Computer Thieves Lurking on Facebook

My computer is less than 3 weeks old and has highly sophisticated protection against viruses and malware, and so forth, but it can't be protected against all cyber-crime. The crooks are learning their trade in easily accessible classes and are robbing people using their computers. It is a crime that law-enforcers are unable to keep ahead of. As technology moves forward so do the powers of those who are out to cheat and steal. They are highly...

How Clean Is Your Cloud?

Cloud computing has been a hot topic for these past few years and it's bringing its best game in changing the technology world, making life easier and faster. On the other hand, global warming has been an age old environmental topic that has got the world at its mercy. It is a term used to describe the century scale rise in the average temperature of the earth's climate change and its related effects. But the question is, how does these two totally...

Data Center, Server, Computer and Laptop Hard Drive Destruction

An extensive title, but it is all-encompassing none the less. In my 14 plus years of touching devices, I can say that I have seen and felt thousands of pieces of equipment. Though the scenarios in which I am working with the different types of equipment, and the clients certainly do vary. So what are some of the situations that allow for me to handle these various pieces of equipment? Good question, so here is my short list... data center relocations,...

How Technology Advancements Has Its Impact on Us

The advancement of new technology has been taking place since the beginning of human history. From the invention of items like the spear and knives made out of rocks and sticks to aid in the capturing and killing of animals for food, to items like the first printing press and the computer. The question: are the impacts positive or negative? Technology is a word used to collectively describe or portray the advancements, abilities,creations, undertakings,...

DB Access Through VR Technology

This article will make us well-versed with technological aspects of Virtual Reality and its applications especially in the field of scientific databases and clinical trials. Virtual Reality , VR in short is a computer-generated, multidimensional sensory, artificial environment that users experience via interference tools that enable them to immerse themselves in the new environment, navigate within it and interact with objects and characters inhabiting...

Important Tips To Improve Photogrammetry Scanning Quality

Photogrammetry can simply be defined as the measurement of photographs. It is a process that largely depends on camera positioning around the given subject and light control to create high resolution details of skin and clothing. The scanning can be used for capturing data for various projects including face replacements and CG characters. With so many variables to control, photogrammetry scanning can be overwhelming. There is just too much trial...

MacBook Pro: High Performance at a Price

Innovation has always been a hallmark at Apple. The new MacBook Pro is no different. Available soon, Mac fans will find the device has many new features and improvements that should keep this laptop in high demand for both personal and business use. Start with the design both inside and out. The Pro has an aluminum body, solid state design, and a Core i7 processor. It is more powerful yet thinner and lighter than its predecessors. Try 17% thinner,...