While IT departments are always harping on its users to choose better more secure passwords this tends to go out the window when it comes to personal security. In businesses, IT administrators have the ability to enforce password policies that make users choose better passwords. The only problem with restrictions like this is that if…
Steven Sinofsky is the Windows chief and yesterday he wanted to displays the Surface's durability by riding it like a skateboard. So he quickly strapped on the wheels, and put on a helmet for safety. Then he jumped up on the Surface and rode it. He even decided to post proof on his twitter feed.This…
Many people have been using the Apple iPad for years and love it. Microsoft has never really had their hand in the tablet market until this October. That’s right its almost here, Microsoft’s Surface tablet which is designed to be a crossover device to Microsoft’s new Windows 8 operating system will be available beginning on…
Sometimes when speaking to people it can be hard to find the right words to use. This difficulty can be increased if you speak another language than the person you are communicating with. Google has just made this task much easier with the addition of over 100 virtual keyboards to Google's Gmail.Today Google added over 100 virtual…
There were rumors that Microsoft was going to stop allowing manufacturers to install software onto the customers computers before they ever purchase it. If you have purchased a Windows machine in the past then there is a good chance that you have seen the annoying free trials of software that computer manufacturers installed before you…
Lark is an innovative company that provide solutions to help you sleep. The LarkPro is out and helping thousands of people including insomniacs get better sleep. Now at Lark they are making LarkLife, which is a bracelet that you wear all day. The bracelet is stylish and was designed by Ammunition the company that designed…
Huawei, a Chinese information and communication technology company was recently pointed out by our government as a potential security risk. Huawei denies any foul play when it comes to their company or the equipment they sell but government officials like Rep. Mike Rogers says the company is very secretive and does not allow the US…
Microsoft has been on the forefront for stopping malware even though you may not realize it. The company is constantly addressing newly developed exploits that target weaknesses within its operating system. Another avenue Microsoft has taken to preventing malicious software is there popular “Microsoft Security Essentials” antivirus software.Aside from the actual software, Microsoft also pursues…
Do you take your phone everywhere you go, including the bathroom? Do not worry you are not alone. Studies show that 16% of phones have fecal matter on them. So even if you borrow a phone that is something to think about. There is now an easy way to eliminate 99.99% of germs for up…
Iran has been known to be a government that controls everything and watches its country very closely. There are other countries that watch their citizens very much in the same way and monitor everything they do.China is a good example. Many Chinese people cannot do a lot of the things we take for granted here…
If you’ve been doing business with us for a while now you may have seen one of our guys using their phone for credit card payments. Square, the first mobile payment card company now has some new competition in the business. Groupon who became popular for offering deeply discounted services, trips, etc. just started a…
Daily deals are a relatively untapped resource by small businesses and fresh startups. Sites like Groupon will allow people to buy from your little-known business in channels that they already know and are comfortably with.With the increasing number of people purchasing smart phones, tablets, and purchasing goods and services from the Internet, it is a better time than…