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Thrive Detroit
- Jun 24, 2018
- 1 min
What is Blockchain?
What Is Blockchain? Daniel B. Simmons
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Thrive Detroit
- Jun 9, 2016
- 2 min
Cutting the Cord
by Daniel B. Simmons photo by Statistic world Long time readers of Thrive Detroit may remember the 2012 article entitled Do You Really...
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Thrive Detroit
- Aug 19, 2015
- 3 min
Is it Possible to Prevent Online Hatred from Turning into Offline Tragedy?
By Daniel Simmons The Internet is the most comprehensive communication tool ever contrived, so broad in scope that it defies...
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Thrive Detroit
- Jul 6, 2015
- 3 min
Attack of the Consumer Drones
Until recently, aerial drones have been solely the province of dedicated DIY-ers or clandestine government agencies. However, due to the...
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Thrive Detroit
- Mar 6, 2015
- 3 min
New Control Devices: Solutions Looking for a Problem?
If you‘re an early adopter, you’ve no doubt found yourself watching the window with bated breath for the next gadget promised to...
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Thrive Detroit
- Nov 30, 2014
- 3 min
HBO GO Finally Cuts the Cord from Cable Providers
For decades, HBO has been the standard of premium cable television service. In that period, few networks have maintained the steady...
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Thrive Detroit
- Oct 5, 2014
- 3 min
Alleged iCloud Hack Sees Hundreds of Celebrity Photos Leaked Online
In case there weren’t enough examples of the perils of storing private information on the web, an anonymous hacker (or hackers) has...
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Thrive Detroit
- Aug 2, 2014
- 3 min
Amazon Enters the Smartphone Market with Their New Fire Phone
Amazon has worked hard to establish itself as one of America’s most-loved and well-recognized brands. The number of Amazon Prime...
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Thrive Detroit
- Jun 7, 2014
- 4 min
Wi-Detroit: Bridging The Digital Divide in the D
It’s no secret that the effects of Michigan’s “brain drain” have impacted the city of Detroit. In April of last year, Mobilize.org called...
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Thrive Detroit
- May 10, 2014
- 3 min
Heartbleed: A Bloody Catastrophe
The internet as we know it is on the verge of collapse! OK, this may be a bit of hyperbole, but according to many internet security...
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Thrive Detroit
- Jan 31, 2014
- 4 min
What is Bitcoin?
If you’ve been following the news lately, you’ve no doubt heard the term “Bitcoin” thrown around fairly often. So what exactly is it?...
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Thrive Detroit
- Jun 2, 2013
- 3 min
Microsoft Unveils its New Xbox One All-In-One Entertainment System
After a long, protracted wait, Microsoft finally took the wrapping off of its next-generation gaming console, the Xbox One, during a...
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Thrive Detroit
- May 17, 2013
- 3 min
Apple Stock Continues to Slide after Disappointing Financial Report
Despite posting quarterly profits of $9.5 billion, impressive numbers by most standards, Apple’s stock continues to lose ground amidst...
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Thrive Detroit
- Feb 2, 2013
- 3 min
Scientist Discover a New, More Accurate Method for DNA Storage.
If you paid attention at all during high-school biology class, then you already know that DNA(Deoxyribonucleic acid) is ostensibly a...
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Thrive Detroit
- Jan 20, 2013
- 4 min
Most Anticipated Tech of 2013
So you’ve just gotten that shiny new gadget you have been drooling over all year long, only to find that the next version is coming in a...
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Thrive Detroit
- Nov 12, 2012
- 3 min
Holiday Gadget Guide 2012
Whether you live in a red state or a blue state, whether you are celebrating or sulking right now, one thing remains unchanged. The...
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Thrive Detroit
- Nov 1, 2012
- 3 min
The iPhone 5: A Disappointing Success
The iPhone has finally made its foray into the land of 4G with the iPhone 5, and Apple fans everywhere have responded accordingly. The...
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Thrive Detroit
- Oct 20, 2012
- 3 min
Google Unveils Its Latest Projects at Google I/O 2012
Google I/O is a three-day annual conference where Google bring developers from all over the world to display and discuss their vision for...
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Thrive Detroit
- Sep 22, 2012
- 3 min
Google Fiber Begins High Speed Rollout in Kansas City
Now, if you aren’t a total geek like yours truly, the terms “1 gigabit per second” and “fiber optics” are probably meaningless...
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Thrive Detroit
- Sep 2, 2012
- 3 min
Literacy and Technology
In this day and age it is almost assumed that everyone can read and write at a certain level. The truth of the matter is that a...
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