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Goodbye Vista, Hello Windows 7
Microsoft released its latest edition of Windows on October 22nd to replace the highly criticized Windows Vista. The company is hoping for a fresh start after the bad reception from Vista. Since Microsoft’s software runs most of the world’s personal computers, our very own Mike McDonald demonstrates the installation process in this video.
Is Your Site Secure?
The Internet is an amazing place, but it can also be very dangerous. Many times, webmasters are so focused on issues such as duplicate content that they neglect to properly secure their site from hackers and spammers. According to Sasi Parthasarathy of Bing, security is extremely undervalued, especially, since it could make or break a business’s credibility on the Web.
How to Protect Your Site from Hackers
Security is always a concern, especially online. Unfortunately, it has become very easy for hackers to scam online consumers. What’s worse is that these hackers have also become very sophisticated and make almost exact replicas of legitimate sites.
Shop Online with Cash Through eBillme
Sales are continuing to decline in retail e-commerce in the U.S., according to comScore. These findings are due, in part, to the recession and ongoing credit crunch. To give both consumers and retailers a boost, eBillme recently introduced the eBillme Walk-In program, which allows more consumers to shop online.
Do You Depend on Social Media?
Twitter experienced a severe outage last week that left the site down for several hours. It was later revealed that the microblogging service was the target of a distributed denial-of-service attack as well as Facebook, LiveJournal, and certain Google websites.
Twitter Tightens Security, But Is It Enough?
Twitter began an effort this week in hopes of preventing the spread of malicious links through its service. Sharing links is one of the most popular uses of Twitter, but it is also dangerous since spammer and hacker activity has recently been high on the site. As a result, users are led to inappropriate websites and in some cases, are forced to deal with malware attacks on their computer.
Twitter Hack Sparking Security and Ethical Concerns
If you haven’t yet heard, the popular microblogging service Twitter was hacked. The hacker obtained access to the password of Twitter Co-founder Evan Williams’ email account, his wife’s email account, as well as the email accounts of other Twitter employees.
CES 2009: Keep Your Info Secure with Data Locker Hard Drives
Data Locker is known for supplying the world’s most secure portable hard drives. Their secure drives are designed to give you a sense of relief in the event that your data is lost or stolen. The relief or comfort comes in the fact of knowing that your data is secured by an up-to 18 digit PIN number that has to be entered onto the touchscreen of the drive itself. If the correct password is not entered by the tenth try, then the data is locked up safely.
CES 2009: Ensure Privacy and Security with WebAround
Do you use a webcam frequently? If so, we have a product to tell you about that you might be interested in. Do you ever worry about what people might see behind you? Are you appalled at what you see behind other people? A couple of nurses were not satisfied with their neurosurgeon’s surroundings and created a backdrop called a WebAround.
Eric Gertler: Watch the Net’s Prying Eyes
Unfortunately, internet security isn’t taken as seriously as it should be. Though awareness for personal security measures online is increasing, too many are victim to crimes which could have been easily avoided through simple measures. Eric Gertler, former CEO of Privista, has just released a new book called, “Prying Eyes: Protect Your Privacy From People [...]