Are you looking to speed up your so called High Speed Internet connection? You may be able to make your connection faster without having to purchase a more expensive package. Try these 5 tips to improve the speeds you’re getting from your current package: 1. Tweak the settings on your router. It pays to read [...]
Sex sells for top money – anywhere and everywhere. Whether you’re in a village in southern Brazil or downtown New York, sex sells. And when you mix it with tech, things can only get better. This was recently reinforced by an auction that concluded the sale of sex.com for $13 million. The former bankrupt owner [...]
With a name that puts Picasa in the middle of the Google family, this release gives Linux users a lot of expectations, even before this is released. In case I am going to fast, this program is nothing more but Google’s very own Photo Manager and Editing program, which of course, has a Linux version [...]
Facebook has a long history of privacy and web intimacy controversies, but this time they screwed up big time – at least they admitted it. A brillinat Wall Street Journal investigation revealed the fact that some Facebook applications (including everybody’s most loved Farmville, as well as Mafia Wars and Texas Hold’em) transmitted Facebook identities (known [...]
The search engine market is doing just fine, especially after the implementation of display and mobile advertising. Google Inc. reported a profit that greatly exceeded what analysts had predicted, with a net income that rose 32 percent to $2.17 billion in Germany. Google is interested in expanding even further to chase sources of revenue beyond [...]
This has got to be one of the most surprising rumours I’ve ever heard in quite a while; and it’s even better: just as the rumour got started that AOL may buy Yahoo, shares for Yahoo went up more than 12% in pre-market trading Thursday. The shares were estimated at $17.09 early Thursday. But this [...]
Yahoo is finally taking the right steps to salvage whatever can be salvaged. As the market of search engines is dominated by Google, it will be very hard for them to get through, even as they introduced a visual format for results, mobile search for iOS and HTML5, mostly for Android. It’s been quite a [...]
Rosemary Collyer is one of the federal judges in charge of the US Copyright Group’s tens of thousands of file-sharing lawsuits; she has to clear up some pretty grey issues, and mostly, the argument made by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the ISPs, and other groups. “These defendants appear to live outside of Washington, DC,” she [...]
During the last 3 years, Mozzila, the creator of Firefox has stumbled upon some bumps, things are not so “easy street” for them anymore… What this means is that as time went by, new competition started to emerge on the market, such as Google Chrome, Safari and a vastly improved Internet Explorer. Now Firefox has [...]
The Share Bookmarklet makes it easy for you to share any webpage on Twitter, even if there isn’t a Tweet Button. Last week, Twitter dropped the ball on tweetmeme when they rolled out a highly delayed (what took them so long?!) twit this button for webmasters to add on their webpages. Looks like improvements in [...]
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