Tag: Ebola
Facebook steps in to help fight Ebola
Facebook has announced plans to help fight ebola - both by soliciting donations from around the world, and by offering advice directly to people in the area who may be affected. First off, Facebook has updated the news feed so that if you're in one of the impacted places in West Africa, you might be…
Carebnb imitates Airbnb to raise money for Ebola treatment
A clever fundraising campaign has taken its cues from accommodation sharing website Airbnb in a bid to raise cash to help stop Ebola. Take a look at Carebnb - whilst at first glance it may look like a website for a particularly depressing holiday, its actually pretty clever. Browse through the "listings" and find out…
The Digest: Google launches Inbox app… and 4 other things people are talking about this morning
[nextpage title="Next"] Google has launched the Inbox app in an attempt to solve email headaches, says the Guardian: "Unveiled this week, Inbox is an app for Android and for iPhone, with an invite-only launch that mirrors the debut of Gmail in 2004. Its features include the ability to organise similar emails in 'bundles', from bank…
Could Wello help speed up Ebola screening?
Remember Glenn Beck? The conservative fruitcake found fame a few years ago with his show on America's Fox News Channel when the passionate commentator would use everything from blackboard diagrams to crying on screen to demonstrate the liberal conspiracy in America. It turns out Beck wasn't just disappeared in the night by liberal muslim atheists,…