Blogetery.com – a blogging platform – was recently shut down by it’s web host Net Burst for reasons not known fully as of yet and this can be termed as one of the dark faces of Internet businesses.

The International Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers, or ICANN in short, has given initial approval for the creation of a top-level .xxx domain dedicated to pornography. A domain for pornography has been in demand from various quarters so that filtering them can be done effectively.

Gone are the days when broadband internet connection were exclusive to wires. Thanks to the evolution of 3G and recently, 4G the scenario has changed drastically and wireless internet is now a different beast altogether. With 3G and 4G you can have speeds as high as 3.6 mbps to 100 mbps, all without wires. But wireless freedom comes at [...]

Next time when your Mom asks you so as to why you waste your time sitting in front of the computer all the time, you should show this list of billionaires to her. All the persons listed below are some of the world’s youngest billionaires, possibly in the shortest possible time scale, ever. And all [...]

Microsoft SharePoint is a collection of products and software elements that is generally used to host web sites that access shared workspaces, information stores and documents, as well as host defined applications such as wikis and blogs. Installing Sharepoint on your computer requires you to have an active Internet connection. The installation is seriously hampered [...]

We have told you various things about Geo-Location services from time to time. Be it the Geo-Location or location-aware browsing feature in Mozilla Firefox & the Firefox Geo-Location in Maemo, or the Geo-Location enabled Empathy, location-aware features are present in almost every software application that is produced today, simply because location awareness adds to user [...]

Internet search engine giant, Google, has announced that it is planning to build and test ultra high-speed broadband networks in select locations in the USA. Google says that they will be providing fiber-to-home connections with speed of 1 Gigabit per second. The experiment could bring the 1Gbps internet connections to upto half a million users.

Fusion Garage CEO Chandra Rathakrishnan announced that the The JooJoo will go on sale December 11, 2009 for $499 USD. JooJoo which was initially called the Crunchpad and was a total idea of TechCrunch editor Michael Arrington. However, Michael reported a few days back that the CrunchPad project had ended due to disagreements between himself [...]

In case you unable to browse the internet in Ubuntu Karmic, here is a simple fix that will let you browse internet properly in Ubuntu Karmic Koala.

The Ministry of Transport and Communication in Finland has made 1Mbps broadband internet connection a legal right in the country reported YLE. According to the report, everyone in Finland is legally entitled to get 1Mbps broadband internet connection starting from July 2010. Although Finland is not the first country to make internet access a legal [...]

Google Chrome lets you search for things on the web right from the address bar. Although Chrome has four search engines to choose from, you may like to add more search engines or even remove some. In this article we will tell you how to do so.

Using GPRS/EDGE connectivity feature of  your mobile phone for surfing on your computers is quite easy if you happen to use Windows, thanks to the dedicted softwares provided by mobile phone manufactures like Nokia’s PC-Suite, Motorola’s Phone Tools etc. Well, things are not that easy in Tux’s world due to the lack of availability of [...]

Skype, the internet phone software makers, have now introduced the biggest and best changes to Skype for Windows – ever. If you haven’t tried the new-look Skype for Windows yet, you should do it right now. It will really make a difference to you, and only takes a moment to upgrade. And here are three [...]

Facebook Connect has been in the news for quite a some time now after it`s launch with all web gurus talking  about strategies and tips for it’s implementation on websites for connecting users and building up a social platform. You should read this if you still don’t have a clue about Facebook Connect. A number [...]

How many times have you wished to have an iPhone and browse the internet while you are on the move on it`s very large screen? Or may be you always have had fantasies of doing so. Thanks to Blackbaud Labs, you need not worry anymore. They have introduced a software called iBBDemo – an emulator [...]

In this post we shall discuss a very common method of hacking a website (or rather, a database) called SQL Injection. The object of this post is not to help anyone destroy/deface other websites, but to help you protect your website from such an attack. In this post I shall explain the basics of how [...]

Google Gears is software offered by Google that enables more powerful web applications, by adding new    features to your web browser. One of it`s feature is that it provides a LocalServer module that caches and serves application resources like HTML, JavaScript, images, etc. There are a number of applications that use Google Gears, including Google`s [...]

Facebook has an official toolbar app for Mozilla Firefox. This add-on is indeed a very helpful one as it helps you to organize your profile more effctively and reap benefits out of your Facebook profile. But, absence of any such official toolbar for Microsoft`s Internet Explorer is really uncalled for. Thanks to the guys at [...]

Scribefire is a Firefox Add-on that takes blogging to yet another height. The search for a software that publishes stuff directly to my blog began primarily due to the internet connection in my college/hostel. It gets pathetic at times, and gives way for another Murray`s Law.