Category Archives: Science and Technology

Is technological change helping or hurting?

People say that technological advancement is a blessing. The Age of Information in which we now live allows us to access almost anything from all over the globe. You can talk to people millions of miles away, purchase almost anything, …

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How my generation uses technology

Nearly a year ago I quit my job at a real estate firm to focus full time on my final year of college. Up to that point, I had not lived on a college campus and lived the “college lifestyle”. …

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Now on the List of Archaic Artifacts – Books

When was the last time you opened up a book? No, not a textbook… I’m talking about an actual book that you decided on your own accord that you were going to read in your leisure time. I’m going to …

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Money Gone Digital, Better or More of a Mess?

In a world where everyone has and smart phone and credit card, who really needs to carry around their wallet? Smart phones are now giving you the ability to pay credit cards, add money to debit cards and way more …

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Smart Phones- Your All-In-One Device

Just six years ago, before the first IPhone was released, smart phones seemed to be an uncommon treat reserved for the elite. When one my lucky friends got a smart phone, I marveled at the technological feat.  Then the IPhone …

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Google: Allows Users to Access it for Free, While the Creators are Wealthy, but the Authors of the Content receive Nothing

Google is not simply a search engine; it is a way of life, if you need any kind of information just Google it! Having become a verb, Google is the go to for research. What is so valuable about it …

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Technology is the Enemy! Well, according to this guy…

After reading Five Things We Need to Know about Technological Change by Neil Postman, I am able to see a very clear image of the author dousing his hands in sanitizer after he had to touch that nasty beast of …

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Is Facebook safe to use?

If you’re like me or pretty much anyone else I know then you probably have a Facebook. It seems like it has overtaken our generation as well as others. I know grandparents that use Facebook and it makes me wonder …

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Is Publicity Worth Your Dignity?

The pervasiveness of Facebook continues, and its users are quick to follow the crowd and reveal more personal information.  It starts with giving your name, email address, age, location, and gender.  While such basic information could be found other ways, …

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Keep Calm And Search On?

Technology is ever changing.  From the printing press way back when to the iPhone 5 (and iPhone 5S that will surely make you iPhone 5 users complain).  Technology paves the way for us to be more informed, to be able …

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