While Seeders are opening up their torrents across the web, there are plenty of Leechers slowing down speeds for many peer-2-peer (P2P) networks and communities. Knowing the differences between and seed and a leech, and how clients penalize a leech, might dissuade you from becoming one. What’s a Seed / Seeder and what is a…
It probably wouldn’t be an overstatement to estimate that at least 50% of the western world own (or at least have access to) a Smartphone and/or tablet device. These devices (many of which are on our person 24 hours a day and 7 days a week) have not only changed the way we communicate and…
The year 2012 has served to be a big game changer in the world of the internet, and this was proven true as it came to a close. And yes, many expected 2013 to be a continued reign of the internet revolution. However, some experts have laid down their forecasts of what’s going to happen…
The sharing of downloadable music files has had a potted history littered with technological advances, law suits, and drama. For those who were using the Internet around 1999 and 2000 you will be familiar with Napster which was the first giant of illegal music file sharing, and was the catalyst for many of the legitimate…
Have you thought of changing your regular phone over to a VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) phone system? Before you make any decisions, you need to take a few things into consideration. The first thing you’ll need to do is get service. If you’re wondering what you need to know before choosing a provider, then…
Mint actually is based on Ubuntu Linux – but these two have developed apart quite a bit. Besides, both of them are designed to be a user friendly and to provide a usable experience for the learners. There are some users that prefer using Linux Mint and others are loyal to Ubuntu Linux, but let’s…