Google Chrome is the official Google browser that allows Google users to manage their Google services, Gmail, and latest search history by signing into their Google account. While Google is ideal for Google users, even those who do not use Google services can still take advantage of the speed, efficiency, and organization that Google Chrome provides. How to Make Google Chrome Faster While Google Chrome is already extremely fast, some users may experience some difficulty accessing websites as quickly as they would like. This is usually because the user is Read More

Googlebot is the web crawler which Google uses to find web pages on the Internet. Googlebot is known by it’s referrer tag, which looks like this: Googlebot/2.1 (+http://www.googlebot.com/bot.html) The Google AdSense Googlebot The Google AdSense bot is confusingly named and therefore causes frequent confusion as webmasters mistake it for Googlebot. The Google AdSense bot crawls web pages which contain Google AdSense advertisements, in order to determine what advertisements are most relevant for that page. The Google AdSense bots referrer tag looks like this: Mediapartners-Google/2.1 (+http://www.googlebot.com/bot.html) Being visited by the Google Read More

The term Blog evolves from another term called “Web Log”. Blogging is a famous concept over the Internet where people maintain a website to write and update posts or articles. These articles could be personal, business oriented, news, reviews, etc. A person who writes a blog is called “Blogger”. The beginning of blogging dates back to 1995. The foremost purpose of blogging was to share one’s thought, happenings, and news with people over the world. But as time passed, blogging entered into a larger and a more interesting realm. People Read More

Safari is the web browser that Apple created to go along with the installation of its operating systems. However, should a Windows user want to use Safari, they can install it on their computer as well. The single problem that Apple users have with Safari is that uninstalling it is not possible. Windows users, though, have the ability to uninstall Safari the same way they’d uninstall any other program. Uninstalling Safari on an Apple To get rid of Safari on your Mac is a very tedious process. To begin with, Read More

Browser plugins are programs which extend your web browser by making it able to work with additional types of web content. Popular Browser Plugins Adobe Acrobat The Adobe Acrobat browser plugin enables you to view and print Adobe PDF files from within your web browser. Macromedia Flash Player Macromedia Flash Player is a browser plugin which enables you to view Macromedia Flash movies within your web browser. Macromedia Shockwave Player The Macromedia Shockwave Player enables your web browser to display Shockwave movies that are created with Macromedia Director. Sun Java Read More

To change a Yahoo Messenger Password, visit Yahoo: Change Password. Changing a Yahoo Messenger password changes all passwords for Yahoo’s personalized services including: Yahoo! Mail Yahoo! Chat My Yahoo! Yahoo! Finance The instructions to change a Yahoo Messenger password will only work if the user knows his/her current Yahoo Messenger password. If the user’s Yahoo Messenger password is lost, he/she should refer to How does Yahoo Messenger password recovery work?.

Twitter is a social networking site that relies on micro-blogging for communication. By typing short, 140 character messages users can communicate with their followers and get information spread around. Since its inception, Twitter has grown and turned into a massive site used by main stream media as well as average individuals to communicate about important issues, random issues, or just about what they’re doing at any time. It allows people to blog in short bursts, a practice also known as microblogging. Twitter was created by Jack Dorsey who wanted to Read More

About: Blank is a program that hijacks your computer through the form of adware. Once it enters your computer, it takes control of the browser, the settings of your Internet connection and displays popup advertisements. While the About: Blank doesn’t do anything negative to your computer, per say, it does result in a waste of time and can open the door for other malware to enter and create flaws in the system. You’ll know that you have About: Blank on your computer because it is a leach on virtual memory. Read More

The Trademark symbol “™” is commonly used with goods as a method of preventing counterfeiting. It is basically the letters “TM” in a superscript form, which denotes that whatever is set before it is the trademark. Companies that use the Trademark symbol usually file private lawsuits against counterfeiters. There is no requirement for adding a Trademark symbol to anything as it can be added without formal registration. Anyone can place the Trademark symbol behind a phrase, selection of words, image, or graphics and claim it as a Trademark. Creating the Read More

APOP  (Authenticated Post Office Protocol) is an extension of the traditional POP used for email authentication. The POP allows one’s username and password to be authenticated with an email server. It does so by transmitting the user’s account password in plain text over the Internet, which puts his/her security at risk. The APOP encrypts passwords when transmitting it over a network or the Internet. The extended protocol keeps others from using password sniffing or other hacking techniques to steal email passwords when they are transmitted. How does APOP Work? Both Read More