How do I Repair an LG DVD RC797T Recorder that is Not Working?

How do I Repair an LG DVD RC797T Recorder that is Not Working?


How do I Repair an LG DVD RC797T Recorder that is Not Working?

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The LG RC797T combines a high-quality DVD player with recording capabilities that allow the user to save TV programming directly to a blank DVD. Because it is more powerful than a standard DVD player, the price tag of the RC797T is not small.... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Eoghan McCloskey

Lumix DMC-FZ4 Tutorial

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The DMC-FZ4 is part of Panasonic's Lumix line of digital cameras, intended for consumer use. The camera's specifications include 4.0 megapixels of image resolution, 12x optical zoom, 4x digital zoom, a Leica DC Vario-Elmarit lens, built-in flash... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Daniel Barrows

How to Delete HotSync From the Palm Centro

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The Palm Centro has HotSync Manager for Palm installed on it. With this software installed on the device and the Palm desktop software on a computer, users can sync the Palm device with the information on the computer. Instances may arise... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Jessica Best

How to Flash a Coolsat 6100

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A satellite receiver is required to interpret satellite dish signals.The Coolsat 6100 is a satellite television receiver that is required, along with a satellite dish, to watch satellite television. As you use the Coolsat 6100, you might make changes to the settings that reduce the performance or the Coolsat... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Shawn McClain

How to Change Local Channels With Dish

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DISH Network's satellite service lets you watch local channels in both standard and high definition.With DISH Network's satellite television service, viewers can choose between hundreds of channels displaying a variety of shows and content. Several local channels are available, such as Fox, ABC, NBC and CBS. These channels air content such as... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Melissa King

How to Stack VHF & HF Antennas

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Diplexers are the devices normally used to stack VHF and HF signals.Signal combining, known as "stacking," is the process of taking two or more signal leads and combining their outputs. The process is very common during satellite television installations where it's also desirable to connect an over-the-air... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by David Lipscomb

How to Use AIM on Sidekick3

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AOL Instant Messenger, also known as AIM for short, is included with the T-Mobile Sidekick3. You'll need an AOL Instant Messenger screen name to use the instant messaging service. Getting an AOL screen name is free and only requires a valid email... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Leonardo Von Navorski

How to Use Banana Plugs with a Wall Plate

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Using banana plugs with wall plates are a clean and convenient way to terminate speaker wire.Banana plugs are widely used with speaker wires to assist in securing the wires to amplifiers, receivers and speakers. Wall plates are used to terminate speaker wires heading through the structure to the space where the speakers are installed.... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by David Lipscomb

How to Use a Magellan Explorist GPS Receiver

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The Magellan Explorist GPS receiver is a global positioning system (GPS) device that allows users to quickly and easily find out where they are and how to get to where they want to go. This device is user-friendly and doesn't require a lot of... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Jose Leiva

Instructions for the iGo Stowaway Ultra Slim Keyboard

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The iGo Stowaway Ultra Slim Keyboard is a special device designed to give you extra functionality of your smart phone or PDA. The iGo Ultra Slim Keyboard can be connected to many different devices to allow you the advantages of having a full... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Chris Waller

How Verify a PayPal Scam

How Verify a PayPal Scam


How Verify a PayPal Scam

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PayPal provides debit cards and credit cards for business and personal use.PayPal is an online banking entity used by business owners and individuals who shop online at places such as eBay. PayPal also allows users to send and receive payments online. However, there are dishonest people who try to obtain PayPal user... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Kahlea Pendleton

How to Use Commas to Separate Proxy Exceptions

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A proxy server serves as a gateway between your computer and the Internet. Proxy servers can boost the performance of your connection or increase its security by making you anonymous when you surf the Web. Some websites may not function correctly... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by John Ruiz

How to Filter Explicit Content in the Apache Web Server

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Censoring information on your website involves using Apache modules to filter content.Running a site with user-generated content involves moderating what appears on the site to achieve consistency in its overall theme. If you are handing large amounts of user-generated content, the best way to moderate it is to set up automatic... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Cristina Puno

How to Add Strikethroughs in Yahoo Messenger

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Yahoo Messenger connects you with friends and family.Yahoo Messenger has many ways to stay in touch with friends and family. It contains basic instant message capabilities as well as features such as webcam, file transfers, PC-to-PC calls and SMS text messaging. Yahoo Messenger offers many ways to... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Michael Porto

The Disadvantages of URLs

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With all the advancements in the Internet age, it is surprising that there are still so many long URLs full of letters, numbers and hyphens. There are several disadvantages to URLs. Sometimes the best URLs for drawing visitors to your website are... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Adela Sanders

How to Upload Temporary Images

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Click a few buttons to share a temporary image online.A quick way to share a photo with a friend is to make it available online. If you have a website, you can upload it to your Web server and share the link to the picture. If you do not have a website, you can make your image available by using... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Kevin Lee

What Is Application Extension in Yahoo! Messenger?

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Application extensions expand Yahoo! Messenger features.Yahoo! Messenger is a service that allows users to make calls, text, use a webcam, send file transfers and perform many other actions through electronic devices. Yahoo! Messenger uses application extensions to provide its services. Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Jeremy Cato

A Tutorial on XSD Files

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You create an XML Schema Document (XSD) any time you want to enforce a valid schema within your XML documents. The purpose of the XSD is to ensure that any XML document calling that XSD is well-formed, and that only permitted elements and... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Jon Guenther

How to Make an Avon Website

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Avon branched out from perfume to makeup and hair care.Avon began in 1886 by David McConnell as the California Perfume Company. His first representative was named P.F. Albee and started selling his merchandise in New York. By 1906 the company had more than 10,000 representatives all over the country,... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by ErrinR

Forced Updates for Windows Live Messenger

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Windows Live Messenger is the instant messaging client from Microsoft.Originally named MSN Instant Messenger, Windows Live Messenger is a versatile instant messaging software client created by Microsoft. Since the name change and addition of features such as games, webcam video chat and file transfers, Windows Live... Recent Article published on 11/30/2010 by Rebecca Mecomber

Malicious Kodak Galleries used for serving Trojan

Malicious Kodak Galleries used for serving Trojan


Malicious Kodak Galleries used for serving Trojan

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 09:18 AM PST

A variant of a highly specialized Trojan has appeared on fake sites mimicking Kodak Gallery pages, where potential victims are urged to download software that would supposedly allow them to watch the ...

Top 10 privacy issues for 2011

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 08:49 AM PST

The prevalence of mobile devices with personally identifiable location-based information and the increasing use of social media are top concerns for 2011. With more personal information available o...

Real-time forensic search engine

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 08:23 AM PST

eIQnetworks launched ForensicVue, the first real-time forensic search engine to provide security analysts with the ability to search every piece of security data on their network. ForensicVue exten...

Government seizes 82 website domains

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 08:02 AM PST

Seizure orders have been executed against 82 domain names of commercial websites engaged in the illegal sale and distribution of counterfeit goods and copyrighted works as part of Operation In Our Sit...

Toshiba announces new self-encrypting drive

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 06:45 AM PST

Toshiba announced a 7,200 RPM 2.5-inch Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) that provides government-grade AES-256 hardware encryption incorporated in the disk drive's controller electronics. Based on the O...

Ransomware abounds

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 06:39 AM PST

Ransomware is any malware that manages to make a computer system or any of the files on it inaccessible to the user and asks him or her to pay up if they want to regain access. Unfortunately for us al...

Organizations still fail to control USB devices

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 04:55 AM PST

A survey has found that USB Flash drive ownership has exploded with 100% of the 229 respondents having at least one such device and more than 21% owning as many as 10 or more. While good news for v...

Behavior of Safari on the iPhone could benefit scammers

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 04:14 AM PST

A behavior of the Safari browser on the iPhone could be used by phishers and scammers to fool users into believing they have landed on a legitimate site, says Nitesh Dhanjani. In short, it allows s...

EU investigates Google antitrust violations

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 04:07 AM PST

The European Commission has decided to open an antitrust investigation into allegations that Google has abused a dominant position in online search, in violation of European Union rules. The openin...

Fake Trojan Removal Kit runs ThinkPoint rogue

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 03:08 AM PST

When looking for an anti-malware solution, it pays to be extra careful. Take the example of the "Trojan Removal Kit". It is offered on fake security scan pages that you might end up on quite accid...

Canon image originality verification proven useless

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 12:23 AM PST

ElcomSoft discovered vulnerability in Canon's Original Data Security System, a validation system to guarantee authenticity of digital images captured with supported Canon cameras. The vulnerability...

Sourcesafe Alternative

Sourcesafe Alternative


Sourcesafe Alternative

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Whether you use SourceSafe or an alternative, it is important to save your programming changes frequently.Visual SourceSafe is Microsoft's version control software. It is tightly integrated with Visual Studio. There are alternatives to Visual SourceSafe, however. Some are free for individual use but others are commercial products more suited to team... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Joella Eden

How to Restore Point Fails

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Microsoft Windows operating systems include several system recovery tools, including System Restore. The System Restore tool allows a user with administrator rights to perform a "rollback" of all programs and settings to a Restore Point, a... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Tammy Clevenger

Mercury Quality Center Cannot Install IE 8

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Mercury Quality Center tracking software is used for testing and managing projects. Hewlett-Packard purchased MQC and branded it HP Quality Center for the 9.2 release. The software is most commonly used as an ActiveX control that is accessible... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Ricky Gee

How to Enable Wireless in an LXE M5 Scanner

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An LXE M5 scanner is a type of hand-held bar code scanner designed for use with the Windows operating system. Before you can use your scanner, you must enable a wireless connection between the device and your computer. This is accomplished using... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Stephen Lilley

How to Upload Via FTP With PrintMaster 12

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By its very name, you know that PrintMaster 12 is made more for printing, but it can also upload your template designs to your website with an FTP server. FTP stands for "File Transfer Protocol," and stands as the fastest way to upload files... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Paul Mann

Quicktime Player Won't Start

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QuickTime is a media player software application developed by Apple for both the Macintosh and Microsoft Windows operating systems. QuickTime can be used to view video files, listen to audio files or display picture files. Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Neal Leitereg

How to Go From 14.8V to an 11.1V Laptop Battery

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The voltage rating on your laptop battery is the maximum the charge battery can hold and distribute to your laptop. You may replace a 14.8V battery with a 11.1V battery as long as the 11.1V battery meets your minimum laptop system requirements.... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by T.M. Wit

How to Change the Print Intensity on an Ithaca Series 80 Plus Printer

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The Ithaca Series 80 Plus receipt printer is a machine some businesses use to print customer receipts. It features an auto-cutting function to make ripping the receipt off easier -- a common feature in 2010, but rare upon its release. If the... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Ray Padgett

How to Fix an HP Livestrong Laptop Monitor

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HP Livestrong laptops may start to experience problems in the same manner as other computers, after a certain period of time. However, you have the ability to repair your computer's monitor, if you posses the proper tools, such as Phillips and... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by LaoA

How to Create a Proxy for a Web Service

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A Web service proxy allows a client to communicate through SOAP messages. SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) is a protocol for exchanging messages in a decentralized and distributed network environment. As an administrator, you can create a Web... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Suvro Banerji

Nuclear scientist killed in Tehran was Iran's top Stuxnet expert

Nuclear scientist killed in Tehran was Iran's top Stuxnet expert


Nuclear scientist killed in Tehran was Iran's top Stuxnet expert

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InfoSec News: Nuclear scientist killed in Tehran was Iran's top Stuxnet expert: http://www.debka.com/article/20406/
DEBKAfile Special Report November 29, 2010
Exclusive from debkafile's intelligence sources:
Prof. Majid Shahriari, who died when his car was attacked in North Tehran Monday, Nov. 29, headed the team Iran established for combating [...]

Report: Iran confirms Stuxnet hit centrifuges

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InfoSec News: Report: Iran confirms Stuxnet hit centrifuges: http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9198441/Report_Iran_confirms_Stuxnet_hit_centrifuges
By Robert McMillan IDG News Service November 29, 2010
The Stuxnet worm hit centrifuges used to enrich uranium at Iran's nuclear sites, the Reuters news agency quoted Iran's President Mahmoud [...]

Android Vulnerable To Data Theft Exploit

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InfoSec News: Android Vulnerable To Data Theft Exploit: http://www.informationweek.com/news/security/vulnerabilities/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=228400108
By Mathew J. Schwartz InformationWeek November 29, 2010
Google is working to patch a new data-stealing vulnerability that affects all versions of the Android operating system. [...]

[Dataloss Weekly Summary] Week of Sunday, November 21, 2010

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InfoSec News: [Dataloss Weekly Summary] Week of Sunday, November 21, 2010: ========================================================================
Open Security Foundation - DataLossDB Weekly Summary Week of Sunday, November 21, 2010
5 Incidents Added.
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Cyberattack Against WikiLeaks Was Weak

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InfoSec News: Cyberattack Against WikiLeaks Was Weak: http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/11/wikileaks-attack/
By Kevin Poulsen Threat Level Wired.com November 29, 2010
In the first test of WikiLeaks’ resiliency since a staff rebellion earlier this year, the organization recovered within hours from a [...]

How to Troubleshoot Digital Decor

How to Troubleshoot Digital Decor


How to Troubleshoot Digital Decor

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The digital picture frame displays all your family photos in a slide show.The Digital Decor digital picture frame displays slide show presentations of your digital photos. It can be updated with new photos directly from your camera or from a camera memory card. Many of the troubleshooting issues may revolve around... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Krista Martin

How to Troubleshoot a N65

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The Nikon N65 is a film camera.Having the proper accessories for your camera is nearly as important as the camera itself. It is important to know the ideal conditions required for your camera to work properly. Often, the brand or condition of the accessories may influence your... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Ashley Brown

How to Tune a Head Unit to a CD Changer

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Tuning a radio to an FM-modulated CD changer is necessary for the best sound from the unit.Radio frequency-modulated compact disc changers have typically three to 12 core stations intended for tuning to a stereo. These stations are selected based on which ones typically are the least used, offering less interference with the changer's... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by David Lipscomb

How to Wire a Network Cable to a Handheld TV

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Handheld TVs can be connected to digital cable using a cable cord.Handheld TVs are designed to provide battery-powered television service while you are on-the-go. You can use them at home or on the road. You can receive cable or digital cable reception on your handheld television device by connecting it to the... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Krista Martin

Garmin GPS Guide for Beginners

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Global positioning system satellites synchronize operations to transmit location and time data at precisely the same moment.Garmin manufactures vehicle, handheld, marine and aviation GPS navigation units that use global positioning system satellite signals to determine your exact location. The GPS unit must lock onto three satellites to find your latitude and... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Tricia Lahl

Panasonic SDR-S26 Mac Compatibility

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Many newer video cameras record to digital media and no longer require tapes.The Panasonic SDR-S26 is a handheld camcorder that records video to flash-based SD memory cards. Featuring face detection and intelligent audio selections, the camera can accept SD cards up to 32GB in size. The SDR-S26 is compatible with Apple... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Michael Belcher

How to Use an Answering Machine with Uniden Land Phones

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Phones make many aspects of life easier.Uniden makes a variety of landline phones, both cordless and wired. Some come with a full built-in answering machine. You can also use a stand-alone answering machine with any Uniden phone. Answering machines ensure that you won't miss any calls... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Patrick Smith

How do I Open the Loader for Pansat 3500?

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The Pansat 3500 is a satellite receiver that can be used with a variety of different television types. These receivers allow you to load hundreds of channels on your television, and give you the opportunity to utilize faster channel changing and... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Matthew Fortuna

How to Figure Out My iTouch Firmware Version

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The Apple iPod touch is a touch screen personal audio player. In addition to playing music, this device can also run games, use applications, and display pictures and videos. It is capable of accessing the Internet through a wireless Internet... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Matthew Burley

How to Repair a Canon S1 IS Sensor

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A set of precision screwdrivers and a steady hand are needed to repair the Canon S1 IS sensor.Released in 2004, the Canon S1 IS is a compact digital camera with a 3.2-megapixel sensor and 10x optical zoom lens. The design of the camera resembles the look of a Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) camera. But unlike a DSLR, the lens on the... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Mark Spowart

How to Get Rid of the Twitter Layout in Ustream

How to Get Rid of the Twitter Layout in Ustream


How to Get Rid of the Twitter Layout in Ustream

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Ustream is an online service that allows you to stream video over the Internet live, as well as view live video from broadcasters around the world. One of the features during live streams is the "Social Stream" that runs on the right-hand side of... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Shawn Farner

Internet Satellite Technology

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Internet satellite connections use a satellite and modem to connect a computer to the Internet. The technology involved includes a satellite in space. The technology works by bouncing a signal from that satellite to a home modem. Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Kristine Brite

How to Connect to CMUD Through a Proxy

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Connecting to CMUD through a proxy is safe and simple.CMUD is the replacement for zMUD, which is a mud client developed by Zuggsoft and compatible with operating systems, such as Windows 7, XP and Vista. CMUD enables you to enhance your online playing experience by giving you the ability to create... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Herman Cruz

How to Install a Java Bypass Admin Start

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Java software does not come preloaded with the Windows operating system. Because of this, you must download the Java software from Java's website and install it. If you do not yet have Java installed, Windows may not let you do so if you do not... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Ricky Gee

How to Calculate Pipe Flotation

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Pipes can float.There are many situations where pipe can float. Sometimes this is intentional, as in a floating dock built on sealed sections of plastic pipe. At other times, this is unintentional and can cause serious problems. For example, imagine a large pipe... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Marco LoPresti

How to Troubleshoot the Webroot Parental Control Programs

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Troubleshoot Webroot to keep your family protected when surfing the Web.The Webroot Parental Controls software is a security tool developed to help parents protect their children when using the Internet. With Webroot Parental Controls, you can monitor your kids' Internet habits on a daily, weekly or monthly basis,... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Herman Cruz

How to Create Slide-Through Products for a Website

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Many business websites feature "slide-through" photo galleries of products. This type of gallery allows users to slide through the images to see each image in a fluid way. This is seen by some as preferable to static HTML, in which each image... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Paul Mann

How to Make a Banner Signature on Meez

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Meez is a social networking service that combines games, avatars and communities. Users can personalize their identity, make new friends, connect with friends, socialize and chat. Users can sign up for free for a Meez account. A VIP Meez... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Diana Braun

How to Use SocialOomph to Automatically Follow People Back on Twitter

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Twitter is a social networking platform that allows you to broadcast status updates to those who follow your Twitter updates. When a member subscribes to, or "follows," your Twitter feed, he will receive a copy of each of your status updates on... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Jerry Garner

How to Setup Utorrent to Work With I2p

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I2P is a service meant to give its users anonymity over the Internet. Users install the software and then connect other applications to the online node which becomes undetectable. The bittorrent client uTorrent is available to connect to the... Recent Article published on 11/29/2010 by Antonin Korenek

Experiment reveals how scammers earn huge money with simple scams

Experiment reveals how scammers earn huge money with simple scams


Experiment reveals how scammers earn huge money with simple scams

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 12:59 PM PST

An interesting experiment conducted by UK-based scam-tracking organization Scam Detectives has revealed how online scams can earn scammers a lot of money in a short time - if they choose their angle w...

Android browser flaw allows attackers to access user data

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 07:02 AM PST

A vulnerability in the Android browser that could allow attackers to download files stored on the mobile device's or tablet's SD card has been discovered by security expert Thomas Cannon, and details ...

Tips to protect yourself from Cyber Monday threats

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 06:42 AM PST

On the Monday after Thanksgiving, more than 100 million Americans will be using their computers and network connections to search for deals and start their holiday shopping, unaware of the risk they p...

Fake Facebook "photo comment" e-mail leads to malware

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 06:04 AM PST

As Facebook has announced its new messaging system and its deployment in the coming months, online scammers have been trying to use that announcement against unsuspecting Facebook users that may have ...

Trend Micro acquires Mobile Armor

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 06:03 AM PST

Trend Micro purchased data protection specialist Mobile Armor. Financial terms are not disclosed. The transaction, which is subject to certain closing conditions, including regulatory approvals, is ex...

Release of diplomatic cables reveals Aurora attacks instigator

Posted: 29 Nov 2010 05:45 AM PST

As Wikileaks was preparing to release part of the 250,000 diplomatic documents on Sunday, its operators alerted the public via their Twitter account that the whistleblowing website was being targeted ...

Week in review: Online shopping safety, malware hybrids and Packet Wars

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 09:01 PM PST

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news, articles and reviews: Google Apps Script API flaw allowed attacker to impersonate Google Details about a recently discovered and ...