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Weekly Web Roundup
The 1851 Franchise staff presents another thrilling installment of the week's best and most intriguing links from the Internet
Those who Instagram their food may be met with eyerolls from fellow eaters, but their may be a method to the madness. Science of Us discovered there is research out there to show that taking a picture of food before eating will make it taste better. - Andi Summers
Donald Trump’s quest to become president has been met with some jeers and unflattering comparisons. But the most unfavorable comparison may be to the treacherous Lannister House from “Game of Thrones.” - Matt Diaz
A new wave of smartphones are coming and T3 is looking at some of the most anticipated releases. The gadget website said the iPhone 7, Samsung Galaxy S7 and LG G5 should be some of the best smartphones on the market in 2016. - Ryan Paul
Ever been tired of keeping a food journal? Well you can put that pen and paper away as scientists at the University of Buffalo are developing a necklace that monitors what you eat by recording the sound you make when you chew. - Chris Zois
No matter how many characters and numbers you use, the age of passwords is over. Wired has a thorough featured explaining why passwords may not be as safe as you think. - Ryan Paul
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About the Author
Nick Powills
FollowNick Powills, CFE, founded No Limit Agency in 2008 and serves as Chief Brand Strategist for the Chicago-based firm. No Limit is a full-service communications agency that establishes and elevates brands by bridging Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing, Advertising, Digital, and a lot of creativity, to best strategize well-rounded and successful campaigns for 50+ global franchise brands. By presenting visionary ideas and building real relationships, No Limit is able to create effective media branding strategies to help companies grow. Nick currently leads a staff of writers, media strategists, designers, social media experts and digital producers in an office think-tank where brands are humanized for strong, compelling media stories. Prior to starting No Limit at the age of 27, Nick spent four years working at a franchise PR agency where he mastered the art of building rapport with media outlets and creating newsworthy pitches for earned media placements. He holds a Bachelor of Journalism from Drake University in Iowa.
