Voip (Voice Over IP) is one of the promises of the future. All telco's offer it, and if you are prepared to look a little bit further, you can get it yourself and save lots of money as telco's...
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Some *home* artists aquired fame through the use of Myspace, by publishing their music to the social network. The internet is a perfect way of making name for yourself in all kinds of ways. While you...
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by S.M. Schrama on January 29, 2007
It has een said that you should always be careful on what you write of blog on the net as more and more employers check you using google to see what you're up to in the virtual world. I think......
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by S.M. Schrama on January 26, 2007
When working and/or doing business online, how secure is your data ? And how secure are your transactions ? How do you know your identity is not stolen, or your bankaccounts emptied ? I must be what...
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by S.M. Schrama on January 25, 2007
In the Web 2.0 revolution, networked storage (SAN, NAS for private use) is moving up in the world. Several companies offer online storage, and Omnidrive is just one of them.Omnidrive allows you to...
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Parentography lets you find kidfriendly activities wherever you're going. The site aims for parents planning a trip who are looking for something *fun* to do with the little ones.The site provides...
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. Wikio apparently is doing good, as the startup just raised 4 million euro's from undisclosed financiers. Is it that good ? Well, look and feel are much better. But the first thing I notice is in...
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How often do you find yourself needing to capture something from you computer screen to show to someone else? Yes, there are lots of ways to do it, but how about a super easy way? That's what...
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Yahoo! has launched several new sites in the last 6 months, and Yahoo!Finance is the latest addition to their collection. Learn about mortgages, balance your budget, pick an IRA and more at...
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by S.M. Schrama on January 23, 2007
A major benefit of the interactive web is online education. I have to say that, years ago when I checked out some online courses, it was all crap. But the worst thing of it all was that you'd...
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Social networks exist in all kinds of forms. OnlyHuman is the latest addition. Where you've already told the whole world about whatever you have as a hobby, now you can finally tell the...
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by S.M. Schrama on January 19, 2007
Several sites offer harddrive space for your data, but it seems there's one big winner, DivShare. So why is this one preferred ?DivShare launched their service at the end of December 2006, and are...
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New startups are often exciting. A lot of startups however do the same thing making themselves useless, and often you see them disappear silently after a short period of time. Now it's cool to see...
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by S.M. Schrama on January 16, 2007
The rise of webbased software such as office application is a blessing to our world. It enables us flexworkers (as we are called in Holland) to work from anywhere using some internet connection and it...
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by S.M. Schrama on January 16, 2007
Speculation is great. And when speculation comes from someone with knowledge in the field he or she is speculating about, it is interesting. And when this person has a couple of good sources, you know...
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by S.M. Schrama on January 15, 2007
Sealand, a fromer fort in the sea near Britain, was unused and converted into a principality years ago. Saeland has it's own passports, stamps, and such. An internet company has had it's...
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by S.M. Schrama on January 12, 2007
Organizing your pictures has always been a big job - but fortunately my wife likes putting them in albums and viewing them with her friends. But now we have digital pictures. I have my camera and so...
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I apologize for the late posting today - let's say I had my reasons. On to the business now. When you develop stuff, often it is practical to copy existing code and adapt it to your liking....
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by S.M. Schrama on January 10, 2007
Techcrunch's Michael Arrington is a busy man. Techcrunch has grown into a serious site with a very stable reputation. Some would argue Techcrunch has authority in it's field. And that's...
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by S.M. Schrama on January 09, 2007
* Breaking News * As an original apple fanatic and a gadget lover, I've been awaiting the much anticipated news from Apple's Steve Jobs all day long, and now it's out there and I totally...
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MyBlogLog, a virtual community of bloggers and readers first opened it's virtual doors only months ago. Today, Yahoo has become the owner. MyBlogLog is becoming a part of Yahoo! We're all...
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Several websites offer the possibility to create online documents and share them. That's great, as I often work together on projects with different people and need an easy way to share...
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