The A-10 and B-52 should be retired for good
The Air Force would be a complete idiot to get rid of the A-10. Its triple-redundant flight control system has allowed many pilots to return to base who would otherwise have ejected. This airframe should be upgraded, not scrapped. Give…
The Fourth Wave: Fourth Industrial Revolution
The fourth wave in a real sense represents the name of the current trend of automation and data exchange in manufacturing technologies. This includes cyber-physical systems, the internet of things, cloud computing, and cognitive computing. Initially, previous industrial revolutions freed…
IT and telecom trends in 2007
I have been asked to give my opinion on what trends are likely to emerge during 2007 in the Information and Communication Technologies market. As usual, this will be a mix of “duh, of course, what do you think!” write…
Europe misses the mark: will it return as the sign of the cross?
Independent Commentator Charles Nevin says: “What Europe needs is an inspiring figurehead” noting how Boris Johnson (journalist, columnist and Member of Parliament for Henley on Thames) in the dream of rome contrasts Rome’s successful methods of holding its empire together…
Are video games bad for you?
According to research studies, video games are not harmful to you. In fact, they can help you lead your life better. If you still don’t believe it, keep reading. This article will explain how playing games on your computer or…
Review: Samsung I600 Mobile Phone
If you’re looking for a quality mobile phone and PDA, then the Samsung i600 may be just what you’re looking for. Powered by Microsoft Windows and offering a wide range of phone and PDA features, the phone is compact and…
Near Field Communication: The Technology Behind the Shock Phenomenon
Introduction “There’s no need to wander around the room bumping your phone against others,” said Craig Federighi, senior vice president of software engineering, doing some digging into Android using mobile phones. Why? Because Google has equipped its Android with a…
How to be a good photo editor without Photoshop?
Everyone wants to be good at what they do. Becoming the best is impossible without particular knowledge, certain skills and a lot of practice. What if you want to be the best photo editor without Photoshop knowledge? Photoshop is undoubtedly…
Top 7 Mistakes Newbies Make When Building Their Empires Online
The Internet began in the 1980s and went mainstream in the 1990s as companies like Yahoo!, Amazon, eBay, and Google launched their empires. By the mid-2000s, when YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter opened their doors for the masses to participate, the…
Of death and digital assets: where do you hide your treasures?
When most of us are asked to identify our “assets,” we will easily recall those items of personal or real property that can be seen or touched; that is, our house, vehicles, jewelry, etc. With a little more reflection, we…
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