Mar 13, 2011

On Friday morning, social media site Linked In announced a couple of new products that they hope will enhance their viability in the very crowded social media webspace. One of the keys to a successful social media website is that you need to keep your members coming back. You basically need to get your members to become addicted to your site, so that you will...

Mar 13, 2011

While we’re discussing the earthquake, tsunami, and meltdowns etc that are so tragically unfolding in Japan, we should also remind you that the scammers are out there and wanting to put their hands into your wallets, your pockets, and to empty your bank accounts by any means possible. These lowlifes have no hearts, nor soul, nor do they have any...

Mar 13, 2011

The events that have occurred in Japan over the last few days have been truly mammoth. A major earthquake, which triggered a tsunami, have just been the beginning. The proximity of several nuclear power plants to the epicenter has only added to the mix. But CNN is reporting that Japan has actually, and measurably, moved as a result of this earthquake. It has...

Feb 27, 2011

While NetGear’s Stora device is essentially just a NAS – Network Attached Storage – it carries with it some very elegant and well implemented design concepts. Let’s start with the basics, though: a NAS is a device that you can connect to your home network that stands apart from your computers, and should be accessible by any of the...

Feb 20, 2011

Ever wondered just how bad the Internet really is? Just how dangerous it is? Would you let your 8 year old daughter wander down a dark lane, on the wrong side of the tracks, after midnight? On her own? Do you let her surf the Internet on her own? If so, why? It’s a dark, dingy, dirty, dangerous place out there. And now Symantec, through their Norton...