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Google+ and Real Names
There’s currently a lot of fuss in the tech world over Google+’s policy on using real names. And business pages too but that’s because it’s still in beta but I will talk about the
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Ghostery Blocks Web User Tracking
If you are worried about 3rd parties tracking your web browsing habits then there is a browser extension you can use to stop people collecting data about you without your permission. Ghostery is a
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Google +1 Fail Due To Wiser Internet Users?
Since Google launched the ‘+1′ button for websites a few weeks ago Webmasters and bloggers have squeezed it in to their pages everywhere thinking that it would become the new Facebook Like. Everybody would
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Does Google Know Where Your Wireless Router Is?
Another site I found myself on recently can tell you if Google knows where your WiFi Router lives. They know this because they scanned for, recorded and kept the geolocation of your Wireless Router
Read More »How To Stop Facebook Sharing Your Personal Information
There is a way to prevent Facebook from either selling your personal information to third parties or using it in situations you may not be aware of. This also ensures security with your data
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Facial Search; Image Recognition for People. Scared?
Not worried about Facial Search? You should be. Imagine not being able to leave your house without somebody being able to find out your name and any other details you share on the web.
Read More »Social Shutdown; Allowing Life To Move On
I have just taken a rare step and deactivated my Facebook account, which was strange. Realising you have no friends is not a particularly nice experience, especially not helped by having Norah Jones' 'Back
Read More »The Most Annoying Thing About Facebook
I don’t often log into Facebook, there are many reasons why, but today I logged in to see what was up and was not surprised to see little had changed. This image will describe
Read More »Give Eric Schmidt a Break
It has not been a good week for Google CEO Eric Schmidt. His already established notoriety even spread offline this week for his comment that everybody should have the right to change their name
Read More »They Trust Me, Dumb Fucks – Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg
When I saw the picture on Techcrunch today of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg holding up a sign saying ‘Thanks’, I knew it would be abused. and he would be regretting it. He was saying
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