Pay-as-you-go Internet service isn’t a new idea; versions have been available for years. One of the attractions of the method is that there are no contracts necessary, another is that the consumer doesn’t pay for unused service. Pre-paid service, like … Continue reading
I probably don’t need to tell you what a headache it can be to have something you’ve written be misread or taken out of context – the back-pedaling, the awkward explanations, and then explaining the explanations. Yes, communicating online is … Continue reading
We are at the half year mark, but Twitter has time to catch up with a few things. There is always room for improvement, and Twitter is known for turning potential customers away by its lack of initial user friendly … Continue reading
The gun-waving terrorist, on horse-back, or in a jeep, or, maybe, on top of a tank, is an image we are all familiar with. Terrorist groups scramble all over each other to take “credit” for attacks, real or imagined, so … Continue reading
Spy v spy is nothing new; Nathan Hale and Benedict Arnold were both spies during the American Revolution, and today’s cyber-world carries on the tradition. Disinformation, misinformation and sabotage are alive and well. Cyber-spies and agents provocateurs are hard at … Continue reading
Netflix, without fanfare, has taken steps to address the problems of users who hit bandwidth caps while streaming videos, and that is to lower the quality of those videos. Customers are offered a choice of video quality; the lower the … Continue reading
A good education should prepare its students for those tasks and issues that they are most likely to face in their adult lives. We know that computer literacy has become an essential part of that preparation in the 21st century. … Continue reading
