Facebook and Twitter Compared
If you are considering using both Facebook and Twitter, you need to understand the differences between the two. They are both social media sites that allow you to connect with other users, share links, share videos, and create relationships. However, they are both very different from each other and they will both… Read more
Archive for the ‘Industry News’ Category
The Best Web Browsers for Different Types of Needs
Friday, December 9th, 2011From Firefox to Google Chrome, you have many choices when it comes to the best web browsers. It is important to find a web browser that you love and can use daily for surfing the internet, checking email, and everything else you need to do online. Some of the browsers are certainly better than others… Read more
No More Google Wallet, Says Verizon
Thursday, December 8th, 2011
Did Verizon Block Google Wallet?
Google recently said that Verizon Wireless is blocking Google Wallet and keeping them from building the new mobile payments applications they are working on for smartphones powered by Android. This could cause some issues, but why would Verizon do such a thing? Why would any company block something Google is doing?
Verizon… Read more
Reviews From Shopping Websites
Wednesday, December 7th, 2011
Why Reviews from Shopping Websites are Good and Bad
Using the reviews from shopping websites can be very good, but they can also be bad. There are many reviews out there that can help you to get exactly what you need, but there are also some sites that can quickly mislead you. You have to be… Read more
Kindle Fire or Nook Reader?
Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
Which Do you Prefer, the Kindle Fire or the Nook Reader?
With Amazon entering into the full tablet market the Kindle Fire is now taking on the Nook Reader. These are two of the top choices for tablets this Christmas and you need to know which one is best. Many people have been highly impressed with… Read more
Android Apps For Students that Help with High School and College
Saturday, December 3rd, 2011Finding the best Android Apps for students can certainly help with finishing out the semester. Even though you have to get all your books, haul them to class, and deal with all the other parts of college that are not fun, there are some things designed to make it easier for you. You can actually… Read more
What Exactly is a Hack-a-Thon?
Thursday, December 1st, 2011
Should Hack-a-Thon Even be Legal?
Hack-a-thon has started to become a new craze and it is a bit like a rock-a-thon or a bowl-a-thon. Basically, it is the hacker version of any charity event that has a group of people doing something for a very long time. With a bowl-a-thon groups will bowl all night or… Read more
Cyber Monday 2011 – The Turmoil In The Wake Of Black Friday
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
Cyber Monday 2011 Expectations
It is not enough that we run over people, cause injuries, and get violent on black Friday, we also have to have cyber Monday. Cyber Monday is a huge day for sales on the internet with sites like Amazon, Best Buy, and many other electronic stores getting involved. Even some Airlines are… Read more
What is Living Room Convergence?
Sunday, November 27th, 2011
Living Room Convergence – What Does it Mean?
We started to hear the phrase “living room convergence” back in 2004. This is a great idea of taking your living room and turning it into more than just a place to watch television, movies, and listen to music. Now you can actually access the internet right on… Read more
Freelancer Employment – The Direction Many Companies Are Taking
Thursday, November 24th, 2011
What is Freelancer Employment?
Freelancer employment is when a company hires an outside source to handle a task for them. This could be writing content, designing a website, helping with search engine optimization, or a number of other things. It used to be very uncommon for a company to hire outside sources, but freelancer employment is… Read more