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Botched Environmental Predictions For 2015

Decades ago, experts warned that many catastrophes would happen now – by the year 2015. Yet they have not. FoxNews.com found five predictions that went astray. 1) UN overestimated global warming by 2015 Two decades ago, the UN came up with several models that all...

Messaging Apps To Be Bigger Than Social Networks

Internet Usage, Netbits, Social Media

Venture capitalist Fred Wilson believes “the social media phase of the internet ended” this year. He says messaging apps have replaced social media apps, where families rely on apps like WhatsApp to communicate with each other instead of Facebook. Data seems to...

Microsoft Is Killing Internet Explorer

Internet Usage, Netbits

When Windows 10 arrives, probably by fall 2015, Microsoft could include a brand new browser that’s more like Chrome and Firefox and less like Internet Explorer. The project goes by the codenamed “Spartan,” reports Mary Jo Foley. Microsoft won’t...

What is 4k

Design Tips, Netbits

You may have heard the term 4K a lot lately (at least when I wrote this, beginning of 2014), 4k is quite a trendy subject. To understand what is is let’s first understand what “HD” means. Careful, this is an ultra-simplification. I’m only going...

What is DPI and PPI

Design Tips, Netbits

DPI or Dots Per Inch is a measure of spatial dot density initially used in print. It’s the number of ink drops your printer can put in an inch . A smaller DPI yields a less-detailed image. This concept is applied to computer screens under the name PPI for Pixels...

Things You Didn’t Know An Android Phone Could Do

Mobile Devices, Netbits

1. Send That Unwanted Call Straight to Voicemail We’ve all got a few people we’d rather not talk to. Rather than manually screening every call, set up your phone to do the dirty work for you. Load up the culprit’s contact card, select Edit, and then...

Botched Environmental Predictions For 2015

Microsoft Is Killing Internet Explorer

What is 4k

What is DPI and PPI

Things You Didn’t Know An Android Phone Could Do

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