Hawaii makes massive cuts to its bike-share scheme due to pandemic losses

This article was originally published byChristopher CareyonCities Today, the leading news platform on urban mobility and innovation, reaching an international audience of city leaders. For the latest updates follow Cities Today onTwitter,Facebook,LinkedIn,Instagram, andYouTube, or sign up for Cities Today News. Hawaii’s state capital Honolulu is cutting back services on itsBikibike-share scheme after sustaining huge financial losses during the pandemic. In 2019, the program registered 1.4 million rides, but the pandemic has cut ridership figures in half....

3 min · 459 words · James Green

HD 1080p MX Goggles: 007 Bond Gear

Liquid Imagehelps you to re-live the rush of your extreme sports adventures with the use ofMX gogglesthat record point-of-view video in high definition, capable of shooting in1080p. The MX goggles unveiled this week at CES 2011, were designed for the hardcore thrill-seekers that enjoy hazardous activities like downhill biking, motocross and ATV. These goggles provide a sweet alternative to strapping a cam on your helmet, an endeavor that will likely not end well....

3 min · 432 words · Timothy Thomas

Headliner.fm lets artists recommend one another’s music to their fans on Facebook and Twitter

If you like Class Actress, you probably dig Dragonette. If you like Joe Goddard, you’ll probably like Tanlines. And if you like Justin Bieber, please stop reading this article. So,Headliner.fm, a new web service is betting that it can helps bands monetize through social media by connecting similar musicians and allowing them to publish promotional messages from each other’s Facebook pages to gain new followers. Headliner.fm is betting fans will like it to, because the service acts like a recommendation engine for musicians they already follow....

6 min · 1103 words · Tiffany Harmon

Health Month turns getting healthy into a social game

Whenever we set personal goals, we tend to break them. The primary reason is usually a lack of personal motivation.Health Monthis an online platform designed to help people stick to their goals by turning it into a social game. Health Month, the brain child ofBuster Benson, began as a yearly ritual amongst friends that started as aLivejournalcommunity back in 2008. It eventually evolved into full-fledged website in 2010 when Benson took the90 day challenge....

4 min · 790 words · Raymond Thomas

Healthysparx is Australia’s Quora for Health Problems

Healthysparxis a new web app that makes it easy to find answers to your health and medical questions. With a minimalist but attractive interface, Healthysparx allows users to post and answer questions, earning points for their answers. Users can “respark” an answer, which uses a retweet-style icon but seems to have more to do with lending an answer credibility from the community. There’s a “Bonus” tab, where keen users can earn double points for answering questions that haven’t yet received a response, or have otherwise been selected as double points questions....

2 min · 337 words · Christopher Allen
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