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Things I Would Like To See Happen In The Tech World Over The Next Five Years
Saturday, 16 February 2013 | Jason SlaterAccording to research by Cisco the number of mobile-connected devices in the world is going to outnumber the number of humans alive today – sometime this year. So, that’s over 7 billion mobile devices and the forecast is for that figure to exceed 10 billion by 2017. Attached to those mobile devices are dangly cables, huge energy requirements, legal disputes and endless frustration at internet performance speeds.
It seems as if the critical mass of take-up, of mobile technology, is exceeding the pace of evolution of the technology to support it.
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UK Solar Panel Installations On The Rise Again
Tuesday, 11 December 2012 | Jason SlaterSolar Panel installations are on the rise again following a severe dip in installations during the early part of November – according to figures released by the UK DECC (Department of Energy and Climate Control).
Why Is My Devolo dLAN Flashing Red?
Thursday, 22 November 2012 | Jason SlaterA blinking red light, or similar indicator, on a device can often be used as an alert to raise attention that there is some kind of intervention or attention required. So, when we recently connected up our devolo dLAN 200 … Read More
Build A Network Using Your Local Electrical Circuit
Monday, 15 March 2010 | Jason SlaterIf wireless networking is a problem in your local area, and lengthy cable runs aren’t your thing, there is still a way of getting your networking data around the place – using your existing electrical supply and power line and … Read More
Keep A Visual Tab On Your Battery Life
Wednesday, 24 February 2010 | Jason SlaterWhen travelling, you might be more concerned than usual over how much power is left in your laptop battery. With this in mind, a quick and handy visual tool is available, free for home use, from Matt Collinge – called … Read More