Monthly Archives: June 2010
PandaLabs Says the Facebook “Like” Option May Scam You
PandaLabs, the anti-malware laboratory of Panda Security, the company responsible for Panda Cloud Antivirus, the antimalware application that should be high on every users list of installed antimalware applications, reported today on the increasing number of scams that utilize the … Continue reading
Download RKill – Free Antimalware Specialty Removal Tool
Multiple antimalware developers are now reporting, we are currently being exposed to approximately 70,000 new malware threats EVERY day! Unfortunately for those of us who have to deal with this onslaught, much of this malware is smart – very smart. … Continue reading
Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – June 17, 2010
Lifehacker: Set Up a Foolproof and Fireproof Automatic Backup Plan – The sweet spot of a foolproof hard drive backup plan includes local backup to an external drive and off-site backup to the cloud. The problem: Most people don’t do … Continue reading
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Neosites – A Professional Website Builder to the Max!
WordPress went off the air last week, for the second time this year. But, since WordPress is a free site service, I felt it was not really appropriate to whine about it. Nevertheless, I am not inclined to accept assurances … Continue reading
Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – June 16, 2010
How To Remotely Control Your Windows Desktop for Free with LogMeIn – We’re going to show you how to use remote-desktop software to control your PC from another PC or mobile device. There are several programs that let you remotely … Continue reading
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Does a Blogger’s Opinion Really Matter?
As social beings, it seems to me that we have an insatiable need to offer our opinions (often unsolicited opinions), on virtually any topic – whether the topic is open to discussion, or not. In an ideal world, one would … Continue reading
Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – June 15, 2010
12 Tips to Speed Up Windows 7 – Windows 7 performance blows away Vista’s easily enough, but the truth is it could still be a faster. PCMag.com Software Analyst Michael Muchmore runs down a few of his tips for giving … Continue reading
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For Added Internet Protection – Virtualize Your System with Free Wondershare Time Freeze
At the end of 2009, many of the premier security application developers projected, that 2010 would see an increase in the the use of virtualization applications. Specifically, controlling malware intrusion through the use of a ‘”virtual” environment, rather than operating … Continue reading
Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – June 14, 2010
Four apps that will/might keep your wife from killing you – Since I’m sure a lot of our loyal readers are “the friend that knows about computers,” I thought I’d share some programs that I should’ve used long before my … Continue reading
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Download Photoscape – Intuitive Photo Freeware
Most of us don’t need the power of a high end (read: expensive), photo editor like Adobe Photoshop, the trendsetter/innovator for all photo editor and image manipulation software. Instead, we’re looking for an application that’s small, fast, and hopefully free, … Continue reading
