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Samsung's 8-MP Touch Screen Phone
By Dusty Edwards on September 27, 2008  |  Comments 0

Samsung’s 8-MP Touch Screen Phone

It appears that Samsung will be taking the touch-screen goodness of the Omnia and combine it with the camera powers of the Innov8. The company appears to be readying an 8-megapixel touch-screen phone, and details have leaked out.
The phone, which is reportedly being called the M8800 with a codename of Pixon, looks darn pretty. According [...]

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Mozilla Rushes to Patch Firefox Password Bug
By Dusty Edwards on September 27, 2008  |  Comments 0

Mozilla Rushes to Patch Firefox Password Bug

Mozilla will release Firefox 3.0.3 next week to patch problem in this week’s 3.0.2
Just a day after it released Firefox 3.0.2 to fix 11 vulnerabilities, Mozilla Corp. said that an overlooked password bug requires a fast-track update which it hopes to launch next week.
Late Wednesday, Mike Beltzner, Mozilla’s director of Firefox, said that
the bug, which [...]

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Social Networking May Put Staff at Risk of Mafia Extortion
By Dusty Edwards on September 27, 2008  |  Comments 0

Social Networking May Put Staff at Risk of Mafia Extortion

Staff in profitable businesses are leaving too much of their personal information online, which could make them vulnerable to extortion from the Russian and Italian Mafia, a former FBI undercover agent has warned.
A former agent, who worked at the FBI for 27 years, said the Russian and Italian Mafia were using data from public sites [...]

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Service Assurance Provides Disaster-Ready Data Storage
By Dusty Edwards on September 20, 2008  |  Comments 0

Service Assurance Provides Disaster-Ready Data Storage

With hurricane season in full force and the potential for widespread damage from flooding, high winds and power outages, business owners are being urged to protect their operations. September is National Preparedness Month, which calls attention to the need for disaster readiness plans for citizens, communities and businesses.
Hope for the best, prepare for the worst” [...]

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Microsoft Ads Phase 2 (I'm A PC)
By Dusty Edwards on September 19, 2008  |  Comments 0

Microsoft Ads Phase 2 (I’m A PC)

After two weeks of ads about nothing to get the public’s attention, Microsoft took to the airwaves again Thursday with a new spot meant to reclaim the image of its most important product from rival Apple.
The “I’m a PC” spot opens with Microsoft employee Sean Siler standing against a white background and channeling the frustrated [...]

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Microsoft Ends Seinfeld-Gates Commercial
By Dusty Edwards on September 19, 2008  |  Comments 1

Microsoft Ends Seinfeld-Gates Commercial

Say bye-bye to those bad-bad Jerry Seinfeld-Bill Gates commercials for Microsoft, which ended the campaign yesterday.
The commercials began airing two weeks ago as part of the computer giant’s initiative to get customers to begin “a conversation” about the sometimes-maligned company, which is under a new assault by Apple. That company has launched its own archly [...]

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Apple Releases iPhone Update 2.1 To Fix Bugs
By Dusty Edwards on September 15, 2008  |  Comments 0

Apple Releases iPhone Update 2.1 To Fix Bugs

The iPhone 3G has been a hit with consumers, but many have complained about data connections, dropped calls, and overall sluggishness.
So in response, Apple rolled out the iPhone 2.1 software update Friday, and it said this latest firmware will fix many bugs as well as add features.
The update is expected to improve the accuracy of [...]

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Site Revamp Almost Complete
By Dusty Edwards on September 13, 2008  |  Comments 0

Site Revamp Almost Complete

We are currently undergoing a major revamp on our network. So we ask that you please bare with us while we slap on some new paint and update the content.
Changes Listed Below:
* New Layout and Design - ( Thanks to Michael Pollock @ solostream.com ) for his help with a wonderful Theme and WordPress Tutorials [...]

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Quick Overview of Cloud Computing

Quick Overview of Cloud Computing

Off site: A basic principle of cloud computing is that you’re accessing IT resources that are in a data center that’s not your own. That means you don’t buy the servers and storage, someone else does. So-called private clouds are the exception, but forget them for this discussion.
Virtual: IT resources in the cloud can be [...]

Windows Most Popular Shortcut Keys

Windows Most Popular Shortcut Keys

Win = Press windows key to open start menu
Win+R = Apply to open Run dialog box
Win+M = Apply to minimize all opened windows
Win+Shift+M = Apply to maximize all opened windows
Win+L = Press keys to lock keyboard in windows XP
Win+E = Press keys to open My Computer
Win+F = Apply to open search options
Win+U = Apply keys [...]

How To Add Internet Prefixes and Suffixes Automatically

In today’s Daily Tip I will explain how to access a Web page from any windows address bar.
You can enter any string of characters in an address bar and then press Ctrl+Enter, Shift+Enter or Ctrl+Shift+Enter depending on the Suffixes. Windows will then automatically add “www” and “.com”, “.net” or “.org” and then search for the [...]

How To Setup Quick Printing

There are a few different ways to print documents. In today’s Daily Tip I will explain how to print by simply dragging and dropping your document.
First you will need to create a printer shortcut on your desktop. To do this, click Start then Printers and Faxes. If for some reason Printers and Faxes aren’t showing [...]

Fine Tuning Your Mouse For Better Performance

Fine Tuning Your Mouse For Better Performance

Adjusting the speed of your mouse pointer and buttons can help with overall performance of your mouse.
In today’s Daily Tip, I will explain how to make a couple of simple adjustments that will give you better mouse performance.
Open your Mouse Properties in the Control Panel ( Start, Control Panel and then Mouse ).
Note: I currently [...]

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HELP! I'm Losing My Mouse

HELP! I’m Losing My Mouse

You’re typing along, then you need to click on something and you can’t find your mouse. Despite moving your mouse all over your desk, your eye can’t seem to locate the pointer.
Well, here’s a quick solution for you Windows XP users:
Click on Start, select Control Panel, click on Mouse. In the resulting window, click on [...]