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The SearchWarp Game: Who Wrote that Article? - Avis Ward
For those of you reading this article and are not familiar with SearchWarp, authors can give a personal status update about anything. We will post what we are working on, talk about the weather or congratulate someone for an accomplishment. As I said, whatever update you want to post, you can do... Submitted 2 years 359 days ago.
How To Avoid Hazards Of The Internet - Joel Hendon
It is difficult to put one's finger on the exact date of the birth of the Internet. It was created sometime during the early 1970's and in only slightly more than 3 decades, has grown from the connecting of those who originated it (And Al Gore wasn't one of them), into almost infinite numbers.... Submitted 3 years 3 days ago.
How to Play Safe on Facebook - Facebook Can Ruin Your Life! - LeahG Artist
There are a lot of social network sites on the Internet ie. Myspace, Facebook, Bebo and many more besides. Facebook is one site which I know insists members use their real names when registering to enable friends to 'search' for their profile and find it and for other reasons which are not quite... Submitted 3 years 4 days ago.
Internet Lottery is a fascinating phenomenon. You can win tens of millions of dollars without purchasing a lottery ticket. Or, to be a bit more precise, that is what some ingenious Internet entrepreneurs would want you to believe. I began getting winning notifications after signing up for a... Submitted 3 years 24 days ago.
How to Avoid Paying for Internet Scams - Terry Mitchell
First of all, let me say that it's best to never fall victim to an Internet scam in the first place. In a perfect world, we never would. However, even the best of us get taken in once in a while. I'm specifically referring to the kinds of scams in which someone offers a product or service for... Submitted 3 years 34 days ago.
The Internet Reveals Just How Ugly Our World Can Be - Roschelle Nelson
The power of the internet is remarkable. Webcams, chatrooms, blogging platforms, search engines and many other features have created a portal that brings the world right into your living room, bedroom or where ever your home computing device is set up. What's sad is how desensitized our world has... Submitted 3 years 81 days ago.
Spoofing: Temporary Identity Theft on the Internet - Danny Davids
You go to your computer, power it up, and open up e-mail. In your Inbox are dozens of messages being sent by somebody named Mailer Daemon, saying the message you tried to send to a particular address is undeliverable. Some of the messages are in French, or Portuguese, or Russian. What's happened... Submitted 3 years 110 days ago.
Google Solves Sticking Foot In Mouth When Drunk - Asher Ricard
That is when you decide to email that certain person and you say those things you would never say when sober. Yes, now Google has once again become your knight in shining armor! Google has released its new product "Mail Goggles" for drunk emailers. We have all experienced those nights when we had... Submitted 3 years 127 days ago.
Aaron Sorkin To Write Facebook Movie: Interact With Sorkin On Facebook - Asher Ricard
We all know Aaron Sorkin as the writer of such hit shows as The West Wing, Sports Night (my favorite) and Studio 60, but now he is embarking on a new adventure. Sorkin has been asked to write a movie about the creators of the social networking site Facebook. Facebook was founded by Mark... Submitted 3 years 167 days ago.
Facebook Offers New Style To Site - Asher Ricard
Facebook is set to begin its new profile looks this week. In the phase-by-phase roll-out, users can expect a cleaner look to their profiles. There will be a lot of new features to the site including the moving of the left hand bar on the start page that currently features a search box and... Submitted 3 years 204 days ago.
As if there weren't enough people trying to attack your computer through things like e-mail spam, viruses, Trojans, adware, spyware, and malware. There's a new breed of hacker that's not content with simply screwing up your computer: He holds your data files hostage and demands money to get them... Submitted 3 years 205 days ago.
Move Over .Com: Time For A New Address - Asher Ricard
Say good-bye to the traditional web addresses. An internet oversight group, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, unanimously passed rules to allow new endings to web addresses. Now uses will be able to have domain names that end with words such as .sports or .newyork. It is... Submitted 3 years 229 days ago.
Top Ten Websites For The Everyday Internet User - Asher Ricard
I recently read an article by Time Magazine that listed the top 50 websites. Time looked for sites that offered the best information or use on the web and compiled them in a list of the top websites for 2008. The list was interesting featuring many sites that I have never even heard of before. It... Submitted 3 years 237 days ago.
What Law(s) Did the 'Cyber-Bully' Break? - Terry Mitchell
Federal prosecutors recently convinced a Los Angeles grand jury to bring completely nonsensical charges against a Missouri woman who allegedly drove a teenage girl to commit suicide in the so-called 'Cyber-bully' case. If Lori Drew, 49, did what she is accused of doing, it was an utterly... Submitted 3 years 268 days ago.
5 Vital Tips To Stop Spam Email -
- John FrenchHow many spam emails do you receive on a weekly basis? I receive quite a few, mostly about how I can earn loads of money over night or others offering products that I dare not mention. According to Vnunet.com " Spam email accounted for 96.63% of all email scanned in March 2008, making it the... Submitted 3 years 279 days ago.
Fry Up Some Spam: Tips to Alleviate the Nightmare that is Your Inbox -
- Dan RiffleIm sure you've read that Spam accounts for roughly 90-95% of all email. If you haven't read this, read the previous sentence again because it's a fact according to Barracuda Networks. Only 5-10% of the email that reaches the average inbox is supposed to be there. This isn't good from an identity... Submitted 3 years 302 days ago.
Watch out for this Phishing, Spoof email targeting eBay users! Here's a copy, and eBay's comments. - Sacreeta
From eBay. Your Account has been blocked, 5 attempts have been made from IP address 72.122.18.131. Watch out for this Phishing, Spoof email, they are trying to steal your password! eBay customers beware, there is a new scam on the lurk, and if you receive a copy of the email below, do... Submitted 3 years 314 days ago.
The History of the Internet -
- Olly FallonThe internet or the World Wide Web has become the world's first information source, but do you know its story? The creation The idea was devised by the Department of Defense (DOD) in the US. Initially it was created so that officials would have a way of communication, in case of being... Submitted 3 years 324 days ago.
Tips For Avoiding Identity Theft - Connie David
Everyone seems to be worried about having their identity stolen, and justifiably so. Turn your back for a second, and your purse is gone. Fax information to someone, and the next thing you know, someone is buying concert tickets with your credit card. There are some things you can do to help... Submitted 4 years 4 days ago.
With Facebook You Get Without Asking - Anja Merret
When a snot-nosed and wet behind the ears 23 year old tells the world at a media junket how the advertising industry needs to listen to him, you wonder what authority he has to do that. His grand message is that ‘the next hundred years will be different for advertising, and it starts today’. ... Submitted 4 years 46 days ago.
If Your Kids Are Downloading Music, Parents Beware.. They Could be Watching You! - Sacreeta
Seems harmless enough, most parents don't pay attention to everything their kids do online, that is until the Feds come knocking on your door. Its happening more and more now. A 12 year old girl was sued in NY for a massive amount of music downloading, and apparently it was settled out of court... Submitted 4 years 133 days ago.
Why the Facebook Madness? - Anja Merret
What is it about social networking sites, that gets people interested and makes them participate? Some Facebookers are really addicted to their profile and the communities they belong to. They visit their profile daily and search for friends to add to their collection. There are many other... Submitted 4 years 166 days ago.
Teen identity theft becomes a growing problem! Although many adults have been victims of identity theft and many more are concerned about this kind of crime, this new wave of identity theft focuses on teenagers and even preteens. In fact, one study reports that the age group most affected with... Submitted 4 years 203 days ago.
Ten Ways To Protect Your Kids Online - Gerald S. Wassum
Anyone whose children use the Internet feels caught in a technology paradox. On the one hand, they know how important it is for children to experience new technologies and the wonderful benefits they offer. On the other hand, parents are afraid of the dangers in cyberspace. In many cases, kids... Submitted 4 years 250 days ago.
Spotting Different Types of eBay Frauds - Philip Rudy
Entering the eBay selling world is something you do no only with ambition - but with caution as well. Fraud on eBay is as common as bully’s stealing kids lunch money at school. In this article, I will tell you exactly how to spot two specific different types of eBay fraud because being on the... Submitted 4 years 264 days ago.
