Marlboro is one of the world’s leading brands of cigarettes and its makers Phillip Morris International have taken out a full-page ad in the newspapers of the UK saying that their New Year’s Resolution is to give up cigarettes. “It won’t be easy. But we are determined to turn our vision into a reality,” the ad says. The ad is in …

Twitter offers a great tool called Twitter Analytics which helps a user to view the recurring trends. These recurring trends give a person access to valuable statistics on Tweet volume for commonly used hashtags – hashtags that can amplify the presence of a brand on Twitter. The main goal of a brand on Twitter is to spark up conversations and …

The Income Tax Department of India may be looking for ways to tax the unregulated cryptocurrencies such as BitCoin. This suspicion arose due to the various surveys that the IT department conducted at nine of the BitCoin exchanges all across India. A spokesperson, Surbhi Ahluwalia, said that thousands of transaction take place at these unregulated exchanges all over the country …

Apple had announced, in May, a $1 Billion Advanced Manufacturing Fund, which was aimed at financing domestic manufacturers in the U.S. and also creating more jobs. The first company that Apple funded with $200 million was Corning Inc., the company that currently makes the Gorilla Glass which is used in Apple’s touchscreens. The tech giant made another notable investment this …

An investigation was conducted by the deputy director general of the Competition Commission of India into the Max group of hospitals, concluding that the Max Super Speciality Hospital in Patparganj has been making profits of 275% to 575% on the sale of disposable syringes by abusing its position to force the inpatients to buy the syringes and other such products …

Monday saw a committee of Los Angeles Times’ newsroom employees taking an initial step to form a union by asking the National Labor Relations Board to hold an election. Some 40 journalists had taken some pain to have the NewsGuild-Communications Workers of America represent the newsroom in collective bargaining earlier this year too. The election filing, made by the guild on behalf of …

Hashtags have become all the rage now in social media. Everyone is using them to become a part of a global scenario. It basically creates an archive on the social network of all the posts with the same hashtag, giving your post a higher chance of being discovered. A trending hashtag can also become an important tool of marketing for …

Starting a business is never easy. It involves a high amount of risk, patience, willpower and extraordinary ability to compete and ‘never back down’. And for all the reasons, these qualities are highly appreciated in a ‘Black Man’. No, we aren’t being racial here, but, what we are focusing on is the evolution of a race that has long be …

Facebook launched its own video tab, Watch, less than three months ago and it is already rethinking its strategies to work with media companies for bringing new shows onto its platform. Several digital media executives expect Facebook to stop its partial funding to publishers and producing partners and expect the company to buy the video projects in their entirety. This …

Last year we saw everything from rainbow-vomiting Snapchat filters to the mannequin challenges being big trending themes across the internet. And so what can we expect to be doing on our fancy new iPhones for the remainder of 2017? The continued rise of eSports Playing video games competitively has been one of the big entertainment trends of the past few years. And …