Craigslist to the iPhone
Craigslist has been around for years now and has not really changed that much over the years either, obviously, there have been some problems with doggy adverts and spam, but the service is good and people like it.
It has been possible to get Craigslist as a mobile phone app, but by far the most interesting [...]
RAM upgrade makes MacBook unstable
There is nothing like a brand new shiny aluminium cased MacBook, unless you are planning to upgrade the RAM, then you could be running into all sorts of problems because the computer is not too keen on more RAM.
It is all down to a third party upgrade, if this is done some users are reporting [...]
Just how many people respond to spam
There is still one thing that puzzles the tech world when it comes to spammers and that is why do they keep doing it, the motive was always to make money, but surely the spammers are still not making any cash.
Well you only have to check your inbox to see that the spammers are still [...]
Top Music Sites
With music and copyrights frightening off many people who would have already been copy music for their own pleasure, after all they have probably been doing it since the first cassette tape came out.
But there is way where they could continue to copy and save the music that they like, which is both free and [...]
Security flaws hit Firefox 3
At the time of writing there have been over fourteen million downloads of the new Firefox 3 which it has to be assumed most users have been happy with, but within hours of the now famous world record being achieved by Mozilla there are already some security issues.
But as this issue has not been resolved [...]
Metallica does not want bloggers review their music
It hard to feel sorry for the likes of Metallica the heavy rock band which conquered the world and are really still there at the top of their game.
But when they ask people to listen to their new album you think fair enough, but when the job has been done it astonishing that the bands [...]
The cost of computing
It is not the cost in money but the more like the cost to the environment, data centres are using up huge amounts of power, and companies which are building these massive buildings are the likes of Microsoft, Yahoo and Google.
Data centres are appearing almost everywhere in fact the growth of the server is expected [...]
Tell the boss if you use an Xbox as a server
IT departments will always make do and mend, it’s a natural thing to simply fix something and if it works ok, just leave it to run. But this is okay until the people in the department have left leaving a new team to fix any problems.
This particular organisation is a university and when all of [...]
Your computer and the law
The internet has been a place with no real rules and has grown on a global scale without the intervention of governments and other organisations. But this freedom has created a separate society from the rest of world.
But now there are moves to bring in laws to the internet and you could be breaking those [...]
Speed help on Firefox
Anyone new to Firefox could be forgiven for not knowing about any of the super fast tools that they give you. These tools are there to make life easier and of course faster.
But these tools have designed to make working on the internet a simpler and faster way of working which will once these tools [...]