There are three ways of getting yourself a website: you can pay somebody to do the design and expect to spend between £50 and £200 per page; you can design it yourself, using a professional website ...

Web site design is not just for professional graphic designers, whose fingers have grown hairy through long hours of hand-coding HTML. Anybody can do it, though the range of budget Web design programs is surprisingly small. ...

Online storage seems to be all the rage at the moment. We're seeing more and more security suites offer this form of backup option, along with announcements from companies such as O2 and its Bluebook service. ...

One of the beauties of the Firefox Web browser is that it's possible to tinker with it, customise it, and use it as the basis for effectively a different product altogether. That's what the team behind ...

It's a paradoxical sign of the times that Internet download acceleration tools first appeared in the dial-up days, back when broadband speeds were some way off for the average home user. How strange that now we ...

If you're in the market for a hosted remote control product, there are plenty to choose from, all of which let you logon to a PC remotely, requiring little more than a browser and Internet access. ...

The Web is so much a part of our lives that it's hard to imagine a world without it. Yet most people are daunted by the thought of creating anything more complicated than a YouTube or ...

Online TV has been a ‘must-have application, coming real soon now' for some years, so it's easy to be tempted by an application offering over 1,000 TV channels for just £15. PCShowBuzz is indeed an Internet ...

Identity Protector - known by the trendier name “GhostSurf Platinum” in the US - is a privacy protection suite that secures and encrypts your Internet connection to give an extra level of defence for those worried ...

One of the more significant open source projects of the last year or two, and another born out of the beast that was once Netscape, the thinking behind SeaMonkey is to bring together a collection of ...

As the World Wide Web evolves, there are speculators and innovators everywhere trying to guess or invent the next big Internet craze. Recently, the online public's imagination has been fired by the likes of YouTube and ...

OnSpeed does just one thing: it speeds up your Internet connection. It claims to give a speed increase of up to 10x for a dial-up connection and up to 5x for a broadband one. It does ...

It's the nightmare that all PC users dread, either through a particularly vicious virus or an unexpected power surge, or just the final gasp of your computer as it's about to die. Suddenly your screen has ...

It seems Microsoft has at last worked out that Adobe's trying to take over the Web and graphics world. It's now set out to play catch up to Creative Suite 3 with its own Expression Studio. ...

There's no way to dress it up: Homepage Maker 5 is not a very pleasant piece of software. Even before the program had run for the first time, alarm bells had gone beyond ringing and entered ...

Whatever your skills are like when it comes to putting Web sites together, it's to the credit of NetObjects Fusion 10 that there's likely to be something it can offer that'll help you out. This is ...

How about this for an idea? Find as many Internet radio stations playing music as possible and monitor the music they play. Match the tracks with those on a wish-list and rip them to build up ...

Long before Firefox made its mark, there was a serious alternative to the Microsoft Web browser monopoly. Opera originally existed in a paid-for version, or one with advertising splattered around the browsing window. Fortunately those days ...

The beauty of Firefox lies in its approach. The browser itself is a streamlined affair, requiring a download of a little over 5MB. This standard core will do pretty much what you'd demand of such an ...

Arriving long after it was initially promised, and some five years after Internet Explorer 6 first saw light, Microsoft has a lot resting on IE7, and the most to lose. Over the past two years, Firefox ...