The TV season has ended, and we’re all stuck with watching reruns of our favorite TV shows. There’s the alternative of catching up on TV shows that we didn’t have time to watch during the season, of course. Then there’s the possibility of actually going out of the house and discovering what the outside world […]
You Want a Job at Google? Take a Look at This.
There used to be a time when everyone venerated Google. These days, there are some who think Google is evil. There are some who hate it with a passion. And there are still some who look up to the Big G. Source However, with all that we’ve heard and seen about the working conditions at […]
Why Isn’t Your Awesome Content Going Viral?
So you’ve got awesome content. Why isn’t everyone commenting on it and sharing it? Why isn’t it filling up Facebook feeds like the content of Buzzfeed, Viralnova, and Upworthy? What are you doing wrong? Why isn’t your awesome content going viral? Image source Truth be told, the use of the word “viral” in its current […]
Malware and Viruses: How Infected Are We?
The other day, I had a very confusing day, thanks to my laptop going nuts on me. I thought for sure that I got infected by a virus or some malware. No matter what search I did on Google, I always got redirected to search results for “biometrics”. It didn’t stop there. When creating a […]
Internet Censorship World Map
Censorship is such a controversial concept, with opposing camps seemingly not willing to give an inch. When it comes to the Internet, censorship becomes an even more sensitive matter, what with social media giving every Jack and Jill a personal megaphone to magnify their every opinion. And, just like what that guy on TV said […]
The Internet of Things: Heading Towards a Smaller Planet
On the Internet, you can be anyone you want to be. We all know that, and many an individual has learned a lesson from not remembering that “saying”. With the way technology is evolving and becoming even more integrated in our everyday lives, however, it seems that instead of being “anyone” on the Internet, it […]
Google’s Roadmap to World Domination
What do you do for a living? Source I’ve known some writers and bloggers who struggle when asked this question. Terms like “freelance writer”, “online copywriter”, “content writer”, “pro blogger”, and “content creator” have been thrown around, but whichever term you prefer to use to describe your online job, you can’t get away from one […]
Secrets of a Killer Blog Post
You’ve heard all the usual tips about giving your blog the edge – write quality content, pay attention to your blog design, be active on social media, and so on. You can go on and on with these tips, but I believe it all boils down to a fundamental factor: your writing. You do not […]
A Closer Look at Google: Just How Big is the Big G?
Everyone knows about Google. Everyone uses Google. Okay, maybe not the loyalists who have their default homepage set to Yahoo or Bing, but there is no doubt that for a large number of Internet users, Google is THE king. But just how big is Google, really? We sarcastically fondly call it the Big G, but […]
Android Dominance And Consistent Increase In Overall Smartphones Usage
As ubiquitous as smartphones are, the market is fragmented with iOS and Android leading the fray. Of course, they are not the only players, with Microsoft, Nokia, and Blackberry still breathing. From the average person to the blogger to the tech professional – smartphones of all shapes and sizes and OS(es) are part and parcel […]