Archive for March, 2008
The Internet on the verge of Collapsing (Part 2)
The very scientists who formed it decided it was good for sending information to a lot of people and it was faster that next day door to door and in no time, the internet was born. Internet simply means an interconnected network that is formed by thousands upon thousands of networks that are interconnected to [...]
Read More..>>The Internet on the verge of Collapsing (Part 1)
We all love the internet, we work, live and do everything on it that we cannot live a day without using it. Well then here’s a shocker people, for according to experts from Cisco, the internet has two years to live due to ageing equipment that is in need of a major overhaul. You might [...]
Read More..>>Digital Television
The next innovation to hit the entertainment industry is the advent and standardization of net to TV programming where television programs are broadcast through the internet directly to your digital net ready TV. The said innovation is hailed as a Renaissance for the old television set which has changed little in its long and colorful [...]
Read More..>>Netflix Hounded by glitch
The online DVD rental store is suffering from a technology glitch that is causing delays in the delivery of DVD rentals to customers. Technicians are hard at work in restoring the site but customers are advised to be patient with their rentals which are manually being processed and sent out as soon as possible. The [...]
Read More..>>Locking up the Open Internet? (Part 2)
The problems associated are identity theft, brute force attacks (that crippled the internet itself in some instances these past few years leading to billions in losses) and other seemingly innocent invasions of the internet type. A new generation of tech savvy hackers who are well educated with he technologies that are in use it as [...]
Read More..>>Locking up the Open Internet? (Part 1)
It seems that some people are beginning to realize the problems associated with too open an internet. The many attacks on government websites, lost information, social network security leaks and breeches are now more common as the regular volley of crimes we are used to. True to this, many governments have been forced to put [...]
Read More..>>Microsoft and Yahoo, the saga continues
The bully efforts of Microsoft to obtain Yahoo has failed and the back-up tactics have done the same but is Microsoft ready to throw in the towel in it’s efforts to get their hands on the internet search company? Apparently not, for there has been rumors that an upcoming meeting of major shareholders of Yahoo [...]
Read More..>>Court Finds Contractor Guilty of Identity Fraud (Part 2)
Experts have long advised us to keep information that you want private off the internet but today’s wired world is making that almost impossible for you need credit card numbers for transactions (groceries, clothes, and more), Social Security Numbers to check the balance of your loan and many more, all of that information gets stored [...]
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