Space Elevators: Leap To The Stars At The Push Of A Button

Whilst science professionals harbour yearnings for all manner of inventions to make it into the real world, from cold fusion to Helium 3 harvesters, domestic serving units or driverless cars, for myself I hope to live to see a space elevator become reality. A lift that takes you up into space? Pretty cool. A launching… Continue reading Space Elevators: Leap To The Stars At The Push Of A Button

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

The Decline of Desktops Due to Mobile Computing

Desktop computers may still be around, but for how much longer? Mobile computing sales have been growing steadily causing desktop sales to stall out over the years. People are finding that they can do just about the same thing from their laptops, tablets, or even smartphones that they could do with their desktops. Are these… Continue reading The Decline of Desktops Due to Mobile Computing

3 Bottom-line Business Goals Through Social Media

As social media has evolved from a fun thing college students did in the margins of their days to a means of keeping the entire world in touch with one another, the need for businesses to get involved has also grown. Many companies are turning to web consultants and social media experts to help give… Continue reading 3 Bottom-line Business Goals Through Social Media

Get Over Cloud Fatigue And Embrace Cloud Computing

Cloud computing: it’s a term you’ve heard bandied about for the last couple of years. It’s one of those terms that are accompanied by phrases like: Year of the Cloud; and Best Business Management Solution. It’s been so hyped up, in fact, that IT researcher Raj Mudaliar has coined a new term, “cloud fatigue”. It’s… Continue reading Get Over Cloud Fatigue And Embrace Cloud Computing

Building With Steel

Building with steel has an endless number of advantages, to start with, it is the most important material used in construction in the world. Steel is a feature in every part of our lives including, transport, footwear, home appliances, buildings, ships and even something as small as a hospital scalpel. Steel is a beneficial building… Continue reading Building With Steel

How Do Computer Pets Compare To The Real Thing?

Image by James Grant. For today’s post, I’m going to take you from the bleeps of the early 90’s right through to cyber animals of the present day. Just how accurately do computer games portray what’s involved in keeping a real pet? Could a computer game ever create a perfect pet simulation? Well actually, these… Continue reading How Do Computer Pets Compare To The Real Thing?

How Camping Is Being Impacted By Social Media

In an age of technology there is no doubt that almost everything is heavily impacted by social media. It is a great way for authors to promote their books, for businesses to sell their products and for artists to advertise their work. Not least, it is a form of promoting regularly used in the camping… Continue reading How Camping Is Being Impacted By Social Media

Dispelling Myths About Torrent VPN

Whenever people hear about torrent VPN, the first thing that they think about is the fact that this can only be used for piracy and peer-to-peer file transfer transactions. The term “torrent” has gotten so much of a bad rep over the last few years that people already have pre-set conclusions in their mind whenever… Continue reading Dispelling Myths About Torrent VPN

Oriented Methods For Marketing And Business Building

One unfortunate aspect of online marketing and the size of the internet is there is way too much room for inaccurate information to spread. It really does not matter for this discussion why that happens. But as you know, this really impacts mainly those who are new to IM. That is why you should exercise… Continue reading Oriented Methods For Marketing And Business Building