Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Computer access to underprivileged Children

One Laptop per child scheme runs into rough weather....

The newest Internet whodunnit? Who cut the cables?

Three undersea fiber-optic cables get cut in just one week, and the conspiracy crowd is already convinced this is the prelude to World War III--or at the very least, a United States bombing assault on Iran. Truth be told, I'm not ready to dismiss their paranoia completely. Yes, they

John C. Dvorak: Thoughts on Microsoft Buying Yahoo!

Go ahead and ruin your businesses. A combined company would be a losing proposition—one that's unable to compete with Google.

Upping your game. "SureShot" technology, the nouveau edge.

No this isn't a male enhancement product! But, it certainly may help you become a potent player in today's job market. http://www.halfbakery.com/idea/Resume_20Resources#1202250787

WiMAX Subscribers to Exceed 100 Million by 2014

WiMAX has the 'Apple Macintosh 1984' marketing advantage, which will definitely have strong appeal to early adopters and those who will rebel against the contrived nature of the cell phone.

AOL acquires affiliate network to boost ad platform

AOL has acquired buy.at, a leading affiliate marketing network backed by VC house DFJ Esprit, reports TechCrunch UK. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but well-placed sources say the deal is worth in the region of $150 million (£75 million).

Nvidia purchases Ageia Technologies

Confirming rumors that appeared last month, Nvidia has announced that it has agreed to purchase Ageia Technologies. Although Ageia's PhysX physics accelerator cards only met moderate success on the PC, its physics application programming interface has been used in an array of console and PC titles, including hits like Gears of War, Ghost Recon

When Linking Experts Go Underground

Better link builders continued to thrive while those who sold crappy services to crappy content ran for cover.

Repairs start on undersea cable cut near UAE

Repairs start on undersea cable cut near UAE

What is 5S?

The 5S Practice is a technique used to establish and maintain a quality environment in an organisation. The 5S's are a group of techniques to promote workplace organisation, ensure adherence to standards and foster the spirit of continuous improvement.

Have Blog - Now What?

Working in the internet bussiness industry I am often asked what to do to get 'your' name & business our there. After a website I always recommed setting up a blog. About 90% of my clients are thrilled with the idea and I set up a blog for them - then...yes, silence. What can you do when you have a blog and can't seem to find the time or content

Italian Translation activity details at translationindia

Italian Translation activity details like Modern Italian Translation Development and Italian Translation services for conducting business. Read more at translationindia ....

TCS and IBM layoffs- Indian IT Industry headed for slowdown?

stronger rupee (= shrinking margin), possible US recession,above all, increasing salaries (did you know wage gap between UAE and Indian salaries is on a decline?). Harbigner of days to come?

Vote for India – Still An Outsorucing King?? YES / NO

Due to new emerging countries in Outsourcing field now a question arises "Will India remain outsourcing King? What do you think

ASUS U6S A1

The 12-inch Asus U6S, a high-end luxury ultraportable, packs a ton of features into its tiny frame, from leather accents to mobile broadband.

Make Money Online

work at home home business idea to make money online, make easy money on the internet, quick and easy ways to make money,

Fogtech - The Only Anti Fog Solution You Will Ever Need

Chances are if you wear eye glasses, safety glasses, goggles or shields such as those found on motorcycle, snowmobile and paintball helmets you have experienced fogging problems. Until now, finding a product that is actually effective and that totally eliminates this problem has been like looking for the proverbial "needle in a haystack"

SolutionBase: Build your own CMS with TikiWiki

Need a CMS system? TikiWiki takes the wiki one giant step further. Jack Wallen gives a primer on this flexible system.

Teen porn bought via phone using PayPal Mobile payments

A London, UK, man has been charged with obtaining pornographic images from local schoolgirls and paying them using is PayPal cellphone account. The girls took photos of themselves and sent them to him via MMS.

Boost Organic Results. Link Build with Social Media

In this evolutionary algorithmic age every search marketer charged with boosting rankings on the organic SERPs knows, with fearful certainty, that building inbound links is essential. Utilizing social media communities to do so is a front-and-center tactic for many.

After Web 2.0 The Next Boom Expected From Art 2.0?

ART 2.0 C3CUBE Multimedia a Delhi based company has come up with plans of launching Indian Art & Culture Site Indiaquest.com

Now Facebook Is Suggesting Friends for me?

"One of my readers just sent me an email about a new feature that he hadn't seen previously. I haven't seen this either. Apparently there's a new feature that suggests a friend to me."

HostMySite.com, Web Hosting Solutions

HostMySite.com web hosting provider for small and medium-sized businesses, as a result of dramatic growth in web servers, hosted accounts and company personnel, has expanded into its new Worldwide Corporate Headquarters.

Micromedia. The next big, small thing

Matt Dickman discusses the future trends of micro communication in an elegant, thought-provoking presentation. Worth watching for all web users - compelling stuff.

New Unheard of Photoshop Tools

Check this new way of photshop out.

Google troubled by Microsoft's Yahoo! bid

Google concerned Microsoft will use deal to gain illegal control over Internet

Oregon Challenges RIAA's Tactics in Music Piracy Claim

The state attorney general is resisting the music labels' demand for consumer identities.

Thoughts on Microsoft Buying Yahoo!

Go ahead and ruin your businesses. A combined company would be a losing proposition—one that's unable to compete with Google.

Australian telco upgrades broadband speeds significantly

Australian telecomunications group Telstra has unlocked a mass of broadband access points across Australia, upgrading the nations speed and services significantly.

Google, Yahoo software moves may fuel Microsoft bid

Business software units of Yahoo Inc and Google Inc are introducing beefed-up versions of their Web-based software that compete with Microsoft Outlook, offering yet another clue why Microsoft Corp made a $45...

Social Media Marketing - Stun Media Can Help you

(Social Media Marketing) combines the goals of internet marketing with social media sites such as Digg, Flickr, MySpace, YouTube and many others...

Why people don't trust Best Buy

Make no mistake; it's there…the invisible wall of distrust. Your buyer knows it's there and sees it with perfect clarity. It's the elephant in the room that they rarely tell you about. One brick at a time, year after year, it was built with the mortar of false promises and layers of incompetence.

Stop Hurting the Web: Too Much Video Content

Video for the sake of video is a bad idea, and one that indicates that there are still powerful people out there who don't really understand this whole internet thing yet. Here's a protip: it's not just a TV with a keyboard attached to it.

How a good web hosting post does look like?

Let me give you my suggestions of some things anyone should avoid when creating a good web hosting blog post.

Top 3 Brands That Refuse To Support Linux

Why is it that we can manage to sway countless hardware manufacturers into looking our way yet those who work in other business circles continue to ignore Linux to the point of almost being laughable? Today, we will highlight these companies, just to remind them how their decisions are costing them money.

Michigan Based Billhighway Launches Social Money Management

Metro Detroit based Billhighway has launched a new social money management Website www.billhighway.net . Designed for peer to peer (P2P) cash exchange and group money collection, Billhighway.net eliminates the inevitable social awkwardness of collecting money from a group of people.

Shark Bait

Wireshark is an open source protocol analyzer. It is a decent tool, but one that does not go far enough. In a world where technology is advancing at such an astonishing rate, why hasn't Wireshark been able to keep up?

What does your customer want that you aren't giving them?

If your customer has to fight with your site to get at the answers or to make a purchase, chances are they will hit the emergency "Back" button and look elsewhere. So as you are putting together your site plan, step back and ask yourself if this helps your customer reach their desired result. Better yet, ask them!

PMA 2008: Part 2 - Point and Shoot Cameras

This is the 2nd of a 3 part series in which I%u2019ll be taking a look at new products and innovation at PMA 2008. In this article, I%u2019ll focus on point and shoot cameras. Part I...

Yahoo still searching for alternatives

Jerry Yang has already gotten calls from Steve Ballmer and Eric Schmidt

TCS Fires 500 Engineers

Close on the heels of IBM India, another heavy duty IT employer has now sacked 500 computer engineers. According to various newspaper reports, TCS has laid off 500 computer engineers for below par performance in the annual appraisal.

AT&T Hikes Broadband Rates

AT&T will raise rates for most of its major broadband plans in its 13-state legacy region starting in March, the company said this week.

FCC Caves in to AT&T: The Value of the 700Mhz Spectrum

The FCC--Federal Communications Commission--is quietly awarding a profitable part of the wireless spectrum to U.S. cellular carriers, intended for data services. AT&T just won a sizable chunk of 700Mhz spectrum, beating Google, Verizon and other smaller carriers. AT&T continues to expand its tentacles as it dominates the industry.

SEOcontest2008 - UKWW SEO Contest

SEOcontest2008 - the UK Webmasterworld 2008 $1000 Search Engine Optimization (SEO) keyword ranking contest.

Centrifugal Pumps

Centrifugal: "Moving or directed away from the center (or axis)"Centrifugal pumps are the most common type of pump used in plumbing systems. This article explores the basic design concepts and functional principle www.kiwipumps.com