Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS 2
Livescribe Echo Smartpen 28
NEC VE281 Mobile Projector
28
G-DRIVE ev SSD 29
Logitech Bluetooth Multi-Device Keyboard 29
PHISHING ATTACK 31
Denial of Service Attack 31
SPOOFING 32
ADWARE 32
SCAREWARE 32
REAL ATTACK 32
Introduction 80
What are Computer/Video Games? 80
A quote from Bill Gates 80
Sources from the internet 82
Learning via Social Media 84
Books/Publications 84
Advantages 86
Disadvantages 86
Conclusion 87
References 87
INTRODUCTION
Information Technology is very essential everywhere to run a business company. This is only one thing that facilitate a company’s staff to do everything such as writing documents, sending e-mail, having conferences at long geographical distances in the world, having IP phones to communicate inside of the company, having VPN (virtual private network) to let workers to work from home and etc.
IT has bad and good sides so to prevent any kind of unwanted mistakes is required to have a good knowledge about it.
BUSINESS & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Business is an organization that provides goods or services to their clients in order to get money (BBC, 2014). In this world there are lots of different types of businesses like banks, shopping centres, schools, restaurants, jewellers, warehouses and etc.
All businesses now days are mainly based on computers and information systems. For example if a company wants to keep record of financial sales the best way to do it is to type it on word documents therefore it will be easier to copy and store it in different places.
Technology allows a company to do everything easily:
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Have faster communication.
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Save big amount of time
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Send and receive electronic mail from any country.
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Store and Back-up important data in different places which allows to have a recovery data when any inconvenient situation occurs.
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Have conferences online in real-time with no restriction that are based environmental distances.
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Have IP phones which enables communications inside of the company.
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Have proxy servers to control employees on internet.
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Have a private protected network.
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Print official documents.
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Sage software for payroll.
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Microsoft Office for writing in important documents.
Technology is a key of successful running industry because it increases customers by helping companies to provide services that are wanted by customers.
Thanks to Information technology local businesses became international as it take off restriction on distances over the world (Kotharl et al., 2011). For example online shopping (ebay, amazon, gumtree, Alibaba and etc.)
ADVANTAGES OF TECHNOLOGIES
At present world everything is becoming more convenient and easily accessible because of advancement of information technology.
Technology developments demonstrated to the business users an efficient way to do their stuffs by increasing their productivity and saving money and time. It also improved the working speed, ease of storing and sharing and reduction of human being errors.
In the past there were no electronic mail the way to communicate with someone else in another place was by post-office facility and it took very long time, days or even months. However now with the existence of electronic mail is much faster and the time is just in few seconds or minutes (Bryant, 2013).
Technology removes the necessity for dual or triple entry systems and decreases the use of written paper works which were not easier to copy or store in different locations (Bryant, 2013).
Today data are stored easily in clouds, hard drives and in blue drive disks which has a high capacity of storing data and these are accessible just in few minutes.
With the technology innovation is easier to send and receive written documents, electronic documents, pictures and videos and it takes about a minute. It also facilitate to digitalize a written piece of work by the use of the scanner which machine can convert it to digital.
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
Technologies are changing day to day by supplying us better performance which makes our daily life style easier.
New technologies that are in use on a business environment are:
Livescribe Echo Smartpen
This is a pen that is able to record while taking written notes and then play these when is wanted.
It has a micro USB that allows to save and share interactive notes to computers and mobile devices. It has a capacity of storing 400 or 800 hours of audio record (10 hot new tech gadgets – slide 5, no date).
NEC VE281 Mobile Projector
This is a projector that is designed for small to medium sized businesses, it works where is present high ambient light and it require a small space. It has a lightweight model that have high contrast images, 7W speaker and 3D ready technology (10 hot new tech gadgets – slide 9, no date).
G-DRIVE ev SSD
This is a solid state drive which has USB 3.0, a transfer rate of 400 MB/s and a storage of 512GB (10 hot new tech gadgets – slide 3, no date)
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