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- Garmin Nuvi 1690
- Garmin made a pretty big splash last year when it debuted the Nuvi 880, its first-ever Internet-connected portable navigation device PND featuring MSN Direct data service. With MSN Direct scheduled to go offline in the very near future, Garmin had to create something to fill this void, so it partnered...
- Product reviews 2009-11-24
- Apple ads dodge the network coverage issues
- Misleading advertising is in Apple's DNAWhy would their carrier be otherwise?RE: Apple ads dodge the network coverage issuesI saw the "What time's the movie" add last night. In the real world, it would not play out the way it is shown. The fine print at the end of...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- Chrome OS will rise or fall on the safety dance
- Scare tactics against Chrome OSI can see Microsoft really did the 'safety dance' with Windows it has been so successful...Chrome_OS is an entirely different modular approach plus they are using Open_Source with NO limitation of how high they can reach. I find it amazing anyone with a straight face say...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- Congress may require ISPs to block fraud sites
- It`s About Time!they should block and prosecute those sites that send and try to install virus/spyware throught peoples computers.they should loose their internet connection right way,and have their name/info somewhere in a database, that a ISP can check before they can sign up for a internet service.DOING that i`m sure...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-04
- AVG LinkScanner 8.5.361 (Windows)
- The most dangerous page on the web may be the one you are about to click on. AVG LinkScanner provides an advanced layer of security against fast-moving, invisible web threats, and hacked web sites. It verifies the safety of web pages you visit, and of links returned from web searches...
- Software downloads 2009-11-04
- True System Security Tweaker 1.1.1.2 (Windows)
- True System Security Tweaker is a freeware security utility for tweaking and optimizing Windows operating system. It can simply be used as a portable application to customize and secure your PC to meet your safety requirements. You can define access level to lots of Control Panel applet functions including Desktop,...
- Software downloads 2009-10-27
- Are the iPhone and social networks making the classic Web and intranet obsolete?
- RE: Are the iPhone and social networks making the classic Web and intranet obsolete?it is a hard shift. as a business owner, i am not fond of employees using a social network to preform business tasks. It is very distracting and at this point would not generate enough...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-25
- Fake 'Conficker.B Infection Alert' spam campaign drops scareware
- An ongoing spam campaign is once again attempting to impersonate Microsoft's security team -- the same campaign was first seen in April -- by mass mailing Conficker.B Infection Alerts (install.zip), which upon execution drop a sample of the Antivirus Pro 2010 scareware. Whereas the theme remains the...
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- eMailTrackerPro 9.0e (Windows)
- eMailTrackerPro helps identify the true source of emails to help track suspects, verify the sender of a message, trace and report email abusers. The trace analysis reports the sender's IP address, estimated location, network and domain information. eMailTrackerPro also helps uncover misdirection--a technique often used to disguise the sender--to expose...
- Software downloads 2009-10-07
- Net Neutrality vs. "do no evil"
- 6 of onehalf dozen of another. Like all extremists you paint a nice picture from one perspective. All these internet companies are so innocent and all they want is a fair shake . . . yeah right. In order to maximize profits, they purposely underbuilt their networks. They advertize high...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-03
- From Gimmiv to Conficker: The lucrative MS08-067 flaw
- Danger Will Robinson, Danger.[i]By December 2009, a second variant appeared with new propagation techniques ? spreading via removable and mapped drives, and network shares with weak passwords. This updated worm also started blocking access to anti-virus and security-related sites.[/i]You either have a typo or a time machine. December...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-23
- BearShare Pro 9.2 (Windows)
- BearShare Pro 9.2 is the latest version of our leading file sharing program. Intuitive design, millions of users, safety features and quick setup - what more could you ask for? How about Free exclusive BearShare Pro music, help with common questions and Free tools. Come see what everyone is talking...
- Software downloads 2009-09-16
- WinASO EasyTweak 3.0 (Windows)
- WinASO EasyTweak is a convenient tool to optimize systems, maintain and improve networks and personalize settings. It can be used to change hidden settings, speed up network connection, and improve system functionalities. It can also be used to clear history of Internet browsing, and the record of document and files....
- Software downloads 2009-09-15
- Data Quik 6.0 (Windows)
- Find, copy, create, edit, convert, query, print, email DBase, paradox, access, excel, and text files. Convert files between these database files using the entire file or selected records and fields. Text, document and HTML files can also be located, viewed. Create HTML pages of Database fiIles. A Database Organizer is...
- Software downloads 2009-09-15
- FileLocator Network 3.1 (Windows)
- Secure file searching for networked computers. FileLocator Network's unique features allow it to efficiently distribute search processing across a network of computers. Distributed searching not only exponentially reduces search times but also vastly reduces network traffic. For enhanced security all traffic is compressed, encrypted and signed. For simplified administration and...
- Software downloads 2009-09-08
- Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 (Download, 1-Year License)
- Photo gallery:Kaspersky Internet Security 2010Like many in the security industry are doing, Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 leverages anonymous data from its customer base to create a behavioral engine to further strengthen security safeguards. The new version also introduces several useful ancillary tools, including a sandboxing feature for running programs with...
- Product reviews 2009-08-26
- Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 (CD-ROM, 1-Year License)
- Photo gallery:Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010Like its more robust sibling, Kaspersky Internet Security 2010, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 leverages anonymous data from its customer base to create a behavioral engine to further strengthen security safeguards. Other than that, though, there's not much to differentiate KAV from its freeware competitors--some of which score better...
- Product reviews 2009-08-26
- Sygic Mobile Maps (Mobile)
- Sygic GPS navigation software turns your iPhone into a real-time, turn-by-turn voice guided navigation system with seven-digit postal codes and safety cameras. Sygic Mobile Maps features crystal-clear animated 3D maps, fast and intuitive address search, precise route calculation, lane assistant, signpost information, and notifications about upcoming petrol stations and restaurants....
- Software downloads 2009-08-21
- Albert Gonzalez was hacking in high school...where were the safety nets?
- I agree.....Most of our schools are not equipt for the new age of computers and programming. Most of our schools but not all are still stuck in the liberal arts mode of teaching and not letting students focus on their strengths. Its all about well rounded B-S. ...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-20
- Albert Gonzalez was hacking in high school...where were the safety nets?
- We talk a lot in education about the idea of safety nets. These are support systems that we put into place to figuratively catch kids who might otherwise not be successful. They can be as simple as extra time after school for help or involve more significant remediation...
- Blog posts 2009-08-19
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