One of the biggest stories in the world of investments in 2013 was the public launch of Twitter stock in an initial public offering (IPO). Held for November 7, the IPO was expected to raise in excess of $1 billion for the San Francisco based company. The IPO surpassed even bold predictions, as Twitter shares […]
How to Choose the Best URL Shortener
November 5, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Easily Make Your URLs Shorter Photo by Nicolas Nova / Flickr If you work online at all, you’ve probably been faced with the need for an URL shortener at least once. And if you haven’t yet – or you’re not happy with the one you use currently – you need to keep reading. We’ve spent […]
How and Why Car Apps Are Poised to Take Off
November 2, 2013 By Leave a Comment
If you think that car companies have not paid attention to the explosion of apps and productivity for mobile phones, think again. As Apple reports that iPhone sales are smashing every record by moving nine million products in a single weekend, car companies have stood up and taken note. Some vehicles on the road today […]
Driving with Google Glass: Safety Utility or Death Trap?
September 30, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Will Google Glass save your life or will it go rogue and become the next Hal 9000? Google Glass has sparked a lively debate among legislatures — is it safe to use while driving? Google Glass creates a display over your field of vision. While driving, use it to project maps and other useful information […]
Business Email and the Importance of Security
September 30, 2013 By Leave a Comment
This is a guest post by a Social Web Q and A contributor. If you are interested in writing an article, check out our write for us page. One of the most important factors in creating a successful business is ensuring that employees have access to a quick, secure an trustworthy means of communication. For […]
Is it Time for Your Blog to Start Giving Back?
August 27, 2013 By Leave a Comment
There comes a time in every blogger’s life when you wonder if it’s time to take your blog to the next level. Are you ready to start monetizing your blog? Even if you don’t pay for web hosting, you put a lot of time and effort into it. Has your blog matured enough to start […]
Who’s Leading in the Smartphone Race?
August 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
At the height of its popularity in 2009, Research in Motion (RIM), the company that developed the BlackBerry, controlled a hefty 54% of the smartphone market share and looked to solidify its position for years to come. The main draw of the BlackBerry platform was its dedication to business interests and its easy integration into […]
The Evolution of Display Technology and e-Paper
July 26, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The future of advertising and computer displays is wrapped up in an extraordinary new type of ‘paper’. Thin, bendable displays are on the up and up, with cutting-edge e-paper technology already being used for electronic signs and billboards. An Old Idea E-paper has in fact been around since the 1970s. But the Gyricon technology used […]
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