Author: Richard

Richard is an experienced tech journalist and blogger who is passionate about new and emerging technologies. He provides insightful and engaging content for Connection Cafe and is committed to staying up-to-date on the latest trends and developments.

Pro racing simulators are getting so good that actual professional racers are using them to hone their driving skills. The levels of realism they can achieve are growing each day, with the end goal being a completely accurate racing simulation experience.  One of the biggest challenges for racing simulators is creating tracks that are true to life. To do this successfully, game designers need to take into account many principles of track design from real-life tracks. Keep reading to find out what methods they use to make tracks that are as good as the real thing.  Why Simulate Realistic Tracks?…

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Virtual reality has long been thought of as fantasy, but since 2010, the technology has grown considerably and experienced new levels of popularity. Since it’s a relatively new and expensive technology that is still growing, many people are concerned that it’s a gimmick. So is virtual reality actually worth it?  How It Works Virtual reality uses computer technology to create a simulated environment which you can interact with, plunging you directly into the action. The tech can be used to play games, witness unique experiences and even watch videos. However, virtual reality requires special headsets you must wear to enjoy…

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You may spend hours posting on social media sites, but you may also wonder if you are spending that time wisely. Just like with all other goals set by your company, you must use analytics to measure your success. Then, you can know what you need to tweak so that you are spending your time more wisely. Create Brand Awareness The purpose behind your social media advertising may be to build brand awareness. If that is the case, then you need to be using a tool, like NetBase, to perform social listening in real-time. You should know the number of…

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English is the most popular language in human history, with over a billion speakers located in different parts of the world. As the world becomes increasingly globalised, having English language skills is a must when it comes to expanding your job opportunities. Check out this list of simple tactics that can help you improve your English communications by leaps and bounds. 1. Dedicate A Couple Of Minutes Each Day To Pronunciation. Pronunciation plays a huge role in English proficiency, as well as in building your accent. Dedicating at least 30 minutes each day to pronunciation can enable you to quickly master…

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Opting for a Bachelor of Commerce degree as your choice of an academic career is always considered to be a smart decision. This is because the world of trading commerce has more employment options to offer than you can remember. Check out the following list of career options for Bachelor of Commerce degree graduates that you can choose to apply right after qualifying your undergrad.  Accountant – Accountants are known to possess exceptional reporting skills and are highly detail-oriented. Besides spending their time analyzing account information, work towards maintaining customer confidence and protecting operations by keeping the confidentiality of all…

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Marketers have been chasing after the “shiny objects” for many decades now. With the advancement in technology, every day comes with a newer strategy and tool to measure growth, and marketing fanatics want to be the first to try and use the “Next Big Thing” or “The Latest Update” in the marketing world. There’s definitely nothing bad in testing such tools, channels, and methods for digital or social media marketing. But it is important to make sure it is not done at the cost of the old and effective ones; the ones that aren’t fancy, but desirable and worthy. On…

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Mobile game technology has transformed how people perceive casual gaming. Most people who play a game on a smartphone probably don’t consider themselves gamers. However, they are now driving a multi-billion-dollar market. One industry that is being profoundly impacted by mobile gaming is the online casino realm.  Specifically, a new form of casino game is being embraced by mobile users, the social casino game. It is possible to view the impact of this new game style as problematic on the surface, but it is actually helpful to the growing popularity of online casinos.  Social games allow people to play their…

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Tablets can be used as a digital signage tool, customer service aide, or at a point of sale. The tablet that you choose for your device matters a lot, and so you should select it keenly to ensure it meets your needs.   Stands can be purchased online or in local retailer shops, for instance, electronic shops. Before purchasing in a retailer shop, conduct a pre-visit so you can see the variety of tablet stands available. Wondering what to consider when buying an iPad stand? Here are seven things you should keep in mind before purchasing a stand for your iPad…

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Small businesses play a critical role in the World’s economy. They account for 7 out of 10 jobs created. While the contributions of small and medium-sized institutions to development are generally acknowledged, entrepreneurs in this sector face many obstacles that limit their long-term survival and growth. Here are the four main challenges that affect the performance of small businesses globally. 1. Financial Constraints The inadequacy of funds is a major setback for small and medium-sized business growth. Financial access is critical for small and medium-sized institutions’ growth and competitiveness. Small businesses usually have difficulties in accessing banking services, and lending conditions…

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We do everything on our mobile phones nowadays, so it’s no surprise that many industries are investing heavily in providing the best possible products on the go.  The casino sector is not an exception to this rule and the top gambling apps nowadays offer hundreds of different games. Let’s look at the most popular categories that are available for iOS, Android, Windows Phone, and other mainstream devices. Slots The undisputed leader when it comes to mobile casino games are online slots. They come in all shapes and sizes, mostly because they attract millions of players. Some are looking for the life-changing progressive jackpots…

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Hiring new employees is part of what you may have to deal with as your business expands or as you transition from a sole proprietorship. And no matter the type or size of business you are running, there are challenges you can’t help to avoid during this process. Common amongst them is that the process tends to be expensive and time-consuming. You could take a proactive approach. This is where you bring in a new employee(s) so as to deal effectively with the needs and demands triggered by business growth or rising demand. Or you could take a reactive approach…

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Once you start middle school, one of the aims of your teachers is to help you in deciding what you want to do in your life ahead. You may be only 13 years old at that time. But, what is stressed by your teachers is the job you are going to do in later life.  As a result, as you proceed through high school, you may take on some specific subjects like anatomy and psychology. And then it is time for college. Or, you may choose to skip college. Whatever the choice you make, your career may not turn out…

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Our modern world has been slowly but surely transformed by the introduction of a constant stream of new and ever-innovative technologies. No part of the world has been left untouched by technology, and that’s doubly true for warehouse logistics and distribution. Many new technological ideas are bringing significant changes to warehouses. Here are ten of the latest innovations that every warehouse CEO, manager, and supervisor should be observing and thinking about using. 1. Sustainable Solutions Environmental friendliness and general sustainability have become major concerns for consumers and companies around the world in recent years. While this topic can feel overwhelming…

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Organizations of every size are making the switch to hosted VoIP (voice-over-IP) as their business communications tool. Why is that? It offers many benefits, including flexibility, convenience, reliability, cost, and much more.  Depending on the size of your organization and what its specific calling needs are, you can save a lot of money on your monthly phone bills if you switch over to a hosted voice service. It isn’t surprising that analysts are estimated that the VoIP market is currently growing at a rate of more than 15% per year. Also, when VoIP gets bundled with fiber-optic Internet connectivity and…

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