
About.com To Be Axed In May
If you’ve been online since the internet first became mainstream and widely accessible, you’d remember About.com. It was a search site that was popular prior to Google ...

Over 20 Percent of American Adults Online Almost Constantly
The Pew Research Center released a survey of mobile device usage today with the focus being on exactly how much time a user spends online.
Google Publishes The Findings Of Email Security ...

AT&T Sweetens The Pot With U-Verse Deal For Customers Looking To Ditch Cable
Leaving cable television behind and going internet only is becoming a regular occurrence with higher speeds and growing dissatisfaction with package plans. Now AT&T is joining ...

The Origin of the Pop Up Ad and Hopes For A Better Web For Everyone
In an essay for The Atlantic, veteran designer and programmer Ethan Zuckerman went into the creation of the pop-up ad—one of the internet’s first great annoyances. Not only that, ...

Amazon Introduces Storyteller For Script Writers
Amazon is trying to make it easier for indie game developers, writers, and now script writers with its new Amazon Storyteller tool. For potential script writers sending their television ...
Cuba Manages Better Internet Access
Photo By: Frank Reyes, AP
Better internet access in Cuba is becoming a reality thanks to an undersea cable to Venezuela. The Associated Press reported that Cuba has 118 government ...

Microsoft and Cisco Duel Over Purchase of Skype
Microsoft is in the sights of Cisco Systems Inc. as they are taken to Europe’s second highest court in a attempt to have its European approval in the purchase of Skype overturned. ...

Prepare For New Slew of Domain Names
The number of website addresses worldwide is mind boggling. Thanks to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), that hundreds of billions is about to get much ...

Facebook to Adopt Hashtags
Hashtags have been in use since the beginning of Twitter, and Instagram took full advantage of the idea with use of tags on pictures. Basically, hashtags are a simple way to group ...

Best new high-tech gadgets for 2013
High tech gadgets come and go every year but there are a few that tend to stand out above the rest. Here’s our take on the best of the best from 2012 that are sure to be highly popular ...