The 10 Commandments of Internet Writing | WebProNews

The 10 Commandments of Internet Writing | WebProNews: ". Print content is structurally and functionally different from online content. Print is formally written and passively read. It’s linear, narrative, dated and presents a continuous view. Online content is informally written, chunked out, non-linear, interactive, dynamic and current. One involves reading paper, the other involves reading light."

Android Speech to Text

Android Speech to Text: "Arguably one of the most popular and powerful features on the Android platform is speech to text. While other platforms like iOS have apps that can recognize speech, Android has the only fully integrated speech to text solution that actually works well enough to be used on a regular basis."

Review of The Compaq CQ56 – The Most Budget Friendly Laptop On The Market?

Review of The Compaq CQ56 – The Most Budget Friendly Laptop On The Market?: "The Compaq CQ56 can be had for the low price of $298.00, via your local Walmart and some online retailers. That is a netbook price for a full fledged laptop, and most tablets can’t even be purchased for $298.00. Additionally, the CQ56 laptop is only $50 more than a Barnes and Nobles Nook. That is extremely cheap for a brand new laptop; but how does a laptop with such a low price tag handle common computer tasks?"

Samsung and Acer first with Google Chromebooks

Samsung and Acer first with Google Chromebooks: "Almost two years after Google first announced plans to build an operating system based on its Chrome web browser, the search giant has announced that the first Chrome OS-based netbooks – dubbed 'Chromebooks' – from Samsung and Acer are set to go on sale from next month. With no traditional HDD for local storage, the web-centric devices store all the user's apps, documents, and settings in the cloud resulting in some trimmed down devices with impressive boot up times and battery life."

IPNotifier: Monitor Your IP Address and Be Alerted to Changes - Download | PCMag.com

IPNotifier: Monitor Your IP Address and Be Alerted to Changes - Download | PCMag.com: "Most broadband internet providers grant users a dynamic IP address. This means that your IP address at home can and will change. For some people they're lucky enough never to have their IP change but for most, IP changes occur fairly regularly like once a month. For others it might happen only if the router is rebooted."

Make Diagrams and Flow Charts the Easy Way

Make Diagrams and Flow Charts the Easy Way: "Diagrams and flow charts are helpful visual aids for presentations. We even use them on the Web to explain concepts or give directions. But, making these diagrams usually takes an office suite or graphic editor."

Save a Bundle by Skipping the Expensive HDMI Cables - How-To Geek ETC

Save a Bundle by Skipping the Expensive HDMI Cables - How-To Geek ETC: "HDMI cables, especially at brick and mortar stores, are painfully over priced. Generic cables work just as well and cost a fraction of the price."

Understanding Firefox's New Release Channels - Technology News by ExtremeTech

Understanding Firefox's New Release Channels - Technology News by ExtremeTech: "Today marks the arrival of the first official Firefox 5 beta channel release, completing Mozilla's new Chrome-like channel line-up. All three main variations -- Beta, Aurora, and Release -- are now listed on the Future of Firefox page, ready for download and deployment on your desktop. Two new options (Aurora and Nightly) have also been made available to Android users, too."

Researchers: 99 Percent of Android Devices Open To Security Risk | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

Researchers: 99 Percent of Android Devices Open To Security Risk | News & Opinion | PCMag.com: "If you use an Android phone, you might be open to a security risk. Researchers at Germany's University of Ulm are claiming that 99 percent of Android devices are vulnerable to attack when they're used to log into a site on an unsecured network."

Use a Network Web Cam to Watch Your House from the Web

Use a Network Web Cam to Watch Your House from the Web: "Most people work outside of their homes for at least eight hours, five days per week. During the time we are at work, we have no idea what is happening at our homes."