The internet has been around for less than 30 years, but in that time, it’s completely transformed our world. What first began as a way for universities and militaries to share data soon became a part of everyday life. But early on, the internet was all about communication and information. It wasn’t until later, with …
The internet has changed how we do business, as well as how we live our everyday lives. Each time we go online, we’re connected to a worldwide network of resources and information. For businesses, this means that people thousands of miles apart can collaborate on a project in real time. For individuals, it means you …
When WiFi technology first rolled out, most people weren’t using multiple devices. For the average home user, WiFi just made it easier to use the internet on your laptop. You could freely roam from room to room, check your email on AOL, and update your Myspace. Moreover, the average household wasn’t jam-packed with computers. At …
With a few early exceptions, wireless internet has been around since 1997. In that 24 years, the technology has come a long way, as has the way we use it. Back in 1997, most people used WiFi for their laptop. While Ethernet was perfectly practical for a desktop, a laptop required wireless internet to reach …
Rack mounted servers have been around for years, and will probably be with us indefinitely. They’re simply the most convenient way to organize large quantities of processing power. You can swap individual machines in and out with ease, and power and cable management are simplified. That said, a well set-up server rack contains more than …