Still looking for a good reason to trade Windows XP in for Windows 7? One word: Security. The new OS is inherently better at fighting infections, blocking hackers and thwarting phishing attempts. And with the extra tools described here, you can lock it down like a digital Fort Knox.
Install Microsoft Security Essentials.
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Apple Owns the Mobile App Market
From the estimated 2.5 Billion (Yes, Billion) mobile app downloads in 2009, Apple has more that 99% share according to new research, and this equates to about $4 Billion in revenue.
If the figures are right, then 2010 will see 4.5 Billion app downloads rising to 21 Billion in [...]
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Amazing! Even though there is a new serious security hole in IE8, we are still being advised to upgrade asap.
No wonder really. If you sold someone a kettle 10 years ago (Windows times) and they kept coming back asking you to fix it again and again, wouldn’t you also try and persuade them to [...]
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Microsoft has shipped a security advisory with an urgent message for Windows XP users: Update your Flash Player immediately!
Here’s the warning:
Microsoft is aware of reports of vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player 6 provided in Windows XP. We are not aware of attacks that try to use the reported vulnerabilities or of customer [...]
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I’ve just checked out this new (for me anyway) Twitter tool . If you’re into Twitter and Social Media stuff and would like to have a quick and easy way to setup targeted tweets, then you should check this out.
It allows you to automatically follow and get followers based on your selected keywords, so can [...]
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