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Do we still pay with cash abroad?
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Do we still pay with cash abroad?

Hungarians predominantly pay by card when traveling abroad. Where do we travel, how long do we stay, and how much do we pay? We looked into these questions. Visa’s study on travel and payment habits in 2022 shows that digitalization has permeated the tourism industry. 62% of Hungarians prefer
From Messenger to WhatsApp? | EU would curb the power of tech giants
tech

From Messenger to WhatsApp? | EU would curb the power of tech giants

The European Parliament and the Council have reached an agreement on the Digital Markets Act, aiming to regulate gatekeepers, companies with significant economic power in EU countries, such as Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Apple. Due to the regulation, we can say goodbye to annoying and undeletable default apps, and we
DIALOG | Levente Trellay
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DIALOG | Levente Trellay

The founder of Budapest Bagel and Telep considers himself a renaissance man and if a title should be attached to his name, he feels that ”man of solutions” is the most appropriate. Even when traveling, Levente Trellay only uses his GPS device as rarely as possible, and he doesn’t
The first Leica smartphone has arrived
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The first Leica smartphone has arrived

It seems that the world-famous camera and lens manufacturer is now breaking into the smartphone market seeking new challenges. Since the release of the first iPhone, people have been traveling day by day with a camera in their pocket that they are not even afraid to use. Thanks to Instagram
When your phone is Alive | Xiaomi
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When your phone is Alive | Xiaomi

Looking back at the last few decades, we can see an amazing development in the mobile phone market. We’ve seen everything from brutalist brick phones to full-screen pieces of electric jewelry, so it’s no surprise that a manufacturer would look back on the lessons learned and try to
Application icons in retro design
graphic design

Application icons in retro design

Ben Vessey rethought the graphic design of well-known app icons inspired by the iconography of early Apple computers: we can experience the nostalgia of the eighties on our phone screen as well. Let’s see! The creative philosophy of the London-based digital product designer is dominated by the principle of
Budapest Design Week will be held in a hybrid form this year
design

Budapest Design Week will be held in a hybrid form this year

Several programs of Hungary’s most significant design events will be held in the online space this year between October 1 and 11. The coronavirus is inescapable also from the perspective of design, thus it received a great role in the program of the 17th Budapest Design Week, too. In
Pantone created an application to help us identify colors
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Pantone created an application to help us identify colors

With the help of the special card and application, we can find out which color of the Pantone scale the given tone matches the most within 25 seconds. No one, be it a designer or a layman, has the entire Pantone scale in their head. To help us identify colors
Mobile recording studio | AudioWow
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Mobile recording studio | AudioWow

A small, wireless sound-card transforming our smartphones into  professional recording studios. Meet AudioWow! The majority of smartphones come with extremely advanced camera systems, allowing us to shoot high resolution images or videos easily. This can be very comfortable if you happen to be a photographer. The situation, however, is quite
Huawei’s new smartphone can now take your temperature
covid19

Huawei’s new smartphone can now take your temperature

With the Huawei Honor Play 4 Pro smartphone, taking one’s temperature is just as easy as taking a photograph. After the COVID-19 epidemic, Huawei is the first to release a phone with a built-in thermometer. Many people searched for the thermometer keyword amongst mobile apps, especially after similarly to
HIGHLIGHTS | Apps reimagined
design

HIGHLIGHTS | Apps reimagined

We can be absolutely sure in two things when it comes to applications: 1) there is always at least one application that we downloaded once and never used it since, 2) if an application is updated and the design is changed, we are truly and utterly offended. With the transformation
HIGHLIGHTS | Újragondolt appok
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HIGHLIGHTS | Újragondolt appok

Az applikációk kapcsán két dologban egészen biztosak lehetünk: 1) mindig van legalább egy olyan app a telefonunkon, amit egyszer letöltöttünk és azóta sosem használtunk, 2) ha frissül egy applikáció, és megváltozik a design, azt rögtön kikérjük magunknak. A felhasználói szokások átalakulásával az okostelefonunkon futó alkalmazások is változnak. A koronavírussal kapcsolatos