Category Archives: Internet News

IE9′s ‘pinning’ brings traffic boost to sites

Posted on February 16, 2011 by James

Author: Josh Lowensohn (Cnet) Microsoft says a small new feature within Internet Explorer 9 is having a big impact on sites that have tweaked their code to make use of it. “Site pinning,” which is new to this latest major … Continue reading →

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HTML5 spec set for 2014 completion

Posted on February 16, 2011 by James

Author: Stephen Shankland (Cnet) It’s been a work in progress for years, but there are a few more years to go yet before the next version of Hypertext Markup Language is finalized. Specifically, the World Wide Web Consortium’s HTML Working … Continue reading →

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Couch merges with Membase in Couchbase NoSQL team-up

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Ryan

Author: Sean Michael Kerner (Internet News) In a move that is all about scalability- memcached vendor Membase is merging with NoSQL vendor CouchOne. The new company will be called Couchbase. CouchOne is the commercial entity led by CouchDB founder Damien … Continue reading →

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WordPress updates to 3.0.5 to cover security issues

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Ryan

WordPress has released another update to their popular blogging software, fixing a number of security concerns that popped up. The security issues fixed involve XSS (cross site scripting) and a user access level glitch (allowed normal users to see posts … Continue reading →

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Mozilla Firefox Browser Turns 6

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Ryan

Author: Sean Michael Kerner (Internet News) It was six years ago today that Mozilla officially released Firefox 1.0. 2004 was an exciting time for Firefox, it was literally changing the way we see, use, and work with the web. After … Continue reading →

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Internet Explorer 9 Beta is Available for Download

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Ryan

Author: James Hrenak (Poc Network) Microsoft has released the beta of their latest browser for users to download. This browser has been promised by Microsoft to change how we browse the web by focusing on web compatibility, speed and support … Continue reading →

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The New Twitter May Be a Benefit to Businesses

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Ryan

Author: Chris Crum (WPN) Twitter introduced a new redesign of Twitter.com with a two-pane format aimed at providing a richer user experience, and you can easily tell by looking at it that it does just that. “Twitter has always been … Continue reading →

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Internet Explorer 9 To Be Launching Next Month

Posted on August 15, 2010 by James

It appears that Microsoft will finally be opening the door to beta testing for the upcoming Internet Explorer 9 browser next month. The browser has been in its preview stage for a number of months now, only allowing users to … Continue reading →

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You Can Now Install Flash on a iPhone 3GS/4 or iPad (requires jailbreaking)

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Ryan

We have received a few questions as of late about how to view a flash website on an iphone or ipad. This can now be easily done by jailbreaking your device. The following instructions will walk you through the easy … Continue reading →

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Google Changes The Way It Searches with “Caffeine”

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Ryan

Author: Dan Nosowitz Google just released one of its biggest updates in a long while. It’s called “Caffeine,” and it fundamentally changes the way Google performs searches. Before, Google saw the Internet as a series of layers, and explored it … Continue reading →

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