Since the inception of the smartphone, many people have come to rely on phone location services for many of the features and applications to work properly. While location services are a wildly popular, and extremely useful tool, not much thought is put into how location services work, what information is being tracked and what information…
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Since the very beginning of the information age, computer users have been struggling with the concept of having access to the data they need, when they need it. The Past As soon as there were multiple computers in the office, people needed to be able to move data from one computer to the other.…
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Internet of Things: 4 Risks for Enterprises to Consider When Business Insider surveyed technology executives about what was stopping them from investing in the Internet of Things (IoT), 39% responded that uncertainty surrounding security and privacy were the barrier. In fact, it was the number one reason given in the survey.. What are the risks…
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If you have been on any social media site in the past week, you’ve seen the article Buzzfeed released on October 6, 2014. They’re being called beacons. It is a rapidly spreading technology that is currently taking over the advertising world. What Are Beacons? These beacons send out signals that push advertisements to your…
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Today, I had the pleasure of participating in a Mock Interview event which allows college students to practice and improve their job interviewing skills. Mock Interviews provide a valuable and unique opportunity for candidates to fine-tune their interviewing skills while the stakes are relatively low. For most job candidates, the principal desired outcome of the…
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The Operating System: What Does It Do and Why Is It Important? Software is what brings a computer to life, and an operating system (OS) is the framework that allows all other software to run. A computer is of no use without an OS. There are many different operating systems available for computers of all…
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