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Public Wi-Fi

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The Risks You Take When Using Free Public Wi-Fi Have you considered the risks of using free Wi-Fi? Have you even heard of any risks and potential issues with free hotspots? A lot of us haven’t, including myself. We have become so reliant on the internet that having the option to use it for free, […]

Facebook – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

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Facebook: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Facebook, and other social media sites, have pretty much taken over our lives, and influences us dramatically. Whether this is in a good or bad way, everyone has their own opinion.  Personally, I believe that the majority of the time, the good overcomes the bad. Being able […]

The Future of Social Media

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Who can predict the future of social media? Social Media is extremely popular across a wide range of demographics with users sharing photographs, thoughts and feelings, and simply socialising online with friends and family. Over the last few years, social media has grown in popularity immensely. We have seen the launch of numerous social media […]

What Technology Means To Me!

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Why do I love technology and what does it mean to me? Technology, to put it simply, is awesome. I grew up with it and it is truly remarkable how technology has advanced over the past 30 years. What will technology be like 30 years from now? I may as well have been using technology […]

The World of emojis!

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Who doesn’t love emojis! Due to the ever popular form of instant conversation through text or a messenger app of some kind, we have been introduced to the world of emoji’s! If you really think about it, it’s like we have gone back to when hieroglyphics were all the rage in Egypt. But rather than […]

A Parent’s Guide to Gaming

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Pros and Cons of the Gaming World Video games are one of the world’s most popular forms of everyday entertainment. If you are a parent, I am sure you would want to ensure that your child’s gaming habits remain a positive influence on their development and education, and to ensure their safety online. This is […]

8 Steps to Secure Online Shopping

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I don’t know about you, but I love to shop online. A LOT! However, some online stores are scams and can cause all sorts of trouble, such as accessing your personal information without permission. That is why I have put together a quick 8 step list to help you ensure the website you are about […]

Review: The National Broadband Network

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What is the National Broadband Network (NBN) We live in a “need for speed” era in which people expect speedier and more reliable access to internet services such as web pages, YouTube videos, cyber games etc. Because of this, the government announced the National Broadband Network (NBN) Scheme a few years ago. Until recently, the NBN […]

A Web Developer’s Review of Google Chrome

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A Review of the Google Chrome Internet Browser Google Chrome is an internet/web browser developed by Google. It was first launched in 2008, and it has been gaining popularity at lightning speed since then. According to StatCounter’s latest report about worldwide usage share of browsers, Google Chrome takes up 46.01 per cent of worldwide web browser usage share, […]