My Smartphone-centric Life

I recently had a couple of bad bouts of luck when it comes to my iPhone and it has forced me to realized how far I have come in terms of revolving my productive life around my smartphone. I found it really hard to go back to basics! After returning an iPhone that...

Internet Junk: Spam, Hoax, and Glurge

Before there was the internet, chain mail has existed. Since the growth of the internet, chain letters and hoaxes have exploded as it became easier and easier to “pass it on” as it has reduced the cost of paper, postage, time, and effort required. As...

My First Computer: Tandy 1000 from Radio Shack

Oh nostalgia! The first computer that was mine to use was a Tandy 1000. I moved to the United States to live permanently when I was in the sixth grade and my father decided to go into the Radio Shack (one of my favorite stores) in the Puente Hill Mall and buy me a...

The Growth of the Internet

Internet 1998 to 2008. BBC just put up a very   cool visualization map of the growth of the Internet worldwide. It is definitely worth looking at:...