For spam bloggers, or sploggers as they are often known, copyright is one of the most daunting challenges. It only takes one or two copyright complaints to bring down a spam blog network by alerting the host, destroying a significant amount of work. Likewise, a few complaints to advertisers can strip a splogger of a large percentage of their income. Because of this, splogs have been working on finding ways to feign legitimacy.

In April, the Wikimedia Foundation is rolling out the first of several significant changes to the user experience of Wikipedia as part of our usability and user experience program. We are changing our default look to a new theme we call "Vector" which makes essential functions easier to find. Editing pages will be easier, thanks to a new editing toolbar that makes it easier to insert links and tables, and a built-in "cheatsheet" to access help for the most commonly used functions.

Last year, I wrote a piece about multi-hop Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) and some of the various reasons why -- at the time -- multi-hop FCoE was not a practical reality. Some things have changed since I last discussed multi-hop FCoE, and today I'd like to take a quick look at the interaction between network interface virtualization (NIV) and FCoE and see how this plays into multi-hop FCoE.

Porsche recently added four new individualization packages -- comfort, infotainment, design, and design sport -- to its European Boxster and Cayman models Although Porsches are designed to be sports cars, the company strives to provide a considerable amount of luxury.

When it comes to computer technology, I'm amazed how many people aren't intimately familiar with two of the most important buttons on your keyboard. The awesome power of ALT and TAB comprise some of the most important productivity tips for anyone who uses a computer to promote or conduct their business.

If I could add 100 subscribers or 10,000 subscribers online, it may not make a difference to my bottom line. I need to attract the right subscribers to actually get business from them.

As someone who has migrated more and more strongly to using Gmail as my principal e-mail service, I am now frustrated by the forced insertion of Google Buzz. Now the incessant buzz is adding in a whole cloud of irrelevance.

There seems to be a neverending debate in educational technology when it comes to use of free online services. Particularly when it comes to web developers and IT folks, the common reaction is that free services, such as those offered by Google, are bad, not to be trusted and institutions and instructors must always keep activities in-house.

I've written before about the "Real ID" legislation, passed by Congress back in 2005, which imposes requirements on the process by which states issue driving licenses, in the interests of greater security; I've argued that it is, in fact, an attempt to establish a national ID card indirectly.

Pillbox is the result of a partnership between the National Library of Medicine and the Food and Drug Administration. It helps you identify unknown pills and tablets by parameters such as form, color, size or imprint.

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