Monthly Archives: July 2012

Can technology fully replace the job done by the working man?

The advances in technology these days have been outstanding. I never thought that we would be as far along in the world from a technological standpoint as we are now (even though I’m still waiting on my time machine). We …

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Are We As Technologically Advanced As We Should Be?

In the 50’s and 60’s everyone was talking about automation that was going to flip our way of life on it’s ear. Back then you couldn’t look through a newspaper with out seeing something new from the World’s Fair that …

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Technology comes with a price, but we should pay it.

Technology has its cost. Often, it’s worth it. The article “Five Things We Need to Know about Technological Change” by Neil Postman brings that first fact up in several of its points. It is a recurring theme in the article. …

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The future of online advertisements is hazy…

The first question I ask myself is why are there so many online advertisers? It seems the simple answer is because so many people are spending more and more time online. It seems that advertising online would be a good …

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Does Google Control Us All?

As a 21-year old, I can not think of a day when I did not have Google to use to help me with homework, finding directions or looking up interesting stories. Since 1999, Google has been evolving and making encyclopedias …

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Technology: Ally or Foe?

People tend to rave about the greatness of technology, but is it really worth all the hype?  Sure it helps make everyday tasks easier.  It has allowed for speedier communication, home and portable entertainment, and even has the potential to …

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Expectations of the Past’s Future, 2012

As I effortlessly type on my lovely 2011 Toshiba laptop, I can only imagine what computers were like twenty years ago. Around the year I was born. The HD-projected, user-friendly, light-weight piece of machinery is probably incomparable to the first …

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Hopeful Ambitions for Internet Giants

Everyone knows that there’s money on the internet.  We all use it and we are constantly reading stories about how people create a website and become a millionaire overnight.  This disillusionment is mainly attributed to the assumption that advertisers will …

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Are we moving at the speed of technology?

As technology continues to grow at an outstanding pace, one can only consider the simple but yet undeniable question: Is society growing at a fast enough pace to keep up with the speed that technology is growing? I think that …

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Google: The Monopoly?

In this day and age, the term “Google it” is synonymous with finding out any term, phrase, or pretty much anything that you don’t know.  The infamous site will take your word or phrase of words and find pretty much …

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