Category Archives: Convergence for a Converging World

Uber Onward!

Posted on March 19, 2015 by John

Uber has reportedly overtaken NYC’s traditional yellow cabs… a sign of the shared-economy to come?

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Just Drone…

Posted on March 18, 2015 by John

And, you’re done. That’s Amazon’s plan as the FAA approved the firm’s plans to test drones for deliveries.

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Posted on March 17, 2015 by John
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Connectivity Issues?

Posted on March 16, 2015 by John

For anyone complaining about their Wi-Fi access… Cuba just approved the nation’s first Wi-Fi hub!

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.com

Posted on March 15, 2015 by John

Happy 30th Birthday to the (now) iconic domain that represented roughly 42% of all registered web addresses globally!

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Happy Friday the 13th!

Posted on March 13, 2015 by John
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Paying Up?

Posted on March 12, 2015 by John

Just in time for Friday the 13th, Gamers who play such hits as Call of Duty and/or Warcraft are being hit with malicious code that locks the game unless a ransom is paid (to unlock it!)

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‘S’watch Out!

Posted on March 11, 2015 by John

Not to be left behind, one of the world’s largest watch-makers (Swatch) will be embedding Bluetooth and NFC technology into their products.

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Alibaba…

Posted on March 10, 2015 by John

Only time will tell if the PRC has actually made good on their pledge to cut-down on counterfeiting in China? After all, it was only one day after (not before) Apple’s Spring Forward Event that bogus iWatches began to appear!

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‘Strike-Week’

Posted on March 7, 2015 by John

At least 56 people were arrested in the UK as a part of 25 separate operations against cybercrime. Hype-aside, it is still somewhat reassuring that the old adage, ‘crime doesn’t pay’ still might apply in the midst of seemingly ever-increasing, … Continue reading →

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