1. Mobile broadband use jumps
Internet use continues to increase – not only on computers, but on phones and other personal devices as well.
- Google sees surge in Web use on mobile phones (Reuters)
- Mobile Has Hit Its Tipping Point (Social Times)
- Mobile broadband use skyrockets as 3G moves beyond the suits (ars technica)
- Mobile broadband use jumps 154 percent (c|net)
2. Adobe releases free online version of Photoshop
Adobe, the maker of the popular photo-editing software Photoshop, made a basic version of their software available FREE online. Just sign up for an account.
- Adobe Moves Photo Editing Online (US News)
- Photoshop Express a fine, free tool for teachers and students (ZDNet)
- Adobe Launches Online Photoshop Beta (Information Week)
- Adobe opens shop on Web-based Photoshop Express (c|net)
3. Growing attack on web search servers
Hundreds and hundreds of web sites have been attacked this past month, including high-profile sites such as USA Today, ABC News, Target and Wal-Mart. When these sites are visited and searched, IFRAME codes are being installed and are compromising – you guessed it – Windows machines.
- Massive IFRAME SEO Poisoning Attack Continuing (Dancho Danchev)
- Hackers expand massive IFrame attack to prime sites (Computer World)
- Major Web sites hit with growing Web attack (Info World)
- Attackers booby-trap searches at top Web sites (c|net)
4. Quamut?
To supplement your how-to collection, try Quamut. It’s full of low cost how-to guide goodness. There are over 1,000 how-to guides already, with more planned each month.
- Barnes & Noble launches Quamut: How-to’s for newbies (Webware)
- Quamut – the go to how to
- Barnes & Noble’s New How-To Site Quamut Already Being Link Spammed (TechCrunch)
- Barnes & Noble Quamut: How to Sell Online Documents (Mashable)
