Web development has come a long way in such a short space of time. Years back, you could make a simple site with a bit of HTML knowledge – and get it out there in cyberspace. This is still possible of course, but surfers are now more demanding. People expect to see great designs, visuals and interactivity. To help meet this hunger, there are lots of pre-built templates out there to get a website up and running, and most people opt for that. But, if…
Google Photos is one of the options available for storing photos in the cloud. It has been with us since May 2015 and has become one of the most popular services in Mountain View. The secret of its success, in addition to the full integration in Android, is that it offers unlimited storage for life, but in its beginnings also had some very improving points, one of the most troublesome was that we could not modify the date and time of several images at the same time.
Although the latest updates of Instagram seem more designed to make it a kind of Snapchat, for now it is still predominantly a social network of photographs. Upload a photo, put it pretty with a couple of filters – or not – and you rejoice every time you get a like or comment. Although Instagram itself has a good selection of filters and tools, they are not enough for its 700 million monthly users. There are all kinds of third party applications to take full…
MP3 players are almost a memory of the past, our mobiles have taken over as portable music players : we always carry them in our pocket, they have an acceptable range and some have a very versatile mini-jack audio connector. In total security, your mobile already comes with a pre-installed music player, be it preferred by your manufacturer or the generic Google Play Music. Not satisfied with the results? Here are nine great non-exclusive, no-brand music players for free and focused on local music playback.
The restaurant industry is forever trying to keep up with customer demand. Whether it’s changing the menu every few months, or redesigning the theme of the dining room restaurant, owners are used to change. That’s why it is no surprise that many restaurant owners are using technology to make the dining experience better for their customers. Today, we are going to learn about three different technologies that restaurants are using to lure in customers. Let’s see what these restaurants are doing to make things more…
Businesses need to be on social media. It’s a space where customers are sharing and exchanging ideas on a non-stop basis. If you’re not on social media, you’re missing out on the chance to connect with your customers, drive sales and so much more. It’s understandable why some companies are hesitant to open up social media accounts for their business. If you’re going to do it, you need to put in the time and effort to do it right. Start by learning what you need…
The customization of our smartphones are one of the simplest and at the same time more complicated things we can do to give it a different look than any other. One of the simplest ways to personalize your phone is through wallpapers, but if you want to give dynamism to your home screen, it is best to resort to animated backgrounds. Obviously, given that they consume more battery than normal backgrounds, everyone can decide whether to try them or not, but here we leave a…
The term ‘hackers,’ is associated with negative thoughts and feelings. The word cyber security shouldn’t stir up the same emotions. There are necessary steps businesses must take to protect their important files and data. Cyber security is what allows companies to safeguard themselves against hackers and cyber criminals. It’s an aspect of the business world that deserves a positive spin. It’s time to start reframing your assumptions about the online space. Thinking about protecting your information on the internet doesn’t have to be a bad…
In this age of technological development and innovation, it can be hard to keep track of the seemingly endless stream of apps being introduced to the world. Many of these apps have been designed to aid businesses, with the main intention of making daily operations easier/more efficient. Here are some of the top apps to date. GatekeeperHQ When you have a business, one of the factors that you always have to consider is your supplier performance. Your suppliers delivering on time is crucial to you…
Your phone or tablet comes with a few pre-installed applications. Some of them are mandatory, as manufacturers who want to include Google services are committed to include a number of applications, but others come from agreements with third parties or because they thought they would be useful. The problem is that some of these pre-installed applications may not be of interest to you, and you cannot always uninstall them without further ado. When this happens, they are called bloatware, a term that in this case…
