Technologies Articles

Internet » Technologies | By Jim Pretin @ Monday, 30th July 2007 @ 8:28 PM

The advent of wireless internet access has made web design a very complicated matter. Previously, all web browsers were created equal. HTML was the only language used to create web sites, and it was only possible to go online with a desktop PC. Since the turn of the century, cyberspace has changed. It is now possible to surf the world wide web using a wide variety of wireless gadgets, such as cell phones, palm tops, laptops, computer screens in automobiles, etc. As a result, new programmi... more...

Internet » Technologies | By john mce @ Monday, 16th July 2007 @ 4:36 AM

Ok so you're new to online casino's- you may be new to gambling or you may be a regular fixture on the real life casino floor but not quite up to speed on the internet itself- this article aims to clarify the technology behind the online casino and help you make the right choice for where you want to play. The choice is yours You've probably noticed by now online casinos are not exactly a) uncommon or b) hard to find these days. Google is currently listing some 71 mi... more...

Internet » Technologies | By Bradley Smith @ Saturday, 19th May 2007 @ 7:37 PM

If you've been amazed at the rapid rise of internet communities such MySpace, YouTube and Squidoo then it's likely that you're aware of the new trend in using the internet as a platform to meet friends and build business contacts. The term that has been coined to capture the development of social interactivity across the internet is called 'web 2.0', and web 2.0 portals are springing up across the planet faster than you can or I can type. Now web 2.0 is a f... more...

Internet » Technologies | By derek smiley @ Tuesday, 20th March 2007 @ 7:51 AM

Dial up is a means of connecting to the Internet using a modem. Dial up modems use the phone line to establish a connection to an Internet Service Provider (ISP), and then on to the Internet. The modem alters the digital data from the PC to an analogue signal that is compatible with a phone line and then does the opposite with the information received, changing it into digital information. What is a modem? Modem stands for Modulator/Demodulator. The name derives from the technolog... more...

Internet » Technologies | By Derek Both @ Tuesday, 20th February 2007 @ 6:33 PM

Web 2.0 is a phrase coined in 2004 By O'Reilly Media. It refers to a theoretical second generation of Internet-based media and social networking sites, wikis, communication tools, etc and which emphasize online communities among users. Adaptability and improvement through the actions of users is an important feature of Web 2.0. Since 2004, some developers and marketers have adopted the term, though the exact definition of it is still debated. Some accept the idea of a new Internet as con... more...

Internet » Technologies | By Jason OConnor @ Friday, 9th February 2007 @ 5:22 PM

A man switches on a tiny wireless chip that has been surgically implanted behind his ear, which then synchs up with the Web wherever he is in the world. The mere thought of logging in to the Internet triggers the system to turn on and connect to the Web. He could be on a bus or at the beach and from all outward appearances he is just staring off into space. But he sees a three dimensional artificial world before him that he can manipulate any way he chooses by thought alone. By looking ... more...

Internet » Technologies | By Colin Pike @ Thursday, 14th September 2006 @ 12:13 PM

The popularization of the PC has changed the way we live our lives. Well, the PC and the Mac kind of changed it together. But whatever your preference is, you can definitely get what you pay for nowadays. For the past 10 years, most of us have grown used to having a home computer. We started pretty basic, sure, but it was all part of the process we had to take to get where we are today. Internet service has also come a long way, and now is the time of High Speed Internet. W... more...

Internet » Technologies | By MITCHELL HAMPSON @ Tuesday, 1st August 2006 @ 2:17 AM

Nowadays things are just so uncomplicated and entail a great deal less endeavor than ever before. With nuances such as online banking, electronic mail, and shopping in cyberspace, we have turned out to be somewhat spoiled. No more heading off to a thousand numerous places to get stuff done. Nowadays we all just go and apply online. Whether it's for credit cards, student loans or now even college, the Internet provides admittance to all. What have you recently applied for? Will you be app... more...

Internet » Technologies | By Anthony Ervin @ Wednesday, 26th April 2006 @ 10:28 PM

Google is tough to trick. Bu what if you wanted to trick it? Well, even if you could trick it, this would probably be unwise, because your site could end up in the "Trash Pile" list. This largely frees webmasters from spending time on tricks and page hacks designed to get higher rankings. There are several reasons your pages may not show up, including the way they are generated, their availability, and content. According to information at Google's site, they limi... more...

Internet » Technologies | By James Hayes @ Friday, 14th April 2006 @ 8:58 AM

Access to the Internet has been pretty much the same for years. Want to use the Web? Just launch your favorite web browser, which is really an HTML client and you can visit any page you want. If you want to use another service, such as e-mail or instant messaging, you need to launch another client program for that service and so on. Apart from improved versions of these programs and the use to combine multiple services into one program, it seemed that users had nothing more to expect. But in the... more...