Articles by Peter Imes
Peter Imes: I don’t care about your Farmville animals
At a family dinner the other night, an uncle mentioned that he has grown tired of reading the mundane in his Facebook News Feed.
Peter Imes: Using the Internet to steal
News broke last week of a burglary ring in New Hampshire that selected targets by using Facebook. Specifically, they used the new Facebook Places feature to target more than 50 victims.
Mystery man spotted in downtown Columbus
A mystery man was spotted in downtown Columbus on Thursday.
Internet search just got better with Google Instant
On Wednesday Google rolled out their Google Instant feature. Google Instant makes searching much easier and faster by actually showing search results to you while you type your keywords.
Internet search just got better with Google Instant
On Wednesday Google rolled out their Google Instant feature. Google Instant makes searching much easier and faster by actually showing search results to you while you type your keywords.
Welcome to the paywall. Come on in.
The Economist magazine declared 2010 the “Year of the Paywall” earlier this year. A paywall is simply refers to a subscription to a news website. The Dispatch launches our paywall today.
Peter Imes: How to unsend an e-mail in Gmail
Gmail is Google’s free e-mail service. Through www.gmail.com, you can create an e-mail account that you can check on virtually any computer connected to the Internet. It’s a replacement for Outlook or Apple Mail and is similar to Hotmail and Yahoo Mail.
Peter Imes: How to unsend an e-mail in Gmail
Gmail is Google’s free e-mail service. Through www.gmail.com, you can create an e-mail account that you can check on virtually any computer connected to the Internet. It’s a replacement for Outlook or Apple Mail and is similar to Hotmail and Yahoo Mail.
Peter Imes: Finding work and workers online
Unemployment in the Golden Triangle now ranges anywhere from 10.7 percent (Oktibbeha County) to 22 percent (Noxubee County). In light of these staggering numbers, I think now may be a good time to review a few methods of finding both work (for the unemployed) and workers (for employers).
Peter Imes: Finding work and workers online
Unemployment in the Golden Triangle now ranges anywhere from 10.7 percent (Oktibbeha County) to 22 percent (Noxubee County). In light of these staggering numbers, I think now may be a good time to review a few methods of finding both work (for the unemployed) and workers (for employers).
Peter Imes: Blocking inappropriate websites
Someone contacted me a few weeks ago with concerns that an employee’s web browser history listed several websites that were not work related.
Peter Imes: Blocking inappropriate websites
Someone contacted me a few weeks ago with concerns that an employee’s web browser history listed several websites that were not work related.
Peter Imes: Recent tech news roundup
Over the past few weeks, we’ve been exploring the various ways the Internet has changed our daily lives.
Peter Imes: Tech company Spotter considers Golden Triangle
Earlier this year I taught a beginner-level class on social media through MUW’s Department of Continuing Education. Though he has been involved in the development of modern computers and was teaching a computer history class through the same program, Claude Simpson enrolled in my class for an update on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.
Peter Imes: Recent tech news roundup
Over the past few weeks, we’ve been exploring the various ways the Internet has changed our daily lives.
Peter Imes: Tech company Spotter considers Golden Triangle
Earlier this year I taught a beginner-level class on social media through MUW’s Department of Continuing Education. Though he has been involved in the development of modern computers and was teaching a computer history class through the same program, Claude Simpson enrolled in my class for an update on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.
Peter Imes: Changes in communication
Let’s look at the way the Internet has changed the way we communicate with each other.
Peter Imes: Changes in communication
Let’s look at the way the Internet has changed the way we communicate with each other.



