invention of the mobile phone Albert Einstien was said to predict the age of technology‚ “I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots”. However some historians deny he ever claimed to predict the coming age of technology. Nevertheless‚ one is able to see this prophesy is slowly but surely coming true as we are increasingly becoming dependent on technology. One is able to clearly notice that all around us are people unable to separate
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Culture convergence due to ‘modernization’ or ‘globalization’ Since early days‚ time and distance has become borderless as business entities begin to grow and spread their roots all over the world. It becomes unavoidable for one country without being any related to other countries in any business. Each and every individual have their own culture and being proud of it‚ but when the relation between two entities (individuals or countries) happens‚ the cultures may converge due to obtain mutual understanding
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The evolution of technology‚ made our lives easier and faster than before. Talking about the two distinct generations‚ like those born before the digital era and those from the digital era. Even today‚ the use of old media like newspapers‚ television‚ etc. is pretty evident among both the generations‚ but younger ones are more leaned towards the use of new media like the use of smart phones‚ IPad’s and Laptops‚ as it helps them multitask. Thinking of the older generations‚ i.e. grandparents and their
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Impact of IT in Changing banking operation Introduction of Indian banking industry History of Indian Banking The oldest bank in existence in India is the State Bank of India‚ which originated in the Bank of Calcutta in June 1806‚ which almost immediately became the Bank of Bengal. This was one of the three presidency banks‚ the other two being the Bank of Bombay and the Bank of Madras‚ all three of which were established under charters from the British East India Company. For many years the Presidency
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How Technology is Changing the Face of Business Today “The difference between the winners and losers in retail increasingly comes down to one factor: tech savvy” (Sherman‚ 2012). The retail marketplace is increasingly competitive and therefor undergoing constant change to attract and convert consumers. According to the survey conducted by the retail consulting firm RSR‚ “firms that outperform industry averages for annual same-store sales comparisons tend to use and understand specialized computer
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Digital Technology‚ is it a curse or a blessing for the graphic designer? Are you a Graphic Designer? Do you look forward to your next trip to the Apple Store? It ’s safe to say that Digital Technology has become an obsession in the world of design. Macbook ’s‚ iPad ’s‚ digital camera ’s and printer ’s. All sounds pretty normal to us and most of the time we take our hi-tech gadgets for granted. But around 100 years ago things were very different. Digital technology hadn ’t been invented and graphic
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ASSIGNMENT 2: THE VALUE OF DIGITAL PRIVACY IN AN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AGE. BY: JERMAINE WEST 1) 1) List and describe at least three (3) technologies that allow an individual to research citizens’ private data. The first technology that is looked into is cloud computing. Cloud computing in General is for anything that involves delivering hosted services over the internet. These services are broadly divided into three categories: Infrastructure-as-a
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Digital Transformation The blended use of technology to radically improve performance or reach of the enterprise Shchegolev Gleb Hot subjects in the World Cloud Compu1ng Robo1cs Social Collabora1on Media Tablets 3-‐D Prin1ng Mobile Healthcare Internet of Things Big Data Speech to Speech Transla1on Mobile Payment What’s the Internet of Things Definition: (1) The Internet of Things
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&resnumMeasurement of Media in the Age of Convergence Term Paper – Advanced Audience & Media Research Mansi Saxena (200829A) 1|P a ge EXPLORING METHODOLOGIES‚ IDENTIFYING CHALLENGES‚ AND EVALUATING ALTERNATIVES INTRODUCTION: Convergence in Media can be defined as the “realm of possibilities when co-operation occurs between print and broadcast for delivery of multimedia content through use of computers and the internet.” (Gordon‚ 2003). The definition of convergence has undergone various changes
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THE CONVERGENCE OF MARXISM AND CHRISTIANITY: IMPLICATIONS FOR PHILIPPINE DEMOCRACY by Victor Aguilan‚ Th. D. Silliman University Divinity School Paper presented to the 35TH PHAVISMINDA CONFERENCE Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan May 24 – 26‚ 2012 In the struggle for Philippine democracy‚ two sectors have played a vital role: Christians and Marxists. During the Marcos dictatorship‚ the Communists led an armed opposition against the dictatorship with the objective of establishing a national
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