Fleet Street so to speak has had a hammering this week with the departure of the News of the World over the allegations of Phone Hacking, but while watching the headlines on The Wright Stuff this morning it made think about how I read the news and possibly the fact that I could be missing out. Now [...]
When it comes to security we all know being proactive is better than being reactive, because it is a bit late fixing the problem after the event. In this case Sony have had to after hackers brought down its entire gaming network. One of the main culprits was sued by Sony, however was this enough? [...]
While doing my daily look around the web I stumbled on an article that said that the movie industry wanted to put an injunction on BT the biggest internet provider in the UK to block sites that has Pirated Content on them. Now we all know that this brings open a can of worms. For [...]
This week has seen Google Update Panda. For you that don’t know what Panda is, it is the software that Google uses in order to workout the ranking of your site The update is to make it a fairer system, basing the search results on more than just popularity. The new changes will base its ranking [...]
Ok this article was a bit slow in coming out because to be honest I wasn’t sure how to word it, but while watching The Wright Stuff yesterday they were discussing whether or not teenagers spend to much time on the internet. It was quite an interesting topic for me I must admit as it [...]
This was a question that I had been asking myself ever since my Chromebook thoughts, and a question that Chris Pirillo also asked on YouTube. Now it has been for years that computer speed was the most important thing to people, but as computing has evolved we find our lives increasingly on the internet and [...]
The British ISP Virgin Media have hit the news with the fact that they have contact 1500 customers with the fact they are infected with a virus called SpyEye. Now its no secret that anything with a computer does leave some kind of log and that to the everyday user we aren’t going to hide [...]
When I saw Empire Avenue on Lockergnome.com I have must admit I was undecided about linking my social networking tools to a third-party site, however I took the plunge with the blog and Twitter thinking this is public anyway and it seems quite a good idea. Is it a social network? While there is no [...]
While looking around at new features to put into my blog or plugins that made enhance the experience, I started to reflect on the way in which I use the internet and how I portray myself. This was brought about by considering all the information that could be taken about me mainly from this blog, [...]
While sat waiting to go to work I have been thinking about the Blog and my aims and concerns for it. When I started blogging I will opening admit it was to use my hosting but mainly to jump on the band wagon in the hope to make money. After a year on regular blogging [...]
