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ChristiaNet Announces New Blockchain Marketing Initiatives
byBlockchain and a New World of Digital Marketing HOUSTON, March 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — With the blockchain decentralized ledger promising faster, cheaper and efficient infrastructures for real-world applications, billions of dollars are flowing into pilot projects and start-ups from entrepreneurs around the world. Currently, Bitcoin and the Altcoin markets are worth $400 Billion and growing. Blockchain’s […]
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Crypto Exchange Coinbase Launches Four-Coin Index Fund, Only For Accredited Investors
byCrypto exchange and wallet Coinbase has announced the creation of both the Coinbase Index Fund and Coinbase Index in a Medium post yesterday, March 6. The Coinbase Index Fund, whose “basket of digital assets” includes all of the Coinbase exchange GDAX’s four coins — Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH) — is open to all US-resident accredited investors–defined by those having a net worth of more than $1 mln or […]
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Putin praises Trump’s communication skills as he frowns upon the state of politics in the U.S.
byRussian President Vladimir Putin lavished praise on President Trump on Wednesday, but added that he was sorely disappointed with the U.S. political system, saying that it has been “eating itself up.” Speaking in an interview with the Russian state television, Putin described Trump as a great communicator. “I have no disappointment at all,” Putin said […]
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Trump talks staffing and North Korea, says tariffs will be applied ‘in a loving way’
byWashington (CNN)President Donald Trump denied Tuesday that his White House was struggling to recruit talented staff, insisting a wealth of potential hires “want a piece of the West Wing.” During a news conference with his Swedish counterpart, Trump also promised his proposed tariffs on steel and aluminum will be applied in a “very loving way,” declared the North […]
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Saturn, Mars, and Jupiter Will All Align This Week — Here’s How to See the Rare Event
byIf you rise early on Wednesday, March 7 — around 5:00 a.m. — and look to the southern horizon, you will see a rare planetary alignment. Next to a bright quarter moon will be the planet Jupiter, and to its left, Mars, followed by Saturn. Left of Saturn is Pluto, the recently-demoted dwarf planet that will be far too […]
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“Black Panther” merchandise is also striking gold
byWalt Disney’s (DIS) box office juggernaut “Black Panther” isn’t on the road to just ticket-sale riches. The film could also generate nearly $250 million in licensed merchandise sales in 2018 as companies look to cash in on the cultural phenomenon, according to The Licensing Letter, a trade publication. Though “Black Panther” merchandise sales are dwarfed […]
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Samsung Galaxy S9+ vs iPhone X vs Pixel 2 XL: Specifications, price compared
bySamsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are officially out in India at a starting price of Rs 57,900 and Rs 64,900 for the base 64GB storage variants. Here’s a comparison of Galaxy S9 Plus vs iPhone X vs Google Pixel 2 XL. Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ are officially out in India at a […]
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Could Send Your Name to the Sun
byAssuming you’re not mentioned anywhere in the Voyager 1 probe’s records in interstellar space, you have an opportunity to send your name into space a different way: on a probe around the sun. This summer, NASA will be launching their Parker Solar Probe to explore the outer atmosphere of the sun in the hopes of gaining a better understanding of our local star. It’s […]
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Japanese Culture Club hosts Yonkoma Manga Workshop
byOn March 1, Kofi Bazzell-Smith, a self-taught artist and the president of the Japanese Culture Club at Parkland, led a workshop on Yonkoma Manga. Bazzell-Smith taught students from a PowerPoint and the Japanese Culture Club handed out sushi. The workshop was held in D105 from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m.. To begin, the Japanese Culture […]
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Business Digest: US Treasury issues warning about Qualcomm sale
byTAKEOVERS Treasury warns on Qualcomm sale Broadcom’s hostile takeover attempt of Qualcomm could pose a national security risk because of Qualcomm’s leadership in developing critical semiconductor technology, according to the U.S. Treasury Department. Qualcomm’s sale to Singapore-based Broadcom could hurt the chipmaker’s competitiveness by reducing research and development, which would threaten U.S. security, the Treasury […]
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