Chat room moderators throughout the Internet frequently reassure net surfers that they keep their chat rooms thoroughly monitored and safe. The news clearly portrays an entirely different story though. Chat rooms are much more often associated with pedophiles, perverts, psychopaths, and stalkers than they are safety. However, chat rooms do have the potential to be ...
Let’s face it, when someone asks for your address and it includes an @ and a .com, (or .net) instead of 3 lines including a zip code, then it has happened. The internet is a new way of life. The internet is taking over! Why wouldn’t it be taking over? If you write a letter, ...
This guide should help those frustrated with these acronyms, abbreviations and slang terms decipher what is being said by social Internet users. TTYL: Talk To You Later. Cya: See ya; as in, I will see you later DL: Download. SEO: Search Engine Optimization Orly: Oh Really? Yarly: Yes, Really. MMO/MMORPG: Massive Multiplayer Online Role Playing ...
Every time I open my inbox, there’s at least one “alert” or press release announcing the launch of yet another social media site. Sometimes keeping track of everything – never mind understanding exactly which does what and how – can be daunting. So I wanted to do a rundown of social media as I see ...
AIM 6.1 is the next generation of instant messaging software. This is basically directly from AIM’s website, but it really is the next generation of instant messaging software. As people highly complained about annoying errors and features that really didn’t work, the developers and makers of AOL Instant Messenger listened to all of the requests ...
