When technology fails to work for us

Technology is meant to make our lives easier, but our over-reliance on it in the 21st century means that when it breaks, we often find that we have become too dependant on it.

In recent months, software giants and large corporations have been professionally embarrassed and publicly humiliated when their systems have gone down or gone wrong. Yesterday, was a prime example when Microsoft lost the data of their Sidekick users. A server failure saw thousands of Sidekick users lose their contacts, photos, calendars and to-do lists, which hadn’t been backed up.

Read about it here: http://www.ngonlinenews.com/news/technology-failures/

Technology is meant to make our lives easier, but our over-reliance on it in the 21st century means that when it breaks, we often find that we have become too dependant on it.

In recent months, software giants and large corporations have been professionally embarrassed and publicly humiliated when their systems have gone down or gone wrong. Yesterday, was a prime example when Microsoft lost the data of their Sidekick users. A server failure saw thousands of Sidekick users lose their contacts, photos, calendars and to-do lists, which hadn’t been backed up.

Read about it here: http://www.ngonlinenews.com/news/technology-failures/