(NAPSI)—As a homeowner, few things are more important than safety and security, whether referring to the entry and exit points of your home or community at large. Unfortunately, millions of homes and communities are at risk, with 1 in 15 garages and 3 out of 4 gate systems lacking the latest safety features, which ensure Read More …
Category: Technology
BUSINESS STRATEGIES Motivating The Remote Workforce
(NAPSI)—According to Global WorkplaceAnalytics.com, 80 to 90 percent of the U.S. workforce would like to telework at least part-time. With the number of telecommuters expected to reach 5 million this year, virtual workplaces aren’t the wave of the future, they are already here. The benefits to virtual employees are numerous, including providing a better work-life Read More …
NOW HEAR THIS Hearing Help Online
(NAPSI)—Better hearing may be at your fingertips. No, don’t stick your fingers in your ears. Put your hands on your computer to access free, easy-to-use online tools designed to help you live well with hearing loss. A new suite of online tools makes it easier to manage everyday communication and important decisions about your hearing. Read More …
TECHNOLOGY IMPROVING LIVES Money Management
(NAPSI)—The millennial generation, born between 1982 and 2000, accounts for almost 25 percent of the total U.S. population and is expected to be a driving force in the economy for decades. It’s also the first generation that’s always had technology at their fingertips, so, it’s predicted, they’ll manage their important financial decisions digitally. For many Read More …
TECHNOLOGY IN OUR LIVES Five Things To Know When Leasing Wireless Devices
(NAPSI)—America’s wireless industry is constantly evolving but one thing doesn’t change: fierce competition for every single mobile customer means you have new options. Thanks to this competition, you can choose among a variety of innovative offers for wireless service and devices. Some providers and handset manufacturers offer an option to lease, rather than buy your Read More …
Ten Signs Your Cooling System Requires A Service Technician
(NAPSI)—Before you turn on your air-conditioning system, you may need to perform a few simple maintenance tasks to ensure it runs efficiently—things such as changing filters, tightening loose screws and clearing away obstructions from vents. Systems that fail to turn on or present challenges beyond your expertise require the skills of a trained technician. This Read More …
YOUR HEALTH Myths And Facts About LASIK
(NAPSI)—For those with vision correction needs, the daily rituals required in order to see clearly with glasses or contacts can be a real struggle. So it isn’t surprising that so many people consider LASIK as an attractive alternative to treat their vision correction issues. Although it is incredibly popular, LASIK is surprisingly misunderstood. Like many Read More …
BUSINESS IDEAS How This Personal Stylist Uses The Cloud To Unleash Customers’ Confidence
(NAPSI)—Here’s a look at how a personal stylist used technology to provide a more human touch for her clients. Constance Turman, owner of The Constant Stylist, is a fashion and style consultant based out of Seattle, Washington. To create the styles that are right for individual clients, she has to build a very close—almost intimate—relationship Read More …
CAR CORNER Commuting, Traveling: Easier, Safer, More Fun
(NAPSI)—Your next drive to work, family road trip or shopping run can be more comfortable for you, more fun for your passengers and safer for everyone. That’s because of all the exciting features you can find in one new vehicle, the all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica: Comfort and Convenience Personalization and navigation are made easier with Read More …
BUSINESS NEWS AND NOTES Integrity, Humility, Technology: Secrets To Success
(NAPSI)—For an inspiring look at one company’s success, businesses of all kinds can look to Holwick Constructors. A few years ago, Mike Holwick probably wouldn’t have believed you if you had told him that he could expand his Los Angeles−based construction business by $2 million a year by simply adopting new technology. Then again, if Read More …
