Lifehacker tips. Smartphones, Tablets, eReaders etc. Organize all personal belongings in one place. Never mix business with personal. That’s what we have always been told (yet some of us fail at during the Christmas office party). However, opposite to what we have been told, mixing business and personal is starting to become the norm when it comes to the devices we use at work. BYOD, or Bring-Your-Own-Device in its full glory, is now, either formally or informally, in practice at many companies, ranging from the Fortune 100s to the agency on the corner.
We recognize that many of us won’t even consider not using our favorite iPhone, Galaxy or whatever the choice, all the time, including at work. 1. It’s common that companies restrict access to what they perceive as productivity impairing, unsecure or inappropriate websites. Does the company have any restrictions about what apps I can use or websites I can visit? 2. When using your private device at work, it’s inevitable that you start to store both personal and business data. . - Monitoring & tracking Questions to ask your employer: 3. 4. Organize all personal belongings in one place. We love our smartphones, but we would probably love them even more if we realized their full potential. Apart from the usual stuff that we already know about, i.e. making calls, taking photos, streaming music, etc., smartphones have huge capacity to control smart appliances in our homes in a cool and efficient way. Today, many appliances in our homes come installed with powerful computer chips and network connectivity, so that they can easily talk to each other, and, especially, with your smartphone.
As futuristic as it can sound, there are several products on the market that will let you sync your home’s appliances and control them through your phone. Without further ado, we present some of the most brilliant, efficient and, more importantly, easily implemented home technologies that can be connected to your mobiles: 1. Let’s warm up 2. When it comes to smart lighting, there are many options available on the market, that all help you to control your lighting needs (and energy use). 3.
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Most of us can't live without our laptops, mobile phones, headphones and other gadgets. On top of that, we spend a lot of money on expensive clothes and hobbies. All taken together, we have a lot of value sitting in our homes. If you, like us, are interested in getting an idea of how much your things are worth, then this one is for you! If inspired, try out our New killer feature on unioncy that tells you the current monetary value of all your things in real time. Happy organizing! Wearable Technology: The Next Big Thing. Many say it’s just a matter of time before wearable devices will take over the tech market and stop being only a big buzz. Even if Doc and Marty Mc Fly from “Back to the Future” are still years ahead, there are many questions about the consumers’ reactions to the “new normal”, a confusing mix of skepticism and hype. Wearable do have a lot of potential and although, as many claim, they’re destined to be a niche since they’re mostly focused on a single purpose such as health or fitness, the excitement around the new era of wearable tech is growing stronger day by day.
So far, the most popular products on the market are: We have created a list of the most popular wearable gadgets, check them out: Sony MN2SV smartwatch TAGG Dog Activity Tracker FitBit One Activity Tracker Nike + Fuel Band Have you picked your favorite? Create your own wishlist on Unioncy. Happy Hunting! How Easy Is It To Recycle Your Gadgets? Technology And The Elderly – A Clumsy But Necessary Marriage.