Recent years have seen an explosion of consumer-based technology: devices and processes designed for the general public by means of user-friendly functions and practical implications. The most common example of this is the Google search engine, a service that is constantly reshaping its construction in response to user needs and trends. How will this recent [...]

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The modern resume

June 24, 2011 by

A resume is not a medium in which creativity is widely expressed. It’s usually just a document containing important information such as work history, awards gained or practical skills. More often than not, it’s a page or two of white stock paper covered in 12 point Times New Roman. This tradition is born from general [...]

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In the forseeable future, you might start to see websites that end in .food or .microsoft. After In a special session on Monday, June 20, the Internet’s governing body voted 13-1 to allow, in theory, an near-infinite number of new domain endings. ICANN, known formally as the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, calls [...]

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The Internet has become an increasingly accessible source of information as more and more mobile devices have been designed with online features. Smartphones are becoming more commonplace and are challenging developers to create new ways in which we can interact with the Internet from a mobile device. Once such advancement is voice search, a technological [...]

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Web video is a very basic and effective way to convey information about a business, yet many businesses still aren’t utilizing it. If you’ve been wondering how you can use videos for your business, take a look at these great examples. Testimonials Sharing your business’ success stories is a great way to grow your business [...]

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Being successful in business is due in large part to your attitude. Professional skill and connections can take you far, but if you lack a personable demeanor, you may find success to be out of reach. At its core, business is about relating to people by means of offering services or goods. While being ambitious [...]

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A guide to IPv6

June 8, 2011 by

There has been plenty of talk over the last few weeks about some big changes that are happening to the Internet: mainly, the transition to IPv6. Exactly what IPv6 means is still a mystery to most people. Luckily, we have a simple explanation that can help you to better grasp it. What it is IPv6 [...]

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Computer tablets have become tremendously popular since the introduction of Apple’s iPad in 2010. Competitors have released their own versions and, almost overnight, a new technological commodity has become a competing force in the business world. Though that’s not to say that tablets are perfect for any business setting. We could very well look at [...]

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The payment systems we use are not very complicated, but what if they could be even more straightforward? NFC (Near Field Communication) technology is hoping to accomplish that. NFC mobile chips hope to change our current payment systems by letting us transmit data from one device to another, at close range. How will we use [...]

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For the vast majority of us, technology is very common in our daily lives. Unfortunately, we often are uncertain about what the terms relating to technology actually mean. This mini glossary of tech terms can help you to understand some of the most common terms.   Cookies Cookies allow websites to recognize you when you [...]

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