Blizzard-themed Amusement Park in China: Is it fake? We hope not.

We’ve been hearingbuzzabout this new theme park in China calledJoy Land, which is rumored to have blizzard-themed areas that leaves the inner geeks in us drooling. The new amusement park, according toreports, will be divided in several parts: Universe of Starcraft, Terrain of Warcraft, Mole World, World of Legend, and Mysterious Island. There will be a dedicated e-Sports center and several entertainment facilities, gaming centers, museums and console games around the amusement park for the visitors to experience....

2 min · 287 words · Kenneth Tucker

Blockchain Disrupting Established Payments Platforms

The Fintech industry is seeing a skyrocketing amount of adoption via blockchain based payment platforms, which could one day replace bank based transactions entirely. August 17thwas an important day in Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency in terms of market civilization and adoption, as Bitcoin surpassed PayPal, a fintech heavyweight, in terms of market capitalization. Of course, the cryptocurrency market collectively surpassed PayPal at an earlier date, but Bitcoin singlehandedly overtaking PayPal shows the heightened interest in a payment method with more security, faster transaction speeds, and an unprecedented level of convenience only made possible by using blockchain technology....

3 min · 637 words · Shelby Green

Blockchain Innovation for an Equitable Online Video Industry

The multi-billion dollar online video market may soon be the latest industry to experience the disruptive innovation of blockchain technology, with blockchain startup Viuly developing a decentralized online video platform to create a fairer market with equitable distribution of revenue. In its current state, video already accounts for over 66% of all internet traffic, with Cisco predicting it to reach 82% percent of all consumer internet traffic by 2021. With some analysts estimating that 1 minute of good video being worth almost $2 million in marketing pull, there is good reason to regard video as the new preferred medium of content....

3 min · 606 words · Mitchell Diaz

Blockchain-Powered Startup Revolutionizes The Way Companies Do Business

In the early 1960s when American computer scientist Paul Baran described the concept of packet switching, the underpinnings of the Internet, nobody would have believed that in 30 to 40 years we would all have immediate access to the entire scope of data generated by humanity for thousands of years, in just one click. It seemed like a science fiction scenario that only a few took seriously. The thing is, society evolves exponentially, and at their outset, cutting-edge technologies are never mainstream....

6 min · 1235 words · Joanna Gray

BlogFrog is a must-have community tool for topic-based blogs

Community building. It’s a challenge that just about every site has, and yet nobody seems to have come up with a good answer to making things happen faster, while still building an interested, engaged group of users. There are literally millions of blogs around the Internet, many with similar interests, feel and audiences, and yet there’s not been a good way to let those audiences connect. EnterBlogFrog. It solves this problem, as well as a few others, and it does so in a simple, elegant manner that requires little more than copying a few lines of JavaScript into your site’s back end....

5 min · 918 words · Craig Hamilton
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