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Taylor Wasem

How Mobile Technology Is Poised To Revolutionize Healthcare - 1 views

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    There are now multiple different additions for smartphones that allow doctors to perform certain tasks through their phones, as opposed to through large, expensive machines.
Michael Kane

Google's Eric Schmidt says government spying is 'the nature of our society' - 1 views

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    This article discusses the impact of technology on privacy
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    This article discusses how Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Google, admits that the government has been spying on people using the search engine.
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    This article talks about Eric Schmidt and how he is trying to excuse the government for spying on Google.
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    This article talks about Eric Schmidt and how he is trying to excuse the government for spying on Google.
Annika Sundlof

Internet access is a vital healthcare tool - 1 views

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    This article discusses the effects of Mark Zuckerberg's new initiative: to make Internet access available to developing countries. The author emphasizes the Web's use in healthcare; specifically, it is helpful in diagnosis, overall socio-economic conditions in those countries, and spreading information.
Kyle Bambu

Microsoft Cries Google Monopoly, Irony Meters Spike - ReadWrite - 0 views

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    This article talks about how Microsoft is accusing Google of an internet searching monopoly. This shows that Google is a prominent search engine software that is overtaking several other internet searching services such as Bing and Yahoo.
Lara Thrapp

India's outsourcing business: On the turn | The Economist - 0 views

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    This article describes outsourcing in the workplace and specifically India
Adam Prager

BBC News - US shutdown: Who is affected? - 0 views

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    This article discusses how the government has been shut down and how it has affected many different jobs in the world. Many people have been instructed not to go to work in these jobs and this has caused distress. Some of these areas relate to things responsible for virtual communication, connecting the government to the steroids.
Liz Trimble

New Twitter Service Hopes to Capture Musical Trends - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    This article discusses the how Twitter, one of the most popular social networks, released a music service. #Music's goal is to recommend music that you might be interested in, or new musical acts.
Lara Thrapp

The Economist explains: Could Puerto Rico become America's 51st state? | The Economist - 0 views

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    This article exemplifies the use of outsourcing in government setting. It speaks about Puerto Rico's possible statehood in America.
Alec Lothian

The 10 Best and Worst Ways Social Media Impacts Education - Edudemic - Edudemic - 0 views

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    This article talks about the positives and negatives social networking has on education.
Devan Van Vliet

Associations of Leisure-Time Internet and Computer Use With Overweight and Obesity, Phy... - 0 views

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    This article is about how people with less internet leisure time hada higher level of educational attainment and employment, then people with high leisure time on the computer or internet. Also that people with high internet use and leisure time on the computer are most likely overweight . This just shows how internet has had a major effect on leisure.
Zachary Durnack

BBC News - Facebook 'irresponsible' over beheading videos, says PM - 0 views

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    This article discusses the controversy over Facebook's lack of censorship. Facebook states that its platform is a place for people to freely post, but many governments and politicians around the globe find it appalling that Facebook has not banned such videos as a woman being decapitated. Many advertisers have expressed their concern as well for they do not want to associate themselves with such content.
Lauren Skillinge

The app-driven life: How smartphone apps are changing our lives - 0 views

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    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.
Taylor Wasem

Mobile phone technology to tackle environmental threats - 0 views

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    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.
Caroline Madigan

Comment isn't free: the downside of Web 2.0 - opinion - 15 October 2013 - New Scientist - 1 views

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    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.
Kyle Bambu

Microsoft's Resurgence to Prominence - ReadWrite - 0 views

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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.
HayleeRaine Fenner

iPhone 5C rumor roundup: colors, specs, and a lower price | Apple | Geek.com - 0 views

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    I am using this article for an image of the plastic shells.
Morgan Bordelon

Outsourcing 2.0: India May Now Become a Hub for Creative Work | Public Radio International - 1 views

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    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.
Kyle Bambu

Basic Description - 0 views

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

How Do Computers Talk to Each Other on the Internet? - 0 views

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    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.
Liz Trimble

College Flash Mobs Become Pep Rallies Made for YouTube - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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