Tag: Technology
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Ground-breaking technology to reduce shocking US burglary figures
It’s an unfortunate and startling statistic: by the time you’ve finished reading this opening paragraph, someone in the US will...
IBM starts cutting employees after first earnings shortfall in 8 years
For decades, International Business Machines Corporation, better known as IBM, has been one of the most solid representatives in the...
How technology in schools has evolved
The early 1920s were the years of the one-room schoolhouse. A few years later, in 1923, classrooms began incorporating radios...
Driving with Google glass
Drivers are constantly distracted, visually, manually and cognitively. They text, they call, and they adjust their GPS devices, all while...
“The Man” vs. machine
Getting a ticket for speeding is a fear that most drivers face every day. For 16 percent of drivers this...
Getting creative with energy production
Energy is all around us. Even the smallest particles that we cannot see without a microscope have the potential to...
Technology in the classroom
Well, it wasn't easy, but integrating more technological resources in schools is finally starting to pay off. Eighty-seven percent of...
Artificial intelligence – working hard, so we can hardly work
In 2011, robot sales hit about 160,000 units, translating to $8.5 billion in sales—this was by far the highest level...
Is Shodan, the hacker’s search engine, really that scary?
When people worry about protecting themselves from hackers, it’s usually their computer that they’re concerned about. No one concerns themselves...
3 signs it’s time for a dedicated server
Small business owners know they need an internet presence, but what many people don't realize--often until it's too late--is that...
3 ways the internet is revolutionizing invention
The process of invention may be intrinsic to human nature and almost entirely unique to humankind, but the process of...
5 things American Idol can teach businesses about social media
There are a lot of ways that Hollywood has changed the way we use the internet. On one side, the...
Microsoft is naive if they really believe these technologies will connect families
The technology that Microsoft has been envisioning for the future is astounding, realistic, and will give us the opportunity to...
Tardigrades survive just about anything and scientists still don’t know why
They can survive temperatures near absolute zero or as high as 300 degrees. The crushing pressure at the bottom of...
How LED lights are made
LED lights are small, but integral components in our technology. From tiny blips of light that serve as electronics indicators,...
Yahoo leaves ‘digital media’ image to promote itself as a “technology company’
A rose by any other name...Digital media. It didn't really mean much outside of offering content to people for consumption....
Watch 12 incredible minutes of footage from the cockpit of an F/A-18
With a top speed of Mach 1.8, an impressive assortment of missile and bomb configurations, and a 20mm M61 Vulcan...
The future of money
The planet Earth has seen its share of crises, from natural disasters to full out war. But among the most...
History of the ATM
One of the most convenient technologies of our time, ATMs have a surprisingly rich history that most would never think...
The post-pc revolution
The vast majority of you are probably currently viewing this infographic either while you wait in line at Starbuck’s, or...
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