Make your PayPal account more secure
Did you know that PayPal has more than 8 million registered accounts in Canada and that Canadians purchase more than $2 billion online annually through PayPal?
If you are a regular PayPal user but are concerned about the integrity of your account, then you may want to consider an extra layer of protection by using something called the PayPal security key.
Ten Tips for Secure Online Shopping
March is fraud prevention month in Canada and while consumers continue to increase their spending online, there is still a considerable amount of concern about how secure it is to shop on the web.
Fraud prevention experts say that much of this fear is unwarranted provided consumers use some common sense when shopping.
Bell Remote PVR Access FAQ
A FAQ of the new Bell TV Remote PVR Access feature which allows owners of the Bell 9242 and 9241 HD PVR to schedule recordings and manage their PVRs library of shows from selected smartphones or a web browser.
SoCalled movie from NFB will debut on YouTube
The National Film Board of Canada has announced that “SoCalled”, a feature-length documentary film about klezmer hip-hop artist Josh Dolgin aka Socalled will have its premiere on YouTube starting March 16 during the South By Southwest festival.
Business apps for sale at Google Marketplace
Google this week launched the Google Apps Marketplace, an online store which offers a collection of business services and applications that work over the net.
United States global leader in malicious websites
Anti Virus software maker AVG Technologies has published the results of a research study which shows that, contrary to popular opinion, most malicious websites are hosted on US servers and not in other countries like China.
By monitoring active web servers serving exploits around the world, AVG found that 44 percent of the corrupted servers are hosted in the United States, followed by Germany and China at just 5 percent each.
Sixty percent of Americans get their news both online and offline
According to a recent report from the Pew Internet and American Life Project, the overwhelming majority of Americans (92%) use multiple platforms to get their daily news with the internet now being the third most-popular news platform.
Google buys Picnik photo-editing website
On its official blog, Google announced yesterday that it had acquired Seattle based Picnik, an online photo-editing site.
Picnik was one of the first web sites to allow users to edit their photos online through a web browser rather than having to edit the photos in a PC based application.
