Virtual Reality Headsets are wearable technology that allows the user to play games, attend meetings, exercise, or explore far away lands from the comfort of your home. Depending on the brand and setup, VR can be just the headset and two hand controllers alone, or include leg-sensors, face-trackers, Haptic Vests and even a VR treadmill […]
Hoopla is a mobile app that allows local Libraries to lend out media via the mobile app similarly to the physical library. The target audience for Hoopla are a younger generation that uses touch-screens. According to Zippia, Hoopla brought in $1.3M in 2023. Publishers are able to make revenue through a cost-per-checkout model that charges […]
One service I use in my every day life is Microsoft’s OneDrive cloud storage. I use both the personal version and for business through COTC. These services fall under personal and business cloud-computing. This system would certainly not work as well without the cloud, as PC’s only have so much storage, and when it comes […]
In 2024 so far, the top social media sites are 1. Facebook-3065 million active users per month 2. Youtube-2504 million active users per month 3. Instagram-2,000 million active users per month https://www.statista.com/statistics/272014/global-social-networks-ranked-by-number-of-users/ 2. Facebook is a social media site where users can share written posts, photos, videos and links with the sole purpose of socializing […]
When it comes to historically ‘bad’ online behavior, few people are more despicable or notorious than Hunter Moore. Touted the ‘most hated man on the internet’, Hunter Moore was a DJ-turned owner of website called IsAnyoneUp. IsAnyoneUp was an explicit blog-style site that accepted user submissions of extremely personal, private photos. Often times these photos […]
a.5 Threats 1.Bad-Faith Actors-In organizations, security threats can come from not only cyberspace. Bad-faith actors or Insider Threats are actors within the organization that pose risk to the organization. Intentional insider threats are those who intentionally abuse privileges to steal information for financial gain. These threats can be disgruntled employees or plants. Non-intentional insider threats […]
https://www.aiga.org/ The American Institute of Graphic Arts is a design organization that provides professionals with online community to bounce ideas off of, find inspiration, and develop professional skills all in one online platform. With the site still being frequently active and considering themselves at the forefront of digital media professional resource Depending on where you […]
1. Today, more users still access the web via a PC vs mobile devices, but mobile usage is catching up. According to a 2018 US report, usage is close, with mobile quickly rising. Predictions suggest mobile will soon surpass PC usage in the coming years. https://www.statista.com/study/57580/smartphone-vs-pc/ 2 . The World Wide Web is a network […]