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Article | 8/09/2008 FAQ: Google Chrome Tips and Pointers

Where's the search history button?

Article | 19/08/2008 Five innovative political sites

In case you haven't noticed, it's an election year in the US.

Article | 3/09/2008 Google's Chrome: 7 reasons for it and 7 reasons against it

The first beta of Chrome, Google's long-in-development Internet browser, became available Tuesday afternoon for Windows Vista and XP users, with Mac a...

Article | 15/08/2008 Lame and lamer: 10 dumbest viral marketing campaigns

Sure, it looks easy enough. Post a video of yourself wiggling your butt on Wii Fit, dancing your way across the globe, or practising your Jedi Knight ...

Article | 13/08/2008 Top 10 podcasts

The Internet's a noisy place, with media giants and bedroom pundits alike broadcasting their thoughts on anything from the meaning of life to the pric...

Article | 8/08/2008 Saving money with VoIP: a guide to the best services

We've already looked at the best dual-mode VoIP phones currently on the market, but there's still a confusing array of voice over IP service options. ...

Article | 5/08/2008 The best TV on the Web

Watching the boob tube once meant having to consume your entertainment in front of an actual television. But these days, if you miss an episode of Gre...

Article | 24/07/2008 Much-maligned feature being added to IPv6

In a high-tech twist of irony, the Internet engineering community is adding a feature to IPv6 that the upgrade to the Internet's main communications p...

Article | 23/07/2008 Buyer beware: ADSL filters

If you've just upgraded from ADSL to ADSL2+ broadband, you may want to check your line filters. Chances are that you're not getting the speed you shou...

Article | 17/07/2008 A tech tourist's guide to Beijing

Technologically, Beijing is a city at a crossroads. It is the capital of the world's largest mobile phone and Internet user markets, and its universit...

Article | 17/07/2008 Online office apps get real

Web-based office suites are coming into their own at last. For quite a while, Web-based suites -- which offered word processing, spreadsheets, presen...

Article | 9/07/2008 How to mashup without a screwup

Given the short history of mashups in the enterprise, IT departments likely don't entirely understand the technology's role in the business. Organizat...

Article | 7/07/2008 Silly Internet Traditions: A Concise History

A concise history of silly Internet traditions

Article | 2/07/2008 Hands on: 12 quick hacks for Firefox 3

Firefox 3 has been out for two weeks now, so get with the program: It's time to hack it. The newest version of Mozilla's browser has plenty of new fea...

Article | 30/06/2008 How social networking saved New Orleans

If there is any doubt to the power of social media, social networking and social software, then nonbelievers may need to Think New Orleans.

Article | 30/06/2008 Greasemonkey scripts to turbocharge your browser

The Internet offers a wealth of excellent tools, information, and entertainment--and it asks very little from us in return. So don't get upset when a ...

Article | 25/06/2008 14 vital Internet tools

Like most people visiting this site, you most likely live on the Internet. And that means you need help -- help with your home or business network for...

Article | 25/06/2008 How to safely use Facebook and LinkedIn at work

The virtual flood gates have been opened and social networking is rushing in from the personal lives of employees and into the workplace -- bringing a...

Article | 25/06/2008 Gates' historical legacy may focus more on philanthropy than on Microsoft

With the impending retirement of Bill Gates from Microsoft comes an obvious question: How will history view him? As a founder of the world's most infl...

Article | 20/06/2008 Budget 802.11n wireless networking

Faster and farther-reaching networking are just a couple of the advantages of an 802.11 draft-n based wireless network, so if you're in the market for...