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This article talks about how software is heavily invested in and how it may be a software "bubble." This also talks about how software may overtake the economy in one, drastic sweep.

This web page gives an example of how musical artists can use uploading to their advantage.

This article discusses a sit room meeting that Obama held with Afghanistan and Pakistan. The use of video conferencing emphasizes the steroid.

The VoIP is a Voice over Internet Protocol system of technology where residents can get unlimited low cost phone calls to almost anywhere. this system will allow customer to get better quality phone calls and a lower cost then with a wired phone line company.

This article discusses how a staten island school became famous through youtube. This shows that people can spread the word about their musical acts through social media.

This article talks about a company, MicroStrategy, that is expanding its software platforms and upgrading software to fit today's needs.

This article talks about how a company used to still use an old version of software that required them to review information in a flow, tedious process. Now, new software is being created to allow this business to transform and manipulate information through collaboration and versatility. It is now much easier to find, review, and respond to information thanks to a new type of software designed for this company.

This article talks about the changing of the nuclear industry through software. Software is especially important in running high tech facilities that could pose danger if the software is not set up/ run properly.

This article comes up with some interesting questions and gives a quick background to software in the world.

This article talks about how people of France are beginning to feel that part of their identity is being taken away from them when large companies begin to buy cornichons from countries other than France.

This article discusses sub-Saharan Africa's potential for scientific study, reasons why advanced study is not common yet, and various institutions that aim to facilitate and spread scientific education.

This article discussed flash mobs and their planning through virtual communication. It discusses the different aspects of flash mobs.

This article talks about how computers talk to each other through TCP/IP. This is important because it shows how software is important for the communication of individuals world wide. Without TCP/IP, people would not be able to connect with others in different parts of the world.

This article talks about some of the different types of internet protocols and what they do.

This article explains how some outsourcing has also begun to take over cultural aspects rather than just economic ones. It talks about how a Canadian man has gone to India to film a music video for the fraction of the cost that it would be in North America.

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This article talks about how software for phones, computers, and tablets is becoming more centralized and organized. Microsoft is trying to progress its software into the mobile world while other companies like Apple are trying to provide a consistent, well organized and accepted OS.

This article references an individual issue with Web 2.0 that has opened a much larger discussion pertaining to both the positives and negatives of increased communication capabilities.

This article discusses the use of mobile technology to help locate plants that are threatening to the environment. An app can be downloaded to a smartphone, and through pictures and a GPS, the app can locate multiple species of these threatening plants.

This article describes how today's society revolves around smart phones. Apps are becoming more and more relevant because they are assisting people to organize and facilitate the activities of their everyday lives.