13 Technologies That Need An Immediate Upgrade

We've gotten complacent with many of our technological needs, simply putting up with what we have available now, even if it's horribly dated.

In some cases, it's because we're content with what we have, ignoring the thought that something better may actually be within our reach. In other cases, it's because we have no other choice but to get bent over the table by huge corporations who simply want our money and couldn't care less about innovation or forward progress if it means less profits. Other technologies are just so old and so ingrained into our everyday life that weTo make the landlines' case worse, many are built on ancient wiring with some only capable of data transmissions around 14kbps. Considering that nearly everyone owns a cell phone these days, there is a great opportunity to repurpose the archaic landline network and refresh it with fiber optic connections right down to a residential level, and ideally starting with those on the oldest of lines. Even though it's a costly endeavor to upgrade the entire country's infrastructure, companies like Verizon have already started its undertaking, though the rollout will take...

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http://respectedadmins.com/blog/13-technologies-that-need-an-immediate-upgrade/