In an Internet Cafe tucked away in a sweaty corner of Lagos a young Nigerian man thinks up ways to scam ‘the white man’ out of thousands of dollars. The word Nigeria in the world of tech has become synonymous with ‘scam’, the question is why? Jobs and the lack of is the number one driving factor for Nigeria’s problem Continue Reading »
Google have been making sweeping changes to its search algorithms in an attempt to down grade low-quality sites. The sweeping updates have been done under the alias “Panda”, and have mostly had detrimental results for content farms.Google have been trying to help us genuine Website owners by giving advice Continue Reading »
Microsoft Acquires Skype In an attempt to sure up its tablet and mobile defenses Microsoft has acquired Skype for an unbelievable $8.5bn. Skype is a hugely popular Luxembourg based internet phone service that has over 650 million global users. Skype has been passed around over the last few years; back in 2006 eBay Continue Reading »
iPhone owners can be a bit annoying sometimes.
Drawn by my good friend Maxwell Paternoster, this guy has some crazy genius and I had to post his work here. Max is an artist, musician and general man about town. Catch his work at www.maxwellp.co.uk or www.maxwell-p.blogspot.com .A good online art show boutique.
Apple has responded to claims that it’s secretly recording location data by releasing a software update to combat the problem.Over the last few months the blogs have been alive with the talk off tracking bugs in our smartphones. iPads and iPhones came under particular fire after security researchers found a hidden file on the devices Continue Reading »
Through SEO poisoning attacks and Facebook adware, cyber criminals can take advantage of Osama bin Laden’s death. These types of attacks, as reported by Kaspersky Lab, are spreading like wild fire across the Web.The cyber criminals are a clever bunch and they know exactly how to use big news in their favour. Continue Reading »
Tech Companies are Saints Compared to Financial Companies.Everyday a fresh story appears on the blogs about the injustices of some tech company. These stories usually involve Facebook and privacy issues or Google and the Panda update. But how immoral and unethical are tech companies? I would argue that they are not very unethical Continue Reading »
WordPress Writing Helper makes Writing Easier.Well, a little bit easier anyway. WordPress have added a new feature to speed up the writing process and improve the technical quality of blog posts for the pro bloggers. The new feature is called Writing Helper and sits underneath the edit box on the Add a Post Screen and dragged Continue Reading »
Last Wednesday Sony suspended their network and confused many its users with the message ‘be patient while we investigate an external intrusion’. Today one week later Sony has some very bad news to give to its subscribers. Whoever hacked into the Sony PlayStation network has stolen personal data possibly including credit card Continue Reading »
As we all know Walmart is a huge corporation serving the consumerist needs of people all over the world. Walmart boasts 8,500 stores in 15 countries, under 55 different names making it the world’s largest public corporation in 2010 by revenue.Over the years the reputation of Walmart has wavered. Continue Reading »
