Tweet

Dennis Schooley Articles

Written by: Dennis Schooley

Trusted Internet ID Obama’s top priority - Click To Read Article
The Obama administration is currently working on a scheme that will make a cyberspace utopia where financial transactions and exchanges of information are conducted in a secure environment.

New zodiac sign confusion continues - Click To Read Article
Floods are ravaging Australia. The U.S. job market continues to struggle. The Tunisian president has been ousted and the army is clashing with his bodyguards and armed gangs. World fuel prices are going up. If the reactions of Facebook and Twitter users were any indication, however, what’s more heartbreaking is the fact that they’re no longer the zodiac sign they used to be and that they’ve been reading the wrong horoscope for years.

Spambuster vows to help wipe out spam plague - Click To Read Article
Email spammers, beware. Whatever you do make sure your emails don’t end up in the inbox of Daniel Balsam or you would certainly end up in court.

Steve Jobs is Financial Times’ Person of the Year - Click To Read Article
Britain’s Financial Times has named Steve Jobs, the brains behind the most influential company in the consumer technology world, Apple, as Person of the Year.

Paypal to let you shop, pay bills on TV - Click To Read Article
Soon you will be able to shop and pay your bills through your TV remote control. Online shopping behemoth Paypal has partnered with FourthWall Media and Canoe Ventures to roll out TV shopping or T-Commerce.

Japanese Trojan blackmails porn surfers - Click To Read Article
Uh-oh. A Trojan that tracks your porn surfing habits and posts all the juicy details to a public website and demands that you pay $18.00 to have them removed. Just how sick is that?

Your Laptop Could Be Toasting Your Testicles - Click To Read Article
This bit of news might drive laptop makers nuts (every pun intended) but researchers say heat generated by laptops can cook men’s gonads and compromise their baby-making potential.

Teens Hooked on Texting - Click To Read Article
Is it really hard to imagine teens sending and receiving more text messages than their adult counterparts? Just watch a teen grab a hold of a mobile phone and do some rapid-fire texting, all while talking to you, Twittering, listening to their iPod, and watching a movie on cable. They are the quintessential multitaskers!

Traditional Media Obsolete by 2030? - Click To Read Article
More than half of Americans familiar with digital media predict that newspapers, magazines and network television will be dead by 2030.

Privacy Issues over Facebook Group - Click To Read Article
If Facebook had a last name it would definitely be Controversy. Its revamped Groups feature, released a few weeks ago, has spawned a new wave of outcry from users and privacy advocates alike.

Craigslist Removes Adult Services Ads - Click To Read Article
Craigslist has bowed down to pressure and removed its adult services section.

School ‘WebcamGate’ woes not yet over - Click To Read Article
Federal prosecutors may have decided not to press criminal charges against school officials accused of spying on students using a webcam but the Lower Merion School District is not yet off the hook.

Americans would rather play games on Facebook than reply to emails - Click To Read Article
Social networking currently ranks number one as Americans’ favourite online pastime. A recent study by Nielsen reveals that U.S. Internet users spend more time on social networks and less on email, Web surfing or instant messaging.

Writers Not Allowed to Use "Tweet" Word - Click To Read Article
The New York Times has banned its writers from using the word “Tweet” when referring to Twitter posts.

Computer Hacker Revealed - Click To Read Article
Be careful what you store on your personal computer. Even if you use a password to prevent your roommate or parents from being able to access your files, you could unwittingly allow a stranger from the other side of the globe to access your computer and use whatever confidential content he could find there to blackmail you.

Microsoft Ditches Bing Cashback - Click To Read Article
Due to poor reception, Microsoft is getting rid of Bing Cashback, a publicity stunt meant to encourage web users to use Bing search engine by giving them rebates on products searched through it.

Hackers Exploit New Adobe Flash Player Bug - Click To Read Article
Cybercriminals can get into users’ computers via a new security flaw in Adobe Flash player, Adobe Systems Inc. warned Friday.

Your Mobile Phone Could Be Spying on You - Click To Read Article
You might say you feel naked without your ever-reliable, multi-function smartphone. But do you know that just by having your mobile phone in the same room while you get dressed or share intimate moments with your partner, another person halfway across the globe can literally see you naked?

Library of Congress to Archive Tweets - Click To Read Article
If you’re one to post practically anything that enters your head on Twitter, be it a rant about your two-timing ex-boyfriend, a juicy gossip about your neighbor, or an update about what you’re eating for dinner, you may want to rethink that now that all Twitter posts will be archived for posterity.

Protests Mount Against Facebook "Instant Personalization" - Click To Read Article
How does it feel to have a petition page right within your own website and lambasting your own policy?

Principal Asks Parents to Ban Social Networks - Click To Read Article
A New Jersey school principal has sent a strongly worded email to parents asking them to remove their children from social networking sites like Facebook.

Federal Communications Commission’s Broadband Plan - Click To Read Article
The court’s decision to overturn the Federal Communications Commission’s sanctioning of Comcast’s management of its Internet traffic for lack of mandate is a major blow to the agency’s net neutrality efforts, but the FCC is plodding ahead with the plan.

National Broadband Plan: a Boon to Telecommuting - Click To Read Article
Making high-speed Internet available in every nook and cranny of American soil will pave the way for increased access to high-quality video conferencing, cutting out the need for workers living in rural areas to travel long distances to attend meetings.

Browser Fingerprints Shatter Myth of Web Privacy - Click To Read Article
A new web tracking system called browser fingerprinting may offer a definitive answer to the question: Is it possible to identify you among the sea of unknown users on cyberspace?

Travel Industry Communications Trends - Click To Read Article
As technology continues to evolve, opportunities abound and the world is becoming 'flatter'. This article addresses recent developments in wireless and internet technologies, as well as some future expectations and how they will effect you in your day-to-day activities.

The Psychology of Social Gaming - Click To Read Article
How the creators of Farmville and Mafia Wars plan for world domination.

Travel Industry Communication Trends - Click To Read Article
As technology continues to evolve, opportunities abound and the world is becoming 'flatter'. This article addresses recent developments in wireless and internet technologies, as well as some future expectations and how they will effect you in your day-to-day activities.

Emotional Fullfilment - Controlling Your Own Destiny - Click To Read Article
When you think of becoming a businessperson by making the transition from employee to Franchisee, you don't generally think in terms of emotional fulfillment. However, in reality, the evaluation of emotional factors should play a significant role in making that final decision to join the world of the capitalist, or remain in the realm of employee.

Parents, Privacy Watchdogs Up in Arms Against Google Buzz - Click To Read Article
The latest buzz about Google Buzz is that it makes children especially vulnerable to loss of privacy.

Study Links Depression to Heavy Internet Use - Click To Read Article
Psychologists from the Leeds University in the U.K. say there is a strong link between depression and Internet addiction.

How To Safeguard Your Image Online - Click To Read Article
Have you tried Googling yourself? If you haven’t yet, you should. Some would readily dismiss it as mere vanity or ego search, yet at this very moment, an HR manager from a company you’re applying for or someone who’s been eyeing you for a date could be scouring the Web looking for every bit of information about you.

The Currencies of Trade - Click To Read Article
Every Franchise system should have a clear understanding of the following concepts. In addition, they should have a clear marketing strategy to help their Franchisees communicate to customers and prospects about how they will deliver these currencies as they operate their Franchise.

Airheads - Click To Read Article
The following tidbits have been gathered from various sources to provide some amusement.

Franchise Opportunities – Fears That Drown Dreams – Instalment # 2 - Click To Read Article
While there are certainly legitimate reasons why a person may not become an entrepreneur, I will focus on a few of the main reasons cited by people that would like to begin a business but haven’t made that leap.

Franchise Opportunities – Fears That Drown Dreams – Instalment # 3 - Click To Read Article
While there are certainly legitimate reasons why a person may not become an entrepreneur, I will focus on a few of the main reasons cited by people that would like to begin a business but haven’t made that leap.

The Advantages of a Franchise - Click To Read Article
I am fully confident in making the statement that there are many advantages to becoming a Franchisee in a good Franchise system. Of course, there are certain disadvantages as well, and each person must weigh their own dreams and desires in relation to what they want from their life. To many, the advantages will far outweigh the drawbacks. That’s why we have seen the domination of Franchising as a business strategy in the global marketplace over the past two decades.

Franchise Opportunities – Fears That Drown Dreams – Instalment 1 - Click To Read Article
Studies show that 70% of the people surveyed indicated that they had a desire to own a business.

Franchise Opportunity - Questions To Ask The Franchisor - Click To Read Article
Whether it's hamburgers, pizza, telecom, coffee, Internet, muffler parts, or seniors' services, there are Franchise opportunities available to evaluate.

Franchises: What's the Exit Strategy? - Click To Read Article
All good Franchisors should be looking for Franchisees that wish to maximize the value of their business with a well laid out plan. That will only enhance the value of the Franchise system as a whole, which increases value for each individual stakeholder. For the Franchisee, it really should be a significant attraction to become involved in the business in the first place.

Franchise Opportunity - 5 Questions to Ask About The Franchise - Click To Read Article
The following discussion covers five questions that should always be asked by the Franchise Candidate. If a Franchisor is either unwilling, or unprepared, to answer these questions, it should be a strong indicator that the fit may not be right.

Franchises - Emotional Fulfillment - The Challenge - Click To Read Article
If you have trouble shifting your seat to the upright position for take off every morning, you should probably see if there's a better flight crew to help get you where you really want to go. Perhaps a Franchise is the answer, and perhaps it's not. However, until you ask these tough questions, and answer them with conviction, you won't know whether you have the possibility of leaping out of that rut, and over the Chrysler building in a single bound.





Share this article with your friends. Fund someone's dream.

Leave a comment below or share on the left and you'll help support entrepreneurs in Africa through our partnership with Kiva. Over $50,000 raised and counting - Please keep sharing! Learn more.

Tweet

Newsletter

Get advice & tips from famous business
owners, new articles by entrepreneur
experts, my latest website updates, &
special sneak peaks at what's to come!

Name:
Email:

Popular Articles

How to Ask for a Flexible Work Arrangement

Smart & Simple Internet Techniques

Ten Twitter Tips For Work-at-Home Moms

Suggestions

Email us your ideas on how to make our
website more valuable! Thank you Sharon
from Toronto Salsa Lessons / Classes for
your suggestions to make the newsletter
look like the website and profile younger
entrepreneurs like Jennifer Lopez.