Category Archives: IP
Internet SOPA, Copyright and getting more out of Google
SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) legislation is the big topic of the Internet right now. Totally understandable as it will have significant impact on what the future of Internet becomes. The whole Piracy topic can be a bit confusing and … Continue reading
“Please & Thank You” in 58 languages via Google Android
Any international travel club will tell you that much power exists in knowing how to phrase and communicate just 3 words of a foreign language. Correctly expressing “Please” and “Thank You” in a person’s native tongue can be one of … Continue reading
Microsoft inflicts “visible hit” on an “invisible invader” – Rustock Spambot
Unlike many conflicts occurring around the globe today – the war in Cyberspace between “Spam bots” and billions of everyday web uses typically goes on silently behind the scenes and unreported. On March 17, 2011 – via a combined legal … Continue reading
The CLOUD: it is My PC and My Server
Cloud Computing, a giant and complex topic, defined in a multitude of ways. Everyone is asking – is it the answer? Will it solve all computing needs and be the greatest thing ever –or– is it just a passing fad? … Continue reading
Your Digital Data – who really owns it? (Often not you!)
Microsoft, Apple and Google are each giants in the “digital data” selling business. Most of us (if not all) have acquired “digital data” at some time from one of them. We pay real $$s to purchase programs, music downloads, e-book … Continue reading
Santa Google – Extends FREE “Phone” minutes for 2011
Google’s progress in the Voice / Telephone world has been more evolutionary than revolutionary. So occasionally major advances are sometimes hard to notice. Like the “Phone” ability inside the Gmail inbox which was added this past August and allowed Free … Continue reading
Santa now calling all boys and girls (regardless of age!)
Well, Santa’s no Internet slouch or laggard that is for sure, he knows his IP! For Christmas 2010, he’s leveraging the advantages of VoIP (his Google Voice #) to keep in touch with everyone. He knows boys and girls of … Continue reading
AllThingsIP.com graduates from WordPress.COM to .ORG
I’ve used the WordPress blogging tool for well over 2 years. But for those that don’t know, WordPress offers their blogging program in 2 distinct flavors – WordPress.COM and WordPress.ORG and this month we have converted from one to the … Continue reading
IP address is the Web equivalent to a telephone number – and we are running out
The technical details and history of phone numbers and IP addresses could fill up volumes of books and hours of discussion. Yet there is a simple component to it all: Telephone numbers are how we specifically connect one “talking device” … Continue reading
Better bodies from smart-phones – collect and analyze
As a 30 year software industry veteran, I continue to be amazed at the perpetual flow of innovation – this one is really note worthy. Today’s “smart phones” (aka highly mobile computers) are now providing the ability to let our … Continue reading
