Have you hit the wall and feel burned out by the social networking craze? Do you have a nagging feeling like you may be overexposed with too much personal information "out there" on sites you don't even use anymore? Just think for a moment about all the web sites that asked you to register before they'd share content with you.

A new report just published by M86 Labs says malicious spam now accounts for about 25% of the total spam volume in the mail stream. So increasingly spam is not just a nuisance, it's becoming an threat with 1 out of 4 messages containing malicious badware designed to harm you.

One of the great things about the internet is the fact that everyday people can share what they know with the entire world, so if they've had a particularly good or bad experience with a business or product, they can notify everyone via customer review websites.

One of the great things about the internet is the fact that everyday people can share what they know with the entire world, so if they've had a particularly good or bad experience with a business or product, they can notify everyone via customer review websites.

A Skype app has been available for the iPhone since early 2009, meaning iPad users have been able to use the app in pixel doubling mode since the iPad's release in April, 2010 - albeit without the ability to make video calls since the first iPad lacks a camera.

A Skype app has been available for the iPhone since early 2009, meaning iPad users have been able to use the app in pixel doubling mode since the iPad's release in April, 2010 - albeit without the ability to make video calls since the first iPad lacks a camera.

Despite years of health promotion campaigns advising us about the dangers of skin cancer, the incidence of the most dangerous type - melanoma - has been steadily rising since the 1970s with around 130,000 cases now diagnosed globally each year according to the World Health Organization.

The IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) has announced the completion of the new IEEE 802.22 wireless network standard, which has been in the works since 2004. Utilizing unused white spaces between channels in the TV frequency spectrum, the 802.22 standard will serve Wireless Regional Area Networks (WRANs), which will bring broadband access to sparsely populated rural areas and developing countries.

by: Matt Massuch

IT departments are hungry. Power hungry that is. There’s a lot of electricity involved. If you’ve never been in a data center before, I can tell you it’s really quite a sight. There are typically racks of servers and switches; blinking lights of all colors (green and blue are preferred - red not so much), and next to those servers are massive cooling units comprised of HVAC systems and fans to make sure all the equipment runs smoothly and doesn’t overheat.

Today, I read Sean Coughlan's post on the business impact of bad spelling.  His article says, "Sales figures suggest misspellings put off consumers who could have concerns about a website's credibility...".  Imagine that!

Grammar and spelling have always been hot button issues for me.