Tag: Internet
How Construction and Technology Can Work Together
Construction and Technology Industries Working Together: Astounding synergies and increased productivity as two traditionally different industries morph in the internet age.
When you think of construction, you think of hi-vis vests, loud, clattering noises throughout the day (and sometimes night),...
Staying Safe in a Dangerous World
Staying safe in a Digital Age: Security Software and Agencies protecting media files. Access to the internet also means others prying access to you.
Introduction:
We live in a dog eat dog world. You can’t deny that no matter how...
Why should you take care of your privacy?
How to safeguard your privacy on the internet explained. Advanced methods available to enhance your online privacy. The art of virtual private network.
It goes without saying that most of our data can be accessed via the internet. Our photos...
How the internet came along and destroyed culture.
On the surface it almost sounds counter intuitive, that with the onset of the internet, more content, 24-7 of it, culture has been tampered with, with others even going so far as to say it has been destroyed. But...
Report Says Blogging on the Decline; Being Replaced by Facebook, Twitter
A recent infographic report from Pew Internet, which surveyed a sample 2,252 America adults aged 18 and up, suggests that the practice of blogging is quickly declining because Twitter and Facebook are slowly replacing it as...
Japanese Man Streams His Suicide on the Internet as Chatroom Cheers Him On
Isn't it time you killed yourself in front of millions too?
In a chilling case out of Sendai, Japan, a 24 year old man (as yet unidentified publicly) sat in a live chat room...
Greta Van Susteren voted dumb on the internet.
Trying to see who's smarter- Greta or the internet.
This morning Greta is probably walking around town with a large brown paper bag over her head after a public stunt back fired on her. How did she take...
Google, Censorship, and the First Lady.
The search engine Google has found itself in an extremely delicate situation this week surrounding an offensive image of Michelle Obama, and has taken a very confident and somewhat unexpected decision in how it has chosen to deal with...
Models vs Dot com Divas.
The modeling industry today has blurred the line between what’s socially acceptable as a working model and what it actually takes to be working as a model in L.A or New York. Imagine this: you're signed to one of...
Three days a year that you won’t get back – how facebook is eating up your time
I have been wondering lately exactly what it was that I did with the spare minutes of my day before facebook sprang into my consciousness.
I am more than a little concerned to find that I quite simply don't remember....
Cruising on Facebook and other adventures.
The ‘fun’ things you don’t want to miss.
We recently had some spare time on our hands. The following is a word for word verbatim discussion, only the names have changed. We trust that you too have had...
Cyber Space Classified – Deadly As Cocaine.
It must be expected that complex machines require at least a minimal amount of time to enable human comprehension; and for computers, we assume great patience.
We assume patience for computers for one primary reason: to add instant convenience...
Finally what you have been waiting for- internet addiction center opens.
When even the internet has become an addiction problem.
We haven’t quite figured out why but by the time you are 12 years old in America you are whether you like it or not addicted to something- GI Joe...
Tim Westergren- ‘Pandora’s,’ bearer of hope and curiosity..?
Tim Westergren has been instrumental in the way we understand and consume music today. Founder of Pandora.com, a portable loading internet radio station three years ago, along with the Music Genome project, he has undertaken one of “the most...
Pump and Dump: the Society of the Spectacle.
Famed philosopher Guy Debord wrote on the Society of the Spectacle, the point at which meaning falls victim to bullshit. It is, in simpler terms, all pomp without circumstance. In this world, the symbolism of an object, the theatre...
