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

The Internet of Things Takes Cyber Security to a Whole New Level

b2ap3_thumbnail_internet_of_things_400.jpgWith the Internet of Things continuing to gain popularity, we’re seeing more devices that connect to the Internet than ever before. However, what the users of these devices might be failing to take into consideration is the fact that the Internet is a dangerous place full of threats and other miscreants. What happens if these criminals decide to attack any of your connected devices? This is a relevant question to ask since October is Cyber Security Month, and The Internet of Things represents the next frontier of cyberspace.

Continue reading
0 Comments

26 Billion Connected Devices By 2020 Will Dramatically Change Things

b2ap3_thumbnail_indroducing_big_data_400.jpgThe incorporation of mobile devices into day-to-day life has changed the culture significantly. In fact, when Apple introduced “iPhone” less than a decade ago, Steve Jobs famously said, “It’s like your life in your pocket.” Now, over eight years on from the launch of the first iPhone, it’s hard to remember what life was like before you had a full-function information system in the palm of your hand. We’ve come to rely heavily on these devices, driving mobile profits up and creating a market that didn’t have any substance only a short time ago.

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

Blog Archive