The Latest Smartwatch Trends

-+*  That might sound like a scene from the future or a science-fiction movie. But thanks to smartwatches, it’s no longer just fantasy. These tiny, wearable devices connect to your cell phone wirelessly. Then they let you do everything from making calls and browsing to taking pictures. Apple, Sony, and Samsung are just some of[…]

Agile Methodology

-+*In the past development has followed a waterfall model, a chain of events, with minimal client involvement, which typically ends in dissatisfaction and confusion.  The old model has been replaced by agile methodology, a system that allows developers and clients to interact and collaborate throughout the development process.  Agile, allows developers to divide the project[…]

The New Android 4.3 Jelly Bean

-+*Last year, Android released Jelly Bean, the latest version of their operating system, which included a buttery-smooth interface, downloadable Google Maps for off-grid navigating, and many other sweet features. This year they’ve rolled out an update, Jelly Bean 4.3. Their slogan is “Now Sweeter Than Ever!” which seems to be apt. Here are some of[…]

Microsoft SharePoint

-+*    Social media over the past decade has become a crucial feature of our lives, expanding our horizon through collaboration and inspiration.  Such presence was needed in the business world to allow teams to work on the go to increase efficacy and communication.  In 2001 Microsoft SharePoint became the first enterprise social media, allowing[…]

Differences Become Similarities

-+*  Twitter and Facebook, two of the most popular social media accounts on the planet are making adjustments to resemble each other.  Rather then allowing each social media to excel in its specified field, the competition is increasing between the two accounts.   Two months ago Facebook added hashtags to its vast social functions, copying[…]

iOS 7

-+*  There has been an increase in speculation surrounding iOS 7 since it made its début earlier this summer.  With all new logo designs and schemes, translucent drop down menus, and application navigation, there will be a huge transition for users and developers alike.  iOS 7 provides the ability to produce more efficient, beautiful apps[…]

Custom Scheduling

-+*Ever since Buffer was created in 2010, users all over the globe have asked one thing of their social media account, custom scheduling.  Custom scheduling allows users to set a time and date as to when they will post a comment on facebook or send a tweet.   The demand for having such a function[…]

The Tablet Industry

-+*  Over the past few years’ tablets have been developed, released to the market, and since then tablets have become one of the premier items among the top grossing products.  Tablets serve a great middle purpose, between notebooks and cellphones; they are as fast as a laptop with all the functionality of a phone, with[…]

iOS 7 Beta Released

-+*  All new app designs, bright and innovative colors, interactive homepages, efficient and productive functions that make day to day tasks easier.  The new operating system for the iPhone, iOS 7, is the biggest change to an operating system ever, announced Apple CEO, Tim Cook, at the World Wide Developers Conference.   Some of the[…]

OS X Mavericks and iOS 7 Take Flight

-+*    Yesterday was a great day for Apple  and consumers alike, with the introduction of numerous new products and software.  The conference began with a presentation by Anki, an artificially intelligent “toy car” with a brain of its own.  The Anki cars are capable of driving a course on their own with only a[…]