Category: Technology Blogs

The Evolution of Artificial Intelligence and How Humans Perceive It

Artificial Intelligence, in its basic sense, is the ability of a machine to interpret data, objects, or other stimulus and then make a decision based on that information.  AI has been all around us for years; but because humans perceive intelligence in a comparative way, we discredit the intelligence of machines doing redundant tasks.   For…
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Cyber Wars Are Not Science Fiction

I’m not a “Trekkie” but as a kid with only one TV in the house and an older brother who liked Star Trek, I ended up seeing a few episodes. Even at the age of 10, I questioned the logic behind many of the episodes, especially the one where war was being waged by two…
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9 Million Reasons to Protect Your Identity

Currently, the Federal Trade Commission estimates that as many as 9 million Americans have their identities stolen each year.  With this many occurrences, it’s likely that you already know someone who has had their identity stolen. I have put together a list of common best practices that will help you protect yourself and your customers…
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Mushrooms May Solve a Low Tech Problem for a High Tech Industry

With all the jokes and clichés about mushrooms, it’s hard to imagine how those little bulbs of fungi can help the technology industry.  There are 5 classes of mushrooms, edible, toxic, medicinal, psychoactive, and industrial.  Long before synthetic dyes, mushrooms, which come in a variety of colors, would be run through a process to extract…
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The Changing Face of Television Advertisements

In the last 15 years we’ve seen a dramatic change in the advertising industry. Where paper and billboards once reigned supreme, the Internet dashed in and all but decimated the traditional newspaper. Those who couldn’t navigate the curve failed, a crippling recession only serving to hurry the process. Meanwhile, every day businesses struggled to comprehend…
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Make a Big Impact with Video Marketing

Online videos are an ever-present form of online marketing and are becoming increasingly vital to brand awareness. The best part is they can be produced for pennies on the dollar. Buy a good camera once, hire a part-time film student or use a tech-savvy employee and voila – online marketing goldmine! Unfortunately though, many business…
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