Some Facebook users have lost access to their fb accounts, due to a phishing scam which has been making the rounds. The scam, which spoofs Facebook, “lures users to enter their information at a site FBAction.net which displays a false Facebook login page”. Within a short amount of time, users that enter their email and [...]

Okay, I have seen (and heard) a lot of weird stuff lately, but this definitely tops the list….. completely hilarious! Twitter seems to be at the top of the web agenda lately, and even the celebrities are Twittering away. But ever wondered what “Twittering in real life” would be like? Apparently someone has, and he [...]

I have often pondered over this, as I’m sure many other SEOs out there have too.  According to Google’s Matt Cutts, the short answer is ….. NO!! Well (as he puts it), “at least not right now”. Matt did however point out an obvious fact though- If a site takes so long to load that [...]

The Tramigo T22- a Personal Asset Tracking Device is set for its official launch in Ghana later today. Tramigo T22 is “the world’s first truly plug and play portable tracking device available for all the GSM markets”. Tramigo T22 can be used for hundreds of different purposes and in as many ways; when ever you [...]

Web applications or web-based software systems generally require a web browser to render them executable.  As a web developer, you were previously restricted to creating applications which only run from within a web browser. Not any more! New technology developed by Adobe® changes  all that, offering a platform that provides a new environment for creating [...]

In what is probably the “biggest” news in the month of April, Facebook has officially opened up its activity stream to developers through the launch of the new Facebook Open Stream API. So what’s the big deal? Apparently, the new API would allow developers build applications which would enable users “read and interact with their [...]

Facebook’s redesign has come under intense fire from a large section of its 175 million users. The new design has been described as being complicated, less practical, hard to use, etc. Some have even referred to the new design as “a cheap replica of twitter”, with others going as far as calling it ”completely stupid”. What [...]

It’s relatively easy to setup a business: as a matter of fact, just about anyone can setup a business. Just how well that business venture would do is however a completely different matter altogether. This usually depends on, and is affected by a whole lot of things which I can’t even possibly begin to cover [...]

Nigeria’s already damaged online reputation was further tarnished today, with news coming in that a Nigerian undergraduate has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for obtaining $47,000 (33,382 pounds) from an Australian woman by convincing her over the Internet that he was 57 years old, white, and madly in love with her. According to [...]

“I see dead people …..” New technology currently being researched by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab’s Fluid Interfaces Group is set to revolutionize the way we work with information and connect with one another. “Sixth Sense”, as it is called, is the brainchild of Pranav Mistry, a Research Assistant and PhD candidate at [...]