Archive for the ‘Internet’ Category

Website Unblockers

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

Website unblockers are extremely useful when you find that a website you used to be able to access can no longer be reached from your network. Sometimes gung-ho sysadmins tend to turn off access to any websites they deem unfit. Sure, this is a form of censorship, but ...

CNBC Websites To Run Ads From Microsoft

Monday, December 10th, 2007

CNBC has chosen Microsoft to be the sole provider of ads on their anchor website. The agreement takes effect immediately, with Microsoft delivering contextual ads, which are based on what the user is viewing, for CNBC.com later this month. Display ads will start in March. CNBC.com draws 2.6 million visitors a month, ...

Teens Being Bullied Online

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

The fine art of bullying has been brought online. In fact, electronic communications tools such as email and text messaging, are giving bullies even more power to harass and terrify their victims. The trend has disturbing overtones, according to many. Internet bullying has emerged as a new and growing ...