New technology comes with both advantages and disadvantages. On the plus side, it makes our world a more interesting place. It improves our lives and enables businesses to get more done in less time. The drawback? New technology inevitably reduces jobs. The Economist newspaper recently took a look at the double-edged sword of technology. Job […]
You want your business to soar in 2014. To do this, you must make smart investments in technology. It’s not easy for small businesses to succeed in today’s demanding environment. Tech, though, can offer you an advantage over other businesses. The right technology can make your employees more productive and efficient. SmallBusinessComputing.com recently looked forward […]
Apps are downright fun. You can use them to play games such as Angry Birds, check the latest Hollywood gossip or discover which Thai restaurant in your town is ranked the highest by local diners. But what about for your business? The good thing is there are lots of apps which can help you grow […]
Love your tablet? How about your smartphone? If you do you’re far from alone: U.S. consumers love their technology. That’s helping to make technology companies extremely profitable, as a recent story by USA Today shows. That same story indicates that this love affair will continue in 2014, with tech companies continuing to enjoy big profits. […]
Technology makes life easier. That’s undeniable. Yet it can also add to the stress and anxiety we face each day. Luckily for us, technology will be a little more consumer friendly in 2014. At least that is what the Christian Science Monitor newspaper forecasted in a recent story. Too much information? Currently, the amount of […]
Do you feel secure when using your credit cards at retailers? Do you feel less safe after retailer Target revealed that hackers stole the information on 40 million customers who used their credit cards at Target stores across the nation? Here’s some good news: CBS Minnesota recently reported that new technology could make such credit-card […]
Every now and then tech simply doesn’t work. And then there’s times when technology rollouts are real disasters. The Telegraph newspaper recently talked about some of the biggest tech disasters of 2013. While you read about them, try to learn something. You wouldn’t want to make the same mistakes — albeit on a smaller scale […]
We know the NSA has generated negative headlines for its spying pursuits. But have these headlines hurt business across the nation? The leaders of the country’s largest tech firms think so. They told Pres. Obama all about it during a recent meeting at the White House. The Washington Post reported on the meeting. The consensus […]
Sometimes a cheap tablet acts like a cheap tablet. At least that’s the case with the new Datawind Ubislate 7Ci, an Android tablet that’s available now for the low, low price of just $38. Time Magazine recently reviewed the tablet. It’s message? Business owners and consumers shouldn’t expect too much for their $38. Race to […]
Will technology one day make hospitals obsolete? It may sound impossible. Yet based on a recent report from CBS Atlanta, an international study on technology and health discovered that a majority of people across the globe believe that traditional hospitals will become obsolete thanks to tech advances. Obsolete? The Intel Corporation recently produced a study […]
