Sooner or later, we are all temped into downloading free software from the Internet – be it an application, music, a movie or even a game. Most of the time, the downloaded program is legitimate and actually does serve the purpose it says it will, but there is also malware disguised as helpful software – [...]
06.17.10 | Computer Safety Tip | admin
It has been discovered that Google has recently released a specific online tutorial that actually allows developers the opportunity to play the role of a hacker. This is done by giving them the opportunity to exploit genuine security bugs which exist within a mock web application. This tutorial that is available is free which is [...]
05.28.10 | Computer News | admin
Read on for a list of all the add-ions Outlook has on offer. Each specifically tailored to ensure optimal use of the outlook application, across the board. 1. DeskTask This particular add-on displays the calendar and daily tasks on the desktop. Useful as each task needed to be completed is in plain sight and readily [...]
04.19.10 | Computer Tips And Tricks | admin
We are always in need of quick and effective ways to safeguard our computer systems from all the millions of droves of malware available online these days! If you are anything like me, you will have an endless anxiety about how one can null and void all dangerous tools and applications from endangering your computer [...]
03.22.10 | Computer Safety Tip | admin
Mikogo is a free screen-sharing and remote control application, whcih is compatible with both Mac and PC. This application is mature in terms of the GUI interface and the feature set. Overall, Mikogo is a very simple to use program. In order to share a screen, one would need to first download the software and [...]
08.11.09 | Software Review | admin
What is Portable Ubuntu? Well, it is Ubuntu system running as a Windows application. This system appears to have been built with the Colinux Kernel, Xming X server and Pulseaudio server for Windows. The Portable Ubuntu tends to run directly from the thumb drive, and can be used as a standard Operating System with which [...]
06.18.09 | Software Review | admin
GFi Software is ahead of the grain in this particular instance. Bearing in mind the woes of your ordinary home PC user, GFI have developed a product which assists the PC user and helps them understand the importance of data back-ups. The FREE version of GFI Backup 2009 – Home Edition, is perfect as it [...]
06.11.09 | Software Review | admin
If you own a digital camera you have probably asked yourself this question: Is there not a better way to organize and view my digital photos and movies than what I am doing right now? You need two applications to handle your images: one for organization, and one for editing. Below are some winning and [...]
06.8.09 | Software Review | admin
So far, Windows 7 is getting much attention and rave reviews in its Beta version. The improvements from Windows Vista to Windows 7 are exciting and has new features like DirectAccess and JumpLists. Some of the features require Windows Server 2008, so if you are still using Windows Server 2003 you should start to look [...]
05.8.09 | Windows 7 Tips | admin
Here are three easy steps to add programs to the c section of your Taskbar in Windows Vista: 1. Open Programs menu through the “Vista Start Button” (located in the lower-left hand side of the desktop). 2. Right-click on the program or application you with to add to Quick Launch. 3. In the resulting pop-up [...]
03.6.09 | Windows Vista Tips | admin