Romeo and Juliet Get a Makover
April 12, 2010 by Chris DeGroff · 2 Comments
One of the sad side effects of mankind’s constant advances in the area of technology seems to be that the number of people who will actually sit down to read a book are growing fewer and fewer. According to Steve Jobs, who was speaking about e-book readers, “It doesn’t matter how good or bad the [...]
The iPad – A Photographer’s Next Best Friend?
April 5, 2010 by Chris DeGroff · 2 Comments
Ever since Chief Executive of Apple, Steve Jobs, revealed his plans for the iPad to the world, it has been greeted with mixed responses. While its appearance caused disappointment for many because of its lack of support for Flash, the fact that, on first glance, it appears to be nothing more than an overgrown [...]
Mozilla Works to Keep the Web Open
March 22, 2010 by Chris DeGroff · Leave a Comment
I have always been a fan of Mozilla, mainly because of their Firefox browser. It seems easier to use than some of its competitors and I can customize it to suit my needs. Another reason that Mozilla has garnered my support recently, however, comes from the fact that they support the concept of [...]
The Cloud
March 11, 2010 by Chris DeGroff · Leave a Comment
The way we, as the human race, share information with each other seems to have changed exponentially over the years. From the cave-drawn paintings of the prehistoric era, to the now thriving social online network that millions of people world wide live in, it seems mind boggling to think that there might still be even [...]
Microsoft’s Potential New Foothold in the Smart Phone Market
February 15, 2010 by Chris DeGroff · 1 Comment
As new technologies have emerged over recent years, many of them have started merging with each other. One good example of this comes in the form of the growing popularity of smart phones. Basically, smart phones tend to incorporate various things such as web browsers, organizers and other mobile applications that seem to [...]
The Next Big Social Network
February 13, 2010 by Kristal Kinloch · 1 Comment
All good things must come to an end.
And sadly the Facebook phenomenon is slowly nearing its demise. How long can one site continue to dominate the time, and energy of an entire global community?
Don’t believe me? Remember MySpace? What was once a fascinating social arena now is a forgotten name. People used to congregate online [...]
The Dangers of Social Networking Sites
February 11, 2010 by Chris DeGroff · 2 Comments
It seems that more and more people are making their home on social networking sites these days. Let’s face it, these sites provide users with their own personal corner of the web where they keep in touch with friends, talk about themselves and upload photos and videos for all to see. I, myself, [...]
There’s an App for… Even More
February 3, 2010 by Derrick Collins · Leave a Comment
Over 3 billion downloads of more than 100,000 apps have occurred since Apple launched their app store less than two years ago.
The iPad Debacle
January 29, 2010 by Chris DeGroff · 2 Comments
While it might not be a bad product in and of itself, Apple’s new iPad disappoints.
3rd World Country gets 21st Century Aid
January 26, 2010 by Ashley Andrews · 7 Comments
In a matter of hours, Haiti grew from the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere to Twitter’s #1 tweet (and continues to hold this position). People from all over the world are reaching out to the Caribbean country, and they are doing it through technology.
