Broadband users are not getting the advertised broadband speeds that they are paying for, this is according to a survey undertaken by telecoms regulator Ofcom. The survey shows that nearly one fifth of UK broadband customers on an eight Megabit per second (Mbps) connection actually receive less than 2Mbps.“It’s very easy to go out and [...]
Continue reading...4. June 2009
In a bid to oust its rival, Google, Microsoft has launched an online search engine. Microsoft Bing allows you to search in categories including news, images, maps and even videos. Microsoft says Bing is a ‘decision engine’.But is Microsoft’s Bing going to be any better than Google or just another addition to the ever growing [...]
Continue reading...8. November 2008
At a time when most people worldwide have been celebrating the election victory of Barack Obama as the first black US President, criminals are taking advantage and using the people’s interest in Obama to steal their personal information.
Hackers are using the Barack Obama’s US election victory to steal information via emails. These bogus emails [...]
18. September 2008
How to take control of your child’s Internet activities and keep them safe!
It’s a dilemma for every parent. Technology has changed our lives, it has opened up so many opportunities for our kids to expand their knowledge base and with a lot of families now having broadband at home, kids now spend more time playing [...]
6. September 2008
Well, I guess probably that’s what Google wanted as well, for people to fall in love with Google Chrome. I have been using Google Chrome web browser for a day now and already I love the simplicity of it’s tabbed web browser. It’s neat and not overcrowded with buttons.Downloading and installing Google Chrome was quick [...]
Continue reading...3. September 2008
Internet search giant Google officially released a test version of it’s Internet browser called Chrome in a direct challenge to rival Microsoft. Google’s Chrome comes a few days after Microsoft released it’s own Internet Explorer 8 browser. The new Internet browser which Google says brings a “better Web experience” adds a new dimension to a [...]
Continue reading...2. September 2008
Sonny Reader: Sonny and Waterstones have teamed up to launch one of Britain’s biggest marketing campaigns for electronic books with the launch of the Sony Reader. It is an electronic handheld gadget that you use to store your books and read on the go. The Sonny Reader looks like a leatherbound novel, it’s smaller, lighter [...]
Continue reading...16. August 2008
Every computer connected to the Internet is vulnerable to fraud and hacking. Everyday new viruses are discovered, hackers are continuously working to vandalise your computer, Spyware and Adware infect your computer if you are not well protected. This leaves us at the mess of the software industry, it can be very expensive to protect your [...]
Continue reading...12. May 2008
At the moment my Toshiba Laptop is still working fine, very fast and I enjoy working on it.
My home PC used to be very fast and reliable as well when it was new, until gradually it lost it’s speed which at first I couldn’t figure out why?That time I realised that one of the problems [...]
29. July 2009
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