In 2008, the term nomophobia was coined after a UK poll showed a large number of Britons experienced feelings of anxiety when they didn’t have their cell phones near them. The problem just seems to be growing – and not just in the UK. A 2012 poll by Rogers Communications found that 65% of Canadian… Continue reading Does Your Smartphone Cause You To Suffer From Nomophobia?
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Three Things To Consider When Planning Disaster Recovery
Given the importance of technology in how many businesses, hospitals and other organizations operate, it’s essential that disaster recovery best practices are utilized. Throughout the years, we’ve learned the effects of manmade and natural disasters on different businesses’ operations. Major events like Hurricanes Sandy and Irene as well as wildfires in the Pacific, blizzards in… Continue reading Three Things To Consider When Planning Disaster Recovery
How To Reduce The Risks Of Gas Cylinders
Gas cylinders are used because they are a convenient way to transport and store gases under pressure. Gas cylinders are used every day for a range of purposes including water treatment, extinguishing fires, oxygen, medical and laboratory use, vehicle fuels, heating and cooking. Gas cylinders, however, are dangerous and a hazard in themselves if they… Continue reading How To Reduce The Risks Of Gas Cylinders
Are You Getting The Most Out Of Your Network?
There are few more pressing problems to your network, whether the internet or office-confined intranet – than connectivity, speed and bandwidth issues. These tend to have a host of related problems that arise, costing you efficiency from multiple areas. Measuring Your Service Fortunately, there are measures such as an online VoIP test that can ascertain… Continue reading Are You Getting The Most Out Of Your Network?
How To Increase Your Computer's Connection Speed
If you keep losing your Internet connection, you are bound to feel irritated. It can be discouraging when you expect to be able to go online and you discover that your linkage speed to the World Wide Web is slow, intermittent or even non-existent. Understanding your options about what you can do to resolve the… Continue reading How To Increase Your Computer's Connection Speed
Troubleshooting the Niehoff Alternator
Elreg is an American employee owned company and they make high end Neioff Ignition Parts for several different markets, these parts are designed for the high demand needs of emergency, bus, and marine vehicles. Not only do they cover passenger vehicles but they also make huge alternators for the American military, the train industry, agricultural… Continue reading Troubleshooting the Niehoff Alternator
Material Handling Safety: What's The Big Deal?
How many times did you completely tune out when your elementary teacher started talking about safety on the playground? You may have done the same thing when listening to your boss go over the safety rules and regulations at your workplace more than once. However, no matter your level of frustration safety regulations are very… Continue reading Material Handling Safety: What's The Big Deal?
Server Virtualization For Data Center Consolidation
Larger enterprises often have global data center locations. These companies deal with large amounts of data on a daily basis. Because of this they are forced to prepare for all types of disasters. For these companies, ineffective recovery strategies can lead to millions of dollars in losses. Having multiple locations across the globe is a… Continue reading Server Virtualization For Data Center Consolidation
Jailbreaking May Cause Damage To Your Gadget
If you are an iPhone owner you probably already know what jailbreaking means and what this process involves. In case you are not aware of this let me tell you a couple of words about jailbreak 6.0.1. Well, it was just released by The Dev Team and it works for iPhone 4, 3GS, iPod Touch… Continue reading Jailbreaking May Cause Damage To Your Gadget
Davon Lamont Thomas Found Not Guilty Due To PTSD
In 2009, Iraq War vet Davon Lamont Thomas murdered his girlfriend, but in a twist, Thomas was found not guilty of this murder due to insanity. The psychologists who were interviewing and treating him claim that he has PTSD, or posttraumatic stress syndrome, which drove him to kill. Rather than going to prison for the… Continue reading Davon Lamont Thomas Found Not Guilty Due To PTSD