Here’s a polite way to get rid of those telemarketers who disturb your day with their sales pitches. Just say to them -

If you are a Google Adwords advertiser, an email like this would certainly get your attention: Dear Google AdWords Customer, We were unable to process your payment. Your ads will be suspended soon unless we can process your payment. To prevent your ads from being suspended, please update your payment information.

LO, If you’re still using Internet Explorer, I’d suggest that you immediately change over to Firefox , Opera, Chrome, etc. A newly found security flaw in all versions of Internet Explorer allows criminals to take over your computer, steal passwords, and do other unfriendly things. Microsoft are working on the problem. cheers, Eric G. References: [...]

Over a year ago, I tried out a funny little web application called Twitter. After playing with it briefly, I decided that it didn’t really make sense, and so I forgot about it. After all, why would you want to send out little 140 character messages about what you were doing? The buzz about twitter [...]

It’s a bit difficult to tell whether your computer is protected from outside attack, or whether anyone can get through your defences and select from the smorgasbord of data on your hard drive. After all, your router just sits and flashes lights at you. You don’t REALLY know whether it’s effective.

If you’re thinking of getting a broadband internet connection, please don’t fall for the cheap options that are currently being promoted in the lifestyle magazines. They are pretty useless if you actually want to USE the internet, and could end up costing you hundreds (or thousands!)of dollars in excess charges every month unless you are [...]