Every year, manufacturers and industry insiders gather at the Mobile World Congress to celebrate the latest in mobile and digital technology. From smartphones and smartwatches to virtual reality headsets and internet ready bicycles the MWC is a veritable smorgasbord of gear and gadgetry. Industry leaders, like Samsung, Microsoft, and HTC, come to the MWC to unveil their latest products and to hint at what’s in store for the future. Some of those products will take the world by storm, while others will become minor footnotes in the history of mobile communications. This year saw an impressive array of new gadgets poised to storm the international market, and as always the latest smartphone models garnered much of the attention.
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Incredible Apps to Improve Your Life
For anyone who has a full-time job, your spare time is precious. It’s even more so when you have a family you need to spend time with too. Making the most of the time that you’re not at work can be difficult, and it takes a lot of effort if you want to make it work. If you don’t try, you can end up going through the same cycle of working, going home for dinner, sleeping and then starting again. If your social life is lacking or you can’t find time to exercise, try using these awesome apps to help you get your life back on track. Continue reading
A Layman’s Guide To Microsoft SharePoint
According to software giant Microsoft, 78% of today’s Fortune 500 companies use SharePoint. You may have heard that name before. But what exactly is SharePoint? Is it some business software that you don’t know about? To be honest, I didn’t know much about SharePoint myself. Continue reading
Missing Files? Here’s How to Get Them Back
It’s happened to all of us. You go to open a file, whether it’s a Word document or a photo, and it’s not there. Or perhaps it is there, but it isn’t the latest version that you spent hours working on. It feels like a disaster; everything is lost, and you’re going to have to start again. Or are you? Although nothing is guaranteed, you can still make attempts to get your files back. There are a few methods you can try yourself. And if all else fails you can go to a professional data recovery service. If you can’t find the files you’re looking for, try these tips to locate them or bring them back to life. Continue reading
An Analysis of Microsoft and Google Corporate Stategy (and a laugh!)
Good, eh? Mr Ballmer, the man who took over from Bill Gates at the helm of the least fashionable technology company in the world, ever, announced his departure from Microsoft at the weekend. Almost immediately the share price soared and with tech nous like that, well, you can sort of see why. Continue reading
Crunch time for Microsoft – time to choose a successor
Some believe, however, that it may be too late to make that transition. According to Paul Krugman, the Nobel Prize-winning economist: “Microsoft missed the boat, big time, on major shifts in the technological landscape. And now the very network externalities that solidified its former dominance probably stand in the way of any attempt to return to past glories.” Continue reading