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Wise Security Habits Save Money on Repairs

February 15th, 2010 No comments

Many computer users occasionally use a PC repair service to manage problems stemming from insecure browsing habits. There is such an abundance of malicious programs in the lawless environment of the internet. However, there are a couple important steps that can be taken to diminish the probability that you will face this type of problem.

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Remote control despite firewalls

January 27th, 2010 No comments

Nowadays, remote control is one of the main subjects in the field of IT. Especially when it comes down to cut the costs spent on maintenance of devices or the support of customers and users, remote maintenance has become a key technique in which most enterprises, but also individuals, are looking into.

In this post, first you will be provided with a brief description of this technology, what the current standards are and what the future will bring.

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How much data does Google store about me?

January 19th, 2010 No comments

There’s simply no question about the impact Google has had on the whole way we interact with the internet. Beginning with a simple yet powerful search engine, Google has grown through development and purchase of other tech companies into the biggest technological conglomerate since Microsoft. It’s no coincidence that “to google” is understood to mean “to perform an online search” in common parlance.

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DirectAccess Replaces VPN for Windows 7

January 8th, 2010 No comments

Microsoft has released DirectAccess for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008, remotely connecting users to the workplace as if they were right there. Establishing two-way connectivity with the user’s enterprise network, this solution keeps them connected to their office, forging a link each time the user’s PC – provided it’s enabled by DirectAccess – is connected to the internet.

As the workforce transforms, with the information age evolving at a rapid pace, the needs of an organization change accordingly.

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T-Mobile and Microsoft, Data Loss and Cloud Computers

January 8th, 2010 No comments

You probably have already heard about the colossal failure of Microsoft and Danger’s cloud system, leading to the loss of roughly 800,000 T-Mobile users’ cell phone information. The unique method T-mobile employed to manage their customers information experienced a disastrous failure on October 5th and while questions still loom as to how this will have occurred the take home lesson for all computer users is plain as day : always backup your data properly.

Sidekick data wasn’t stored long term on the cell phone itself, unlike any other cell phone models.

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