Consumers are spending more on event and concert tickets, according to recent survey data from live music trade publication Pollstar. Ticket sales in 2017 were an impressive 10% higher than 2016, making the year one of the best for the live music and events industry. It’s not just overall spending that’s on the rise. With an increasing number of consumers using ecommerce platforms to make all kinds of purchases, more and more concertgoers are buying their tickets online rather than through offline ticket agents. With digital ticket sales on the rise, merchants are taking a number of steps to make…
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According to recent figures, it appears as though UK fleet managers like to replace their vehicles more often than their European counterparts. In fact, UK fleets are retaining individual vehicles two years less than the European average, representing an exceptionally high turnover rate. At the heart of this is the desire of British fleet managers to access the very latest automotive technology, from advanced safety features to the growing range of sensors including in contemporary vehicles. There’s no doubt that the automotive sector continues to evolve at a frightening rate, particularly in relation to the technology included in individual cars…
The Internet of Things (IoT) has enormous potential to improve the way we live and work, however, for it to operate, those IoT devices need network connectivity so that they can send and receive the data they need in order to work effectively. Here, we will look at six of the most important connectivity technologies that the IoT relies on. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is the most common form of technology used by IoT devices to send and receive data from the internet. These devices use a wireless local area network (WLAN) to connect with other devices within a range of around…
Are you currently looking for IAM solutions? Unsure whether to outsource or manage this business process yourself? This article will outline the benefits of outsourcing identity access solutions instead of implementing your own solutions. Let’s take a closer look at the 4 reasons you should outsource your identity access management. Security Expertise When You Need It Identity access management is a core component of any IT security system. But, hiring and managing someone to implement it can be difficult since it is a rare skill available in the workforce. Also, it is usually outside the core competency of the business…
Ever since the dawn of internet, gamblers from all around the globe have made playing at an online casino their favourite pastime activity. The benefits of doing so are never-ending; not only do you get to pick your own playing hours, you also have all the freedom to indulge in any casino game your heart desires from the comfort of your sofa, even if you happen to be living in the middle of nowhere. While there’s nothing wrong with having a bit of fun, you do need to ensure you’re treating your personal and banking details with the delicacy and…
Despite its incredible success throughout the world, there’s no doubt that growth in the smartphone industry continues to decline as the market reaches its saturation point. The most recent figures seem to confirm this, with the market’s growth set to decline from 6.5% to just 5% in 2018. With the price of components also on the rise for premium handsets, this is a trend that’s likely to continue in the years ahead. It’s never been easier for smartphone users to monetise their handsets in the modern age, however, as their capabilities increase and range of available contract types continue to…
If there is one area of technology that’s changing the way we live more than any other, it’s the Internet of Things (IoT). Over recent years it has begun to transform every aspect of our lives: it’s in our homes, offices, places we go to for leisure and even on the streets. IoT devices give us better control of our appliances, help us save money on utilities, enable businesses to operate more efficiently, and provide a wealth of data that helps machines learn so they can benefit us even more. To give you an understanding of what’s out there, this…
The processes involved in starting up and maintaining a business is often not as fun as the idea of owning one. When you’re funds are limited – which is often the case – hiring all the hands you need and putting them under a payroll could be too much load on your shoe-string budget. You will be faced with numerous tasks that can easily tear you apart, which begs the use of extra hands. Staying in touch with your assistants and workforce also requires a set of tools. And your best bet will be going for tools that won’t burn…
Can I tell you a secret? I hate link building with a capital H, A, T and E. If people involved in running a website dislike the process and I am sure many in SEO do too then there has to be a reason. Perhaps it’s the fact that if done properly, it really works. We all try our best to automate the process as much as possible using a variety of software to find websites, even the email contact itself may be an automated request to add. Are we sure links still matter though? If you read webmaster forums…
Searching for information on the latest football scores? The Football Scores mobile app from FootballScores.com lists all the most recent Premier League, Championship and international football scores in one convenient interface, making it easy for you to stay up to date. There are several football scoring apps on the market, each offering their own take on recent game information. Football Scores differentiates itself from other score and game data apps through a few interesting features: Live Scores One of the best features of the app is that it maintains a live list of scores for a variety of teams and…