The Daily Telegraph reports that Social Networking Websites like Facebook have paved the way for casual hookups among teenagers. According to the director of pubic health in Teesside, Prof. Peter Kelly, Social networking sites are making it easier for people to meet up for casual sex. He also stated that there has been a fourfold [...]

In this article we tell you 9 interesting facts about Facebook, it’s users and how often it is used and what it takes to run a big website like Facebook.

Pidgin (IM Client) is no doubt the best instant messaging client available for Linux. It supports many services (protocols) like Google Talk, MSN, Yahoo and more. But Pidgin has a small problem that it displays the “Waiting for Network Connection ” in the status bar even if you are connected to the internet, as a [...]

Wireless networks have become a necessity and an essential part of any computing environment. They provide portability and versatility to your network usage. But when it comes to security, there is no way to guarantee that you will be completely secure on a wireless network. However you can take certain precautions while connecting to a [...]

This is the second part of the article, you might like to read Part 1 In previous part of our article “10 Live-CDs worth giving a try”, we had covered five different kinds of Live CDs including both based on Windows and Linux operating systems. Here we present five more, each a kind of it’s [...]

As Network technology advances and we have newer forms of connection methods coming up everyday, the need for a workstation to participate in or connect to more than one network is becoming more and more common. For example, a computer can access internet from two different computers say from one having an IP 192.168.*.* and [...]

As Network technology advances and we have newer forms of connection methods coming up everyday, the need for a workstation to participate in or connect to more than one network is becoming more and more common. For example, a computer can access internet from two different computers say from one having an IP 192.168.*.* and [...]

Data security is the mantra of the day. Various Organisations employ Local Area Networks in the premises to ensure fast access and transfer of data between hosts. Transferring these files securely over the network is a big issue. But with linux and the SSH at our disposal, transferring files between hosts has now become fast, [...]

This particular problem of Firefox starting in Offline Mode is particularly because of a network unavailability problem. And is common when you have your NetworkManager turned on along with the network service.

Firefox is already one of the fastest browsers out there but some simple tweaks could actually turn your firefox browser into a blazingly fast browser. The tweaks which we will describe below actually deal with http pipelining, link prefetching and the last trick involves the use of the temporary filesystem but this trick is valid [...]

Presenting the Digitizor Tech Show, which will feature a series of video casts pertaining to small hacks on the computer and the networks, which might make your life a bit easier. Nonetheless, if you are new to the topic being covered, don`t worry, just watch through the entire videocast. You might grasp some new stuff. [...]