Posts Tagged“Tech”

Why has maintaining a work life balance become so hard?

Photo by CC user LaurMG on Wikimedia Commons The work-life balancing act hasn’t always been as difficult as it appears to be today. Contributing factors, such as the normalisation of 24-hour connectivity and increasingly automated jobs, mean we’re burning the candle at both ends while simultaneously living in fear of being replaced. As time goes on, we could see future generations struggling to save their personal lives from being completely smothered by their careers. What was once a work life balance may become an impossible battle. For those looking to join the working world, it’s one of the greatest concerns. It’s…

Tips for Taking Perfect Vacation Photos

perfect vacation photos

Heading out on vacation soon? Ever wonder how your friends take such amazing vacation photos while on holiday but yours always seem to end up blurry or just “blah.” Here are some tips for taking perfect vacation photos no matter where you are. The Equipment It used to be you had to have loads of expensive equipment to take high-quality photos. Today that is no longer the case. Smart phones have become increasingly capable of taking high-quality  photos and this can be a godsend on your vacation. I know it seems counterintuitive to just pack your phone not your camera on…

How Technology Has Changed Travel

A big thanks to Rick and Alan for publishing this article. Their site is a fantastic travel resource that looks just as much at the why as it does at the how. For incredible insights and truly practical tips, be sure to have a look around and check out this post for some great pointers about staying secure on the road.  Technology has become such a big part of our lives that it’s hard to remember a time without it. Now, every modern traveler comes equipped with a smartphone at least, or a whole equipment kit, including laptop, camera and…

Is Web-based Platform Enough for Trading Forex?

Trading Forex

The technology is constantly evolving and it has also made a huge impact in the world of financial trading. Brokerage firms today offer a variety of tools in order to make trading easier to their clients. Trading platforms are among those. With so many options to choose from, it is hard to make a short list of the best Forex platforms. But we are able to divide them into two groups: Forex web trading platforms and downloadable platforms. Choosing a platform Once you begin your journey into the world of Forex trading, you have to make a decision which platform…

5 Online Marketing Trends You Should Know About this 2016

Online Marketing Trends

The digital marketing world is an ever-evolving landscape. Over time, there will be tools and trends that may warrant a reassessment of your current marketing strategies. For example, Google’s removal of the right sidebar ads forced businesses to increase their bids for target keywords or increase their AdWords activities to improve their Quality Scores. Of course, these changes can put businesses ahead of the curve, but only if they can adapt well and fast. If you want your business to compete, you’d better make sure your strategies and information are all up-to-date. Here are the top five trends you should…

Top iOS 9 Features to Try on Your New iPhone

With a brand new operating system, iOS 9, the iPhone 6 comes with a set of newly revamped features, only made possible with this new technology. If you are considering upgrading to the iPhone 6 from your current smartphone, or you already have a new model and want to try out all it has to offer, here’s what you can expect from the best iOS 9 features… 3D Touch Probably the best feature that comes with the new iOS operating system is the innovative 3D Touch. It’s something that has been a possibility for some time now, and arrives as…

The Beginner’s Guide to SEO

If you want your small business to succeed in the marketplace today then you are going to make sure that you not only have a website but that the website is at its best in terms of quality and content. Websites have become the backbone of just about any type of business you could have today and it is the most effective means of you communicating to your customer base, both current customers and potential customers. In order to have an effective website you are going to need to employ the methods that make it popular with the search engines.…

How mobile technology has become an important constant in our lives

Mobile phones have gone through a serious evolution process since their early inception. From those bricks with antennas, as they have become fondly known, to the all-encompassing devices that sit in our pockets today. Along the way they have amassed all sorts of useful features that have massively changed the way we go about our daily lives. Remember how excited everyone was at the prospect of a color screen? It all seems so long ago. What is the first thing you do when you wake up? For a lot of people it will be to groan and writhe around as…

World Tourism Outlook for 2016

China Travel Outlook 2016

The places we travel, the way we get there, and what we do once we are there is constantly changing. The world tourism outlook for 2016 will be different than previous years. Here are a few things to look for in the coming new year. Maybe you can theme to your list of things to try this 2016. Locations China is hot this year. With a rising middle class and better transportation than ever before, more and more people are visiting Asia’s largest nation. 2016 will be a big year for Chinese tourism with the opening of China’s first Disney park, Shanghai’s…

5 Reasons why you should avoid using other chargers for your Dell Laptop

If you have been using a Dell laptop since a long time, you may have wondered if it is necessary to use only a Dell laptop charger to charge your machine. May be you have had problems with your charger and you have seen other brand charger that is much cheaper than the original one, or maybe you have a spare charger at your home from your old laptop that is being unused. Whatever be the reason, the question may have probably crossed your mind at some point. Well, the answer is a big NO! Every time you want to…