Need a snack? This site is like an online vending machine.

It’s a week full ofproductivity tipshere at TNW. As such, I’m trying to focus on what sorts of things end up slowing me down. While driving over to the store to snag something to eat and drink, I realized that I was doing the very thing that ended up killing time during my work hours — I was traveling for snacks. It might not seem like a huge deal, but consider for a minute how much time you spend dealing with broken vending machines, or ones that you stare at for 5 minutes while you decide what you want....

2 min · 386 words · Frederick Ford

Need a summer photographer? Here are 10 camera drones that are on sale now

TLDR:All 10 of these drones can deliver fantastic aerial footage — and all 10 are now on sale at up to more than 60 percent off. Anybody can take a selfie. Especially while you’re out exploring on a huge summer excursion, a simple selfie is played out. Heck, your mom is probably taking selfies on social. Instead, you can completely revolutionize your photo game by taking selfies — and some of the most beautiful nature shots you’ve ever seen — by going skyward and using a drone to serve as your personal photographer....

6 min · 1084 words · David Downs

Need a viral-ready WordPress theme for your launch? Try this.

There’s an often-discussed methodology when it comes to launching a product. While some people argue for the idea of being stealth-mode until launch day, there’s a lot to be said for building buzz and growing your brand even before you launch. It’s with that in mind that we’ve started to see products such asLaunchRockgather momentum. These “viral-ready” platforms are tailor-made for getting the most buzz generated in the shortest amount of time and they’re making a business out of doing so....

2 min · 422 words · Dr. Mark Martin

Need a workout partner? FitFu’s iPhone app just got some great additions.

I’m lazy. Well, at least when it comes to getting my butt out of my chair and doing anything other than work. Chances are, if you’re reading this, then this same description fits you. So when Ifirst heardabout the ethos behindFitFu, it seemed like something I could get behind. The idea is that getting some kind of exercise every day shouldn’t take a serious commitment. Instead of joining a gym or playing a workout DVD for 30 minutes each day, FitFu gives you a whistle to remind you to get up and get active for about 5 minutes, twice daily....

3 min · 475 words · Robert Simmons

Need something? Zaarly gets what you want when you want it.

You’ve been there. You’re sitting around with the worst craving for a sandwich from the one shop that doesn’t deliver. Maybe you have a project that desperately needs to be scanned, printed and collated but you simply don’t have the time to do it. Right now, there is no good way to get assured service for what you want.Zaarlyis the answer. Launched as a minimally viable product at SXSW, the idea is that you can create viable, secured jobs where ones didn’t exist before....

4 min · 658 words · Jason Drake
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