How to Hook Up XM Radio

How to Hook Up XM Radio


How to Hook Up XM Radio

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XM radio was one of the first companies to provide satellite radio. As of 2010, XM radio only exists as a part of Sirius Satellite Radio. Nevertheless Sirius and XM keep their own radios and their own channels separate so as to give their... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Jose Leiva

AVI Video to DVD Format

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Movies are now stored in multiple formats for multiple applications.Audio Video Interleave (AVI) is a Microsoft-created format that simplifies video coding for convenient home display and storage. However, consumers must still format the file code for their DVD players. Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Gregory Robb

How to Do a Chroma Key Monochromatic Screen

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Chroma keying can be used for video and photography.Chroma keying, which combines two images by removing the color from one image to display another image, is a dynamic tool if you are limited in production budget, or just want to add some special effects to a video or picture. A monochromatic... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by AngelaM

How to Move My iPod Games to an iPod

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Transfer your iPod games from iTunes to the iPod.The iTunes program on your Macintosh or Windows-based PC stores purchased media from the iTunes Store into its media library, and can be selected for synchronization when your iPod is connected to the computer. While games specifically for the... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Mario Calhoun

How to Reset a Garmin iQue 3600

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The Garmin iQue 3600 is more than a handheld GPS. It is also a personal data assistant designed to help you organize and manage everyday tasks, special affairs and important events in your professional and personal life. Reset your Garmin iQue... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by KR Knowlin

How to Access a Memory Card on a Samsung Instinct

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It's important to learn how to access the memory card on your phone.The Samsung Instinct is an Internet-enabled cell phone. It comes equipped with a 2 gigabyte MicroSD memory card and is capable of holding up to an 8GB card. The memory card allows the user to expand the phone's internal memory and also store data... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Johnathan Cronk

How to Sync an iPod Without Using AutoSync

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Sync your iPod with a few clicks of your mouse.Whether you have a large music library to manage or simply prefer having more direct control over which files sync with your iPod, the default AutoSync function in iTunes may not be for you. Fortunately, Apple has anticipated this and included an... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Heather Harris

The Purpose of GPRS Technology

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Most mobile phones will tell you what radio service you are currently using while you make a call or access data. One of those services is General Packet Radio Services or GPRS. Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Evan Em

How to Send SMS to People

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You can send an SMS to a friend from your cell phone or computer.Short message service, commonly known as text messaging, is becoming an increasingly popular way to keep in touch with friends and family. Even those who do not have a cell phone can send an SMS online from their computer to others' cell phones.... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Catherine Hiles

How to View Mobile Web Pages on a Cell Phone

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Viewing Web pages on your mobile phone is easy to accomplish.Using a smartphone, you can view mobile Web pages directly on your device. This will enable you to stay connected with your social networking buddies, bank account and email messages. To utilize the Web browsing feature on your mobile phone you... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Kenyonda Bradley-Prince

How to Reset the Browser Settings in a Registry

How to Reset the Browser Settings in a Registry


How to Reset the Browser Settings in a Registry

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A damaged Internet Explorer browser add-on or customization can lead to browser crashes, slow performance and unexplained "stop responding" errors and other error messages. Internet Explorer users can reset the browser's registry settings... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Matthew Schieltz

How to Reset Outlook 2007 to Its Default

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Restoring Outlook to its default setting is not a scary process.Computer and software issues are inevitable with any program, including Outlook 2007. If you use Outlook 2007, you may have inadvertently changed the program's default settings, menus, toolbars or views, especially if you installed third-party... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Eric Som

How to Bypass a Netgear Firewall

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Bypassing a Netgear firewall is simple with a Web proxy service site.Netgear delivers a prolific security networking solution with a technologically advanced Web blocking firewall that works for both home and business networks. However, the Netgear firewall can also block websites that pose no threat to the... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Herman Cruz

How to Use an Unsecured Internet Provider

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Connecting to an unsecured Internet connection leaves you vulnerable to hackers.An unsecured wireless network is not encrypted, meaning anyone with a computer and wireless access can connect to the Internet without a password or a login name. People often connect this way to save money. If you don't have your own Internet... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Liz Jacobs

How do I Determine the Right Mobile Browser?

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If you want to use the web on your cell phone, then you want to use the right mobile browser. Unfortunately, you have unlimited choices of browsers, all with differing features. You should choose a browser that is not only right for you, but... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Chanel Adams

How to Insert JavaScript Into HTML

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HTML and JavaScript power the World Wide Web.An HTML page without JavaScript is like a television with no controls. Both display content, but you can't do much with them. JavaScript is a programming language that allows developers to add visual effects to web pages and make them... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Kevin Lee

How to Watch Online TV With a Dial-Up Internet Connection

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Streaming online media, including TV shows, has become popular among broadband Internet users. With a fast connection, you can literally load a show as you are watching it, giving the feel of being able to watch TV shows instantly online. You... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Christopher Williams

Twitter Etiquette Rules

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With 180 million unique visitors each month, Twitter has become one the most popular social networking sites available. Using cell phones, computers and laptops, people across the world are broadcasting their lives "140 characters or less" at a... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Danielle Gream

How to Build a Website Using HTML

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A web browser interprets HTML and displays content.HyperText Markup Language, or HTML, enables browsers to present content on a browser using a format you specify. You "mark up" text with HTML tags to tell the browser what it should display. When rendered in the browser, HTML enables anything... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Robin Senor

How to Download Free Icons

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If you need this image on your website, you can download it with two clicks.An icon is a graphic image that can be placed on a website or desktop. Icons come in a variety of shapes and sizes, and they add color and personality to a website. Some facial expression icons can show emotions, and other icons can help website... Recent Article published on 8/31/2010 by Liz Jacobs

A closer look at GFI Backup 2010 Business Edition

A closer look at GFI Backup 2010 Business Edition


A closer look at GFI Backup 2010 Business Edition

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 12:00 PM PDT

Through GFI Backup's central web-based administration console, administrators can configure and implement company-wide backup policies in a single task. Additionally, through the product's agent compo...

Malware protection tips for social media users

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:30 AM PDT

Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, LinkedIn... the list of social media sites people use almost daily seems to grow exponentially. Although these places may be bastions of free speech, collaborative thought ...

Trend Micro announces Deep Security 7.5

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 10:44 AM PDT

Trend Micro announced the latest version of its security software that protects operating systems, applications and data on physical, virtual and cloud servers, and virtual desktops. Deep Securit...

Email still the top source of data loss

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 07:06 AM PDT

Email continues to be the number one source of data loss risks in large enterprises as more than a third (35 percent) investigated a leak of confidential or proprietary information via email in the pa...

New virtual security gateway simplifies cloud security

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 06:52 AM PDT

Check Point announced the new Security Gateway Virtual Edition (VE) with VMsafe integration that secures the cloud with a firewall and protects dynamic virtual environments from both internal and exte...

CA to acquire advanced authentication provider Arcot Systems

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 06:33 AM PDT

CA Technologies will acquire Arcot Systems, a provider of authentication and fraud prevention solutions in an all-cash transaction valued at $200 million. The acquisition of Arcot adds visionary te...

1 in 3 people think all websites pose a security threat

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 05:03 AM PDT

More than 1 in 3 people admit that when it comes to security, all websites are equally dangerous, all over the Internet, according to a survey by Avira. In the survey, a random sampling of users ...

Travelers embrace smart cards

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 02:49 AM PDT

The increasing popularity of traveling has encouraged the large community of travelers to embrace technologies – such as smart card technology – that will simplify their travel needs. This end-us...

Misconfigured networks main cause of breaches

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 01:30 AM PDT

Responses to a survey from attendees of the DEFCON 18 conference revealed that 73% came across a misconfigured network more than three quarters of the time – which, according to 76% of the sample, was...

India overtakes U.S. as biggest virus producer

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 12:54 AM PDT

India has overtaken the US as the single biggest producer of viruses, according to analysis of internet threats by Network Box. India is now responsible for 13.74 per cent of the world's viruses, u...

How to Make TV Videos

How to Make TV Videos


How to Make TV Videos

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Creating your own TV video requires several simple pieces of equipment.With the growing popularity of video-sharing websites and advances in camcorder technology, many people are putting their imaginations to use to create their own TV videos. Hoping to garner the attention of thousands of viewers, many who create... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Lanae Carr

How to Save a Microsoft Publisher File as a PDF File

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Microsoft Publisher allows you to design business cards, fliers and other types of business publications.PDF files are a popular file type that allows the quick, secure distribution of files across platforms. Microsoft Publisher allows the creation of a variety of publications, especially those frequently used as marketing tools. Documents such as... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Lanae Carr

How to Unzip & Unrar

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ZIP and RAR are two archive formats used for compressing other files in order to make them smaller and more manageable. You'll need to "unzip" ZIP files, or "UnRAR" RAR files before you can access the files inside of them. There are free programs... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Mitchell White

How to Download a Video Format Converter

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Technology offers many video formats to choose from. Do you have a downloaded video you would like to save onto a DVD? You'll need to convert it. Would you like to transfer that masterpiece you made on your digital camcorder to your video phone?... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by aaaaaaa aaaaaaa

How to Move the Adobe Master Collection Suite 3 to Another Computer

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Deactivate your Adobe Master Suite Collection 3 serial number before installing it on a new computer.If you have upgraded to a newer, faster computer, you probably feel a lot of excitement and anticipation. You want to dive right into your creative endeavors, but moving your Adobe software to your new machine takes some preparation. To safeguard... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Amanda Tromley

How to Make a Brochure in Microsoft Publisher 2003

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Use Microsoft Publisher to create a professional looking brochure.Microsoft Publisher allows users to make professional looking publications and marketing materials with just a few clicks. Microsoft Publisher offers templates for brochures, postcards, greeting cards or newsletters. You can create a brochure... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Tamara Runzel

How to Setup Brother Wireless Printer

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Brother wireless printers give the user freedom to print from another room.Brother produces wireless printers and multi-purpose devices for home and office use. Wireless printers offer the ability to connect multiple computers to one printer without wires and to use the printer from outside its physical location. This... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by ErikaM

How to Resize an Extended Partition

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Resize your partitions using the Disk Management tool.The Windows Disk Management utility allows you create, shrink and enlarge hard drive partitions. You increase a hard drive partition after installing more hard drive space, or you have some extra room on your current hard drive. Shrinking a... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by JamesCampbell

How to Insert the Solution Center CD

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Windows Solution Center allows a computer user to correct many of the problems that can arise over time. The Solution Center CD is provided along with the other installation discs for the computer. When the Solution Center is not installed on a... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by RobertC

What Type of Material Is Used to Make a Memory Chip?

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Memory chips are used on RAM modules and graphics cards.Memory chips are used to make RAM modules, graphics cards, and other computer components. Few manufacturers produce the actual memory chips. Most RAM module manufacturers buy chips from the chip makers, assemble components with the chips, and... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Ashley Seehorn

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION-3rd Summer School on Network and Information Security (NIS'10)

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION-3rd Summer School on Network and Information Security (NIS'10)


CALL FOR PARTICIPATION-3rd Summer School on Network and Information Security (NIS'10)

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InfoSec News: CALL FOR PARTICIPATION-3rd Summer School on Network and Information Security (NIS'10): Forwarded from: Ioannis Askoxylakis <asko (at) ics.forth.gr>
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SINCERE APOLOGIES IF YOU RECEIVE MULTIPLE COPIES OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT
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Pentagon considers preemptive strikes as part of cyber-defense strategy

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InfoSec News: Pentagon considers preemptive strikes as part of cyber-defense strategy: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/28/AR2010082803849.html
By Ellen Nakashima Washington Post Staff Writer August 28, 2010
The Pentagon is contemplating an aggressive approach to defending its computer systems that includes preemptive actions such as knocking out [...]

Audit finds computer misuse at state employment agency

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InfoSec News: Audit finds computer misuse at state employment agency: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2010/08/27/1645949/audit-finds-computer-misuse-at.html
By Michael Biesecker newsobserver.com Aug. 27, 2010
RALEIGH - Employees at the state agency tasked with helping unemployed North Carolinians find jobs were instead using their government [...]

New DDoS Botnet Hits Nearly 200 Websites

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InfoSec News: New DDoS Botnet Hits Nearly 200 Websites: http://www.darkreading.com/database_security/security/attacks/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=227100032
By Kelly Jackson Higgins DarkReading Aug 26, 2010
A new botnet built for knocking websites offline has attacked mostly Chinese and some U.S. sites, according to researchers. [...]

3 areas where FUD needs to stop

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InfoSec News: 3 areas where FUD needs to stop: http://www.csoonline.com/article/606263/3-areas-where-fud-needs-to-stop
By Joan Goodchild Senior Editor CSO August 26, 2010
There is a new breed of animal appearing in the infosec community, according to Dr. Jimmy Blake, chief security officer for Mimecast, a [...]

Linux Advisory Watch: August 27th, 2010

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InfoSec News: Linux Advisory Watch: August 27th, 2010: +----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | LinuxSecurity.com Linux Advisory Watch | | August 27th, 2010 Volume 11, Number 35 | | | [...]

Gareth Williams: 'backroom boy' spy was really a high-flier

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InfoSec News: Gareth Williams: 'backroom boy' spy was really a high-flier: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/7969595/Gareth-Williams-backroom-boy-spy-was-really-a-high-flier.html
By Gordon Thomas Telegraph.co.uk 29 Aug 2010
The Government Communications Headquarters in Cheltenham is Britain's last great secret. [...]

Photography Tips for the Canon 50D Camera

Photography Tips for the Canon 50D Camera


Photography Tips for the Canon 50D Camera

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The Canon EOS 50D is a mid-range dSLR camera. A dSLR, or digital single-lens reflex camera, uses a mechanical system of mirrors to direct light into the camera through the lens where the camera captures an image on digital media, such as a memory... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Contributing Writer

How to Save Messages to SIM Card

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SIM (subscriber identity module) cards hold your mobile service subscription information on them and identify your account to your mobile phone. SIM cards also have storage space on them for easy transfer between phone handsets. When you transfer... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by P.S. Jones

How to Unlock My Blackberry Pearl GPS

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Use your phone as a GPS system.BlackBerry smartphones can do more than just send text messages and receive phone calls. You can also use your BlackBerry to surf the web, play games, send and receive email, organize your calendar, listen to music and use GPS. The Verizon... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Andrea Griffith

How to Watch an XVID on a DVD Player

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You can watch Xvid movies with a DVD player.A standard movie DVD with a 4.2-GB capacity can hold two hours of video. That video file can be compressed with the Xvid codec, much like songs on a music CD can be compressed into MP3 files. About nine hours of video compressed with Xvid can fit... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Julius Vandersteen

How to Send a SMS to a Phone

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Texting is a fast, easy and discreet method of cell phone communication.SMS stands for "Short Message Service" and is more commonly referred to as a text message. SMS and text messages are 160 characters long, and are almost exclusively sent from cell phone to cell phone nowadays. Though text messaging was created in... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Ashley Poland

How to Send Cell Messages Online

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Instead of dialing, now send texts with mouse clicks.Cell phone messages---also known as text messages---are short, written messages sent across cellular networks. At least that's how cell phone messages got started. In the beginning, you could only send them from one cell phone to another.... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Liz Jacobs

How to Connect My Laptop to the Internet With My Tilt

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The Tilt connects to a laptop's USB port to act as a wireless modem.The AT&T Tilt, manufactured by HTC, is a 3G smart phone that runs Windows Mobile. The Tilt's settings menu contains many options for controlling the phone's connections, including the settings for enabling the phone's tethering feature. ... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Will Stevens

How to Tether Using a BlackBerry 8120

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Internet tethering (also called Internet sharing) is the process of using your mobile phone's Internet connection to provide the Internet a larger machine, such as a laptop. It is particularly useful in situations where Wi-Fi is not available but... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by P.S. Jones

How to Send SMS Free of Cost

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You can send text messages for free using your computer with Internet access.Sending SMS or text messages back and forth to your family and friends can become costly, especially if you are paying per text message or only have an allotted amount of messages per month with your wireless plan before having to pay an... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Carmen S. Jones

How to Transfer a Map to Garmin GPS

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Garmin GPS satellite navigation systems are excellent for navigating around cities, but the available maps are sometimes incomplete or very expensive. Luckily, Garmin systems do accept maps made by third parties. Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Elle Blake

How to Write HTML to Bold Text

How to Write HTML to Bold Text


How to Write HTML to Bold Text

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HTML conveys formatted text on the Internet.Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is a basic web design programming language that can be written with more common and accessible computer programs, such as Word, TextEdit and Notepad, which are then uploaded into a web browser. HTML commands... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Dan Oglesby

How to Save Avant Browser Bookmarks to Internet Explorer

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Avant Browser is an alternative Web browser that utilizes the Internet Explorer Trident rendering engine to display Web pages. The latest versions of Internet Explorer have integrated numerous features that Avant Browser had offered, including... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Jason Spidle

How to Email a Video on Yahoo

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You can email video on Yahoo.Yahoo's mail program allows users to send and receive email from any computer connected to the Internet. In addition, you can also send attachments to other people. For instance, If you have a video or movie that you created and want to share it... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by James Vinzer

How to Secure Wireless Internet With Vista

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Securing your wireless network is both important and simple to do.Securing a wireless router is an essential part of maintaining your home wireless network. Failing to do so allows anyone who lives within the broadcast range of your wireless router to access your Internet connection and use it for anything.... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Eoghan McCloskey

How to Set Internet Explorer As the Default Web Browser

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Internet Explorer is the default Web browser for Windows. Installing other Web browsers such as Firefox or Google Chrome can change this setting. Making Internet Explorer the default browser will not prevent you from using other Web browsers.... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Contributing Writer

How to Set Up Microsoft Outlook 2007 With Gmail

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Send emails across multiple platforms in addition to Outlook 2007 using IMAP.Gmail's Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) provides an easy way to send and receive emails across various platforms, including, but not limited to, Outlook 2007. In fact, "if you check your email at work, on your mobile phone, and again at... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Eric Som

How to Make a Blog on Blogspot

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Create your own Blogspot blog with a Blogger account.A blog can be used to keep family and friends updated on your latest news, or as a tool for staying in touch with customers for your business. One of the most popular platforms for blogs is Blogger, which provides its users with a free "Blogspot"... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Kara Page

How to Make Your Own Website With a Blog & Stuff On It

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Create a website with your own blog, pictures and lots of stuff.Building a website is great for communication and promotion, and adding a blog gives your website a personal touch. While a website is for more permanent information, blogs tend to be used for up-to-date news and announcements. Even if you have... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Kara Page

How to Change Voicemail Going to Email on Yahoo Messenger

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Yahoo! Instant Messenger includes a feature that allows people on your contact list to place a call to you through the instant messenger. If you are not at your computer, callers can leave you a voicemail, which is converted to an MP3 and... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Jacqui Lane

How to Access Email at NPGCable

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NPG Cable is a telecommunications company that provides high-speed Internet, digital telephone and cable television services to customers in areas of California, Arizona and Missouri. When you subscribe to NPG Cable high-speed Internet service,... Recent Article published on 8/30/2010 by Jacqui Lane

Wireshark 1.4.0 released

Wireshark 1.4.0 released


Wireshark 1.4.0 released

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 11:25 AM PDT

Wireshark is a popular network protocol analyzer. It is used for troubleshooting, analysis, development, and education. The following features are new (or have been significantly updated) since v...

Mobile security cloud model

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 09:13 AM PDT

The first mobile security cloud model was introduced by NetQin Mobile today. The model is composed of three parts:A cloud security platform - knowledge repositories including mobile viruses repos...

Ethical malcoders get their own conference

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 07:56 AM PDT

You have heard of Black Hat, Defcon, RSA Conference and Info Security, but does the name MalCon ring a bell? Probably not, since the newly started conference on malware is yet to be held for the fi...

Rails 3.0 comes with XSS protection

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 06:12 AM PDT

After two years of development and 1600 contributors, Rails 3.0 has been released. The internet is a scary place and Rails 3 is watching out for you by default. Rails had CRSF protection with form ...

New Netgear ProSecure appliance

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 06:04 AM PDT

Netgear introduced the ProSecure UTM50 Unified Threat Management Appliance (UTM50) which protects businesses from the growing number of virus and malware threats, dangerous websites, spam emails, and ...

Building secure web mashups

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 05:33 AM PDT

In this video from OWASP AppSec Research 2010, you can learn more about building secure web mashups. ...

Fake surveys harvest personal information

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 05:27 AM PDT

Gifts are often used as an incentive to make people share their personal information. Way back in the day, people could be convinced to share their password in return for a chocolate bar. Today, $200 ...

HP CloudStart: Fast track private clouds

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 05:21 AM PDT

HP CloudStart is an all-in-one solution for deploying an open and flexible private cloud environment within 30 days. Consisting of hardware, software and services, HP CloudStart empowers businesses...

Too many disclose sensitive information on social networks

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 02:01 AM PDT

Social networking users should be careful when accepting friend requests and to be conscious of the data they share. According to a new study by BitDefender, social network users do not appear to b...

Week in review: New data breach legislation, cloud hacking and the return of the Alureon rootkit

Posted: 29 Aug 2010 09:03 PM PDT

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news and articles: Trojan simulates MS Security Essentials Alert, peddles fake AV A Trojan imitating a Microsoft Security Essentials Al...