The Internet, sometimes called simply “the Net,” is a worldwide system of computer networks a network of networks in which users at any one computer can, if they have permission, get information from any other computer and sometimes talk directly to users at other computers.
Google Hangouts are gaining in popularity not only among private groups who wish to chat collectively, but as a a viable medium for politicians, celebrities and others who wish to bend the public’s ear. With Hangout, it does not require the use of satellite trucks and miles of cable to beam images across the globe. […]
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Fledgling Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer upset Yahoo’s cultural apple cart with the recently announced dictum that all employees must report to the office for work or resign their positions. Moving forward, the popular telecommuting policy enjoyed by many of its employees is significantly curtailed. While this represents a significant shift in culture at Yahoo, Meyer
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According to a study conducted by Albert-Lasko Barabasi, a Hungarian-based physicist, claims any two pages on the internet are separated by only 19 clicks of the mouse. This equation applies regardless of whether its the most remote location in cyberspace or Facebook. Barabasi estimates that there exist 14 billion web pages on the world wide
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iCloud’s offer of 5 GB’s of free storage to all comers has generated a stampede for storage mongers who are desperate to find more memory real estate in Cyberspace. This brings file hoarders to a cross-roads with only three viable choices: Delete existing files and create space for new files, purchase an external drive or
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A “Call to Action” is the very essence of sales. For centuries, the tactic has been in use by businesses ranging from fishmongers to car lots. Today, marketers can effectively employ calls-to-action on the internet with powerful messages that encourage consumers to truly “Act now!”. Today, the ”action” is completed with the swipe of the
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The Internet is riddled with unidentified data bases that harbor your personal data. We all leave trails of unsecured data as we travel through cyberspace. Traces of our personal life litter the information highway as we fill out forms, make internet purchases, or visit insecure web sites. The unsecured information can be sold to sources
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According to Alf Nucifora, an Atlanta-bases marketing consulting company, consumers are exposed to an average of 600 ad impressions of all forms each day. This represents a significant challenge for marketers to be heard above the din as it jockeys for messaging exposure to the marketplace. Infographics is a tactic that effectively delivers a concise
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Yahoo! has announced its acquisition of OntheAir, a small video chat company. The purchase was made to bolster Yahoo’s position in the burgeoning video chat market. The financial terms of the acquisition were not divulged. OntheAir will become part of Yahoo!’s mobile group. Yahoo stated that its intention is not to offer OntheAir’s existing product,
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A new Facebook feature permits Facebook fans to chat directly through their Firefox browser. The Facebook Messenger appears on the side of the browser window permitting Facebook fanatics to communicate instantly rather than having to constantly shifting between tabs. The new feature also lets you receive instant notifications in real time. The Firefox social upgrade is
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The proliferation of the internet demands that effective web design be incorporated into every business strategy. Millions of consumers and businesses are employing the internet to search for services and products like yours. The first impression a visitor experiences on your site determines whether it is a successful, or unsuccessful, outcome. Only a properly designed
