With the increasing popularity of social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace, they have become a popular target for cybercriminals who are looking to collect personal information so that it is easier to trick users with phishing scams and to distribute viruses and malware (malicious software).
With the growth of these social networking sites, it is [...]
Compliments can change someone’s view of the world. By simply telling someone that they are beautiful can brighten their vision and make their day a lot easier to get through.
You can very easily put a smile on someone’s face by simply telling them what it is that makes them so beautiful to you. By [...]
One of the features of email is that they are so easy to share with other people - forwarding emails allows us to share ideas and information, simply and without having to rewrite it ourselves. And we can forward to lots of people at once if we want to.
If you are forwarding emails, here are [...]
This is an interesting idea - and it will be interesting to see how long this ends up taking, too. This site is trying to get 1 million blogs added to their blog by the other blog owners.
In their words, ” It is said that there are over 70,000,000 blogs in existence. This is an [...]
Did you know that you can use RSS feeds to add your blog content to other sites? You can offer it for others to add to their sites (for example, look in the meta data section the right of this post - clicking on ‘entries RSS’ will set up the RSS feed for you) or add it to [...]
RSS is one of those terms that you may see a lot on the Internet, especially if you spend time reading blogs. RSS stands for ‘Really Simple Syndication’. This is an easy way to distribute content to a wide audience, and can be used in a number of ways.
If you have a website, you can [...]
Ever filler in an online form and had to type in a group of letters that usually makes no sense and/or is hard to read? That is called a CAPTCHA and apparently about 60 million are used by humans every day!
A captcha is an abbreviation for ‘Completely automated turing test to tell computers and humans [...]
With the arrival of Web 2.0, there are many new words popping up on the Internet. It can seem like a whole new language that is emerging.
One of these terms is Wiki. In simple terms, a wiki is a database of user generated content that can be added to and edited by members and users.
One [...]