Tag Archives : online privacy

Project Tor: Because Online Personal Privacy Is Paramount!

Project Tor: Because Online Personal Privacy Is Paramount!

With the current ongoing row between China and Google Inc., in regards to the country’s media censorship efforts and a continued intrusion on online privacy of users, Google has now stepped up its support for user privacy campaign called, Project Tor. This project has been initiated for the sole purpose of maintaining user privacy and creating a more [...]
Breaking Up 101: how to avoid post-traumatic stress in an online world (or what to do when your ex becomes your e-stalker)

Breaking Up 101: how to avoid post-traumatic stress in an online world (or what to do when your ex becomes your e-stalker)

It isn’t too incomprehensible to naked logic why and how the comfort zone called online world can become hell on earth. After all, the online world has become our virtual parallel universe. One of the most glaring possibilities in the virtual horizon is that your ex becomes your e-stalker, especially after an ugly break up. Your ex-now-stalker can [...]
Cloud Computing: Big Brother, Your Datakeeper

Cloud Computing: Big Brother, Your Datakeeper

Cloud computing is the latest battle arena in the computer industry, with various computer firms, big and bigger, competing to exploit the latest rage. Industry watchers predict that the race ‘to dominate cloud computing will increase competition and innovation.’ The concept behind cloud computing reeks of a Darwinian jungle in an Orwellian world. [...]
20 Years of the World Wide Web

20 Years of the World Wide Web

On March 13, 1989 in Geneva, British researcher Timothy John Berners-Lee set up the project on data transfer via the ‘hypertext.’ This is the rather complex system that now appears in a simplified form of the dual-link clicks. Berners-Lee was given the green light to the project intended to change society, history, and method of communicating. The [...]