Are you running a 20th century business in the 21st century? Running those old platforms because it's all your computer can handle? Then cut the ties to your old platforms and get yourself into the 21st century! Today's computer world is far different than the 20th century. While it used to take a huge book to learn new platforms and programs, new services coming out are easy enough to show your 5 year old how to use them; and more likely than not he'll show you a couple tips on how to use ... Continue reading ...
Many times we make computer purchasing decisions based on instant gratification or on short term needs or desires; but the best way to buy discount computer hardware online is to buy when the deals are hot.
Of course we all know about the "Dads and Grads" season, but is that really the best time to buy computers?
In all honesty, any season that is highly pushed is likely not the best time to buy discount computer parts online. These seasons are high volume times, as desire and created holidays ... Continue reading ...
For those of us with a business that is primarily done on the computer, there's nothing more annoying than a computer that doesn't just "do its job". But to have a computer that does what you need it to do, there's nothing like an upgrade to shift the pace of your productivity and your business. What's even better is that depending on your tax circumstances you'll likely be able to write off the cost of your new machine on the income that you business is able to create. Of course you'll want t... Continue reading ...
| | Have you ever watched your 8 year old nephew or niece play with avideo game? They are probably amazing at it, and pick up new games much faster than you can! But is it a waste of time, or are they productively developing a skill set ? Like anything, video games can be addictive. You can look up just about anything that is pleasurable (and sometimes even things that aren't pleasurable) and someone or even a large number of people areaddicted to it. Beer and wine are addictive, but I don't see ... |
Access to books, or information, would seem to be universal "right" by this point in our civilization, but suchis not the case. Although major steps have been made toward universal, unfettered access to books through such mediums as e-books, a major section of our population has been left out. Stevie Wonder is heading a campaign to translate billions of books into a format for blind people. He stated at the United Nations' World Intellectual Property Organization that more than 300 million ... |
You could say that school was simpler way back in the day, but I might conclude that it is far simpler now. With the advent of on-demand technology in every corner of urban civilization, the sophisticated student won't have to go through half of the grueling rituals that we all had to slog through. Remember a lexicon and its heaviness? These children sure won't. Sure, with accelerated change comes a certain percentage that get left behind, but that number is shrinking every day. There are ver... Continue reading ...
With the Labor Day weekend coming to a close , we can look in the rearview and see how the retailers did at pushing their merchandise out the door. With a few exceptions, this Labor Day was below average , but didn't have the marked drop in sales some had forecasted with the sour news about the economy. Looking back on the retailers that didn't do as well we can see a very familiar pattern emerging . Usually these businesses had "too much" for the consumer to decide on, with multiple d... Continue reading ...
It seems like even when the government has the right intentions , their follow through is lower than expected . The Nebraska Library Commission will get $3.6 million to help pay for Library Broadband Builds Nebraska Communities, a public computer center project. The three-year project is designed to expand broadband capacity, expand public computer resources in libraries and advance access to employment, learning, health information and E-Government services, the commission stated in a pre... Continue reading ...
DRAM (dynamic random access memory) chip sales hit $9.5 billion making more than the first half of 2009 and became the third largest quarterly sum in 11 years, according to iSuppli. Prices rose 2.9% during the same period , which normally shows a 15% drop during this, the weakest time of the year for DRAM sales. What would cause such a raise during this normally weak season? What about the large path toward buying discount computer hardware? Mike Howard, an analyst from iSupply said that... Continue reading ...
I've recently read a few articles that stated that consumers buy their computers based almost solely on price. Initially I thought this to be a rational way to buy a product , but after some reflection I noticed how impossible it would be to make a smart purchase decision based on this alone . The computer market is one of the quickest changing markets around, with commodities like sugar and gold about the only thing that beats it for price fluctuations through each product line. While the... |
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