Yes, you have read correctly. We now need prescriptions to download mobile apps! Of course, you might not need a prescription to download Instagram, but you will need one for WellDoc’s Bluestar app. So, you can still download any app you would like (provided that it is free and you are of age). However, to actually access the Bluestar app, ... Read More »
We read about digital technology almost every day. We all know about the latest viral trends and YouTube sensations. We also sometimes run into the occasional company or politician who has ruined their entire reputation. In Germany, they have a term called “sh*tstorm”. This is used for when there is an abundance of negative comments or sharing going on about ... Read More »
With the rise of digital banking, fueled by the original growth of online banking, there are many banking platform providers to choose from. This is not an easy decision for a company. Any financial institution will have to decide if they want to develop their digital technologies in house, outsource the application development or create strategic partners. The institutions also ... Read More »
For the most part, people who are talking about online banking are referring to the internet. That is pretty much all you needed to think about before the birth of the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Now, Internet banking, also commonly referred to as online banking, is quite different. Banking institutions must be available across all types of ... Read More »
Back in 2007, Intuit bought a company named Digital Insight for $1.35 billion. The company became the Intuit Financial Services group, offering online banking solutions for financial institutions. Being one of the major players in the digital banking industry, the company grew to also serve customers beyond financial institutions. After being bought again, Digital Insight has around 650 employees that ... Read More »
We live in a digital world. No doubt, at some point down the road, will have to distinguish between the real world and an actual digital world. (If you’re having trouble picturing it, see the movie Tron). However, until that time comes, how are digital world is made up of digital technologies to make our lives easier and more productive, ... Read More »
When buying a new digital camera to take HDR images, what should you be looking for? Today’s basic cell phones have better cameras than expensive analog cameras 10 years ago. So if you are getting ready to splurge on a new camera, maybe you should just buy new phone. However, despite all the innovation in digital cameras and cell phones, ... Read More »
Most people are afraid of technology. This feeling comes from a fear of change. Technology is always changing and improving, even digital cameras. Although that is good in the long run, it makes most people uncomfortable. Why does technology makes most people uncomfortable? It’s quite simple really. Most people have not hit the learning curve when it comes to digital ... Read More »
We all know that hard-working father figure in your life even if you fall on the unfortunate side of the digital divide. If you’re not lucky enough to have one, you probably know of one firsthand. A local, hard-working, businessman decided to run to a major home improvement store to pick up some supplies. Twenty minutes later, he came running ... Read More »
We live in a world where telecommuting is the norm – instead of workers commuting to the office, they can set up shop and work from the comfort of their own living rooms. As a result, not only do companies not need as much overhead, but they can also cull some of the best talent from around the world, as ... Read More »
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