[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] In case you haven’t caught all the details of The Panama Papers, here’s a recap: What are the Panama Papers? The Panama Papers is the name given to the largest data leak journalists have ever encountered: 2.6 terabytes of data consisting of 11.5 million files. Where did they…
Sometimes it’s hard not being Facebook. At least, it is if you are also considered a social media site. In early 2016 Shares of LinkedIn fell 30% after the online network targeting business people posted a fourth-quarter loss—and forecast 2016 to be weaker than prior expectations. Twitter reported a loss of $90m for the last…
It was the salvo heard round the tech world: United States Magistrate Sheri Pym ruled that Apple must write code to assist the FBI in breaking the code protecting an iPhone. But this is not just any iPhone— it’s the device that belonged to one of the San Bernardino shooters. Apple has so far refused to…
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] Some forty miles south of Lexington you’ll find the town of Berea, Kentucky– population 13,561 as of the 2010 census. The census also tells us that the city is just a little over 9 square miles—it’s not a large place. Those familiar with the area might tell you…
After the warm weather this winter, cold has hit with a vengeance in the more northerly states in the US. One of my relatives above the frost belt was telling me to be happy I lived in South Florida—turns out they lost water to their house over the weekend because the water at the meter…
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] Newton’s Third Law of Motion is familiar, at least in concept, to most of us: For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. This law states that in every interaction, there are forces that operate on the objects involved. These forces always come in pairs, and…
Many who grew up in the 1970’s will remember the television series “The Six Million Dollar Man.” The narration sets the stage for the stories to come: Steve Austin, astronaut, was severely injured in an aviation accident. However, the injuries to his legs, right arm and left eye were repaired with in a cutting-edge $6M…
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] “My Dinner with Andre” is a 1981 movie directed by Louis Malle and starring Andre Gregory and Wallace Shawn. The film was critically acclaimed, and it was not because of the action sequences. The 111 minute long movie basically depicts a conversation between two men over dinner. Almost…
Fort Lauderdale, FL 10/2/15 5i Solutions, Inc. announced today the purchase of privately held DATANET imaging systems (Toronto, Ontario), an industry-leading provider of document management, agenda and minutes automation software designed specifically for government. “We’re excited to welcome DATANET into the 5i Solutions family,” said Pat Schaefer, CEO of 5i Solutions, Inc. “This acquisition exemplifies…
Rapper Ice Cube is credited with first using the phrase “It’s on like Donkey Kong!” in mainstream media– way back in 1992 on his ‘The Predator’ album. Both Ice Cube and the phrase are still going strong today, and no doubt more than a few investors watching the stock market used it recently in conjunction…