Blog One
The tech article: Why Your TV Spies on You
This article talks about how as things become mainstream it is natural for them to become consolidated, that's why many brands are starting to stop selling smartphones/electronics because it is too hard to compete with big companies such as Apple and Samsung. The difficulty in selling these items makes it so that companies are tempted to do not so good things to consumers. For example some popular TV brands keep track of what we watch and sell it to other companies that are trying to sell us things such as credit cards and cars, this is how they make the majority of their money.
The business article: China Wanted to Show Off it's Vaccines. It's Backfiring
China has been in competition with the U.S. to be a scientific and diplomatic powerhouse and was hoping that their coronavirus vaccine would deliver a win for them however there have been complications. China's vaccines have been slow to ship out, the research has been spotty and some announcements have suggested that China's vaccine cannot stop the spread as effectivley as those made by American drugmakers.
Design Company: Westwerk
I like them because there office has a fun vibe to it and they do branding and packagin design which I enjoy, also they are located in Minneapolis and that is the area I am looking to move to after graduation.
Fav Project: One of my favorites on their site is the rebranding and website design the did for Pollen
Size: Medium (I think)
725 Florida Ave. South
Minneapolis, MN 55426