This book is an almanac of the out-of-the-way and obscure news items involving computers, the Internet and other high tech developments over the last year. While it is not a novel, "Little Known High Tech Stories" does have an underlying plot showing the most recent (although often overlooked) trends and advances technology. The characters are the people who innovate and invent devices in the backrooms of corporations or their home garage.
If you are looking for a particular topic, there is a comprehensive chapter index in the front of the book. Each chapter includes Internet links to the accompanying articles. (All the links have been checked and updated as of the date of publication.)
If you are looking for ideas (investment, research papers, areas of opportunity), then flipping through the chapters may give you the inspiration you need. Each chapter contains a variety of interesting items such as:
* 4D Movie Theaters to Mimicking a Live Organ or Organism
* 3D Printing to Better Health
* Solar Incentives, Map-vertising, Personalized Malware
* Smarthomes to Digital Child Raising
* Internet Clothing to High Tech Modern Art
* Tele-Medicine to Digital Afterlife
* Unusual Computer Gifts to The Disabled and High Tech Issues
* Stealth DNA Tests
* Micro Electric Grids to Civilian Drones
* Hurricane Fraud, Cyber-Spy School, App Development
* Tips for Start-ups
* Robots Helping to Criminals and Electronics
* Biomedical Breakthroughs, Improving Medical Processes
* Computerized Humor to High Tech Romance
* Urban Tech Hubs to iLawyers
* Game Console Rumors, Wi-Fi Blocking Paint
* Underwater Robots to No-Glasses 3D
* Wearable Gadgets to Green Tech
Marilyn Martin spends her time scouring the Web for those interesting and unique nuggets from the high tech industry that most people overlook. Whether it's a new app or an unusual electronic device, she is looking for it. If you're seeking the biggest computer or Internet stories which occurred in this twelve month period, then you most likely won't find them here. Marilyn concentrates on the obscure and out-of-the-way.
"Little Known High Tech Stories" is not likely to be a book that you will read from cover to cover. Maybe you'll pick it up and peruse a few chapters. Or you might pour though the Index or Table of Contents waiting for something to catch your eye. This book is a menage of short news items with the only common factor being computers, the Internet, or other high tech applications and devices. Maybe you're an investor looking for new areas of opportunity. Or possibly you're a student picking your research topic. It could be that your boss has asked you to dig into a new market area. You could search the Internet yourself, but if you don't know where you're going, you'll probably end up someplace else. Little Known High Tech Stories starts at someplace else.
Topics are as diverse as 3D Printers, Biochips, Internet Clothing, Online College, Smarthomes and Tele-Medicine. There are literally hundreds of obscure news items awaiting. For a brief overview scan the Index to Little Known High Tech Stories in the front of the book. The links will take you directly to the pertinent chapters. If you have an interest in computers, the Internet, smartphones, tablets, medicine, the military, robots, or any number of other tech areas, then you will find something here.
Each topic has a short description and includes Internet links to the individual articles. (If you find a bad link, let us know at ComputorEdge E-Books. We'll find a good one—or an alternative—and update the book for republishing.) If you want a taste for the undercurrents of high tech in the year, then Little Known High Tech Stories is the source for you.
Little Known High Tech Stories is not everything that happened in the year, but it is full of things that you probably didn't notice.
If you are looking for a particular topic, there is a comprehensive chapter index in the front of the book. Each chapter includes Internet links to the accompanying articles. (All the links have been checked and updated as of the date of publication.)
If you are looking for ideas (investment, research papers, areas of opportunity), then flipping through the chapters may give you the inspiration you need. Each chapter contains a variety of interesting items such as:
* 4D Movie Theaters to Mimicking a Live Organ or Organism
* 3D Printing to Better Health
* Solar Incentives, Map-vertising, Personalized Malware
* Smarthomes to Digital Child Raising
* Internet Clothing to High Tech Modern Art
* Tele-Medicine to Digital Afterlife
* Unusual Computer Gifts to The Disabled and High Tech Issues
* Stealth DNA Tests
* Micro Electric Grids to Civilian Drones
* Hurricane Fraud, Cyber-Spy School, App Development
* Tips for Start-ups
* Robots Helping to Criminals and Electronics
* Biomedical Breakthroughs, Improving Medical Processes
* Computerized Humor to High Tech Romance
* Urban Tech Hubs to iLawyers
* Game Console Rumors, Wi-Fi Blocking Paint
* Underwater Robots to No-Glasses 3D
* Wearable Gadgets to Green Tech
Marilyn Martin spends her time scouring the Web for those interesting and unique nuggets from the high tech industry that most people overlook. Whether it's a new app or an unusual electronic device, she is looking for it. If you're seeking the biggest computer or Internet stories which occurred in this twelve month period, then you most likely won't find them here. Marilyn concentrates on the obscure and out-of-the-way.
"Little Known High Tech Stories" is not likely to be a book that you will read from cover to cover. Maybe you'll pick it up and peruse a few chapters. Or you might pour though the Index or Table of Contents waiting for something to catch your eye. This book is a menage of short news items with the only common factor being computers, the Internet, or other high tech applications and devices. Maybe you're an investor looking for new areas of opportunity. Or possibly you're a student picking your research topic. It could be that your boss has asked you to dig into a new market area. You could search the Internet yourself, but if you don't know where you're going, you'll probably end up someplace else. Little Known High Tech Stories starts at someplace else.
Topics are as diverse as 3D Printers, Biochips, Internet Clothing, Online College, Smarthomes and Tele-Medicine. There are literally hundreds of obscure news items awaiting. For a brief overview scan the Index to Little Known High Tech Stories in the front of the book. The links will take you directly to the pertinent chapters. If you have an interest in computers, the Internet, smartphones, tablets, medicine, the military, robots, or any number of other tech areas, then you will find something here.
Each topic has a short description and includes Internet links to the individual articles. (If you find a bad link, let us know at ComputorEdge E-Books. We'll find a good one—or an alternative—and update the book for republishing.) If you want a taste for the undercurrents of high tech in the year, then Little Known High Tech Stories is the source for you.
Little Known High Tech Stories is not everything that happened in the year, but it is full of things that you probably didn't notice.
