by Don Basile | Sep 11, 2015 | Business, Technology
According to the industry group Airlines for America, 14.2 million people are expected to travel during the 2015 Labor holiday weekend. With that number steadily on the rise, air travel is booming and has just piqued business titan Warren Buffett’s interests. ...
by Don Basile | Aug 26, 2015 | Graphene, Technology
The wonder material graphene has recently tackled another dimension and found another exciting application for the future of technology. If your phone has ever overheated on a hot day, you’re going to want to read this. Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN), a similar...
by Don Basile | Aug 10, 2015 | Business, Digital, Technology
In 1953 Charles Wilson, former president of General Motors, remarked “as General Motors goes, so goes the nation.” This wasn’t arrogance talking, but facts: GM was the largest corporation in America, employing over 850,000 workers worldwide and capturing 54% of the...
by Don Basile | Jul 30, 2015 | Business, Digital, Technology
It’s an exciting time for the cloud computing industry. Nasdaq reported that cloud services grew by 60% last year, and according to experts, the next five years will continue to see exponential growth. But this monumental growth and market transformation does not come...
by Don Basile | Jul 14, 2015 | Technology
Only a small handful of elite climbers in the world have ever scaled the 3,000 foot vertical face of El Capitan, the most prestigious rock climbing destination in the United States. Call it a rite of passage in a sport where finding footholds in a smooth granite face...
by Don Basile | Jul 9, 2015 | Graphene, Technology
A group of scientists from the U.S. and South Korea recently published that they have demonstrated an on-chip visible light using graphene–a first of its kind. The group, led by postdoctoral research scientist Young Duck Kim, connected small graphene strips to...