“Simplicity is ultimately a matter of focus.” — Ann Voskamp Our world has become a constant feed of information, noise, and entertainment. Our phones live not just in our pockets, but in front of our eyes. The influence of the Internet and its constant stream of information is accessible from nearly corner of our world. […]
Tag Archives: technology
Google’s 2012 Zeitgeist Video
posted by Joel Taylor
Google tells us there were 1.2 trillion searches in 2012 in over 146 languages. Each year the search engine giant put’s together its “Zeitgeist” (spirit of the age) video covering the highlights of the year. A lot happened.
Cell Phone vs. Bible
posted by Joel Taylor
Do you ever wonder what would happen if we treated our Bible like we treat our cell phones? What if we carried it around in our purses or pockets? What if we turned back to get it if we forgot it? What if we flipped through it and gave it our serious attention several times […]
New iPad Unveiled
posted by Joel Taylor
What really makes this funny is that it so accurately displays Apple’s thinking.
Social Media & Ecclesiastical Honor
posted by Joel Taylor
Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves – Philippians 2:3 The Apostle Paul has been called the humble cross-bearer. How anyone could read his journeys and experiences while carrying the Gospel to nations, with all of his sufferings and persecution in the […]
10 Most In-Demand Gadgets This Christmas
posted by Joel Taylor
by Diane Bullock Like it or not, the countdown to the holidays has begun. No sooner were the Halloween cobwebs hung across our front hedges than the warnings started coming that our shopping days until Christmas were numbered. Whether you’re eager to get in line (or online) early, or wondering which companies are positioned to […]
Captivated: The Movie -Technological Utopia or Sinful Bondage?
posted by Joel Taylor
The film Captivated, due out this December, is a movie on how technology has impacted our culture and addresses the question of how we can find freedom in a media-captured culture. Looks promising…
Before You Buy the Latest Gadget
posted by Joel Taylor
….Consider what God tells us through Solomon. Really think about it. More often than not, we don’t ‘need’ something until we see it do we? He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves wealth with his income; this also is vanity. When goods increase, they increase who eat them, […]
Progress, Technology & the Producers of Aimlessness
posted by Joel Taylor
The regular act of applied science is to introduce into labor a labor-saving device or a machine. Whether this is a benefit depends on how far it is advisable to save the labor. The philosophy of applied science is generally quite sure that the saving of labor is pure gain, and that the more of […]
Technology: A 3D Printer Replicates A Wrench
posted by Joel Taylor
This is amazing. A 3D printer from Z Corporation actually takes objects and replicates them using 3D printing technology. In this case, a steel wrench is replicated and becomes a functional tool. Now that’s something else. Check out the video:
Salt Cellar (2/24)
posted by Joel Taylor
Please Rob Me This is why you should never, ever tweet when you’ll be leaving your house! This site reportedly provides real-time updates on when a person leaves the home. At the very least, info you may not want to be public. Be careful folks. Congressional Care-lessness According to a recent Rasmussen report, most believe […]
YouVersion: The Good, The Bad & The Pretty
posted by Joel Taylor
From SolaGadgeta: “YouVersion is a Mobile Bible application that according to their website “contains 41 different translations, in 22 languages” and works on most of , if not all wireless phones and devices. Including Iphone/iPod Touch, Android Devices, Blackberry, WebOS (Palm) as well as countless JAVA platforms. If none of those work for your phone, […]