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New Discovery Of Monopoles Means Bright Things For The Future
No Comments  Posted by the editor on February 01st, 2010

A team has found that monopoles can gather to form a magnetic current similar to electricity. This single magnetic charge can actually behave and interact like electrical charges. So what does this mean to the public?

The term that is being used for this new discovery is “magnetricity,” and it very well could be used in magnetic storage or in computing. While magnetic monopoles were believed to have existed over a century ago, the belief has returned.

It has been known that there are protons and electrons with net positive and negative electric charges. However, there were no …


Enhanced Technology Has Netbooks Waning Quickly
No Comments  Posted by the editor on January 24th, 2010

Despite quickly gaining in popularity in 2009, some are worried that netbooks are already diminishing due to rising prices and better alternatives. Technology is constantly developing and enhancing which is precisely why the basic hit of 2009 is simply overmatched.

The overall trend started in 2007 with Asus launching the Eee PC 700 and 701. What made them so appealing was that they were cheap and easily transportable. Anyone could quickly jump online and check e-mail or handle any other needs. With the rise in popularity, imitators grew quickly.

Unfortunately, the demands are far greater than what …


Is the UK Really The Digital Champion Of The World?
No Comments  Posted by the editor on January 17th, 2010

It has been determined that the UK is one of the most advanced countries in the world in regards to digital communications. People are paying the lowest prices for mobile phones and the internet, have already switched to digital television, and are enjoying the highest levels of broadband.

On average, a British viewer will watch three hours and 45 minutes of television every day. While this is a drastic increase, it is still not quite up there with Americans who lead with four hours and 37 minutes each day.

As for texting, British are second in the …


USB 3.0 Blows 2.0 Out Of The Water With Incredible Features
No Comments  Posted by the editor on January 13th, 2010

If you have used a computer in your life, chances are you have become familiar with a Universal Serial Bus; otherwise known as a USB cord. While USB 2.0 made strides in advancing the original option, USB 3.0 is even better. It already multiplies the 480Mmb/s bandwidth greatly and offers some tremendous advantages over the second version.

Similar to the first upgrade, USB 3.0 connectors and cables are compatible with hardware from the older specs. While you cannot maximize the bandwidth without using a 3.0, you can still plug the cable in without running into any problems. …