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Kayla S

How globalization affects tax desgin - 0 views

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    This site explains how globalization affects tax design with globalization tighten financial pressures on the government.
Kayla S

The impact of globalization on the goverenment - 0 views

  • globalization restrains governments by inducing increased budgetary pressure. As a consequence, governments shift their expenditures in favour of transfers and subsidies and away from capital expenditures. This expenditure shift is potentially enhanced by citizens’ preferences to be compensated for the risks of globalization (“compensation hypothesis”). Employing two different datasets and various measures of globalization, we analyze whether globalization has indeed influenced the composition of government expenditures.
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    This site tells you about how globalization restrains the government by inducing increased budgetary pressure.
Mick S

Video Library - 0 views

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    Video library for Motorola about wconn in education.
Cortney K

How People Use Their Smartphones and Tablets While Watching TV [Study] - 2 views

  • This is especially true for owners of tablets and smartphones in the U.S., 40%
  • In fact, only 12% of tablet owners and 13% of smartphone owners say they have never used those devices while watching TV.
  • 45% are surfing the web for unrelated information. Some 42% are visiting social networking sites
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  • Fewer than 20% of them are looking up information related to ads they’ve seen on TV. Still, that’s a pretty significant amount.
  • Only 14% do so on a daily basis, and nearly half say they’ve never done so.
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    How people multi-task with technology
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    M&U information
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    What did the study find? How many people were in the study and from where did these people originate? Are there any conflicting studies?
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    There was a study done to see how many people use their smartphone while watching television. In the US there are 40% who do so on a daily basis, compared to as 12% of tablet users and 13% of smartphone owners say they have never done so. 45% search unrelated info on the web, 42% are checking social networking sites, and fewer than 20% are searching related ads they've seen on TV. While, I just researched some more related to this topic, I came to realize this results are correct and accurate.
Cortney K

Computer History Museum - Timeline of Computer History - 0 views

  • AT&T designed its Dataphone, the first commercial modem
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      Look at our century now and compare it to back then. As seen here in the 1960's it was just an ordinary phone, like our grandparents might have in their attic its not just a button push to dial, here it is a dial you spin to get to the numbers.
  • Wozniak´s "blue box", Steve Wozniak built his "blue box" a tone generator to make free phone calls.
    • Cortney K
       
      1972, Wozniak built his "blue box" a tone generator to make free phone calls. Now you need to pay to make calls and prices vary to wheter you are making a local call or international
  • The Mosaic web browser is released. Mosaic was the first commercial software that allowed graphical access to content on the internet.
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      Eventually in 1993 the Mosaic web brower was released and it allowed graphical access to content on the internet. Now, we do not need a computer to get access to the Internet, we have our smartphones, ereaders, ipads, etc.
Cortney K

Google Image Result for http://www.machoe.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/ipad-restauran... - 0 views

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    This is an image that shows that mobile connectivity is useful during conferences. People get to search what others are saying to get a more basic, general idea. While others are talking about topics people can go onto their mobile device and see how accurate it is and have stuff to say to back it up
Ben S

This Is Google Changing All of Information Sharing - 0 views

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    This page tells how google+ is changing information sharing.
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    How is google+ changing information sharing and is it different from other social networks?
Ben S

Music technology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 1 views

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    Talks about how music technology has improved.
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    Ben Please put the information you find on that webpage into your own words, and consider carefully your school's policy on using any wikipedia information. It is not acceptable to use in most high schools, any universities, and not in any doctoral level programs. Can you back it up with two or three other sources?
Cortney K

Constantin Flat Classroom Project - YouTube - 0 views

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    This is a video on youtube to help us get an idea about M&U.
Cortney K

Instant messaging - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • IM falls under the umbrella term online chat,
  • multi-user environment
  • that allow communication between
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  • Mobile instant messaging (MIM) is the technology that allows instant messaging services to be accessed from a portable device, ranging from standard mobile phones, to smartphones (e.g. devices using operating systems such as Android, Blackberry OS, iOS, Symbian OS, Windows Phone, et al.).
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    2nd steroid for M&U instant messaging, wikipedia source.
Cortney K

HP introduces state-of-the-art video conferencing system / DreamWorks helped design the... - 0 views

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    4th steroid. More on about DreamWorks and getting started with video conferencing. Gives us an idea on how it got started, who uses it, and what all had to b put into it to get it started
Cortney K

Wireless - The latest in mobile and wired access technology - CNET News - 0 views

  • It offers full Web browsing
  • Nokia is excited about Windows Phone
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    the latest in mobile and wired access technology. 6th steroid
Cortney K

Skype - The Big Blog - Tony Bates Weighs in on Microsoft's Acquisition of Skype - 0 views

  • want to transform communications.
  • across the globe
  • communication across every device and every platform will remain a primary focus
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  • deliver amazing new experiences for consumers and business around the world.
    • Cortney K
       
      This image can be great for our wiki overview section it shows how skype is helping people around the world star connected!
  • is helping people around the world stay connected.
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    a page about Skype '3rd Steroid' making phone calls over the internet
Cortney K

Computer History Museum - Timeline of Computer History - 0 views

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    computer history timeline, can give us an idea of how much computers improved over the years and are now more digital.
Marcelle B

What is the Difference Between Uploading and Downloading? - 0 views

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    This article is explaining the difference between uploading and downloading.
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    explains the difference between the two
Ben S

The Evolution of Music Markets - 0 views

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    Describes how listening an downloading music has changed over the generations.
Marcelle B

small (JPEG Image, 150x162 pixels) - 0 views

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    This is a picture showing downloading and uploading.
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