http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Madison+Lockwood Internet Madison Lockwood Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=251536&ca=Internet With family members spread across the country and around the world, it becomes more and more important to make use of the Internet to keep everyone up to date with family reunion plans. Coordinating schedules, procuring funds to pay for the event and final details can be taken care of as a group, a... Computers and Technology Madison Lockwood Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=171986&ca=Computers+and+Technology Once the economic analysts and social pundits got over the shockwaves from the assault of video gaming on our culture, they began to look at the nuances of the industry. For several years, there wasn't much product variation to see outside of shooters, fantasy role playing, and sports games. The Sim... Internet Madison Lockwood Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=171990&ca=Internet The maturation of the Internet has turned it into a viable marketplace and no industry has benefited more than the auto insurance business. In May of 2006 alone, Yahoo saw almost four million searches on "car insurance." Three of the strongest insurance companies in the country do their selling prim... Computers and Technology Madison Lockwood Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=171992&ca=Computers+and+Technology There is currently somewhere north of seven hundred fifty million cell phones out there with some sort of video capture capability. There are also millions of ever-smaller and ever-cheaper videocams. Finally, roughly two thirds of American households have an online computer in the house. All of that... Computers and Technology Madison Lockwood Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=146959&ca=Computers+and+Technology Linux is an "open source" operating system originally developed by a engineer from Finland named Linus Torvalds. Linux was released under an early version of the GNU "General Public License", or GPL, by which any user that wanted to work with Linux was free to do so. Though it has evolved consider... Internet Madison Lockwood Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=146960&ca=Internet The Internet has accelerated a long-established cultural trend: more and more people are getting their news from electronic sources rather than the newspaper. Television and radio have made steady inroads; the trend really accelerated with as cable TV crept into a majority of American households and... Entertainment Madison Lockwood Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=146961&ca=Entertainment The advent of broadband, high speed Internet access in millions of homes has introduced the use of video over those networks as a mainstream digital reality and led to the creation of phenomena such as YouTube. It has also baffled the television and movie corporate powers, who can't decide whether t... Computers and Technology Madison Lockwood Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=143409&ca=Computers+and+Technology A hybrid hard drive (HHD) is a standard hard drive fitted with a large buffer or memory cache that does not require a spinning disk to record data. This "non volatile" form of flash memory is included in the HHD in increments of up to one gigabyte, resulting in a hard drive that basically functions... Computers and Technology Madison Lockwood Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=143405&ca=Computers+and+Technology Those of us that have been watching the development of the computer industry for some years may remember that one of the alternatives to massive supercomputers developed ten or fifteen years ago was the use of large numbers of smaller computers working in tandem. The concept involves using a "massiv... Business Madison Lockwood Wed, 18 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=143407&ca=Business Internet usage for employee recruitment has come about through a few channels. In an effort to retain customer (and advertiser) loyalty, newspapers have developed online versions that include the "help wanted" ads which have long been their bread and butter. At the same time, sites like Monster and...