led one person to recommend that …
Game Life: Papo y Yo – A Unique Autobiographical Story in a Video Game Summary Papo y Yo is a downloadable game for PlayStation 3 that tells the autobiographical story of Vander Caballer, in which he had to grow up with an abusive, alcoholic father. The game features the young boy main character, Kik, who …
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Why Sony’s PlayStation Vita Business is in Trouble Summary Sony’s PlayStation Vita has not fared well in the gaming hardware business. It has only sold around 2 million units since its launch, which has caused Sony to cut its sales forecasts. In contrast, Nintendo’s 3DS has sold around 17 million units. Meanwhile, the rise of …
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Social Technologies in Large Corporations: Improving Networking and Communication Summary The article explores how social technologies can enhance communication and networking among employees in large corporations. It highlights the challenges that corporations face with traditional technologies and how social platforms like Twitter and Facebook can revolutionize the way corporations operate. The article discusses the benefits …
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Gadget Lab Show: Hands-On with HTC Droid DNA LTE and Jawbone U Fitness Tracker Summary In this episode of the Gadget Lab Show, Nathan Olivares-Gile introduces the HTC Droid DNA from Verizon which runs on their 4G LTE network. It boasts a 5-inch display with 1080p resolution, which is said to be the highest of …
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