Category Archives: Science and Technology

Drones: Crossing the line of fire.

The atomic bomb, the hydrogen bomb, chemical warfare and drones: What do they have in common? They are thought to be some of the deadliest forms of warfare or weapons used in it. One of the main differences between them … Continue reading

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Do Graphic Images Deter News Readers?

The news media often flocks to places where catastrophes strike.  We have seen this within the past few years with disasters both at home and in foreign countries.  Example of disasters where such graphic images have been taken by the … Continue reading

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Farming For Connection: The Advent of Rural Internet

It’s amazing the rate at which we’ve adopted and utilized the Internet as a general tool to benefit our lives. The Internet has ushered in an age of online management, where anyone has the ability to micromanage their lives through … Continue reading

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Double-Checking: The Future of Editing

The magnitude of cutbacks in the printing industry is beginning to show in their product. Writing is the main staple of the printing industry, without it, they have no industry. In a society where more is better for less time, … Continue reading

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A Too Graphic Reality

Should news organizations publish graphic images, or should they stay on the safe side of caution, and withhold them? This debate is one that has been stirred up by the recent jarring images presented in the media, regarding natural disasters … Continue reading

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What is the Limit to Internet Freedom?

“Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.” This infamous quote by Benjamin Franklin is still relevant to our generation and our love for Internet freedom. In my opinion the line is even more applicable to our … Continue reading

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Will Telling Facebook How You Really Feel Be Worth it in the End?

Something that my parents always taught me was that I should not do something that I would not be afraid to end up on the cover of The New York Times the following day. This little saying has stuck with … Continue reading

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How and iPhone app Saved an Oscars Film

This morning while opening my web browser I stumbled across an interesting headline “$1.99 app Saved Oscars Film”. I was intrigued, partly because I mis-read the headline and thought it read that the app saved the Oscars themselves. My head … Continue reading

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Cell Phones Are the Game Changers of Technology

Since cell phones came on the scene, they have completely changed the way we communicate. It made its mark on technology and was like “Boom. I am here to stay”. Like every  technological device, cell phones are ever evolving, getting … Continue reading

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The Six Steps Towards Better Communication

Newton N. Minow has some revolutionary ideas as he did while serving as Chairman of the FCC during the Kennedy administration. Just as he did 50 years ago, I think Minow can improve the way we communicate as a nation. … Continue reading

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