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U.S. Postal Service Announces New Prices for 2018

Courtesy of: USPS October 6, 2017 Read more HERE. WASHINGTON — The United States Postal Service filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) today of price changes to take effect Jan. 21, 2018. The new prices, if approved, include a one cent increase in the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp from 49

HEY, TURN BLUETOOTH OFF WHEN YOU’RE NOT USING IT

Courtesy of: Lily Hay Newman 09.13.17 at 5:01 PM Read more HERE. You intuitively know why you should bolt your doors when you leave the house and add some sort of authentication for your smartphone. But there are lots of digital entrances that you leave open all the time, such as Wi-Fi and your cell

Pantone’s Fashion Color Report for Spring 2018 is Here

Courtesy of: The Fashion Law: An Independent Source for Fashion Law, Business and Culture September 6, 2017 Read more HERE. images: Pantone Pantone – the company known for its proprietary color system – is in the business of not only color-creating and coordinating, it has also been trying its hand at trend forecasting,

After decades of pushing bachelor’s degrees, U.S. needs more tradespeople

Courtesy of: Matt Krupnick, The Hechinger Report August 29, 2017 at 01:40 PM  Read more HERE.   FONTANA, Calif. — At a steel factory dwarfed by the adjacent Auto Club Speedway, Fernando Esparza is working toward his next promotion. Esparza is a 46-year-old mechanic for Evolution Fresh, a subsidiary of Starbucks that makes juices and

Follow These 20 Password Policy Best Practices to Keep Your Company Secure

Courtesy of: Rob Starr August 2, 2017 Read more HERE. The Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report for 2016 tells us 63 percent of small business hackers take advantage of weak passwords. What’s more, almost all (93 percent) took mere minutes to compromise systems. It all spells big trouble for America’s small business unless you focus on beefing up your

The Hidden Face of Digital

Courtesy of:  Phil Riebel 08/07/2017 Read more HERE. Every day we send email, navigate the web and store our videos, photos or music in the Cloud. We often have the impression that the whole process is trivial and nearly free of environmental impacts, but this is not at all the case.  This blog first appeared in