Category: Travel

Should you be concerned about your Safety on Campus?

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Many people still believe violence on college and university campuses is rare.  A survey conducted by the Association of American Universities (AAU) indicated among female undergraduate college students 23.1 percent said they experienced some form of unwanted sexual misconduct.  Our friends at Katana are determined to change these numbers and have developed a uniquely innovative …

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Roku enables cord-cutting for College Students

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Cord-cutting” has become the new norm for Millennials. It is the 16–22 Gen Z, Millennial, Gen Xs who are driving disruptive trends the most, consuming most of their TV and film content online. With video streaming enabling unprecedented freedom of choice, college students appetite for video and streaming instead of legacy cable has become insatiable. …

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The Digital Backpack that will carry your load this school year

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With the new school year upon us, whether you’re a parent prepping your kindergartner for their first day, or a college student setting out on your own for the first time, in addition to buying paper, pencils and a laptop getting a good backpack will be this year’s most important purchase. While students’ may fear …

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A Disruptive Bluetooth Uprising of Monster proportion

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Immerse yourself with the audio-phonic delights of the Monster® SuperStar™ S100 speaker. Monster ‘s  S100 is a well-designed quality wireless speaker that provides consumers with an above average sound experience.  It is perfect for both your everyday commute and  extreme vacation adventures. The SuperStar™ S100 Wireless speaker is Monster’s most affordable wireless audio speaker and …

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The Roku Channel Launches in Canada

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The first Youtube video “Me at the Zoo“ was  posted on April 23, 2005.   Although not spectacular in quality or content, this video would be revolutionary on how people accessed content.  Thirteen years later with video now accounting for 70% of all internet traffic and growing, streaming technology has helped to transform the internet. The …

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The Importance of local Cloud Storage for Consumers

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The explosion of IoT and connected devices have resulted in an equally mind blowing growth in consumers backing up their handheld devices, portable computers and other connected gadgets onto internet storage space. According to Statistica, personal cloud storage worldwide will more than double from 1.1 billion in 2014 to 2.3B in 2020. Despite the convenience, …

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Enhance your Travel Experience with the essential USB-C Travel Dock

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Every trip requires a different set of tools.    I always have tons of gadgets when I travel.  Unfortunately due to smaller carry on weight and size limits, I have had to take note and limit my devices. Whether if you are an occasional or frequent business traveler, taking “must have” technology is essential to …

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Protect your Wearables with the Catalyst Case for the Apple Watch

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Technology companies are making massive strides in the Wearable Technology market.  The wearable market is expected to jump from an estimate of 325 million in 2016 to over 830 million in 2020.   As with the evolution of wearable technology to smaller and lighter technology, product protection cannot afford to remain stagnant. Due to Wearable Technology …

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