Archive of 'October, 2011'
Anonymous, a loosely organized group of Internet hackers, have been initiating civil disobedience while maintaining anonymity since forming on the image board 4chan in 2003. Beginning in 2008 the group started taking on more collaborative, international hacktivism by initiating protests and other actions with the overarching goal of promoting Internet freedom and freedom of speech. In 2011, following several high profile attacks, the group was added to NATO’s list of enemies. Read more »
There are a lot of factors to consider when your company wants to use mobile devices such as a Blackberry. While a Blackberry can store things like contact lists, appoint information, and calendars locally it is critical that these devices be connected to some kind of central server in the event the device is lost, stolen, or damaged. Read more »
Managing multiple websites can go from a minor portion of your day-to-day tasks to a nightmarish chore that eats up all of your time. Thankfully there are a multitude of ways that you can cut down on the amount of time dedicated to managing your many sites. Read more »
Changes are scary. Changes on Facebook (for some) are even scarier. It seems like anytime Facebook makes a change people react as if they’ve just watched a really bad, 3D remake of The Exorcist and are going to sue the theaters for allowing such a film to exist. People just get angry or vent about it, when in reality, the changes are for the better. Believe it or not but this new Timeline is an amazing opportunity for you to customize and control your profile. Read more »