2014

Following Robin Williams' death, Apple paid tribute on its website with a photo of the actor and comedian alongside a message celebrating his life.

A map of the eastern U.S. coastline shows which hurricanes were considered the worst in different areas based on historical data from 1914-2014. via xkcd.com

Just leave me to embrace the realities of my work, even with its interruptions, and get things done. via Seth's Blog

A comprehensive list of recommended Android apps across various categories, including productivity tools, photo editors, security apps, and more, along with alternatives for each category. via Digital Inspiration

Five retailers are examined in their use of NFC and RFID technologies to enhance shopping experiences, comparing them to iBeacons for effectiveness.

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Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum has launched new ads that focus on the brand's Jamaican roots and craftsmanship. via Adweek.

This piece jokingly profiles people based on their favorite online clothing stores. via Complex

Film screenings in NYC will include documentaries on Charles Bradley and Fela Kuti. via BrooklynVegan

Larry David wrote and will be starring in a new Broadway comedy called "Fish in the Dark," opening next year.

via The Verge

Mashable points out the irony of the Port Authority's concern for its reputation while it manages the much-maligned Port Authority Bus Terminal. via Mashable

SEMrush tutorial explains how to conduct competitive analysis for websites impacted by Google's Panda algorithm update. via Search Engine Watch