Techno World The turn of the 21st century had marked an incredible stepping stone in history. Our knowledge and creativities allowed technology to soar higher and farther than anyone could imagine. Computers, mobile-phones, pagers, palm pilots, and electric vehicles are the results of our techno...

There is a war raging throughout the music industry right now. Unfortunately it is not about which big star can sell the most records by producing the best music. Instead, this battle doesn't really involve any big names at all. It is in fact, all about the little guy, the consumer, and more sp...

Telemedicine is the use of electronic communication and information technologies to provide health care when distance separates the medical professional from the patient. It includes using equipment such as telephones, fax machines or computers and interactive multimedia. Telemedicine transports med...

The Department of Culture and the Arts is committed to providing services to communities throughout the State. This is to ensure that all states have access to quality arts activities, cultural experiences, and information services. The arts are not the problem, they are the solution. And this is be...

The History of the ARPANET Introduction The beginnings of the Internet were initiated by the Advanced Research Project Agency, or ARPA. This was a program funded by the U.S. Department of Defense whose original goal was to improve communication among government officials. As ARPA soon found ...

Community Development in Culture and the Arts The Department of Culture and the Arts is committed to providing services to communities throughout the State. This is to ensure that all states have access to quality arts activities, cultural experiences and information services. The arts are not the p...

Over the series of time, technology has significantly changed and affected our way of life, including how we communicate. In the past, people have been communicating long distance via the telephone, letters, and even telegrams. With the new wave of technology, the internet has become a main source o...

Everyone has probably seen those people walking around with those shirts that say "I Read Your Email", but does one ever stop to think, "Who really does read my email besides myself?" This may be a question that people should start asking themselves. With today's technolog...

Modern Day Lifestyle – Road to Development or Detriment? Today man's kitty has almost everything that he could think about only a few years ago. He is the lord and master of all things and beings by way of his immense measure of control. His intellect and ingenuity have resulted in the...

Introduction/Summary The Internet has become a greater medium of communication, data exchange, and entertainment over the past 5 years. With this widespread growth of Internet access, there come growing pains. These growing pains come in the form of people who are up to no good and want to ru...

If figures must be believed, the virtual world is not exactly a safe venue for business or private affairs. In its sixth annual Computer Crime and Security Survey in 2001, the Computer Security Institute of San Francisco reported on mounting financial losses to computer crimes and ot...

Assignment Question: What is \'technological determinism\'? Does it help or hinder our understanding of contemporary mass media? Response: A theme that appears over and over in discussions about technology is whether or not technology is the cause of major social, cultural, political, and economic ...

A tremendous economic change is taking place. We are witnessing the emergence of the Digital Economy. Computers, the software that runs on them, and the networks that connect them are the key enabling technologies of the new economy; an economy based on the digitisation of information. Information ...

The Internet Censorship The Internet is a worldwide system of computer networks, its a network of networks in which users at any one computer can, get information from any other computer and sometimes talk directly to users at other computers. "Today, the Internet is a public, cooperative, ...

Network Security As networks are growing broader and larger there needs to be a system to protect and secure the information on the net. Importance of network Networks are formed to share information, communicate, share single hardware devices like printers, scanners, etc. Businesses a...

We live in the age of technology. Mass communication, mass production, and mass marketing have a common place in today's society and along with these things comes an extensive flow of information. Granted this is not just an overnight phenomena, this super mass of information has grown mostly since ...

How many people make purchases online? What is the percentage of Americans who conduct their personal financial business over the Internet? Did he or she ever think that their credit card information could possibly be stolen? Internet security for online buyers and eMerchants has become more of a...

Computer NetworksComputers by themselves are useful tools. But once they are interconnected, they surge in usefulness and suddenly become media. One computer is connected into a network which is then patched into a network of networks. Computer networks have the potential to break the monopolies of ...

The Trends in Self-EmploymentBy Jennifer PeddleThe lack of stability in the traditional workplace is resulting in a change in the way people do business. Instead of looking to large corporations or government offices for full-time paid work, people are taking matters into their own hands. Self-emp...

Times have changed and the world of technology is growing. These new times are also bringing new crimes. The crimes that I am talking about are crimes committed with computers. Computer crimes started in the early 1970's and have become more and more prevalent. The reason computer crimes have inc...

Created to be a military intelligence weapon by the US Defense Department, the Internet is now a vast mediocre commodity. The Internet is a publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. Therefore, people from every corner and crevice of the world can ...

Introduction:Global communications has become a must for all sectors of business and life for our world today. With the spreading use of the Internet, people across the globe are able to communicate. This paper will address the growing use of a technology to upgrade our old PSTN system of voice co...