The very first mobile phones, besides being decidedly bulky and impractical, were fairly basic in terms oftheir functionality. One could make and receive calls, send text messages and, in the case of particularlyadvanced models, access email. However, like most...
The following is a brief – if unofficial – history of visitor-resident communication. Middle Palaeolithic Period: A visitor arrives at the entrance of a neighbouring cave and knocks on the boulder that serves as the access control system of the day. No one answers,...
Roses may be red And violets may be blue But this Valentine’s Day We recommend a greener hue Reciting sonnets Your paramour to woo Buying chocolates and flowers To spoil your boo So open your heart And let us open your gate And make CENTURION Your...
Scaramouche, Scaramouche, will you do the Fandango? That is the question scores of songwriters have been asking since at least the late 1980s. Okay, maybe not exactly that, but they have been trying to distill the secret formula that made Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody the...
Recent years have seen commercial and industrial properties being erected with much sturdier security backbones than has historically been the case. Place, for instance, a retail establishment built a mere ten years ago alongside one that was developed this year, and...
