Mulberry’s Qixi effort British leather goods brand Mulberry is inspiring long distance love letters for Chinese Valentine’s Day through a mobile-led campaign. The “Mulberry Love Letters” effort celebrates Qixi, a holiday in China originating from a legend of forbidden love observed once a year on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month of the Chinese calendar. By aligning with a local tradition, in this case one celebrated for centuries,
From jungle adventures to bicoastal diving, Panama offers terrific experiences that should be on every traveler’s list. Here are Fodor’s top picks for a memorable trip.
Jared Leto was just trying to leave go home when he reportedly got into a scuffle with a paparazzi at the airport in Los Angeles Tuesday afternoon. Police received a phone call…
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Avid Life Media, the company behind infidelity website AshleyMadison.com, confirmed on Wednesday that some legitimate data has been stolen from it and published online, but said it has never stored credit card information on its servers. Hackers dumped a massive cache of data about Ashley Madison users online late on Tuesday, posting it on a part of the Internet that is only accessible by using a specialized browser. The release
China has resumed work on a set of banking cyber security regulations it suspended earlier this year, reviving a potential source of friction with the United States just weeks before Xi Jinping makes his first trip to Washington as China’s president, people with knowledge of the matter said. At a meeting last week in Beijing, officials from the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) told representatives from several Western technology companies,
By Matthew Stock A team of engineers from the University of Southampton launched a 3D printed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) from the bow of a Royal Navy warship in a bid to demonstrate the potential use of lightweight drones at sea. After being launched from HMS Mersey off the Dorset coast in the south of England, the UAV was flown autonomously on a pre-programmed route for a few before landing
Taxi-booking app GrabTaxi Holdings Pte Ltd said it raised over $350 million from investors including sovereign wealth fund China Investment Corporation, in the Southeast Asian company’s largest ever fundraising round. Other investors include hedge fund Coatue Management LLC and China’s mobile car-ride hailing company Didi Kuaidi, GrabTaxi said in a statement, adding that it would use the funds to expand its private vehicle hire and motorbike booking services and invest
Using a wireless brain scanner that reads both muscular and brainwave data, the system allows the user to manipulate the film’s structure. Creator Richard Ramchurn said the audience can subconsciously project their feelings onto the film and have these feelings visualized by the shape the film takes. Using a commercially available electroencephalography (EEG) headset from company NeuroSky, Ramchurn’s first prototype set out to prove the platform’s potential.
