Getting Internet service in Romania is a difficult task because while there are many companies, there’s no competition. Each company has a slice of a given area and runs its service without much interference from the others. Thus you can reach ridiculous situations where you live across the street from a provider’s point of sale, [...]
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The beginning of 2011 has proven a generous period for Web techies. February and March have been riddled with releases from all the major players in the market: Opera 11, Firefox 4 (after a long and painful beta), Internet Explorer 9 (after a long and painful effort in promotion), Chrome 11 (as well as Chrome [...]
The Middle East is now experiencing a string of revolutions. Tunisia has managed a quick ousting of its average dictator but now the “internet revolution” in Egypt will put the world itself to the test due to Egypt’s key position in today’s geopolitcal environment. If the ’89 Romanian revolution was the first revolution ever to [...]
WARNING! This article is unsuitable for minor, majors and any other type of beings that refuses to be otherwise categorized. In fact, this article should be read by no one! Shame on you! Go away! Famous online social networking website Facebook has been sued by the even more famous social networking website Faceporn. The shocking [...]
The Internet is a tough place, especiall when your name is Microsoft and you’ve created a thing called Windows Live Spaces for blogging. Blogging is not only an interesting past time, but for many it is a business and the sheer number of blogs (where both companies and individuals showcase multiple blogs) that requires outstanding [...]
As internet domain names reach a critical point where a battle is being waged for names closed to basic dictionary words, another war of the words is emerging. This war of the words sees established enterprises trying to claim ownership over English language words that they see as part of their brand name.
Since this article was written, I have tried several products offered by some banks. Mainly, I got a first hand experience with the improved BCR 24 service from BCR bank as well as Raiffeisen’s service (Raiffeisen is the third bank I have current business with after BT and BCR).
Rendering speed has long been a debatable matter and we all know there’s no completely fair and accurate method to discover the fastest browser. However, there are some tests which can be seen as the most relevant tests to see which engine is the most efficient at rendering pages, thus which one can be considered [...]
