Naked scanner

This is just such a stupid idea:
‘Naked’ scanner in airport trial

A trial of a scanner that produces “naked” images of passengers has begun at Manchester Airport.
The authorities say it will speed up security checks by quickly revealing any concealed weapons or explosives.
But the full body scans will also show up breast enlargements, body piercings [...]

WPP predicts LUV economic recovery

One of the more astute observations that I very much agree with from Sir Martin Sorrell, chief executive of WPP:

Market commentators have talked of V-, U- and W-shaped recoveries, but Sir Martin said it was more likely that economies would emerge in different ways.
“A ‘LUV’-shaped world economic recovery seems the most acute description in the [...]

The Value of Local Blogging

Originally when I started blogging I went straight into business blogging here at iBrian - not because I wanted to gain business attention, but because I just wanted to share some of the things I was doing or thinking.
The problem is, blogging about business is irrelevant if there’s no goal or return, so while it [...]