Is Blocking Ads Ethical? An End User Perspective

In an increasingly user-friendly digital world, the concept of circumventing inconveniences has become a commonplace. Microsoft Word’s Paper Clip bothering you? Turn it off. Hate Windows Firewall? Turn it off (and install something else). But there is something more important and a slightly controversial practice going on. Specifically, to those many who browse the internet [...]

What You Need To Know About Buying Stuff Online

For a long, long time, shopping was very easy. Go to the store, look at the product, look at the price tag, maybe try the item, and then purchase it if you saw it fit. Often times, you would be able to demo the product for several days before making a decision to buy it. [...]

Are Real-Life Conversations Eating The Dust of Social Networking?

With Social Networking becoming an integral part of life for many, what effects are there in society today? Has social networking become a new form a communication, or perhaps do the implications of it extend far beyond that?

Use The Simplest Solution

With growing sophistication of technology, it is vital to keep a simple-minded approach even when tasks seem to grow more complex.

Internet Taxation May Be Coming

Laws preventing taxation on the Internet are up for renewal and there’s a chance they may not be. What does this mean for you? Would it change the Internet as we see it today?

Does Everyone Have a Right to the Internet?

Is the Internet truly for everyone? Discover why the versatile universal medium is only in the hands of the wealthy.

Modernizing Today’s Examinations

Kram discusses the outdated methods of standardized testing and how they may be hurting students

The Net of Failure

Kram takes a look at product failures and how they actually improved things

When is Old, Old?

Kram discusses upgrades and how to determine when they’re necessary–especially Windows Vista.

Accountability in Today’s Internet

Kram discusses common decency and accountability for what people say on the internet–it’s not as anonymous as you think

Microsoft’s Discovery of MP3′s Dynamic Origins

Kram takes a look at the lawsuit against Microsoft over the use of MP3 technology and why they were sued.

The Internet Age Generation “You”: Raising the Ego?

Kram takes a look at the “you” movement of promoting yourself on the internet and how it affects today’s youth.

Identification out of this World

Kram revisits the topic of RFID tags as NASA takes an interest in the technology

The World’s First Car Flight: Saving the World on Wheels

Kram discusses an overlooked footnote in the aftermath of Vista’s release–another technology that should cause a stir

An Apple That Could

Kram takes a look at Apple’s approach to the secrecy of their products

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