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Guinness Announces The Top Video Game Characters Of All Time

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.The Guinness Book of World Records 2011 Gamer’s Edition has recently come out, and it includes a list of the 50 best video game characters of...

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Intel to Create a Manufacturing Plant in Arizona USA

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.A few days ago, President Obama met with some IT company executives, Steve Jobs and others Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Yahoo CEO Carol...

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The Market place Still belongs to Apple

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.What are the App rankings by sales? Well, IHS reports state that while Apple is well ahead of the game in sales, wiping the floor with the...

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Users are Moving to Tablet, Replacing PC’s

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.A recent survey by the NPD group shows that consumers are starting to move away from the PC and over to the tablet.What do Consumers...

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Gingerbread, HoneyComb and Ice Cream

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.There are several versions of the Android OS in play now. There is Gingerbread officially known as Android 2.3. Google’s Android Gingerbread...

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Apple Holding iPad 2 Event March 2nd

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.The rumors have been floating around the web for the last week or so that Apple will be holding a press event on March 2nd to announce...

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Lion – The New Mac OS

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Not content to be the dominant power in mobile devices, Apple has released a ’Developer Preview’ of Mac OS X Lion to allow developers time to...

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Google – Content Farms – and Splashy Articles

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Google announced that it was changing some of its search algorithms to reduce the rankings of content farm products.What Do content Farms...

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App Developers May Be Leasing Space in Apple “App Malls”

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Here is the latest take on Apple Apps, which you may have heard of.  If you distribute paid content on the iOS platform, you now  have to...

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BlackHole RAT

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.A new Trojan horse, called Blackhole Rat, which is a security threat has recently surfaced  as a backdoor Trojan for OS X. This malware lets...

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Twitter and Super8

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Why are movies a success? Because they are good? Because of the publicity? Because of the main actors? Nope it’s because of the word of...

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2 Security Alerts – Blackberry and Adobe

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.2 alerts are out dealing with vulnerabilities, one for Blackberry and the other for Adobe.Blackberry The research firm, Research in Motion...

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Android-based Galaxy Players

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.A new kind of device will be release by Samsung. It may be an ultra-mobile devices or a mini tablet, or a jumbo iPod touch. Or Android...

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Amazon vs Android Store

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Not to be left in the cold, Amazon.com will be creating it’s own Android store to sell Android Apps. The Apps war is certainly turning...

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The Adult Web Industry has its own Domain

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.It’s been years in coming. The .xxx top level domain has finally been approved by ICANN. And the odd thing is that besides conservatives who...

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Amazon to Launch Its Own Apps Store

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.We’ve been following the development of  Apps stores for a while. Apple and other companies are fully intent to make their mark in this new...

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Fast Reflection: How do 5 Browsers Perform?

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.There have been updates and releases to several browsers this month. So here is a quick comparison about how they pan out.  The browsers are...

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IPv4 Addresses for Sale

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.If you didn’t know this, and I’m sure most of you reading this do know, the Ipv4 numbering scheme is about to max out.  So sometime around...

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The End of MySpace?

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.As social networks go, Facebook and Twitter are dominant. MySpace, which once was a dominant social network site, may be on the verge of...

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A New Dimension for FaceBook?

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Medical information is easy to get now that so much of it is on the Internet. But how about getting medical information from a doctor, a real...

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Cisco is Making a Move to the Cloud

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Last week, I wrote about a study predicting the 39% of Small to Medium Size Business would be moving to the cloud in the next three years....

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The Rustock Takedown Spam Down 33%

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.The Rustock Botnet was taken down earlier this month. It had accounted for billions of spam e-mails daily.  According to Symantec’s March...

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LizaMoon – Hack Attack

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Friday Afternoon – A report from Websense came out that an attack may have affected some 500,000 Web sites, and perhaps as many as 1.5...

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Outsourced E-Mail Provider Epsilon – Hacked

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Recent events in the area of Internet security have shown that big players can make a difference and shut down hackers or hacking sites. But...

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We Consume Over 9.57 Zettabytes Of Data Annually!

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.I’m sure some of you have often wondered, just how much data we transfer around the world each year? Well many, including myself would have...

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Facebook: Who is the Real Owner?

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Two stories have made the round about Facebook this week. One involving the twins, Winklevosses, who were appealing an earlier legal ruling...

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Apple’s New Algorithm for Apps

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.About a month ago, Google changed its ranking algorithm which is used to identify which sites get to the top of the viewing area. For some...

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Potential Malware Threats Hit Chrome

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Most of you are not surprised to hear that malware attacks can hit any browser, Internet Explorer is not necessarily weaker than other...

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Skyfire Mobile New Browser 4.0 Features

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.What is SkyFire?It is one of the more popular alternative browsers for the Android platform. This is due to the fact that it can play Flash...

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U.K. Wireless Internet Demand Growing by the Day

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.With 18% of the UK’s population using smart phones alone and that number growing everyday, the implementation of portable Internet access has...

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Android Has More Free Apps Than iOS

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.I think it’s safe to say that we all know that the Android Market is growing at a rapid pace. Every month there’s new reports on how Android...

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Bin Laden Announcement Sets New Twitter Records

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.The announcement of Osama Bin Laden’s death last night had everyone in a frenzy, and it would seem that everyone felt the need to tweet about...

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Bin Laden Photos Carry Virus

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.With all the publicity of Bin Laden’s death, especially with the possible release of some of the death photos, it should come as no surprise...

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Twitter Makes It To The Top Of Mount Everest

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.I think we all know that one of the most challenging places to reach on earth is Mount Everest. Standing at 8,848 meters it’s the tallest...

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Apple is #1

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Reported today (05/09/11) from Reuters that Apple has surpassed Google as the most valued brand.  Google fell to number two after leading the...

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The Hack Attack on Sony Another One Coming?

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.SONY who is trying to get back on its wheels after the hack attack that brought it down, may have it’s stomach wrenched at rumors abound that...

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Malaysian Government Falls Victim To Most Recent Hacker Attack

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Malaysian government sites reported that they were the victims of the most recent hacker attack. No one is for certain as to why the online...

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The Pros and Cons of Data Mining with Facebook Applications

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.This is a guest post by Jessy. If you want to guest post on this site, then please read our guidelines here.By now, just about everybody...

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Will the End of Facebook Be Doing the World a Favour?

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.This is a guest post by Eirc. If you want to guest post on this site, then please read our guidelines here.Whether it was The Social Network...

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Choosing a Broadband Internet Package for Online Gaming

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.This is a guest post by Spencer. If you want to guest post on this site, then please read our guidelines here.Gone are the days of computer...

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Google Page Speed Service Launched

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Google announced yesterday a new service designed to help speed up websites, Google Page Speed Service.  The new service works in a similar...

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Google Chrome Second Most Popular Browser In UK

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Latest stats for browser usage in the UK shows that the Google Chrome browser has overhauled Firefox, to become the second most popular...

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Five Essential Google Chrome Extensions For Bloggers

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.One of my favourite features of Google Chrome is the extension synchronization.   Adding extensions to Google Chrome from the chrome web...

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New Broadband Speed Test

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.I’ve just updated the Broadband Speed Test page, which I hadn’t realised had stopped working.  The test couldn’t be simpler to use; just...

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How To Beat Your ISP’s P2P & Usenet Throttling With Giganews

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.For the last 6 years or so, I’ve been a Giganews user.  Giganews is the largest Usenet provider in the world, and although they might be a...

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What you need to know about Internet TV

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.This is a guest post by Spencer. If you want to guest post on this site, then please read our guidelines here.Television watchers have a new...

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5 Factors To Consider When Choosing A Web Browser

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.In 1977, Ken Olsen, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corporation, said, “There is no reason anyone would want a computer...

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How To Add Your Author Image To Google Search Results

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Google recently made a change to its search engine results, where author images will be shown next to search results for sites that are...

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Using A Public Hotspot? You Really Should Use A VPN

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.After being a Telewest/Virgin Media broadband customer for over 10 years, I recently switched to BT Infinity.  Performance has been good and...

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What is Buffering and How to Prevent it

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.This is a guest post by Cormac Reynolds. If you want to guest post on this site, then please read our guidelines here.If you’ve ever streamed...

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