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"TECH TIP OF THE WEEK"

Q: Do SD cards come in different capacity sizes? A: Yes, like other storage devices SD cards come in varying capacity sizes. SD Cards hold up to 2GB SDHC Cards 4GB to 32GB SDXC Cards 32GB to 2TB SD cards also come in different physical sizes: ...
Apr 11, 2012
Technology

"Lumia 900 a bestseller on Amazon"

They’re both household names, but for years, tech giants Microsoft and Nokia have struggled to gain a foothold in the smartphone market. But that might soon change with an award-winning new phone that’s half the price of an iPhone and is launching on...
Apr 11, 2012
Technology

"Internet in a connected home"

One of the most popular spots at this year’s Consumer Electronics show in Las Vegas was the Connected Home Tech Zone, displaying an array of individual devices of all kinds connected in a network or grid within the home. While you might not be ready...
Apr 11, 2012
Technology

"Decisions, decisions…"

Last week we looked at some of the benefits of digital photography vs that of traditional film cameras and the data was quite compelling. This week we’ll explore the point and shoot style digital cameras in detail. The term point and shoot says it al...
Apr 11, 2012
Local Business

"Sky’s the limit for Bermuda students with cloud computing"

Two Bermuda schools are adopting some cutting edge technology that some big international businesses haven’t even gotten on board with yet. They’re going to the cloud and a local start-up is helping them get there. Warwick Academy and Impact Mentorin...
Apr 09, 2012

"Warwick Academy: The oldest school in Bermuda"

At the beginning of Governor Bennett’s term in 1701, members of the House of Assembly were scathingly described as having ‘privateering principles and a Bermuda education’. Anonymous, ‘A Brief History of Warwick Academy’, about 1976. From humble begi...
Apr 07, 2012
Young Observer

"Landing on a comet will be a first"

With its bright “hairy” head and long, wispy tail, a comet seen in the night sky used to scare people. Now we know that comets are part of our solar system family. They are icy objects made of materials left over after our solar system formed. Scient...
Apr 05, 2012
Technology

"WITSA gives Bermuda global IT presence"

“Think we should join WHAT SA?” I asked at a meeting of the Business Technology Division (BTD) of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce (BCC) back in 2006. I was attending the monthly meeting of the division that has been in existence since the year 2000,...
Apr 04, 2012
Technology

"Tech tip of the week"

Q: What is a digital SD card? A: A digital SD (secure digital) card is a small storage card, some very small that store electronic data. The term SD indicates the card meets industry standards that have been determined by the SD Association. The SD A...
Apr 04, 2012
Technology

"The digital shift"

For those of you that have been hesitant about converting to digital photography from the tried-and-true film cameras I encourage you to take the leap. Keep your tried-and-true film camera until you feel comfortable with your new digital model as bac...
Apr 04, 2012
Technology

"Web surfers to pay online using Facebook and Twitter"

(Reuters) A one-click online payment system using Facebook and Twitter that could boost internet sales for newspapers, music vendors and other low-priced goods and services is being tested by a major European media company, according to its developer...
Apr 04, 2012

Heritage & Tourism: All things bright, beautiful and portable

Archaeologists might like to think that the opening line of the favourite Anglican hymn ‘All Things Bright and Beautiful’ pays homage to all objects of heritage recovered by their special brand of science from the earth and under the sea, while the p...
Mar 31, 2012
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