The 140 character limit: Art or Farce?
140 characters for your thoughts: welcome to twitter. Twitter began as a system of mobile phone text messages linking up to a larger internet network. On early mobile phones, 140 characters was the...
View ArticleHow To Beat Facebook Blues
One of my New Year’s Resolutions this year was to spend much less time on Facebook. For the first few weeks, as is the wont of many a resolution, things went swimmingly and I was barely on it at all....
View ArticleOver a Third of Online Shoppers Abandon Purchases Because of Security Fears
New research from Ukash demonstrates the value of online cash payments for fast and secure transactions New research from Ukash, the online cash payment provider, reveals that nearly half (46%) of...
View ArticleOnline Advertising: The Future
In recent years, there haven’t been many lines of business which have continuously soared skyward in their growth and profitability, but one that stands out from the rest is online advertising. Whilst...
View ArticleU Want Me 2 Kill Him: A Film Review
Every few years, a film comes out that acts as a cautionary tale about the anonymity of internet chat rooms and the inherent dangers that come with them. These films usually suck, they explore the...
View ArticleThe Bitcoin Revolution: Brilliant or dangerous?
The current acceptance of the online currency ‘bitcoin’ is divided. This week, it was declared that Cumbria University would allow payment for tuition fees in bitcoins. What makes this cyber-currency...
View ArticleFamous Pets That are Taking the World by Storm
Whether it’s because of their adorable features, a star role in a film or association to their celebrity owners, there are many pets that have become household names over the years. See which pets have...
View ArticleCivil society must act against unlawful surveillance over Internet users
The Internet mass surveillance program implemented by the National Security Agency (NSA) of the United States has once more become the focus of interest of experts and the global community after the...
View ArticleGambling is a Pandora’s Box
I’d placed another bet…there was a time when I was quite cock sure about this, I understood football and rugby and could analyse data and form effectively enough to do okay…it gave the weekend a zing...
View ArticleWays to Make Money Online
The internet is a wonderful thing, it’s also something many of us use on a daily basis. If you’re a frequent web surfer and have the hours to put in, you could actually use some of that time to make...
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