This century brought many unique and surprising gadgets to us all, from voice activated home entertainment systems like Alexa, to lighting fast fiber internet speeds from Carfone. We are blessed to live in an era where the world is literally in our hands.

When Smart phones got released back in 2008, phrases like “The world at your fingertips” got a whole new meaning as it gave everyone access to information, anywhere, anytime. Unfortunately, with all pro’s there’s also con’s, with an increase in fraud and identity thefts. Luckily companies like Google, Facebook and Amazon spend billions each year to keep our information secure.

Benefits of being connected for businesses and home users

Small to large businesses benefit the most when it comes to connectivity. Having your product catalogue on a website or promoted through online social media influencers, draws many public eyes, which turns into revenue through purchases. Online marketing became very powerful over the last decade, as more and more potential consumers have access to internet services worldwide. The benefit doesn’t stop there. Meetings via Skype/Zoom between branches, makes keeping up to date with company matters a breeze. With the pandemic affecting most of the world, online video interviews also increased in popularity, as it made the process very convenient to both employer and employee.