Facebook – is it working?
I see that Apple has (allegedly) fired an employee for making comments about the company on Facebook. An employment tribunal rejected the employee’s claim for unfair dismissal. I think this raises some...
View ArticleIs the Internet dead?
I haven’t blogged for some time, partly because other commitments have kept me busy and partly because nothing has caught my eye. However, I think it’s now time I discussed the future of the internet....
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Get rid of your Phone Company!
In Today’s economy, many people are getting rid of their landline services to save money. With landline subscriptions around $25 per month, it’s outrageous what some are expected to pay. There is a...
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Free Hosting or Paid Hosting: The Lowdown
I see many questions on this forum about which is the best type of hosting that I can get to host my website. While there is a variety of webhosts out there that offer plans for free, one that should...
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6.7% tax on IE7 users
Most of us have some older software hanging around on our PC from an earlier time, but it seems some Netizens seem to be still stuck in the stone age. One online retailer has taken action, and has...
View ArticleFacebook Flails
Microsoft held the attention of the net the past few days with the announcements of the Surface, and their newest Windows Phone 8. But other noteworthy events occurred, such as the roll-out and...
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How to maintain a Safe, Healthy, and Fast Web Browser
Below are many steps on how to speed up your slow internet web browsing! The following will work throughout all browser types. Be sure to keep the following programs up-to-date and functioning...
View ArticleFirefox 14 is Released
Mozilla has released Firefox 14 for desktop operating systems on July 17th as part of its six-week update. Features include automatically encrypting Google searches and supporting the Pointer Lock API....
View ArticleI’ll take my email to go, please.
Many Windows users often buy Microsoft Office for their computer needs. Included in Office Professional versions is Outlook. It is a powerful Personal Information Manager (PIM) and superb emailing...
View ArticleVerizon goes back to Unlimited
As many of you may know from the TV commercials, Verizon has released a new mobile data plan, The Share Everything Plan. With many families moving all of their phones to smartphones, Verizon offers to...
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PayPal’s Next Big Move
The global e-commerce online money transfers business, PayPal, is starting to take a huge step into the mobile market. Founded back in 1998 PayPal is a subsidiary of eBay, the world’s largest auction...
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Secure phpMyAdmin
In this tutorial you will see the principles of how to secure the PHP tool, phpMyAdmin. PHP has a lot of badly coded scripts which can be abused by malicious users, but there are some basic things we...
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Right Click to send an Email
There are a lot of people that want to know how to get Send – To mail recipient as an option when they right click in a document. Here is one solution. First, the installation of an email program is...
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Get new scrollbar for Chrome
Click on the Customize & control Google Chrome bars icon at the top right of the toolbar. Click Tools then Extensions. In Extensions choose Get more extensions. In the Chrome Web Store search for...
View ArticleMicrosoft Fined $731 million by the European Union
Just last week Microsoft was hit by a €561 million euros ($731 million; conversion rate: $1 = €0.7677) fine for breaking an EU antitrust regulator. Back in 2009, the EU set up an investigation stating...
View ArticleGoogle offers online afterlife feature
Recently, Google added a new feature to its repertoire of online services. Currently called “Account Management”, this new service allows a user to choose what happens to their information stored on...
View ArticleTwitter’s effect on the Boston Blast situation
After the bombings of the Marathon in Boston, news instantly spread on the social media network, with hundreds and thousands of tweets spreading like wildfire about everything related to it. And it had...
View ArticleStep Aside Siri, Google has Arrived!
Google Now has officially landed on the iOS platform. Today (04-29-13), Google released its advanced predictive personal assistant to rival its major competitor Siri. The search feature was already...
View ArticleNeed to Store 15GB on the Cloud? Neither do I.
About a week ago Google announced that Gmail, Google+ and Drive will be tripling their storage capacity from the standard 5GB to 15GB. The announcement was made just before their I/O Conference. This...
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Common Fixes for Internet Explorer
The following are common steps on how to fix Internet Explorer issues. If you have issues after trying the following steps please post in our Internet Explorer forum. It should be noted that the...
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