Microsoft Looks to Bury Apple
Posted October 1, 2010 – 9:01 pm in: TechnologySOURCE: Reuters
Microsoft Corp’s recent mock funeral for Apple Inc’s iPhone at its Redmond, Washington campus was symbolic, but if the company has its way it will bury Apple in the phone life.
The bizarre gathering, which morphed into a spirited Michael Jackson “Thriller” dance routine, marked the completion of its Windows Phone 7 software, and showed [...]
NASA Planning for Mars
Posted September 14, 2009 – 4:37 pm in: TechnologyCited: NewsDaily
According to Mars programs leads scientists it will take 5 years beyond NASA’s current budget forecast to get humans to Mars because it will require medical research on the International Space Station through at least the year 2020. A $100 billion project to extend the life of the International Space Station is nearing [...]
The Circus Goes to Outer Space
Posted September 14, 2009 – 4:30 pm in: TechnologyCited: NewsDaily
A billionaire from Canada who happens to be a circus entrepreneur, announced that he will host a live event from orbit on October 9 2 about the importance of access to clean water globally. This means that the circus is going outer space! The founder of the Montréal-based Cirque du Soleil, Guy Laliberte, is [...]
No Comments |TV Went Digital, Did You?
Posted June 20, 2009 – 2:55 pm in: TechnologyCited: Business Week
The nationwide switch to digital TV has confused so many people that many have missed out on the second deadline that was June 12 to get digital converter boxes. Many of those confused people just went out and bought a new TV. What about those who did not have the money to buy [...]
No Comments |Easter Eggs on Websites?
Posted June 15, 2009 – 2:47 pm in: TechnologyCited: New York Daily News
Easter eggs on websites are nothing but hidden code. The code comes from the Konami Code , which is a cheat code that appears in many Konami video games, although the code also appears in some non-Konami games according to Wikipedia. The code was first used in the 1986 release of [...]
Blue Screen of Death and How To Fix It
Posted April 15, 2009 – 3:47 pm in: TechnologyThe blue screen of death has hit us all at one point or another; we are sitting at our computers finalizing something that we have been working on for some time when all of a sudden your computer goes dark and returns with a blue screen full of errors and apologies from Microsoft. What to [...]
No Comments |The Clear Card - Air travel for the 21st Century
Posted April 14, 2009 – 6:31 pm in: TechnologyHow many times have you waited in line at the airport waiting to check in for what seems like hours? This is a common problem and it occurs cross country. We all know that airport security has increased dramatically and that it takes us far longer to clear that security now than it did prior [...]
No Comments |Lead Generation Basics for More Sales
Posted February 24, 2009 – 1:18 am in: TechnologyUnderstanding the basics of lead generation can help you avoid losing business. You need to generate enough leads to increase your sales and you need to know what a lead looks like when you come across one. Understanding why a sales lead is important is also a factor in your success.
Do you have a solid [...]
No Comments |IT Consulting Services, Not Products
Posted January 25, 2009 – 6:36 pm in: Law, TechnologyIn the world of IT services, a successful IT business is focused on services and not products. They have no products to sell, only services.
With the economy the way it is, it no longer motivates the selling of products. Services, solutions and people motivate the economy today. Managed IT services help motivate the economy. [...]
An Introduction to Business Phone Systems
Posted January 22, 2009 – 9:16 pm in: TechnologyA small business phone system is one of the most important purchases your business can make. Telephones are the easiest way to reach your customers or business associates and for them to reach you. One thing is for sure, you do not want your customers disconnected, routed to the wrong person or have to deal [...]
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