Month: May 2017
Google doodle celebrates London Aquatics Centre designer, Zaha Hadid
It'a been a year since the Iraqi born British architect Zaha Hadid died aged just 65 and today Google pays tribute to her in its daily 'Google Doodle' Known as the "queen of the curve," Hadid's major works include the Aquatics Centre for the London 2012 Olympics, Michigan State University's Broad Art Museum and the Guangzhou…
3 Ways to enhance your fitness routine
Getting in shape is not only about hitting the gym and sweating it out. It’s also about feeling good about yourself. There is no doubt that exercise is good for you but there are just times that you can’t commit enough time to your fitness routine. When this happens, some people tend to become sluggish…
How to get your wardrobe Spring & Summer ready
Here in the UK we’re pretty unfortunate when it comes to the weather and its predictability (or lack thereof). One minute we have glorious sunshine and the next it’s torrential rain – we’ve all been caught in a downpour wearing sandals, right? Therefore knowing what to wear isn’t as simple as corresponding outfits with the…
Top 10 ways to overcome the fear of flying
Christopher Paul Jones, otherwise known as The Breakthrough Expert specialises in helping people let go of their fears, anxieties and even their phobias. As holiday season approaches, he talks to ShinyShiny about how to overcome the fear of flying "Our logical brains tell us flying with airlines like British Airways is the safest way to travel and…
Top 3 ways Bluetooth headphones can be used by fitness enthusiasts in 2017
While it seems that everyone has a set of bluetooth headphones slung around their necks or pushed into their ears, most people don’t give much consideration to how they can actually use their headphones in a way that goes beyond listening to music. For fitness enthusiasts, a good quality, reliable set of bluetooth headphones can…
Are digital libraries the future for children’s reading? Library of Miss Gadish launches
With digital libraries like the recently launched Library of Miss Gadish, above, children are encouraged to use their imagination and immerse themselves in a magical world Technology is great but there's no doubt that as we rely increasingly on digital devices, such as smartphones and iPads, fewer of us are reading…
How to sharpen your gambling skills
The gaming industry has taken gambling to another level. Gaming is becoming very competitive since almost everyone is playing. It is, therefore, important to ensure that you are better than others for a chance to hit the jackpot. Establish your favorite game and build your skills on it. As people say, it is possible to…
How tech is changing all aspects of fitness
The digital revolution has affected every aspect of our lives, from the methods which major companies use to conduct business transactions to how we order a pizza or chat with our friends. Of course, all the time that we now spend staring at a screen means that physical fitness is more important than ever, and…
Pom Pom Powerbank from Prezzybox. Yes it really is a thing!
And the prize for the most ridiculous looking gadget of the day goes to this dead ferret. Well actually it's the Pom Pom Powerbank for charging your smartphone. Coloured in cream, and featuring a beige leather look and gold loop attachment for hooking up your keys, this furry fashion number is now available from Prezzybox for…
Talk to your dog, even feed her treats, while you’re at work with the Furbo dog camera
Chris Price reviews Furbo, the treat tossing dog camera, now available from Amazon for £199. The best and the worst thing about the Internet of Things (IoT) phenomenon is that now everything pretty much can become a smart device with its own clever application. There's really not much you can't connect to the internet and…
