Archive for the 'Information' Category

Web Applications

  • Posted by Avatar on March 10th, 2010 filed in Information

Web Applications promise a lot of impossible stuff a few years back. The promises are real and exciting but most of the information I come across does point to one short-coming that the said web evolution has to overcome. Security and Reliability are some of the most problematic areas of web based applications. The Internet [...]

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The GUI Advantage

  • Posted by Avatar on December 25th, 2009 filed in Information

Most web applications can be grouped into the bland/boring or the nice ones due to utter lack of intense graphics which are signature of some of the best sites on the internet. Netflix is hailed to have one of the most user friendly and entertaining web applications ever that shows the true direction which web [...]

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Multimedia TV?

The introduction of Internet TV which is able to connect directly to your HD TV is set to be the next big thing to come in the world of the lowly television since the advent of flat screens. The ability for digital television to be connected via the internet to the various media sources makes [...]

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Technological Disruptions – Part of Life?

May they software glitches, viruses, failed internet links or other reasons, a hiccup in our technology often sends us cursing and mad at the computer by not allowing you to get at your page or checking your mail. The scenario has happened more often than not and many admit to the truths that have been [...]

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Google Gears – Beware Office

As Google Gears gets a service pack that allows it to function off-line, many are questioning the existence of rivalry between the two companies. Google’s Gears has become somewhat of a threat to the Office Line of software Microsoft made. Gaining off-line capabilities allows Gears to function much like the MS office with similar capabilities. [...]

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Mobile and Desktop Applications from the Web

  • Posted by Brian Yalung on August 28th, 2009 filed in Information

Software developed for interactivity to the web has now been categorized into two areas, mobile and standard. Standard of course pertains to the fact that this is the usual application that you can install on your usual laptop or desktop. Mobile caters more towards mobile phones and small computers that allow any owner to access [...]

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Too Late the Friendster Heroes

  • Posted by Brian Yalung on July 26th, 2009 filed in Information

Friendster may have taken too much time rejoicing its success some years back. Five years ago, it was indeed the hottest site on the web. Today, it continues to be around but it has obviously taken a backseat to Facebook.
Noticing this dip, you can see that they are trying to win back their subscribers. [...]

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WebApps on NetBooks – How Well Do they Work?

Netbooks promised the complete web experience without the weight of a full sized laptop which was something to be proven for they have been around for such a short time. Overall they performed quite beautifully if you select web options that are more on the minimal side for as you know, net books have limited [...]

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Mobile Apps – Charging Small But Earning Big

People can learn a lot from how the iPhone maker Apple has re-focused it’s energy on the way people do business with big companies. Their Apple Apps store sells $30 million a day from selling all types of apps, from which the company gets a 30% cut of all sales. People who developed the apps [...]

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The Food Network on your SmartPhone

Ever wished you had access to some unique menu as you hurriedly prepare for a surprise visit form your parents who called you the day before. Ever wish you could remember all the ingredients of that very dish you love and saw on the Food Network’s show featuring your favorite celebrity chef? Then why not [...]

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