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The Password Manifesto

Okay, let’s face it; we all had a hard time choosing the best password for whatever social media or just any account online—it’s a battle! When you make it simple, it’s going to be too obvious and easy-to-hack. When you make it longer, it’s probably going to be hard to remember. But it’s always better… View Article

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20 July 2014

Why Run Internet Speed Test Regularly?

Even if you are subscribed to a bigger broadband package, it is advisable to run a speed test regularly. The problem with most people is that they would only test their Internet speed on the day they got the connection, or when they are having problems with their network. In this post, we will discuss… View Article

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10 June 2014

NBN Co Releases Interactive Map

  Discovering information about the National Broadband Network’s rollout is now easier than ever, thanks to a new interactive map released on its website. Difficulty in finding accurate information about the rollout has been one of the biggest complaints aimed at the NBN, so one of Malcom Turnbull’s first acts as Minister for Communications was… View Article

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29 Apr 2014

Mouse, Spam and Cookies: Origins and Backstories of Everyday Tech Terms We Use

Who knew that a rodent, a canned food variety and a snack mean so much more than their intended purpose on earth? Mouse Where the term mouse came from is something that we may never ever know. Even its inventor, Douglas Engelbart, never called the mouse a mouse, he said in a 1968 conference in… View Article

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17 Apr 2014

2014 Global Digital Statistics: The Demographic of Internet Users

Getting updated with the recent statistics can be beneficial for your business. This can give you more insights on your next big step. Let’s have a closer look at this Global Digital Statistcs 2014 report and evaluate your next move! Knowing these reports can help you formulate your digital marketing strategies. Analyse the statistics carefully… View Article

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13 Apr 2014

Who Invented the Internet?

“Have you ever wondered who actually invented the Internet?” There are billions of people around the world using the Internet; and for whatever reason, it makes everything much easier and convenient. Its just brilliant to see how the Internet develops in today’s primary tool for almost everything we do. It is very evident how the… View Article

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9 Apr 2014

Interesting Fun Facts You Never Knew about the Internet

While more and more people are getting attached with the beauty and brilliance of the Cyberwold, most of us tend to forget how it all started. To give you a better picture, we will take you back to the evolution of Cyberspace. Here are some interesting fun facts that even Internet savvies never knew about… View Article

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3 Apr 2014

The Internet in the Year 2025

We can only predict what the internet will be like in 2015. We’ll only know what it will really be once we get there. The project Imagining the Internet by Elon University publishes a variety of possibilities what online life will be like by the year 2025. You won’t even know it’s there! The internet… View Article

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3 Apr 2014

What you need to know about copper disconnection

It is common knowledge that the National Broadband Network has been rolling out its new fibre optic cables around Australia. What’s not as well known is that once fibre has been rolled out, after an 18 month period all copper telephone cables will be disconnected. This means that unless you have switched over to a… View Article

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26 Mar 2014

Collaborate easily with these file sharing tools

In this age of freelancing and work-from-home opportunities, it is important to have a way to collaborate with your colleagues as you perform your official duties in your pajamas while tucked comfortably under your sheets. File sharing tools are essential if you are working online. Say goodbye to emails with limited attachment capacities with these… View Article

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10 Mar 2014

5 Important Things You Need to Know About Rain Fade and Your NBN Satellite Connection

Rain fade is a phenomenon that comes inevitably with an NBN satellite connection and also with satellite TVs. Rain fade refers to the moisture that settles in the air, thus affecting the transmission of data between satellites in space and to the device of the end user based on Earth. For people connected to the… View Article

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