Internet

Recent statistics, published by analysts IMRG, show British shoppers spent £26.5 billion online in the first six months of 2008. That is 17p in every pound a rise of 38 per cent from the same period in 2007. Although August 2008 saw a 10% drop in sales over July internet shopping transactions were still up […]

Ah… the Internet: ripe with opportunities, curiosities and all kinds of wonderful things. And that’s just one side of it, too! On the other side you have the opportunists, individuals who are curious to break into your personal information, and also wonderful talents of virtual exploitation. For every great thing about the internet, there is […]

Diameter protocol is an upgrade of the older AAA protocol, Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS). So what good are these AAA protocols? Let us start by defining what AAA stands for. Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) are the major processes required when an entity requests a connection to a network service. Both Diameter […]

One of the most common ways in gathering backlinks for a website is by submitting articles to directories. Every successful submission assures a writer of a reliable link back to the promoted website. However, though submitting an article increases links what an author aims is the traffic that visitors of the article directory could bring […]

Computers are everywhere, from your grocery store to your library, even in your car. Schools are teaching children how to use these devices from the time they enter Kindergarten and there are quite a few six year olds who can surf rings around their parents and grandparents. Most homes have a computer in them and […]

In life, it is the moral responsibility for the elder to teach the younger, or for the experienced to teach the inexperienced. In internet life, the same moral responsibility applies in regards to correct use of email.
One large difference is that, in internet life, it is very often the younger who are the experienced. The […]

Leopards don’t change their spots. With laws and accepted standards in regards to unsolicited bulk email marketing, a.k.a. spam, having tightened in recent years, so too has the resolve of spammers to find loopholes to justify their wicked deeds.
The growth and now almost complete global acceptance of confirmed-opt-in standards (sometimes called “double opt in”) for […]

Despite legislation prohibiting spam in most countries of the world, spam is still as prevalent today as it was prior to the legislated prohibitions. Computer users, particularly home and private users, need to know and implement five essential security measures to prevent the majority of spam from ever reaching their machine.
1 : Keep your operating […]

Web analytics is the process of gathering, measuring and analysing user activity and behaviour on your website. Web analytics software interprets raw user data and outputs meaningful tables, charts and graphs that can be used to fine-tune crucial areas of a website in order to achieve your online business objectives.
Web analytics can give website owners […]

The audio quality of some podcasts is dreadful, nowadays there’s no need for that to be the case since the equipment you require is of good quality and reasonably priced, all you need to do is to take care with a few operational aspects.
Things to do and to avoid.
Don’t use the built in microphone of […]