As the popularity of online transactions is on the rise, so are the attempts by unscrupulous entities to defraud you and make good with your money. Here are some common ways of cybercheats/defrauding the online citizenry and some must-have precautions when you are transacting online. Phishing Most financial (banking, credit/debit card) hack attacks start with — Read More —
Month: June 2013
Google Glass not getting face-recognition feature
Google put out word that it won’t add face-recognition features to Glass, in a bow to privacy fears raised about the camera-enabled internet-connected eye-wear. “We won’t add facial recognition features to our products without having strong privacy protections in place,” Google said in an online message aimed at software developers creating applications for Glass. “With — Read More —
HCL Infosystems unveils ME Connect 2G 2.0 phablet
HCL Infosystems Ltd has expanded its portfolio with the addition of HCL ME Tablet Connect 2G 2.0 smartphone-cum tablet, popularly called phablet. The 7-inch ME Connect 2G phablet is powered by a 1GHz ARM Cortex A9 processor with 1GB DDR3 RAM and 4GB internal memory expandable up to 32GB. ME Connect 2G 2.0 runs on — Read More —
Google Fiber – The Future of Video Marketing
In September 2012, Google launched an experimental super-speed Internet capable of pumping out 700mbps through fiber-optic connections. Currently being trialed in Kansas City, it will revolutionize the way we stream online media and use the Internet for browsing. Codenamed ‘Google Fiber,’ the lightning platform is the fastest Internet service provider on the planet, yet critics — Read More —
How to Promote Your Business Site for Free
Online gurus are going to tell you that you cannot promote a business site for free. They are going to tell you that because it is in their interest if you pay for business site promotion. When online marketing companies or gurus hear the word business, they do not hear the world efficient, struggle or — Read More —
How to Identify and Control Blog Comment Spam
Those of you without a blog probably don’t realize that bloggers are constantly besieged with blog comment spam. This spam is a form of advertising, an attempt to sneak a particular company or website link onto a public page. It’s written in English, sometimes bad English and sometimes makes me laugh but mostly annoys me. — Read More —