Ever since the dawn of the Internet and of the information age, writers and visionaries have visualized the disruptive changes that such technologies would eventually have on our lives; they have imagined futures where we spend more of our lives online than offline, and where ubiquitous access to technology and connectivity would be a strong [...]
Archive for February, 2011
Filed under General Reviews,Miscellaneous,Opinion,Philosophy
Bitcoin: The Digital Currency of the Future
74 Comments Kevin on Feb 28th 2011
Filed under Growing Your Wealth,Guest Posts,Investing,Miscellaneous,Opinion
South Korea’s Emerging Economy
The following is a guest post by forextraders.com. The South Korean economy has had consistent growth since the 1960’s, making it one of the premier emerging markets in the world. Its success has been in large part due to its focus on manufacturing geared for exports, which have made South Korea the world’s eighth largest [...]
14 Comments Guest on Feb 27th 2011
This week was quite a busy one. I had a few days where I stayed later as we are very busy on our project, trying to make it a success for the client. I am happy to be playing an important role as it is giving me the experience to grow and learn new things. [...]
14 Comments Kevin on Feb 25th 2011
Filed under Miscellaneous,Opinion,Philosophy,Saving Your Money
Lessons Learned from Moving Out at a Young Age
Moving out at a young age Moving into my first apartment nearly 8 years ago was no big deal. Just about all of my furniture were hand-me-downs from family or stuff I was bringing along, and when moving into an apartment there isn’t too much else to take care of since first, you’re not expecting [...]
26 Comments Kevin on Feb 24th 2011
It’s been a weird week in weather. The week started out at -20°C, which temperatures rising almost to +10 by Friday! Then on Saturday, temperatures fell back to -10 and beyond and it was extremely windy, which was a pain when I had to go pick up a desk at a furniture store and the [...]
14 Comments Kevin on Feb 20th 2011
Filed under Growing Your Wealth,Guest Posts,Real Estate
10 Innovative Ways You Can Invest in Real Estate
The following is a guest post by Money Choices. One of the most effective ways to build wealth is to invest in real estate. For the person just starting out, there are many ways to become a life-long real estate investor who eventually earns an additional income from properties in various locations. Properties of every [...]
19 Comments Guest on Feb 19th 2011
Thanks to the great efforts of Jesse over at Blog2Android, Invest It Wisely is now available as an Android app! You can view my latest posts directly from your phone. Now you can keep up to date with Invest It Wisely on the go, whether in the subway or on the bus. Here’s a preview [...]
15 Comments Kevin on Feb 17th 2011
How dangerous is Egypt right now? Very, especially if you are a foreign reporter. The people are still angry, and the country is still on fire, if a fire that is slowly subduing. While things are slowly changing, so long as the institutions are corrupt, the people in charge will also be corrupt. Changing one [...]
15 Comments Kevin on Feb 16th 2011
