Category: Technology

  • 5 Reasons Why Every Woman Needs a Leather Cardholder in Her Life

    Accessories that are trendy yet functional matter in this fast-paced world. A leather cardholder will do the job for busy women who want to keep things simple yet fashionable. Apart from being stylish and handy, a woman cardholder comes with several benefits to meet the demands of modern-day women. Below are five reasons why every…

  • 5 Coolest 100% Blue Light Blocking Glasses

    5 Coolest 100% Blue Light Blocking Glasses

    A Market Study Report, says the global market for blue light eyewear will increase to $27 million by 2024, up from $18 million in 2019. It’s a myth or a reality. There is hype for blue light glasses, and the numbers won’t deny it.  Today I will only talk for the trend but also tell you…

  • This is What You call Come Back! Google Glass 2.0 is Back

    This is What You call Come Back! Google Glass 2.0 is Back

    It was a cold 2013 February day and I was back in Turkey to plan my wedding. (Yikes! It has been so long, starting feel like old? Who am I kidding? I’m still 25 years old in my mind.) After I made my morning Turkish coffee, I decided to check my Twitter for browsing that…

  • Fashion Technology Trends in February 2019 by Alley Girl

    Fashion Technology Trends in February 2019 by Alley Girl

    It’s Tech Tuesday time… It was a busy month with fashion weeks but technology world never stops too. Our Fashion Technology Trends in February 2019 by Alley Girl, by me Betul Yildiz starts now. Don’t miss out January happenings. ?The New York Fashion Tech Lab, the Fashion Technology innovation lab, announced this year’s lab companies…

  • Fashion Technology Trends in January by Alley Girl

    Fashion Technology Trends in January by Alley Girl

    Alley Girl team has started 2019 fast and energetic. This year I am planing to do some changed on alleygirl.com by hiring some new writers. Please check Chaylin’s (the new fashion writer) posts. And new writers starting later this week. But today is the day! Tech Tuesday… So here is our Fashion Technology Trends in…

  • 6 November 2018, Tuesday | Fashion Tech News

    6 November 2018, Tuesday | Fashion Tech News

    1. WIRED From graphene to smart jewellery: how tech and fashion are colliding Industry has to innovate, and fashion is no exception to this obvious rule. The interesting elements, however, are always in the detail of how such innovation is implemented. Read the full article on wired.co.uk >> 2. Drapers Amazon prepares for tech-fuelled Black…

  • 5 November 2018, Monday | Fashion Tech News

    5 November 2018, Monday | Fashion Tech News

    1. Forbes How Separating The Experience Of Wearing Clothing From The Expense Is Transforming Fashion Jessica Dvorett, VP Merchandising and Management Team Member at Gwynnie Bee, learned how to apply her retail-fashion skill set to the fashion technology world. Read the full article on forbes.com>> 2. Stuff Southern Institute of Technology fashion graduates to show…

  • Celebrate Mother’s Day with Trademore

    Celebrate Mother’s Day with Trademore

    This post is sponsored by TradeMore. I was paid for this post. Some people say I am not like all other moms other there. Even with twins, I have so much more time than any other moms?! I am not sure if this is true. But I have to admit that I find some time.…

  • Fashion Technology Trends in March 2018

    Fashion Technology Trends in March 2018

    I am here with another Fashion Technology Trends news. I want to keep a list reading this time to give small headlines from the industry. Please give me your feedback if you like the previous style better (Read February Summary). Check out our Fashion Technology Trends in March 2018. SXSW Interactive Festival held in Austin Texas…

  • The Best Vero Networking Accounts for Fashion Lovers?

    The Best Vero Networking Accounts for Fashion Lovers?

    All we want to talk about in these days is Vero, the killer of Instagram. We’re gonna see about that if it can really kill the social media mogul. But If Vero can stay true t the core value of itself they can manage to make Instagram takes some actions about the social experience not too…

  • Looking back to February 2018 for Fashion Technology Trends

    Looking back to February 2018 for Fashion Technology Trends

    I’ve decided to share my monthly review of events in fashion and technology business at the beginning of this year. Unfortunately, I’ve missed my January review. I don’t know how that happens to me all the time. Having kids changes everything. I really lost the sense of the time. Today, for example, I started my day…

  • How do I Make More Money on Steemit Than My Blog?

    How do I Make More Money on Steemit Than My Blog?

    After I become a mom, my priorities changed. I used to see my blog as more about my creative outcome. Not anymore. I am looking at more blog as my job now. After having twin babies, I stop working at my old job but be a full-time blogger instead. Every single time that I spend…

  • Amazon’s Smart Mirror: Blended Reality

    Amazon’s Smart Mirror: Blended Reality

    Last week, everybody went crazy about Amazon’s new patented mirror called  “Blended Reality”. So why everybody gets really excited about this. The tech giant is already known as business killers with aggressive business models. First in the publishing industry with Kindle and then with Prime every other small retail business. We can assume It gets ready…

  • Blockchain Technology in the Fashion Industry

    Blockchain Technology in the Fashion Industry

    First thing first. What the hell is this “blockchain” that I keep hearing these days? In a nutshell, the technology which’s the database is secure, open, audit-able and what it makes it unique is that it runs through not a single centralized operator. Does it ring the bells if Isay BITCOIN? The technology behind this…

  • Being A Blogger, Being A Writer vs Shopping Adviser

    Being A Blogger, Being A Writer vs Shopping Adviser

    Being modest is very hard in today’s world. The job you are seeking or your supervisor push you to be more and more aggressive for successful.  Even in our blogger world, I don’t feel the beauty of the beginning of blogosphere anymore, being a blogger was every interesting around that times. Now, everybody’s obsessed with likes, followers and all the…

  • Why Should Fashion Industry Embrace 3D Printing?

    Why Should Fashion Industry Embrace 3D Printing?

    When you say magic word 3D Printing, my eyes generally look like this ?. Here is why. Do you know some crazy guys in China actually built a house in 24 hours as using this technology? I just read another news mentioned they built another house less than 24 hours and cost something around $10000.…

  • Fun Headphone Accessories with Motif Cables

    Fun Headphone Accessories with Motif Cables

    Listening music is one of my favorite things while traveling from home to office or from office to anywhere in Manhattan. Most of the time messy cable is my nightmare. I mean I love my headphones but when It comes to cable it is really a pain. Because the cables keep messing up. And I just…

  • I Become a Designer, Curtsey of Mon Purse

    I Become a Designer, Curtsey of Mon Purse

    When I first heard about Mon Purse, I thought they are doing the 3D printing. And I was like woohoo… How are they gonna do a leather bag with 3D printing? Soon enough I understand that I misunderstand the concept. Mon Purse is a fashion tech company which provide you with a way of creating your own purse,…

  • Eye-Tracking Dress Needed for Fashion Week

    Eye-Tracking Dress Needed for Fashion Week

    This is kind of old news. An eye-tracking dress by Ying Gao, the Canadian designer. She created this dress about 3 years ago if I’m not mistaken. (See the whole project (NO)WHERE (NOW)HERE) She must have seen the opportunity from us wannabe street style icons working too hard to take attention of street style photographers…

  • Why am I NOT Impressed with Google Pixel?

    Why am I NOT Impressed with Google Pixel?

    I finally have a chance to review Google Pixel. Frankly, I’m not that impressed as (most probably) paid reviewer out there. I borrowed my friend’s Google Pixel last week and spend the whole weekend with the phone. I feel like Google Pixel might be the best Android phone (I used whole summer Samsung Galaxy and I used Motorola…

  • 16 Seed Funding Terms You Should Know Part-2

    16 Seed Funding Terms You Should Know Part-2

    You’ve already read my previous seed funding terms list. So I decide to make the list larger. It has been ages I didn’t share anything on my Alley (Internet) Talks section. This is the perfect subject to share. Due Diligence Friend, family and fools Exit/Exit strategy Incubator Initial public offering (IPO) Joint Venture Market valuation Merger Preferred…

  • Silicon Alley Girl Look

    Silicon Alley Girl Look

    I want to share my Silicon Alley Girl look today. What does that mean? My blog name is coming from Silicon Alley and I finally made my Silicon Alley shoot earlier May when my brother was visiting me. It is long time desire of mine to make this photo shooting. This is the second post…

  • A Stylish Tech Blogger in New York Tech Day 2016

    A Stylish Tech Blogger in New York Tech Day 2016

    The main purpose of my blog was talking about fashion tech companies from the city. This is why I called myself alley girl. The girl from Silicon Alley. That’s who I am. My blog evolved to fashion, style and New York guide after my first year with you guys. I still enjoy to write about chic…

  • Flashpod: New Way to Share Moments

    Flashpod: New Way to Share Moments

    I am total social media person since the beginning. So that I found my very first job via Social Media. I met with social media in 2009. Since then we have quite good friendship. I think We are good because I know my barriers. I know what to share and what not to. I know…

  • Techie Father Day Gift Ideas

    Techie Father Day Gift Ideas

    Perhaps Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas is one of the most read article in my blog. So why not do same thing for Father Day? Here is my special Father Day Gift Ideas. For twenty something years old girl It feels like every dad got older and older, so I should buy new shave set or…

  • Archetypes, Subliminal Marketing and Fashion Brands

    Archetypes, Subliminal Marketing and Fashion Brands

    A cat meows, a lion roars, a dog barks… What about a human? We archetype things.* It is so interesting to learn about so much about brand. I wrote about my new excitement  last week. It has been 3 weeks to I started my FIT program. When I first started to courses I did knew so many things…

  • Want Different Fashion Event? fashionMIND is for you!

    Want Different Fashion Event? fashionMIND is for you!

    One of the best things about blogging is meeting with new people. I almost get e-mails every months because of the interview I did with my close friend Mumin Erakbas. I shared my experiences about the quit my job and come to New York to unknown… I start to get some e-mails and attentions because…

  • 10 Tech Gifts but Fashionable for Valentine’s Day

    10 Tech Gifts but Fashionable for Valentine’s Day

    Do you want suggestion for tech gifts? 1. Motorola Moto X (him or her) I might consider to switch from iOS to Android  devices and I am not ashamed of it. I don’t see any difference between iPhone and the Android phones as design.  I think, Apple made the iPhone 6 serie’s design look like…

  • Black Color Means…

    Black Color Means…

    I might think black color is the strongest of all. This is nothing to do with Henry Ford’s famous quote. (Any customer can have a car painted any color that he wants so long as it is black) This wise man’s problem might have totally different story ( some may say he was obsessed to reduce…

  • Creating Strong Brands with Sense

    Creating Strong Brands with Sense

    I am recently reading “Brand Sense: How to Build Powerful Brands Through Touch, Taste, Smell, Sight and Sound” by Martin Lindstrom.  Of course book is kind of old and needs some updates with the recent  development in the marketing world. But It still gives great sense about the advertisement and the marketing. Today’s world blogs…