Google Gets Fresh
If you believe the Big Bang theory, then the Universe is constantly expanding. The same can be said about the Internet. Every day hundreds of thousands of gigabytes of information add to this...
View ArticleBig Marketing is watching you
Surfing the Net gives a sense of anonymity. You can explore remote regions of the Internet and who’s to know? In reality, just the opposite is true. As you leap from link to link and page to page, you...
View ArticleFive bucks goes a long way at Fiverr
Some of you may remember the “five-and-dime”, variety stores like Woolworth, where you could purchase all kinds of inexpensive items for pocket change. With a cup of coffee now topping two bucks, the...
View ArticleEnd of the Web?
The cover of this month’s issue of Wired magazine declares that “The Web is Dead.” The gist of the article is that a web browser is no longer needed to access many online services. With the rise of...
View ArticleHere comes Internet Explorer 9
As the gateway to the Internet, your web browser is arguably the most important program on your desktop. In the late 1990s there was a heated battled between the Netscape Corporation (makers of the...
View ArticleHTML5: Future of the Web
HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the computer language that made the World Wide Web possible. HTML uses a set of tags that instructs your web browser how to display content on a web page. If you’re...
View ArticleDo Not Track
Being online is a curious experience. On one hand, it feels totally anonymous, just you and your computer, an obedient object that responds to your every command. On the other hand, almost all your...
View ArticleMySpace RIP?
Earlier this week, MySpace gave out pink slips to 500 employees, almost half its staff. While the Facebook universe is rapidly expanding, MySpace, the social networking site that lead the pack just a...
View ArticleJai Ho Firefox!
Firefox, the name reminds one of a slow, roughly worked-out browser that seemed to ‘think’ as my daughter loved to term it- at each and every click. In short it took its own time to open, to browse and...
View ArticleThe Web browser: a humble yet vital Internet tool
“…it’s important to note that the browser is designed to be somewhat behind the state of the art, and [it] makes up for it by its reach.” – Peter-Paul Koch, mobile platform strategist —– When you think...
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