Danny Dover has written an amazing article over at SEOmoz about the information Google tracks and collects about every user to  its many service web sites e.g. from GMail, Google Desktop, Google Docs, Postini, YouTube, FeedBurner etc.
Most Internet users are aware of the usual information collected but here Danny Dover has put together an exhaustive […]

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Young kids today face a completely different world to that experienced by their parents. In fact, even only a short time as 10 years ago kids weren’t exposed to the kind of media they now have easy access to.
Always-on access to the Internet has brought many risks to children and these are now to be […]

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As the new university and college year has kicked off, many are kegging up for the ‘freshers’ parties. Planning parties using social networks like Facebook and MySpace is becoming popular due to the sheer ease with which it’s possible to get invites out. But there is a dark side to this…
Considering the ‘open-ness’ of such […]

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Spam can hit our inboxes throughout the day, creating annoying distractions that force us to have to scan it and delete it, where time could be better spent elsewhere.
According to statistics reported on page 6 of Singapore’s TODAY paper on August 13, 2007:

6 trillion business email messages were sent worldwide last year
49 minutes is spent […]

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