Technology is something that impresses me, even though I am not technologically minded myself. In my job I have to use gadgets to help me keep up with the modern world. I use a Mac to produce written documents and images, my phone keeps me in touch with the world even if I am not… Continue reading Distorted World – Gadgets And Tech
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A Brief History Of Some Of The Things We Take For Granted
Image by: Sarnil Prasad When was the last time that you stopped to think about what a crazy piece of invention the light bulb is? After all, the original light bulb paved the way for the means by which entire cities and regions can now be seen from space at night time – that’s quite incredible.… Continue reading A Brief History Of Some Of The Things We Take For Granted
Have A Very Techy Christmas: Gadgets For The Holiday Season
When it comes to Christmas, everyone would like to wave a magic wand and make it all a little bit easier. The stress of shopping, organising and travelling can be enough to drive anyone mad. Fear not for Christmas 2012, as technology can make your holiday a lot less stressful. Steamer Cooking a family meal… Continue reading Have A Very Techy Christmas: Gadgets For The Holiday Season
3 Ways Your Smartphone Can Help With Home Improvement
The next time you have to tackle a home improvement project, you might find that your smartphone can be a trusty tool. No, you can’t hammer nails or twist screws, but you can use your smartphone to help you out with those projects. It takes a little savvy and maybe a few apps, but with… Continue reading 3 Ways Your Smartphone Can Help With Home Improvement
Online Activities For Kids
No matter the reason there is usually some down time at the home where kids immerse themselves in the computer. For most kids it is important to stay entertained so they do not die of boredom. Kids can easily turn on the television or pop in a movie. Parents may worry that TV and movies… Continue reading Online Activities For Kids
Why Use 3D Printing
Why Use 3D Printing image source With so much hype at the moment about 3D printing technology, you would imagine it is a cutting edge technology which has only just invented. Well, you’d be wrong in thinking that. In fact, 3D printing actually came about in the 90s – and has been used in different… Continue reading Why Use 3D Printing
Feel Like You’re In Interview Prison? You’re Not Alone
Feel like you’re in interview prison? You’re not alone. Everyone knows at least two people who are out of work and invariably will then know at least two people who can’t pay their mortgage or rent even if they are employed. The US unemployment rate as of July 2012 is 8.3%. The new unemployed aren’t… Continue reading Feel Like You’re In Interview Prison? You’re Not Alone
The Benefits Of Using Solar Christmas Lights
Many of those of us who decorate for Christmas well beyond a single indoor tree would like to decorate more than we do. Extensively decorated homes light up the neighborhood, create heavy traffic, and often end up on YouTube. When interviewed by local news organizations, those who have spent weeks and even months constructing their… Continue reading The Benefits Of Using Solar Christmas Lights
BSA Finds Governments Need To Take New Approach To Cloud Computing
Cloud computing is one of the fastest growing technologies to date. According to a new white paper from CIO.com, developments in cloud computing will create several dramatic changes for the world. Larger amounts of data will be made publicly available and up to a trillion devices will be connected to the internet. Leveraging economies of… Continue reading BSA Finds Governments Need To Take New Approach To Cloud Computing
How To Install A TV Antenna
Install a television or FM antenna to improve reception. A quality antenna provides the receiver with stronger signals and less noise. If you live in a fringe area, a good antenna location coupled with a high-gain antenna can have dramatic results. Precautions Never install an antenna where it may contact high-voltage wires! Contact with a… Continue reading How To Install A TV Antenna