Is The Generation That Ushered In The Information Age Becoming Baffled By It? by Ric Wasley
OK, this question is for the Baby Boomers out there - and be honest ! Who knows more about computer hardware, software, gaming, blogging, chat rooms, 'My Space', ‘Your Space', 'Our Space', ‘Their Space’, - ‘Your Dog's Space’, Your cats, hamsters and gold fishes space… Aruggggh !! ... So the bottom line is, don't feel too bad the next time that you have to hang your old gray head and beg one of your kids or some young computer guru to help you turn off that blasted ring tone on your cell phone that plays 'Old MacDonald Had a Farm" every time the darned thing rings.

Who Knew – Intel Cuts 1,000 in Management by Nan Wood
The computer and chip makers have had their problems in recent years. Intel, in an effort to become more efficient, is cutting management jobs. The competition is stiff and fewer personal computers are being sold. According to Chuck Mulloy, Intel’s spokesman, this is an action in a continuing... Paul Otelli, CEO of Intel, announced the plan to sell a division that makes chips for cell phones and other devices. ... This will of course, increase cash flow while decreasing expenses. ... Since this division was losing money and not able to effectively challenge the entrenched competitors, it...

Life Experience Recording to Study Human Behavior by Lance Winslow
Is it possible to record every single aspect of a person’s life? Some say no; others like you may think that it will soon be possible, but you probably are not happy with the concept. What is most interesting is that with all the new technology we already have, it appears it can be done using... Satellites, RFID tags, cell phone 3G technologies, sound triangulation, video cameras, remote viewing, sensor technologies, etc. ... These types of things are a little disconcerting to privacy advocates, however we have the NSA now, which often targets phone numbers to go thru and other...

I Have My IPod Nano, Where's Yours? by Jacob Loeb
Take out four credit cards from your wallet. Stack them and hold them in your hand. Apple’s iPod nano http://www.powermax.com/cgi-global/generate_css_temp.cgi? i=PM_MP_IN&t=The+iPod+nano is about the same weight and half an inch less wide than that stack of cards. ... The difference between the nano and its hard drive based brothers is equal to the difference between the brick sized analog cell phones of the 1980’s compared to the cell phones of today. ... However, iPod hard drives are very slow and can cause delays when loading a song off the drive.

Checklist - Do You Really Need to Single-Source Your Documents? by Ugur Akinci
The more YES answers you give to the following questions, the more you should think about single-sourcing your documents . 1) Do you need to deliver the same content on different platforms (printed books, web pages, PDF on-line or distributed on CDs, application help-files, broadcasting to... 6) Does your content need to be accesses by physically-challenged end users? ... Or, an environmental cleaning system installation guide that will be submitted to the dealers who will install the system as well as the Environmental Protection Agency (or perhaps Agencies in more than one countries)?

Video Game History in a Nutshell by Eriani Doyel
The history of the video game does not go back for centuries, but it goes back farther than you may have imagined. The earliest ancestor of the game we play today is a game called “Tennis for Two” that was introduced by inventor John Higginbotham back in 1958. ... You can even download games to play on your cell phone or play a video game on your watch. ... Children are more obese and less active than ever before and some feel that these games are partially to blame. ... There are some concerns associated with the explosion of the video game industry.

Yahoo Game is a (Mostly) Free Resource for Gamers by Eriani Doyel
Have you ever visited the Yahoo game site? If you haven’t you might want to take a look. It is one of the free gaming sites on the web. You will find all types of traditional games such as checkers, canasta, pool, and Black Jack, as well as news about the latest video games, downloads for your... If you are a sports fan you can set up a fantasy team and compete against other teams until the ultimate winner is decided. ... One of the links on Yahoo Game is to the Yahoo video game site. ... The games on Yahoo game are fairly simple, but you do have to pay for the more popular titles and many...

Foreign Language Software - Learning Method Breakthrough by Jeremy Brinker
Everyone is now affected by the information age, and the extensive benefits seen through internet, cell phone, and other communication usage. Connectivity has allowed business to span the globe at an unprecidented rate. It has become increasingly easy for people to connect with one another on a... The unproductive and distracting animations and games associated with most language programs are a thing of the past. ... After extensive testing, the method preferred by Turbo Language is a flashcard based learning style focusing primarily on vocabulary and phrase building.

The Eternal Vigil For The Google Box by Titus Hoskins
Amid rumors that just won't die, the eternal vigil or wait for the Google Box rages on. Google protests it is not building a Google Box. If you believe them, your next question should be -- why the hell not? Recent fury about a Google Box was again unleashed at the latest CES (Consumer... It has announced it will be partnering with Motorola to place the Google icon and search on certain Motorola cell phones. ... They are clamoring for a newly minted integrated 'all-in-one' portable handheld device, with a Google OS (operating system) and an RSS powered Google Browser (via the Firefox...

Un-Connecting the Connected and How Technology Has Changed Our Lives by Lance Winslow
The high-tech world of personal technology is causing a bit of my problem for many humans. Some of the new technology is so feature-rich that it is causing feature fatigue. Too many choices in your personal technology toys seems to be counterintuitive to how the human mind works, even though the... The human mind defaults to what it is use to through its experience in thinking and people who have cell phones with many features learn a few of them and use them to their best advantage and often never use the other features.