6 Questions Regarding The Role Of Tape Backup In Disaster Recovery

The use of tape backup for disaster recovery purposes has continued to decline as disk backups become the industry standard.  Over the past 24 months, there has been a lot of talk about whether or not tape is a dying technology.  While it is not used as much as it used to be, it still… Continue reading 6 Questions Regarding The Role Of Tape Backup In Disaster Recovery

What Does The Kitchen Of Tomorrow Look Like?

                When I was younger I was always a fan of the Jetsons. Technically I knew that the Flinstones was better written and probably funnier, but for me the appeal with the Jetsons was always the future setting. I loved technology even as a child and I loved imagining ways it would improve our lives.… Continue reading What Does The Kitchen Of Tomorrow Look Like?

The Hospitals Of The Future

Hospitals as we know them today actually evolved from what was euphemistically called ‘almshouses’, a charity place where the destitute, orphans and criminally-inclined individuals are treated of their illnesses. As such these places were undesirable medical venues for ‘respectable’ people who logically wanted better places for their medical needs. Thus the Pennsylvania Hospital was established,… Continue reading The Hospitals Of The Future

Contact Lenses Of The Future

Long gone are the days where contact lenses were simply for improving your eye sight, now they’re more cosmetic than ever…particularly around Halloween, and the innovations aren’t stopping there. Scientists are now trialling bionic contact lenses to read your emails, receive a text message on, record medical information and even work as a sat nav… Continue reading Contact Lenses Of The Future

Microsoft Office: Its Importance To Businesses And Plans For The Future

Technology is an ever changing phenomenon. Every quarter, new hardware is being rolled out. Every year, a new feature is being pushed by manufacturers and developers. In the software end, the changes are done much faster since updating through firmware, fixes, updates; enhancements are easily made available through various channels. One of the most popular… Continue reading Microsoft Office: Its Importance To Businesses And Plans For The Future

Video On ePaper – Watch The Future Unfold In The Palm Of Your Hands

Welcome to the world of plastic electronics. This fascinating branch of electronic design is really starting to get the tech heads excited.  This is where the future of electronic display is taking off and moving us on from the phenomenon of Kindle and into the realms of colour video ePaper. eReaders Take Gold The success of… Continue reading Video On ePaper – Watch The Future Unfold In The Palm Of Your Hands

Science Fiction Becomes Science Fact – ePaper Is The Future

There is nothing more exciting in the field of technology than when Science Fiction turns into Science Fact.  There have been many crazy ideas in the past, which people have thought will never work.  However, many designers and inventors exist simply before their times and eventually the technology does come along that enables them to… Continue reading Science Fiction Becomes Science Fact – ePaper Is The Future

Surfaces Of The Future: Intelligent Tiles

Design students all around the world have come up with concepts for intelligent tiles, and by intelligence they don’t necessarily mean they will be putting tiny robots under your floors. What they mean by intelligence is that the tiles would be capable of responding to stimuli from the surrounding environment in a useful, reliable and… Continue reading Surfaces Of The Future: Intelligent Tiles

Flomio Develops “Write the Future” Initiative: Launches Two New Pledge Options on FloJack Campaign for Students

MIAMI- November 20, 2012- Flomio, a Techstars Cloud company, announces two new pledge options aimed at students on their FloJack Kickstarter campaign.  The Flomio team launched the “Write the Future” initiative to encourage entrepreneurship, NFC education and creativity among young folks.  For $39, a student can receive a FloJack, SDK, and 5 Zapps.  For $89,… Continue reading Flomio Develops “Write the Future” Initiative: Launches Two New Pledge Options on FloJack Campaign for Students

The Future Of Printing

Anybody who has or uses a computer is familiar with the computer printer, inkjet or laser. Plus the photocopier which basically uses the same printing method as the computer printer.  These ‘now-ordinary’ printers are also great developments from the dot-matrix printers, the erstwhile ‘standard’ of the technology only a few years back. But then there… Continue reading The Future Of Printing