Vera T., Author at GamingZion

App Crashes and Planes Delayed – Not a Good Day for American Airlines

Vera T. May 15, 2015 11:26:15

The app used by American Airlines pilots crashed on Tuesday, causing multiple delays. It is a great innovation, yes. Instead of pilots having to carry a pile of papers which weigh 16kg altogether onto planes, everyone got their own iPad. With an app that they could use as “electronic flight bags.” These contain all the […]

10 Percent for You, my Friend: GoPro Founder in a Generous Mood

Vera T. May 15, 2015 06:19:28

Big-hearted CEO of GoPro Inc. keeps lavish proposal to give a 10 percent in company shares to his college friend. Let’s face it, most of us would rapidly forget about such promises made. Like, when we vow to our friends that if we win on this or that English poker site, we will definitely give […]

The Dumbness of Smartphones

Vera T. May 15, 2015 05:38:14

Dumb defects of so-called “smart” phones – are they really worth the money? Remember how absolutely gorgeous your phone was when you first took it out of the box? The touch of cold metal on your fingertips and the shiny new screen? All those perfectly rounded edges and that surreal glistening? Hopefully, people can recall […]

Could Casinos be the Solution to Alabama Budget Troubles?

Vera T. May 14, 2015 09:31:11

Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh’s proposal to bolster gambling in Alabama was heard on the 12th May. Hearings of Pro Tempore Senate President Del Marsh’s possible amendment to the constitution were held in Alabama a few days earlier. The reason for Marsh’s recommendation lies in the projection of budget problems for next year. It […]

Could Casinos be the Solution to Alabama Budget Troubles?

Vera T. May 14, 2015 09:31:11

Hand Over the Info: All the Ways Technology Equals the Gathering of Data

Vera T. May 14, 2015 09:04:07

Nowadays, tech companies are more focused on the compilation of data on their customers than anything else. New tech trends are the perfect means of gathering data: every single person wants to be a part of it. Not knowingly, of course, people only concentrate on being up to speed, using the most popular application or […]

News Outlets Plan on Posting Articles Directly on Facebook for Users’ Direct Access

Vera T. May 13, 2015 12:34:29

Facebook aims to inform people via media outlets’ insta-news posts. Seems like Facebook is on the verge of expanding to whole new horizons: right now, the social media tycoon is planning on hosting news articles from nine big media companies. Another project includes the usage of Facebook Messenger for online shopping, which will be called […]

E-Commerce and Facebook Messenger: A Match Made in Heaven for Retailers

Vera T. May 13, 2015 07:57:06

Businesses will soon be able to sell their merchandise using easy steps on Facebook Messenger. The clever application is called “Businesses on Messenger,” and the concept is beautifully straightforward: customers will be able to order the desired product through instant messaging. This could mean that once the platform is ready to go, Facebook will join […]