Phishing email (or Spoof email or Hoax email) attempts to fake appearance of popular website and businesses for stealing personal information.
Here are ways to identify Phishing email. Read More »
There seems to be issue with Autocomplete/autofill feature. The issue was happening in both Firefox and Internet explorer. Many of website forms keep filling fields automatically and wrongly. It was filling user id/password automatically in incorrect fields. Read More »
Trojan horse is program that tries to fool user by appearing to be a useful program while actually doing damage to the computer. Unlike Virus, Trojan does not replicate itself. It can perform destructive activities such as allowing backdoor entries to other malwares, monitoring and sending activities to third parties, infecting files, and even allowing complete remote access to someone else. Read More »
Wired has a fun tool for calculating Internet Celebrity score called Celebrity Meter. The tool calculates score based on number of links to your personal page/blog, social media friends etc. The tool is currently in beta and should give an idea of internet fame. Read More »
Firefox 3 is released and provides better performance, security and usability.
Here are key advantages of Firefox 3. Read More »
What is PHP? PHP is extremely popular free scripting language used for adding dynamic functionality to web pages. It can be embedded in html. Web server needs to be PHP enabled for processing PHP. PHP is a server side language which means browsers can not interpret PHP. Web server automatically parses PHP code (PHP must be deployed on web server, which is true in most cases) and generates HTML before the code is passed to web browser for display. Read More »
Google Video got a face lift. Google has expanded it’s Video search capabilities. Now, it is easier to search video all over the web from Google Video Search. Read More »
XML (Extensible mark up language) is flexible mark up language (like HTML) used for carrying data. XML is simple text based language, witch makes it technology independent. Read More »
It is quite frustrating experience to find a good domain name. All the good names are already taken. There are many Domain name suggestion tools including those run by Domain registrars. Read More »
While Google and MSN have Webmaster tools account to share website statistics and information with webmasters, Yahoo does not have Webmaster tools account. Well, at least Yahoo does not call it Webmaster tools account.
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A Cookie (Also called Internet Cookie, Web Cookie, Website Cookie, Web browser Cookie or Cookie preceded with other internet related term) is a small text file that website can store on user’s computer to store personal information such as Name, user id, preferences, user actions etc. The primary purpose of cookies is to use this information to enhance user experience on repeat visits.
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HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) is the language used for creating webpages. Every internet user is html user. HTML tells web browser how to display text. The idea of this tutorial is to introduce the concept of html. Read More »
User participation on Social Media websites has been growing exponentially for quite some time.
What is Social Media Marketing? Social Media marketing is use of Social Media for promoting a brand. It could be a very powerful marketing tool, if used correctly. For example, if your article shows up on a front page of popular Social Bookmarking site like Digg, it has the potential of driving huge amount of traffic to your website. SMM is a form of viral marketing and can have long lasting effects.
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The topic has been discussed many times and the final definition of the term is probably still debated. The Web and Web based business has evolved slowly just like any other business. I feel after failure of so many web companies and crash of 2000, investors were scared to invest in Web businesses which forced the need of a new term to assure investors that this time is different and new and cool web 2.0 will be successful. Read More »
Check out this nice video on Online Social Bookmarking – a way to store, share and discover web links.
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Online Bookmarking Sites provide web users with ability to save, organize and share bookmarks of web pages.
Bookmarking web-links is as old as Internet and has evolved over time. Read More »
As we know https is more secured, why do websites use http anyway?
One reason is that https cost more. Another reason is it slows down the website since it encrypts and decrypts every communication a web user sends or receives.
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What is Social networking site? A Social networking website provides online users with a way to connect with other people using variety of methods and variety of ways. Social networking is a very old concept, where a person use contacts to find more contacts to build social circle. But it has been difficult process. With the ease of social networking sites, now everyone can find new or old out of touch contacts for social or professional purpose. Read More »
You are visiting a website or working on a web application. You like the website and suddenly feel that it might be a good idea to cover it in your blog. You quickly take a few screenshots and write an article on your blog. Have you done anything wrong? The answer is… May be. You might have broken copyright protection law. Read More »
If you want to send free fax, Faxzero is the web service you can use.
All you need is an email id and Receiver’s fax number.
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