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Facebook’s remote log-out security feature: Should you care?

September 03, 2010

Facebook yesterday announced a new remote log-out security feature that allows users to see all of the active login sessions for your Facebook account. How does this work? First, a little background education. Say that you're logged in at home but later want to log into Facebook with another compu...

Reference | from zdnet.com | in security, social media, web services | theWHIR

Apple: No Software Updates for Old Apple TV Hardware

September 03, 2010

Apple has confirmed that owners of an old-generation Apple TV will no longer get software update support, following the introduction of a revamped model earlier this week, during a press event in San Francisco. Held at the famous Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, the event saw the introduction of sev...

Reference | from news.softpedia.com | in customer service | theWHIR

Java Custom Application Development – Role of Code Generator

September 03, 2010

When a compiler with a web development company uses a code generator, internal representation of source code is converted into a distinct form which can be read and interpreted by the computer. It is generally used by the application developer. Present day has seen the introduction of many tools lik...

Reference | in dhtml & javascript, java, management | by Zac Zens

Helping Small Businesses Use The Cloud

September 02, 2010

Most small businesses don't have the luxury of employing fully staffed IT departments. In many cases they cannot afford one--they rely on consultants and value added resellers (VARs) or "computer" friends or relatives to help them buy and manage their IT needs. At the same time, productivi...

Reference | from forbes.com | in cloud hosting guides, small business web hosting guides, web hosting guides | theWHIR

Hosting Bandwidth at Certain Times

August 31, 2010

Bandwidth is a clump of conducting wires or fibers linking up servers to a meshwork. Dependent upon the degree of the conducting wire it sets how much information is coming across the net where your web-site is hosted. When someone assays to get more information's than can be dealt by the net, the w...

Reference | in web hosting guides, website management guides | theWHIR

Why Google Can Do Anything That It Wants: It’s The Data Center

August 31, 2010

What's the difference between a TV show and a phone call? If you're a Google data center, there isn't any. Which is why it's not only Hulu-style streaming television shows and Skype-style video calls that may soon be added to the growing list Google services. If a computer can do something new, Go...

Reference | from blogs.forbes.com | in data center colocation guides, industry trends & stats | theWHIR

A bright future in the clouds

August 31, 2010

THE TERM cloud computing has been around for many years. Some would argue that the meaning is very murky or perhaps, (pun intended) because it has been used to mean different things by different people. And indeed cloud computing can rightly be used to describe a wide variety of services. But one...

Reference | from bworldonline.com | in cloud hosting guides | theWHIR

Microsoft hungry to eat VMWare's lunch

August 31, 2010

As VMWare prepares for this week's annual conference, Microsoft is looking to steal both the company's thunder and its customers. In an advertisement in Tuesday's USA Today, Microsoft urges VMware customers to think twice before signing a new long-term contract with the virtualization company. "...

Reference | from news.cnet.com | in industry trends & stats | theWHIR

Extremely Valuable for Your Business

August 30, 2010

Search Engine Optimization or SEO is a technique which helps in increasing the visibility of a webpage or website. There are millions of users who turn to search engines to find the information they are looking for. When search engine displays the result, most of the users do not go beyond first one...

Reference | in search engine marketing | by Rathi Kanth

Colocation Service – Sharing Workspaces and More

August 25, 2010

Finding a colocation service gives businesses a chance to lower costs and improve workplace efficiency, no matter what type of business they do. These services have many different benefits, including a way to access data and have a dedicated data center without having to put it in-house. Many compan...

Reference | in data center colocation guides | by Scott Reiland