Category Archives: software

20 Ways To Improve a ToDo List

As part of an online course I am taking, I was asked to day to come up with 15 or more ways a todo list can be improved. After twisting and bending my brains I could squeeze out 16 to make a better ToDo list, but for making it a round number I inflated it […]

Free The Network

Ever thought about a completely free Internet? Today the world-wide web we know is built out of a humongous enterprise of infrastructure which include the satellites that float in space and the polymer cables that run along the deep trenches of the ocean floor to transmit data packets from one corner to another corner of […]

Track Your Web Trackers With FireFox’s Collusion

Ever wondered exactly who is tracking you online? Any semi-pro to full-pro web surfer knows that online privacy these days is under serious threat from an invisible world of high and secret forces. But without some technical know-how, it is a tricky deal to find who or what is exactly following your every movement on […]

Five Essential Tools To Arm Your Browser Against Internet Usage Tracking

You have set the right privacy settings in Facebook and checked the appropriate boxes in Google settings to make sure none of these Internet giants are keeping tabs on what you are browsing online. But these steps may not protect you completely since hidden traps in third-party websites, like the Facebook ‘Like’ button in The […]

How To Stop Websites From Tracking Your Online Activity

Privacy is a big concern for many people. Not the most earth shattering statement ever made, but the solution to the problem online tracking is not too simple. Many of today’s popular online services are free and we, at least most of us, love them specifically for that reason. They are free because they can […]

Making Software More Human

Would you like your computer to be more like people? Would you prefer the software you use to be more personal and understanding of what you really want to do? I don’t think anyone would object to that idea. In fact almost all would gladly welcome such software. This is one of the more recent […]