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TechDasher | June 18, 2013

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4 Teenagers Create A Urine Powered Generator

November 14, 2012 |

Four young African girls have done a remarkable thing as part of their project for the annual Pan-African Maker Faire in Nigeria which invites inventors and innovators from across Africa Read More

The Cons of Going Paperless and How To Overcome Them

August 16, 2012 |

This is Part 2 of a four part series entitled ‘The Paperless Office Examined’. First we examined the benefits of going paperless, Read More

Professional Services, Surging Ahead in Jamaica’s Tech Manufacturing Industry

August 9, 2012 |

Recently I have been on a quest for locally made products. Generally I look forward to the day when we can build components as well as Read More

3 Blogs to Fuel Your Inner Geek & Become More Productive

August 8, 2012 |

There are tons of tech and gadget blogs floating around on the Internet. The problem with these are that most of them are a bit too techy Read More

5 Powerful Chrome Extensions to Boost Productivity

July 21, 2012 |

Confession: I have an addiction. I can’t pinpoint when it started exactly but it’s gotten so bad that I can’t control it. Worst part is, there isn’t any rehab for this. Every since my first time browsing the Chrome Web Store, I was hooked. Now I spend hours just browsing and adding apps and extensions. It’s so bad I have recovery sessions dedicated to deleting extensions I don’t use. Read More

It’s About Time You Started Using Dual Monitors

July 16, 2012 |

Quite frankly, I’m shocked at the number of people NOT using dual monitors.

I’ve been doing it so long and it comes so naturally that I was shocked when a friend of mine commented how strange it looked.
For persons with knowledge-centric jobs that require handling computer tasks while having to constantly keep track of updated information online (like Twitter and Facebook stocks and biz blogs) having dual monitors definitely increases productivity. Read More

Wix Makes Big Comeback With Free HTML5 Website Creator

July 9, 2012 |
Wix, free flash website creator, has been the bane of my existence since forever; just check out the comments on this post. But not since they launched their free HTML5 website creator! I have to admit, it’s pretty sexy (well, as sexy as website editors go). Read More

Hybrid Technologies Takes the Win at Digital Jam 2

July 3, 2012 |
Last week I posted about the Digital Jam 2.0 competition. From what I have heard the event was a huge step in the right direction. Yesterday I managed to catch up with Wayne Jones Jnr. Team lead for Hybrid Tech, one of the winners from the event. Congratulations are in order for the organising team, competitors and presenters. Read More

Technology’s Impact on Working Relationships

July 2, 2012 | | 2 Comments

Let me give you an overview of my story:

I am an online marketing consultant. Most people translate that into ‘running Facebook and Twitter pages’. It’s a lot more than that, but majority of my work is done on a computer. I live in Montego Bay while most of my clients live in Kingston. A few years ago, not only was my job non-existent, my ability to execute my job effectively would have been almost impossible. But now, it’s easy. Read More

Innovation Needs Collaboration to Create Real Success

June 26, 2012 | | One Comment

Last week I was invited to join a radio talk show program called “Real Man Things” hosted by Kevin Wallen. Myself, the host and two other guests, spoke about the economy and what the average man can do to help … Read More

Is Technology Making Modern Business Operations Too Complex?

June 25, 2012 | | 3 Comments

Technology was invented to make our lives simpler, our work easier to do, our problems easier to solve. It seems however, that we’ve taken it so far that we’re literally going in the reverse direction. So much time is spent … Read More

CISCO Certification Facts & Statistics – Earnings & Growth [Infographic]

June 17, 2012 |

Cisco® certifications are among the most recognized in the ICT industry worldwide and technicians who have achieved the highest level certifications have been able to acquire jobs from a vast global pool and enjoy prosperous long-term careers and substantial earnings. … Read More

What is Online Cloud Backup & Is Your Data Safe?

June 16, 2012 |

Cloud computing in general has been a consistently growing trend over the past decade and the total market is expected to be worth approximately $100 Billion by 2014 with online backup making up about 50% of that value. Early innovators … Read More

Some Brand New Electronics, Fresh From Manufacturers, Already Infected With Malware

July 12, 2011 |

“Hackers are injecting bad codes into components at overseas manufacturing plants, planting tools to help them launch cyber attacks on the United States,” Rep. Jim Langevin told Reuters after speaking at a cyber security event in Rhode Island.

The problem … Read More

Hackers Waging Cyber War: Government & Corporate Networks Proven Insecure

June 17, 2011 |

Cyber warfare is quickly becoming a serious problem for governments and major corporate entities as more hackers are launching powerful attacks on web servers; designed to exploit weaknesses, disable online services and steal data. The most recent attack was by … Read More