Technology

Well growing up and going to school in places where Ipods were a precious commodity, and also growing up were Ipods were common. I realized a lot about apple and there miraculous marketing strategy.

First: trademark color  Read More »

So, I spent this "winter holiday" (oh my, how sickeningly politically correct) moving back in with my mother.  Read More »

As I am preparing to go to college next year, I find myself in need of a number of new items. My main concern is the laptop that I will need. It doesn't need to have a wide-screen or an extra-fancy video card, just a good amount of memory space. I'll probably be happy with whatever I get. But, believe it or not, I'm rather concerned about the accessories I will buy to go with it.  Read More »

I am a large fan of Terminator films, and am currently enjoying Battlestar Galactica. Both of these delightful media venues paint a world in which machines take over the world, and humans fight them. They are both wonderful venues of entertainment, and I am not necessarily concerned about that scenario when I think about this topic.  Read More »

When I was 11 the internet had just started to spread its wings and take off. I remember the huge bulky cell phones that were similar in size to a standard cordless home phone. Computers were bulky also and DOS was popular. The internet was created by the military, which some of you may not have known.  Read More »

Five-year reunions (and other year reunions) are seen as an expensive necessity for almost anyone. There aren’t a lot of people who thrive on seeing those who they didn’t want or need to stay in contact with after their years in school with. But, a lot of people still go. Why?  Read More »

"It's a wonder the teenager can function these days..." A common phrase used by generations older than 25. Such a broad statement that can basically mean just about anything. I am actually referring to the available, advanced, and futuristic technology we utilize in today's society. Yes it is true, we can multi-task faster then most.  Read More »

Most of us here on ProgressivU are the younger generation, still in college trying to choose a major and trying to pay back debt. I happen to fit in this category. What amazes me is that like I keep thinking we know all the technology thats out there because its our generation; however, they keep on coming up with new things.  Read More »