Who Is Hamed Wardak? Hamed Wardak is a very well educated world traveler who was born in Afghanistan, the son to the nation’s minister of defense. Early in life, Hamed Wardak worked alongside his father, deeply passionate about assisting his fellow citizens of Afghanistan whose lives were rocked by 30 years of civil unrest. Hamed […]
Gary Kaplan Attempting to Solve the African Water Crisis
The availability of water is a minimum essential for sustaining human life. Unfortunately, many people in disadvantaged parts of the world do not enjoy the luxury of having cheap and clean water available in their homes. Some people like Gary Kaplan have to travel for hours every day just to pick up clean water. In […]
Hamed Wardak Teaches You How to Write Good Techno Music and Connect with your Audience
by Hamed Wardak Hello! Hamed Wardak here. Some of you devout techno fans may know me as Valen of Wicked. As one of the most popular genres in the world, techno music has become something of a phenomenon. Whether you’re in Detroit, London or Berlin, it’s not difficult to find the techno subculture that will […]
New Parental Controls for Video Social Media Apps
According to CNN Business, parents now have access to additional controls over the TikTok app, which is popular with teenagers. About a month ago, TikTok announced that the company was partnering with some of the platform’s rising stars. These individuals would encourage current users to learn how to apply the screen time management tools in […]
Introducing Vine 2.0
The social media space is notoriously difficult to enter since established players hold a strong advantage over new entrants in adoption, technology, and user data. Social media networks that succeed at carving out a new niche, however, can become billion-dollar unicorns overnight. As a result, ambitious entrepreneurs regularly try to launch new social media concepts […]
Vine 2.0: TikToks New Competition
The social media space is notoriously difficult to enter since established players hold a strong advantage over new entrants in adoption, technology, and user data. Social media networks that succeed at carving out a new niche, however, can become billion-dollar unicorns overnight. As a result, ambitious entrepreneurs regularly try to launch new social media concepts […]
Advertising on Social Video Apps
Over the last few years, TikTok has gone from an unknown site to a social media giant with more than one billion users around the world. Today, it has more users than Snapchat or Twitter. In 2019, it was the second-most downloaded app in the entire world. More people downloaded TikTok than downloaded Instagram or […]
Social Media Video Platforms in Asia
Netflix made an unprecedented move in 2013 when it published an entire season of the original show, House of Cards, at one time. This was the first time the online company made such a bold move, and some say that this was the origin point of the phenomenon called binge-watching. This was a pivotal point […]
CES 2020: Hot Topics You Need to Know
If you did not make it out to Las Vegas to the CES convention, then you certainly missed a crazy show. The 2020 gathering just wrapped up, and it certainly left people with a lot to talk about. Historically, CES has been the go-to place for the latest and best in consumer technologies. In 50 […]
Has Social Media Reached Its Breaking Point!
One of my biggest goals for 2020 is to finally commit to unplugging from social media. I, like many others, have a complicated relationship with Instagram, Twitter and Facebook (no, I do not use Snapchat and I refuse to join Tik Tok for fear of upping my screen time even more). While the apps give me major […]