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Silver surfers should consider digital assets in their will

Digital assets may include software, websites, downloaded content, online gaming identities, social-media accounts and even e-mails. more…

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Silver surfers in Asia-Pacific – download report

Here’s a snapshot of older web users in Asia-Pacific as recorded by ComScore. more…
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Silver consumers use smartphones too

Older consumers 55-64 who make over 100K a year are almost as likely to have a smartphone as those 35-44 who make 35-75K per year according to this research from Nielsen. more…

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Silver online daters are fastest growing segment

Over-60s are more likely than younger singletons to use realistic photos when looking for love online, according to research.

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Facebook app gives users a taste of Alzheimer’s Disease … not!

Not really. Actually, this seems to be an overly simplistic use of technology to tackle a complex subject.

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Millions now manage ageing parents care from afar

The US National Institute on Ageing estimates around 7 million Americans are long-distance caregivers. more…
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Online service aims to tackle the isolation of ageing

A message service that turns digital photography into real, printed postcards and sends them to Gran anywhere in the world, for a fee. more…

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Are printed newspapers surviving on older readers?

There’s appears to be a direct correlation between countries with the highest newspaper circulation and their age profile. more…

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Did you hear a click? The importance of age-friendly technology.

A charming and very popular YouTube video illustrating the difficulty older folks can have with technology. more…

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L’Oreal uses apps to target baby boomers

The cosmetic firm believes they are the generation that want to make the most of their leisure time. more…

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