Reflections through Cyberspace

In recent years, I have become interested in online marketing. It is becoming so vast, with so many options for business to undertake! Online marketing, or advertising, is the marketing of products or services over the Internet. The internet has provided the opportunity to convey a message to potential customers out there in the market.
It [...]

Yesterday, in my previous post, I mentioned identity theft and fraud.
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One of the many issues which I am planning to include in my dissertation is identity theft and fraud. Identity theft occurs when someone uses your personally identifying information, like your name, Social Security number, or credit card number, without your permission, to commit fraud or other crimes. There are so many issues to discuss [...]

As part of the research I am doing at the moment, which is partly concerned with security issues with regards to surveillance technologies, I am also coming across a lot of material related to security on the internet, especially when it comes to file transfer.
This morning I came across the term SCP, which after researching [...]

Whilst reading UK news websites I frequently come across articles about Home Information Pack (HIPs). These Home Information Packs should be prepared by homeowners who are trying to sell their property for prospective buyers. HIPs are packs of essential details and information about a building prepared by the seller. I did some research to know [...]

Some argue that CCTV cameras can reduce crime; after all that is the main aim behind installing cameras. However there are those who argue that CCTV cameras increase surveillance and reduce privacy, leading to a surveilled society.
According to a survey, as outlined in this article, a comparison of the number of cameras in each [...]

As you may have already gathered from my previous posts, I like gadgets, and I’m always reading about new interesting gadgets on the internet. My latest gadget is the Sony PSP, which I got as a present last Christmas and it’s my favourite at the moment
There are so many gadgets which I would [...]

Have you heard about Pay Per Post? It is a system whereby you get paid for blogging. You write about web sites, products, services, and companies and earn cash for providing your opinion and valuable feedback.
Basically Pay Per Post opportunities are available depending on the blog’s ranking – mainly Google Page Rank and Alexa, which [...]

Whilst reading skynews this morning, I came across this article about a ‘visual dictionary’ of the English language. The detailed map shows 53,463 nouns in English.  Each word is represented by a coloured square, created from pictures (nearly 80 million) generated by putting each word into Google Images as well as other search engines.
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Technology has obviously transformed our lifestyles and everyday life in general. But have you ever thought of the importance of security? For instance, although technology has helped businesses a lot, there is also the issue of security which they need to consider. The other day, whilst discussing such issues with a friend of mine, [...]