Search results are different depending on the search engine the user utilizes. The language plays another important role. A search for Berlin Sightseeing and Berlin Sehenswürdigkeiten will yield two (very different) sets of results. This is especially relevant if the search targets a region or country where the people are speaking a different language than [...]
Google Public DNS
The majority of Internet users has not probably come into contact with DNS, the Domain Name System, yet although they make use of it everyday on the Internet. DNS is basically a system to convert domain names into IP addresses. Domain names are easier to understand, memorize and write for humans while computers only use [...]
A close look at the Android OS
Android OS is about to make the migration from mobile phone to netbook PC (most likely thanks to Asus). If you’ve not seen an Android-based phone, you most likely are not aware just what the possibilities are. Although Android won’t take the desktop or standard laptop landscape by storm, the netbook landscape COULD be totally [...]
Here Is A Little Mozilla Add-ons Secret
The Mozilla website hosts several add-on directories for Mozilla software such as those for Firefox or Thunderbird. If you look at these add-ons you will eventually notice that not all add-ons are compatible with the version of Firefox or Thunderbird that you are using. The Mozilla website will even display if the add-on is compatible [...]
Upload Zipped Files To FTP To Mail The Links
Email is not the best option to transfer large files. One of the reasons why it is not are attachment limits that make the email servers reject emails that are larger than a specific size. Many users help themselves by uploading the attachments to file hosts first to only include the link to the file [...]
Windows Live Family Safety
Family Safety is a program of Microsoft’s Windows Live program suite that can be used to run content filters for specific user accounts. It has been specifically designed for computers that several family members access and is especially useful if family member use individual accounts to log in and work with the computer system. One [...]
Google Webmaster Tools Site Performance
Google and Microsoft have recently published several posts that indicate that they are going to lay more emphasize on a website’s performance with the likely possibility that performance will play a greater role in determining a website’s search engine rankings. But improving site performance has additional immediate benefits to the webmaster and site owner that [...]
Christmas Giveaway FILEminimizer Office
If you have ever worked in a network environment with strict rules that include storage and network transfer limits you might have come into a situation where you received an email from the system administrator about your disk space quota or over the limit network transfers. Sending a 50 Megabyte PowerPoint presentation to all employers [...]
Google Chrome Gets Option To Free Up Memory
The memory usage of modern web browsers has increased quite a bit over the years which can be attributed to the increased functionality but also to plugins and extensions that use computer memory as well when the web browser is running. Google Chrome and Chromium make it easier for the user thanks to the build [...]