Educational Benefits Of Social Networking Sites Uncovered
In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers at the University of Minnesota have discovered the educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The same study found that low-income students are in many ways just as technologically proficient as their counterparts, going against results from previous studies.
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Top 50 Web 2.0 Tools for Job seekers
Smart job seekers are leveraging web 2.0 in the today’s super competitive job market.
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PageOnce your accounts in one page
pageonce application is good service for the internet user who has a lot of accounts .This service gives the users the ability to retrieve information from many banking, social networking, airline, email, and shopping accounts such as Citibank, Facebook, American Airlines, Gmail, LinkedIn and Amazon
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Good Tips in Choosing a Solid Domain Name
What makes a good domain name? It
’s a name that gives you a decisive edge over your competitors that they often find hard to surmount. Your position in your industry can often be dictated by how good your domain name is. Here are some solid characteristics of an effective domain name to get you started in the right direction.
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Obama, McCain Debate Via Twitter: How To Follow Along
Want to know what Barack Obama thinks about net neutrality? John McCain’s views on white space spectrum? Good luck learning about that during any of this fall’s official debates. But we’re reasonably sure these and other issues will come up via a semi-formal debate the two campaigns are starting up today — via Twitter.
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Google Trends Adds Site Comparison Feature
Google Trends added a new website layer to its search analytics tool Friday. The new feature graphs the amount of daily unique visitors to a website and compares it to other sites, demonstrating a window into the highs and lows of web traffic. When you enter the address of a website into the search box, Trends for Websites shows you a graph reflecting the number of daily unique visitors (the number of people who visit a website) to that website. You can see these numbers on the graph after you’ve signed into your Google Account. Under the graph, you’ll also see a list of regions where visitors originated from, other websites that they have also visited, and terms they have also searched for.
NASA’s Mar’s Twitter Stream: “It Must be Ice”
Dice-size crumbs of bright material have vanished from inside a trench where they were photographed by NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander four days ago, convincing scientists that the material was frozen water that vaporized after digging exposed it.
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Forbes has launched a Digg channel, and Digg widgets
Forbes.com has integrated with Digg to showcase the most dugg and most recently dugg Forbes.com stories, slide shows and videos.
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And the fastest browser is…
Which is the world’s fastest browser? According to Zimbra, Safari runs fastest, though it didn’t beat out Firefox by much. Both Safari and Firefox were roughly twice as fast as Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 7. Of course, Zimbra was testing for how these browsers perform with the Zimbra Web application. Your mileage may vary with other applications.
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ISPs experimenting with new P2P control methods
Peer-to-peer traffic management was a hot topic at this year’s NXTcomm convention in Las Vegas, as keynote speakers and telecom industry panelists highlighted new methods for handling P2P traffic crunches.
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