She has transitioned flawlessly from country twang to pop music. She is a talented songwriter. She sells out stadiums in minutes. But most of all, she has a heart big enough to love the entire world if she could. If you don’t know who I’m talking about you clearly have been living under a rock for the past week. The lady who has stolen the hearts of many within the music industry is no other than Taylor Swift. You can love her, you can hate her, but there is no denying the fact that this woman has become the face of a movement to better the media and music industry as a whole. The music industry needs more people like Taylor Swift. Continue reading
Author Archives: Holly Cogan
Apple CEO’s Personal Announcement and What it Means for the Tech World
Apple is known to be secretive about anything and everything that goes on within its company. It really wasn’t until Steve Jobs’ biography that we discovered what happened behind the scenes at the tech powerhouse. But, something new has been brought to the table. It was recently publicly announced that Apple CEO, Tim Cook, is gay. While his sexual orientation was never a concern to consumers, he has marked a major milestone for our progressive time. Tim Cook is the first openly gay CEO of a major company. This amazing event makes us then question, what’s Apple’s next move and what is this going to open up in today’s society?
The New iPads Have Finally Arrived
Apple lovers rejoice! This week Apple’s chief executive Timothy D. Cook unveiled the tech powerhouse’s new generation of iPads, the iPad Air 2 and the iPad Mini 3. With inventive features and fast performance speeds, the new iPads really have outdone themselves. But, are the updates enough to resonate with consumers? Continue reading
Crisis Mangement with the Ebola Case in Dallas, TX
It’s no secret that the anxiety of the United States has risen lately with the confirmation of the first Ebola case in Dallas, TX, on Sunday the 28th of September. Even though we live in a first world country, clearly mistakes have been made in the handling of the situation at Texas Presbyterian Hospital. Of course we are human and these things happen, but it takes a group of public relations professionals to clean up the mess. So, what measures have been taken to calm the people of not only Dallas but the United States as a whole? Continue reading
Blackberry’s Newest Smartphone: The Passport
It seems as if every major tech company is releasing their version of a perfect smartphone. Of course, Apple has their latest iPhone to entice its cult following, and Samsung has released their new Galaxy S5. But a company that seems to have fallen off everyone’s radar is Blackberry. Unless you are working for a major corporation in New York City, Blackberry phones are particularly hard to come by. The Passport is Blackberry’s attempt to reach the masses and regain their place back at the top of the tech world. But how does it compare to its competitors?
A Digital Takeover: The End of Cable Television
From bulky TV’s, flats screens, HD, LED, LCD and more, American society has embraced the idea of television in its entirety. With an average of 3 TV sets per home, it’s easy to say that we all love our cable television. But with a constantly improving technological world along with internet-crazed generations, cable companies are nervous that they will become obsolete in the years to come. But, would you ditch the classic setup and settle for your computer screen if it meant the end of cable television?