Everyone looks at Internet dating as a bad thing. It's only a bad thing if you don't take it seriously. See, this Christmas I just met my girlfriend of 14 months. We'll call her "KK". We drove all the way to a small town in Missouri to meet her. She is a great girl and we clicked instantly, jus...

THE ADOPTION AND USE OF E-MAIL THROUGHTHE INTERNET IN LAW FIRMS:ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGESFACING THE LEGAL FIELDINTRODUCTIONFor many companies, the use of management information systems, in the form of the Internet, is a time of experimentation and exploration. In June 1991, the Internet jumped f...

The essay topic I have chosen to write on, is comparing a dial-up connection to a high speed connection to the internet. Dial-up and high speed access can be both used to connect to the internet, they both perform the same function. Which is to connect you to the internet. The way the connec...

Technology Technology. Is it having the right effect on the world? I believe it is. Assets such as: The Internet, cellular phones, and Palm Pilots are great resources for organization and communication with others in society today. First, the Internet is a great tool that can be used for a va...

If there were no technology what would happen to the world? Inventions such as traffic lights, microwaves and the television would not exist. Also we would not have transportation or medicine. We would not know anything about our atmosphere and outer space. Technology changes during 1980s and 1990s ...

For many years, technology had made people's lives more proficient and at ease. There is hardly anyone who has not been changed by the advances in technology and computers of our society. The most interesting and exciting thing about technology and computers is the efficiency that it brings t...

Electronic communications, has been having an affect on humanity and our quality of life, but how? Electronic communications is such a broad subject that includes cellular phones, computers, internet, e-mail, and DVD's just to name a few. I focused on cellular phones, internet and DVD's. A...

Press 1 to Improve Lives The globalization of technology has most significantly helped by making jobs, entertainment, education, safety, accessibility, more efficient and organized. One of the most prominent effects of technological advances is how much more compacted everything has become. No long...

The Information Age is now upon us. In the world today, technology is used all around us. Through the use of computers, cell phones, pagers, calculators, video game consoles, and many other technologically advanced products, communication has changed dramatically. The information age is changing peo...

In "Africa Goes Online," Daniel Akst and Mike Jensen discuss thepotential of the Internet in combating the "information famine" in Africa.In a country where there are little resources to spare for social services,virtual universities could bring learning to millions at a fraction of thecost of...

Our Once Distant World has become a Connected Global Village Marshall McLuhan, a famous Canadian Author, once stated that the world is becoming more and more like a global village. Our advances in technology are making communicating throughout the earth a simpler and simpler task, almost as easy...

Mobile/Cell Phones Mobile phones have changed the way the world communicates. With the invention of the cellular phone service in 1983, personal telephones no longer depended on wires. In the 90's it was now possible to connect to the Internet from virtually anywhere in the world from your cellular ...

Electronic commerce is changing the way to do business. Nowadays a lot of transactions are made through the Internet. Another important issue that will be discussed is the way mobile Internet can change the way we communicate and do business.Each country's law control the transactions made through...

Modern technology has created a new electronic world without borders. With modern computer technology, communication devices, and interactive networks like the Internet which can link up everyone in any part of the world, globalization and international trade have never been more convenient. Changes...

Have you ever thought of the technological advancements taking place all over the world? Have you ever thought how civilized life would be without technological advancements? Every day we hear of a new innovation somewhere in the world. Every day our life is becoming more and more dependent ...

The claim that is being made is that Email takes away from the social interaction that is found in vocal communication i.e. phone or in person. She is saying that it becomes easier to send messages and thoughts, harder though, to send emotions. Furthermore, that you lose ties with people because y...

I believe the greatest technological advancement in the 20th century is the internet. I think this for many reasons, for example: it links the world in a way that phones couldn't, it has information that is easy to access, and you can buy items at the last minute a lot faster than you could wit...

As the 21st century dawns ahead of us, the future holds what seems to be the best advancements of our civilization. Man has come a long way since the first computer was invented. It is from that enormous monster that we have grown off of, (maybe that accounts for the hideous beige metal boxes com...

Perspectives on Global Telecommunications According to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the 1996/97 World Telecommunications Development Report, it would take the gift of second sight and more to predict the course of the telecommunications industry over the next few years. On...

Technology's affect on the American FamilyAs a child, I remember seeing programs on one of the six channels we received on television. Sometimes it was animated, sometimes it appeared to be footage at some sort of inventors' convention, but the shows featured the 'Products Of The Future'. Most of ...

In this essay I am going to discuss the effects that modern technology has had on newspaper distribution including what was expected to happen, what has happened and why. With the advent of Internet access becoming widespread in the early to mid 1990's, the media industry forecast the demise...

One way in which the world has changed in the last 20 years is the global issue of the worldwide communication revolution, which allows instantaneous communication across the globe, especially via the Internet. Telephones, mobile phones, and Internet service providers have developed allowing a new...

Am I being watched right now? This question is being asked more and more every day. In my view, society\'s idea of privacy has greatly changed, for the negative, as nowadays we don\'t know whether we are under surveillance, or in the comfort of our privacy. Every day, more scientific breakthroughs h...

PART 1 Generation Y is made up of people born between the years 1979 and 1994. There are over 60 million people in this group. That is roughly three times the number of people that are in the previous generation (Generation X) and it includes about 32 million people between the ages of 16 and ...

Security verses Privacy: How much do we need to be watched?You walk out of your house, get into your car, and drive down the street towards some unknown destination. However by leaving your house, someone sees you. They keep track of every move you make. This person already knows where you live a...