Vertical Search is a new phenomenon in the internet world and it has been created to give people the search results that would actually be useful (alteast most of them).
Broad-based search engines like Google and Yahoo fetch crawl a very large numbers of websites and documents and save the results in a common database and […]
RSS or Real Simple Syndication is a format used for syndicating news and content from websites or any other internet source. RSS is currently used for any kind of information that can be broken down into a common data pattern. Using RSS, users can monitor news, email, the weather or any update that they may […]
RSS or Real Simple Syndication is a format used for syndicating news and content of news-like sites like yahoo, wired.com, blogs, etc. RSS has evolved and is currently used for any kind of information that can be broken down with a common data pattern. Using RSS, we can now monitor news, blogs, job listings, personals, […]
GPS (Global Positioning System) is a satellite based network which consists of 24 satellites orbiting Earth. These satellites have been placed by the U.S. Department of Defense and just like the internet, GPS was originally intended for military use, but was made available to civilians. These satellites orbit the Earth twice a day and transmit […]
VoIP (Voice over IP) is the method of sending voice conversations over the internet. VoIP converts analog signals from a phone into a digital format, sends it over the internet and then converts it back to analog at the other end. There are 2 ways you can place a call using VoIP. The first method […]
Phishing is the method of sending out fake emails written to appear as if they have been sent by banks or other companies like eBay, with the intent of getting the recipient to reveal sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, account IDs, ATM PINs or credit card details. Typically, phishing attacks will direct the recipient […]
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