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Firefox Search Bar and Google Suggestions

I have read about Google Suggestions a long ago on some articles but i can’t find it again.  They said that sometimes Google’s suggestion script is either wishing really bad things on us or just for having fun.  So today i have tried this suggestion thing from my firefox and i found some interesting suggestions [...]

[ More ] November 8th, 2009 | 3 Comments | Posted in Internet World |

Bing will go to the next level after Microsoft Marries Yahoo

This year, Yahoo give us a lot of shocking news.  After last year Microsoft offer turn down by Yahoo, and 2nd quarter of this year Yahoo announce to close Geocities, and now Microsoft has announced that it has partnered with Yahoo in order to create a stronger no. 2 on the search engine market to [...]

[ More ] July 30th, 2009 | 12 Comments | Posted in Internet World, Publication |

Data from an advertising company : Bing Users Are 55 % More Likely to Click on Ads

Microsoft’s new search engine Bing has been a relative success for the company, if not in user numbers, which may have risen slightly in the past month, though sources are often contradictory, then by the large amount of mostly positive press it has been getting almost two months since it was launched. And now there [...]

[ More ] July 26th, 2009 | 10 Comments | Posted in Internet World |

The fact about Internet Addiction

What is Internet Addiction ? If you want to know about it, please answer these questions : Are you addicted to your online connection? Are you one of those crazy folks that can’t wait to read the email with your morning coffee? Doctors are calling it serious addiction combined with: Cybersexual Addiction, Computer Addiction and [...]

[ More ] July 1st, 2009 | 2 Comments | Posted in Internet World |

GeoCities will close later this year

Shocking!!  YAHOO is shutting down GeoCities, a free service that hosts personal home pages for its member, which it acquired for  $US 4.6  billion in 1999.  According to a post at YAHOO Help page, new accounts are no longer being accepted for GeoCities. “GeoCities, known for its gaudy design, was a cutting edge service in [...]

[ More ] April 25th, 2009 | 15 Comments | Posted in Internet World |

HTTP Referrer

What is http referrer ? According to Wikipedia, HTTP Referrer — also known by the common misspelling referer that occurs as a HTTP header — identifies, from the point of view of an internet webpage or resource, the address of the webpage (commonly the URL, the more generic URI or the i18n updated IRI) of [...]

[ More ] January 13th, 2009 | 5 Comments | Posted in Internet World |

How to Choose The Best Commercial Web Hosting Service

I know that many articles about this case which contains a guide how to choose the best web hosting services in the Internet. In this article, I try to use a different approach for those who want to get the best web hosting services with a variety of perspectives that is rarely thought. All my [...]

[ More ] January 11th, 2009 | 30 Comments | Posted in Internet World |

Situs Bank Jateng dibobol Cracker

Ini bukan guyonan, karena memang benar-benar terjadi. Saat baca di detikInet ada headline berjudul “Bank Jateng Dibobol Cracker” membuat keingintahuan yang besar membaca artikelnya detik. Sebelum situs tersebut kena crack saya belum pernah nyambangi situsnya bank jateng jadi tidak tahu apakah disitu ada fasilitas internet banking-nya atau hanya sekedar portal informasi saja. Kalau ada ibank-nya, [...]

[ More ] January 8th, 2009 | 7 Comments | Posted in Internet World |

Google urges IE6 Gmail users to switch to Firefox, Chrome

The battle between Google and Microsoft continues. On my other post about Google and Microsoft battle, Microsoft almost drag Yahoo in the middle of it. TechSpot reported that Gmail (webmail services owned by Google) now serves up messages to IE6 users when they log in, telling them that by switching to a browser like Chrome [...]

[ More ] January 5th, 2009 | 20 Comments | Posted in Internet World |

Apakah smtp telkom menggunakan software versi evaluation copy ?

Hampir 3 hari ini saya susah mengirimkan email ke telkom.net dan inipun di-amini oleh beberapa kolega dan teman kami.  Kalaupun email sudah terkirim dari software mail-client (seperti thunderbird, courier, outlook, dll) itupun akan mentok di queue mailserver.  Selidik punya selidik ternyata ada yang menarik, beberapa smtp yang digunakan oleh telkom.net menggunakan software versi evaluation copy [...]

[ More ] October 21st, 2008 | 3 Comments | Posted in Internet World |

Apa itu Bandwidth ?

Berikut adalah tulisan mengenai bandwidth yang pernah saya tulis di artikel CyberSplash.net. Tulisan ini sudah agak lama (akhir tahun 2007) tapi karena banyak yang bertanya lagi dan lagi melalui email maupun YM mengenai ini maka saya masukkan disini sebagai referensi bebas, selain sebagai bahan informasi juga bisa menyegarkan otak kita akan kelebihan bandwidth Istilah bandwidth [...]

[ More ] September 26th, 2008 | 6 Comments | Posted in Internet World |

Situs Dephut dipalsukan ?

2 hari belakangan ini ramai dibicarakan mengenai situs dephut yang menurut beberapa media dipalsukan. Hal ini juga disiarkan melalui siaran pers Departemen Kehutanan yang menyebutkan bahwa situs www.dephut.com bukan milik Departemen Kehutanan karena situs resmi ada di alamat http://www.dephut.go.id. Mengherankan memang bagaimana hal ini bisa menjadi bahan yang ramai dibicarakan, apalagi banyak media cetak maupun [...]

[ More ] June 7th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Internet World |

Situs diblokir masih tembus nih….

Banyak yang bingung dan protes karena website youtube, rapidshare, dll diblokir. Saat ramai pemblokiran 2 hari lalu saya terus terang belum tahu karena koneksi saya selalu pakai OpenDNS.org jadinya kehebohan baru saya sadari saat tiba-tiba ada pesan dari beberapa teman lewat YM yang mengajak ikutan petisi online. Saya coba matikan DNS proxy saya dan barulah [...]

[ More ] April 10th, 2008 | 3 Comments | Posted in Internet World |

UU ITE dan Blokir Situs Porno

Akhir-akhir ini dunia internet di Indonesia sedang heboh karena akan adanya UU ITE. Masalah pemblokiran situs porno merupakan sebagian kecil dari isi Undang-undang Informasi dan Transaksi Elektronik (UU ITE). Bayangkan saja, bagaimana susahnya melakukan pemblokiran kalau nama selalu ganti, IP selalu ganti, bahkan jika menggunakan metode stealth (samaran) seperti itu. Saya dengar katanya Depkominfo akan [...]

[ More ] March 29th, 2008 | 2 Comments | Posted in Internet World |