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Article | 29/02/2008 Artistic representation of the threats lurking on the World Wide Web
Here we show you an artistic image of the online security threats which wreak havoc on the online world.
Article | 26/02/2008 10 reasons to upgrade to 802.11n Wi-Fi
Not convinced that superfast 802.11n Wi-Fi is for you? Allow us to persuade you.
Article | 22/02/2008 What do unlimited calling plans really offer businesses?
Verizon's announcement last week that it was launching a flat-rate wireless plan that would allow for unlimited calling had a cascading effect on the ...
Article | 21/02/2008 FAQ: Windows XP SP3 nears finish line
Microsoft did yet another turn-about this week and opened the newest version of Windows XP SP3 to the public. It's not final, this last service pack, ...
Article | 20/02/2008 Be prepared: ActiveX attacks will persist
A recent string of high-profile ActiveX vulnerabilities caused the US Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) to advise users to disable the ubiqu...
Article | 18/02/2008 Bad news for banner ads = good news for 'featuretisements'?
On the surface, Web advertising seems healthy. Revenue in the US last year was up 27 per cent to US$25.5 billion, according to IDC.
Article | 18/02/2008 Get ready for a crackdown on broadband use
US consumers using an expanding array of broadband services, including movie downloads, video games, online backup, and streaming audio and video, are...
Article | 15/02/2008 Confessions of a caller-ID spoofer
He spoofed the HR director's work phone number, then the number of that guy's boss, before moving up to a vice president, and finally, the CEO. Says h...
Article | 15/02/2008 The best new Internet hoaxes
You've been had. Some geeky guy with a bad comb-over just convinced you to click 100 times on your Gmail account to somehow tap into a Google TV beta.
Article | 13/02/2008 Online dating horror stories
Internet dating has become an extremely popular way to meet people, and has indeed brought a lot of lonely folks together. But not every date turns ou...
Article | 14/02/2008 How to Enhance and Secure Your Wi-Fi Network
Easy-to-implement strategies for staying connected and secure on a home or public Wi-Fi network.
Article | 14/02/2008 The best Internet Explorer add-ins
A browser by itself is a poor thing, letting you browse the Web, but little else. To get the most out of the Web, you need add-ins that give your brow...
Article | 13/02/2008 Powerful new antiphishing weapon DKIM emerges
Spoofers, spammers and phishers, beware. There's a new gun in town, and some of the Internet's most powerful companies -- including Yahoo, Google, Pa...
Article | 1/02/2008 How to buy and sell on eBay scam-free
Ask eBay users about auction fraud and payment scams, and you'll hear different stories with the same theme: While eBay can be a great marketplace, bo...
Article | 7/02/2008 10 great free downloads for your network
Got a small network, home network, medium-size network -- even an enterprise network -- and want to get the most out of it? Then I've got good news fo...
Article | 6/02/2008 Who's behind Wikipedia?
In January 2001 the English language version of Wikipedia opened for business, and was quickly followed by versions in French, German, Catalan and Swe...
Article | 5/02/2008 The Microsoft-Yahoo deal: How does it compare?
Even by the bloated standards of high-tech mergers and acquisitions, Microsoft's proposed purchase of Yahoo appears to be the largest ever among techn...
Article | 29/01/2008 Are You Obsolete?
Vince Kellen has had a successful IT career. Currently CIO at DePaul University, he is also an international speaker on customer relationship manageme...
Article | 24/01/2008 Where to find free TV on the Web
Video is all over the Web, and no wonder. With the advent of superfast broadband connections running at over 5Mbit/sec., widescreen monitors that have...
Article | 23/01/2008 Rock star coders
"You sound great singing in the shower, but there's a rock star inside you!" So read the first line of a job posting placed by Viget Labs in December,...

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