Voyage Technology Blog

Voyage Technology has been serving the Beaver Dam area since 1999, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support, and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses.

The Force is Strong with the Internet of Things

The Force is Strong with the Internet of Things

The Internet of Things has been growing rapidly, and with this growth it has become a major part of daily life. There are connected devices you couldn’t even fathom being needed, but some have turned out to be exceeding useful. In 1977, the release of Star Wars saw people’s imaginations expand. The science end of the sci-fi went into overdrive, and soon communications and computing would change forever. Despite being a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, the Star Wars universe introduced several concepts of the Internet of Things, decades before the IoT was even conceptualized. This week, we will take a look at the modern day Internet of Things, and how Star Wars primed us for our own future.

Continue reading
0 Comments

Sign Up For Our Newsletter!

Mobile? Grab this Article!

Qr Code

Tag Cloud

Security Technology Tip of the Week Best Practices Data Business Computing Business Productivity Software Innovation Cloud Hackers Efficiency Hardware Network Security User Tips Internet Malware IT Services IT Support Privacy Workplace Tips Google Email Computer Phishing Workplace Strategy Collaboration Hosted Solutions Backup Small Business Users Ransomware Mobile Device Productivity Managed Service Microsoft Saving Money Quick Tips Passwords Communication Cybersecurity Smartphone Data Backup Disaster Recovery Data Recovery AI Android Upgrade VoIP Business Management Smartphones Mobile Devices communications Windows Browser Social Media Managed IT Services Microsoft Office Network Current Events Tech Term Internet of Things Remote Artificial Intelligence Facebook Miscellaneous Information Holiday Automation Gadgets Cloud Computing Covid-19 Training Managed Service Provider Compliance Remote Work Server Outsourced IT IT Support Encryption Spam Employee/Employer Relationship Office Windows 10 Business Continuity Data Management Government Bandwidth Windows 10 Virtualization Blockchain Wi-Fi Business Technology Data Security Apps Vendor Two-factor Authentication Mobile Office Chrome Managed Services Mobile Device Management Budget Voice over Internet Protocol Gmail Apple Networking WiFi App Employer-Employee Relationship BYOD Tip of the week Conferencing How To BDR HIPAA Computing Applications Information Technology Hacker Access Control Avoiding Downtime Office 365 Marketing Augmented Reality Retail Storage Password Healthcare Bring Your Own Device Managed IT Services Big Data Operating System Router Physical Security Virtual Private Network Risk Management Computers Health 2FA Help Desk Office Tips Website Analytics Document Management Remote Workers Firewall Telephone Scam Data loss Cooperation Free Resource The Internet of Things Project Management Windows 7 Social Going Green Patch Management Save Money Microsoft 365 Remote Monitoring Vulnerability End of Support Vendor Management Solutions Cybercrime Customer Service Display Printer Paperless Office Windows 11 Infrastructure Monitoring Excel Money Saving Time Virtual Machines Professional Services Word Humor Managed IT Service Maintenance Antivirus Sports Downloads Mouse iPhone Licensing Safety Entertainment Administration Vulnerabilities Data Privacy Images 101 Telephone System Multi-Factor Authentication Robot Mobility Cost Management Settings Printing Wireless Content Filtering Customer Relationship Management IT Management VPN Employees YouTube Meetings Integration Cryptocurrency User Tip Modem Hacking Presentation Processor Computer Repair Mobile Security Virtual Desktop Holidays Wireless Technology Data storage LiFi Data Storage Smart Technology Supply Chain Outlook Video Conferencing Machine Learning Managed Services Provider Hard Drives Lenovo Gig Economy Screen Reader Writing Distributed Denial of Service Workplace Virtual Reality Computing Infrastructure Teamwork Hiring/Firing Domains Service Level Agreement Internet Service Provider Hacks Server Management Regulations Compliance Scary Stories Private Cloud Identity Evernote Paperless Refrigeration Superfish Bookmark Identity Theft Smart Tech Memes Fun Co-managed IT Twitter Alerts SQL Server Technology Care Public Speaking Deep Learning Download Net Neutrality Financial Data Error History Lithium-ion battery Business Communications Entrepreneur Browsers Smartwatch Education Connectivity IT Social Engineering Break Fix Scams Remote Computing Azure Hybrid Work Upload Procurement Mobile Computing Social Network Telework Cyber security Multi-Factor Security Tech Human Resources Undo CES Tablet IoT Communitications Search Dark Web Cables Alert Best Practice Trends Supply Chain Management Managed IT Customer Resource management FinTech Buisness File Sharing Regulations Dark Data Google Calendar Term Google Apps Legal Data Analysis IT solutions Star Wars IT Assessment How To Microsoft Excel IT Maintenance Notifications Staff Value Business Intelligence Business Growth Gamification Flexibility Organization Travel Social Networking Legislation Shortcuts Application Techology Fileless Malware Digital Security Cameras Google Maps Smart Devices Cortana Ransmoware Wearable Technology Memory Vendors IBM Alt Codes Content Remote Working Health IT Downtime Unified Threat Management Motherboard Data Breach Comparison Google Play Be Proactive Unified Threat Management Directions Videos Hosted Solution Assessment Electronic Health Records Permissions Workforce Wasting Time Threats Typing Trend Micro Network Congestion Specifications Security Cameras Workplace Strategies Competition Google Drive User Error Microchip Internet Exlporer Software as a Service Knowledge Fraud Meta Managing Costs Amazon Username Point of Sale eCommerce 5G Black Friday SSID Google Docs Unified Communications Database Surveillance Experience Virtual Assistant Outsource IT Bitcoin Network Management Running Cable Tech Support IT Technicians Virtual Machine Environment Media User Google Wallet Proxy Server Reviews Cookies Monitors Cyber Monday Medical IT Hotspot Transportation Small Businesses Tactics Development Windows 8 Laptop Websites Mirgation Hypervisor Displays IP Address Drones Shopping Nanotechnology Optimization PowerPoint Electronic Medical Records Language Employer/Employee Relationships Outsourcing SharePoint Addiction Management PCI DSS Halloween Chatbots Navigation Recovery

Blog Archive