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How Technology Influences Elections

How Technology Influences Elections

By Posted on March 15th, 2007 In Latest, News Feed

From smear campaigns to voting computers; multimedia and technology are an integrated part of the political system of every government in every country in the world and becoming more integrated all the time. It takes marketing campaigns, complex audio/video setups for live debates, and in some cases even electronic espionage to get elected. Election tampering [...]

Blogging the News and the Blogosphere

Blogging the News and the Blogosphere

By Posted on March 1st, 2007 In Latest, News Feed

I never could have imagined that something so mundane as a Web log (or Blog as it's popularly known) would turn into what it is now. Then again twenty years ago nobody could have imagined the technology we have now either. Seems like our addiction to computers and technology has migrated to the way we [...]

Global Politics, Multimedia, and Propaganda

Global Politics, Multimedia, and Propaganda

By Posted on February 14th, 2007 In Latest, News Feed

Not a lot gets done (or at least heard of) in politics without the media these days. The old times of standing on a soap box and proclaiming your opinion are long gone. You can still do that, but few if any will take the time to listen to some kook standing on a soapbox, [...]

How much High Definition is too much?

How much High Definition is too much?

By Posted on February 6th, 2007 In Latest, News Feed

Is there such a thing as too much High Definition? Short answer: Yes; Long answer: Maybe. Here's how it breaks down. Don't get me wrong I love all things high definition. But lets face it though, paying half a grand for a gaming system when its only capable of a slight improvement in 3D texture [...]

Reuters did Doctor Photos from Beirut

Reuters did Doctor Photos from Beirut

By Posted on August 17th, 2006 In Latest, News Feed

With photo alteration all over the world news and blogs these days, it seems that there are more so-called “photo alteration experts” out there then there are professional people making alterations. It comes as no surprise that the now infamous Beirut photographs by Adnan Hajj of Reuters was discovered because any truly experienced photo editing [...]

Using Social Networks is Teaching you Technology

Using Social Networks is Teaching you Technology

By Posted on August 7th, 2006 In Latest, News Feed

I recently did the trendy thing to do and got a Facebook account just to see what all the fuss is about. Call me slow, but I’ve never been one to follow the fads like some of the other sheep amongst us. Imagine my surprise, finding that in order to customize Facebook, one must possess [...]