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like Google and Facebook, is the fastest growing company ever since Google (2008 –Present). It grew so fast that Groupon went public in 2011 and it was the biggest IPO since Google. The unique idea of providing access to local and global deals via mass emailing evolved into operations in more than 500 markets in 48 countries, promoting more than 1,000 deals a day. And mesmerizingly, this evolution occurred in less than 3 and half years and still evolving. The company has just announced new…

myself getting through a days worth of work without technology, but it would just make my day that much longer and that much more inconvenient. If you look at it this way are we relying on technology more than we should be? In Nicholas Carr’s piece “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” he produces the question of wether technology could be aiding our progression as humans or taking away from the fundamentals of…

Throughout history, men and women alike have wanted to be innovative. Whether it be changing the tide of technology, investigating the cause of a disease, or exploring efficient means of energy, humans have persevered to make other people’s lives easier. Technological advances can be viewed as intentional or accidental. Regardless of the status, they have altered the way we live. The creation of the smartphone has provided us with the ability to access information on-the-go. Youtube provides…

The Facebook project appeared in 2014. A company that was bought by Facebook made solar-powered drones. Google was confident that their idea of balloons would stand a better chance than Facebook’s drone idea. There were several reasons. The loon had been around longer that the drones. They had worked out the kinks so to speak. Drones are also more expensive…

desktops. With this in mind, Google AdWords has had to address the mobile phone usage by introducing new tools and features, to name a few: allow advertisers to create adverts to be set on mobiles, create call-only adverts for mobiles, allow us to bid on mobile traffic and much more.Granted, we have accepted the fact that the way we use mobiles has changed, but the services and information we seek is the same. Google AdWords Changes to meet Mobile Traffic As you can see, Google AdWords has…

Facebook’s competitive advantage lies within its ability to advertise with unlimited space. Companies like Google and Microsoft have limited advertising space, often at the top or sides of browsing. Facebook can implement their advertising and marketing outreach within its news feed which users can scroll through infinitely. Facebook also has an extremely large user base. Which means the advertising that Facebooks client pay for reaches a much larger pool of individuals. Also, Facebook can link…

Innovation is any given idea, whether it’s a new one or an old one that has been piggybacked on. Creativity in the other hand is the ability to exceed in excellence by using methods to get to ones marking point. Google is a new idea in which their methods and steps on becoming successful have been accomplished. Google was established in 1998 by Sergey Brin and Larry Page, which began as an online search firm, but now offers more…

Every so often a new phone comes out or a new wifi router better than the old one. Hearing hundreds of reasons why it 's better or faster only tempt people, especially gen Z, to upgrade to the latest and greatest. In the article, Slot Machine in Your Pocket, Tristan Harris talks about how people become addicted to their phones just like slot machines and how people, on average, check their phones more than 100 times a day. In the article, "Is Google Making Us Stupid?", Nicholas Carr refers to…

Throughout the article titled “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” the author Nicholas Carr references the fact that he has is very experienced with the internet as it has been a key part of his life in the past decade and has added to the web's massive databases. He also talks about how, before the internet was super popular, people had to learn to read the old-fashioned way and open up a book. Throughout the article, Carr regularly references many other reliable sources such as Maryanne Wolf, a…

The Hidden Emotions in the Logic of Carr’s “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” In society, people tend to rely on their computers, smart phones, and other devices so much. Technology has rapidly increased since the beginning of the 2000s and accessing knowledge has never been easier. Information can be retrieved by a few clicks through a search bar on a flat screen. Many people today would say that search engines, such as Google, are saving time and energy. However, if this continues to happen, would…