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The progression of technology seems to have been swift in recent years. Smart phone technology and tablets provide us with everything we could ever want or need in our business and social lives. Technology allows us to do more within the day, and more easily. It is for this reason why most of us strive to own the latest technology, whether it is the latest model of the iPhone or iPad or the latest 3D television the market has to offer.
Category: Technology
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Keeping Your Technologies Safe
Now, I’m sure that we’re all too aware of how to keep our technologies safe when it comes to keeping them from thieves. But, how many of you know how to keep them safe from breakdowns and electrical faults?
Take a look around your home; I bet it’s littered with dozens of electrical appliances – from the home computer, and the laptop, to the landline phone and your mobile phone. And, it seems that on a day-to-day basis, that we don’t hold a second thought for these items. Why? Because, quite simply, we take them for granted. Until they break down, that is…
We all know that technological items have a high chance of breaking down, whether it be that the home PC starts to overheat, or that your laptop charger decides it doesn’t want to charge – but it’s when they decide to stop working that it can often cause havoc in a household. But, I’m not just talking about in terms of leaving you unable to check your emails, or not being able to surf the Internet, here. Because, when these everyday technological electrical appliances start to get problems, they can lead to far bigger problems – such as electrical faults, which could potentially lead to fires.
And, as I’m sure we’d all like to make sure we stay as safe from problems such as these as possible, here are a few ways you can do so.
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Replacing Aging IT in the Cloud
Is the cloud the best place to migrate when looking to replace existing and aging, in-house IT infrastructure? Unequivocally the answer to that question is yes! But for those who remain sceptics, let’s explain why…
“The global cloud computing market will grow from $40.7 billion in 2011 to more than $241 billion in 2020” – Stefan Ried and Holger Kisker – Sizing The Cloud
The rapid expansion of technology in our now consumerised society is creating extremely successful businesses. They are successful because they are using the cloud to elevate brand awareness, streamline tactical operations and make better strategic decisions.
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How Eco-Friendly Technology Is Becoming More Popular
Technology is advancing on a daily basis, with companies all over the world feverishly competing to come up with the latest innovations in the lucrative laptop, tablet computer and smartphone markets.
As technology develops at an ever faster pace, there’s also an increasing concern about its impact on the environment, and the last few years have seen growth in the popularity of eco-friendly devices.
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Understanding the Difference Between Geeks and Nerds [Infographic]
Geeks and nerds are two different types of individuals, though the words are sometimes used as a synonym for the other. While many become confused about the differences, both groups have unique traits that relate to their attitudes and actions. Understanding the differences will prevent accidentally insulting others with the inappropriate word.
As a general rule, geeks are the group that is hip and understands the trends in society. While the individual might not follow fashion, he or she is likely to have the latest popular innovations in technology and understands popular culture.
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How to Create 3D Videos
You don’t need a major Hollywood studio or even expensive equipment to create 3D video. Chances are you have everything you need already.
You can get 2D to 3D conversion from several applications, but YouTube provides a free and easily available solution for anyone. This works for any videos that you may have sitting on your hard drive already, but works even better if you learn some tips to shoot 2D video with the knowledge that you’re going to be converting to 3D later. And to create 3D videos from separate 2D video cameras will start you well along the way to a good 3D result, because you’re giving the 3D conversion exactly what it needs to generate the most “depth.”
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5 Ways to Make Telecommuting Work for You
If your boss asks you to work from home, you may jump at the chance. Before you say yes, you need to stop and consider that telecommuting isn’t for everyone. While the thought of working from home sounds good, some people don’t find it to be all it’s cracked up to be. If you’ve been tasked with doing your job from your home, here are five ways to make telecommuting work for you.
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7 Secrets Your IT Guys Aren’t Telling You
Every company is different with regards to the configuration of security and systems. For many IT guys, they tend to know what is possible within the work environment and what is not possible. For the average employee, however, they may not know that many things related to their e-mail or file storage are possible from within their work environment.
Here is a list of 7 secretes that the IT guys in your company may not be telling you.