The #portrait, is of someone imaginary but realistic to the naked eye - a man dressed according to the 17th century's fashion. A century that witnessed both the rise of a strong #Dutch Empire, and the birth of its most famous son: #Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rij. The Delft #University of #Technology has unveiled a portrait that could have been created in those days, but wasn't; and could have been done so by Rembrandt himself, apart from the 'small detail' that it was painted

"Kids react to," is a series of #YouTube videos showing #opinionated #kids reacting to whatever the director puts in front of them. The episode entitled ‘I want to talk about’ is the one where they are presented with an 80's Walkman. Seeing a Walkman for the first time is puzzling to them; much like an #alien type of #technology would be. They don't know how to open it, don't understand what all the buttons do nor the right way to insert a cassette in the player! They are sho

I came across an advert on YouTube about a #social experiment with a number of couples. Imagine this: a paradisiacal beach and pool #destination, sensational weather but no #technological device whatsoever to record or #communicate with the outside world. Half the #couples had to undergo this 'difficult' #experiment without their #devices; the other half had the devices they would usually carry on a holiday trip. The ad is just a couple of minutes long but everyone can see th

In #business we oftentimes need to collaborate with people both inside and outside of our organization. In particular when #cultures and languages differ, working together on a piece of business writing can be a challenge. Using #technology such as #Google documents to collaborate can ease some of the challenges of working together on a piece of writing. To access Google documents you both need a Google account. This can be a Gmail, Google #Apps for Business or simply connect