Keeping Children Safe Online

March 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Image by paul.klintworth via Flickr Parents are responsible for keeping their children safe. They walk their young children to and from school, and ensure that an adult is supervising them at all times, whether at home, at school, or at play. Parents also need to supervise and limit the amount of time their child spends [...]

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Social Networking Prompts New Safety Precautions

March 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment

The success of social networking sites in recent years depends upon the millions of Internet users that use the sites to post photos, share information, and reconnect with long lost relatives and friends. Unfortunately, as with all aspects of one’s online presence, users of social networking sites need to take precautions to protect themselves online. [...]

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Paying Dearly for your Favorite Songs

March 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Image via Wikipedia The first lawsuit for illegally downloading copyrighted songs began on April 19, 2006. The Recording Industry Association of America represents more than 1600 members of the recording industry. The four largest members of RIAA are EMI, Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group. The RIAA claims its total retail value [...]

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First Computer Virus not meant to be a Virus

March 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Image via Wikipedia In 1971, Bob Thomas of Bolt, Beranek and Newman Technologies, now BBN, wrote an experimental self-replicating program titled Creeper, to demonstrate a mobile application. Even though the term computer virus did not exist in that decade, Creeper was the first computer virus. It used the ARPANET to infect the Digital Equipment Corporation’s [...]

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Important Things to Consider when Choosing a Web Host

March 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment

A Web host company will provide you with space to host your website ,A domain name and a whole host of scripts from forum software to shopping cart integration. If you want to be seen on the internet you will need a web host, but do not just go picking any host. You need a [...]

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Common Sense and Knowledge Best Protection Online

March 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Image via Wikipedia The best way to protect yourself online is to use common sense and to understand the ways in which others can use certain information you provide, against you. McAfee, Symantec, and other programs can help you to prevent harmful viruses from attacking your computer. Protecting your personal information is your responsibility. Knowing [...]

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Ensure Your Prviacy is Not Being Compromised in Your Social Networking Endeavors

February 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment

As the Internet has drastically grown in popularity over the years, there is a vast world of innovative and interactive activities to perform while connected. Whether someone is simply looking to quickly find a snippet of information through one of the various search engines, or they are wanting to watch a music video via one [...]

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The Pros and Cons of Anti-Virus Software

February 16, 2011 By Leave a Comment

The Internet is an extremely popular place in this modernized society we live in. With the various ways in which people can access it, more people are hopping online than ever before. However, with the this large amount of people going online and connecting to the Internet comes a larger amount of people who are [...]

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Beware of Free Downloads

February 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment

With large amounts of new people buying computers for the first time and entering the online world that is the Internet, there is a great deal of marketing opportunities for people who employ unethical practices in obtaining customers and attempting to get people interested in their products. Many people are keen on these widely used [...]

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Not All Free Downloads Are Free

February 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment

As more businesses begin moving their workload onto the Internet, including making the transition from a brick and mortar storefront to that of a purely online storefront, they are faced with the challenge of evolving their marketing strategies. These companies are having to make the shift from traditional television and radio marketing to legitimate Internet [...]

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