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  • Opera launches Mini 5 browser for Google Android

    Opera has released a beta version of its Mini 5 web browser for Android-based smartphones, the company said.Just like the versions of the beta for other phones, Opera Mini 5 for Android beta compresses data by up to 90 percent before sending…
    11 March 2010
    Tags: Smartphones • Opera • Mini • Browsing • Beta • Android

  • Twitter to screen links for phishing scams

    Twitter's new link-screening service comes after it last year started using Google's Safe Browsing API to check for malicious content in links posted by users. Twitter launched a new link-screening service on Tuesday aimed at preventing phishing…
    10 March 2010
    Tags: Preventing • Phishing • Messages • Malicious • Links • Blog Post

  • US lifts Internet sanctions on Iran, Sudan, Cuba

    US lifts Internet sanctions on Iran, Sudan, Cuba Grant Gross Allows export of web services such as instant messaging, web browsing news The US Department of the Treasury has loosened controls on the export of Internet-based communication services…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Spread • Rights • Prevent • Instant Messaging • Communication

  • Microsoft may support HTML 5 web standard in next Internet Explorer

    Microsoft's lack of web standards support is a major factor in the rise of third-party browsers like Firefox, Chrome, and Opera, which feature a more compliant browsing experience, and better support for developers.Microsoft currently offers…
    08 March 2010
    Tags: Standpoint • Rumored • Mix • Explorer • Circulating • Browsers

  • Google reveals Chrome OS security details

    The auto-updating and sandbox features are intended to reduce exposure to malware, and Chrome OS will even help you with "safe browsing" because if you stumble upon a website known to contain malware, you'll be warned, he said.There is a way to…
    08 March 2010
    Tags: Protect • Netbook • Malware • Host • Engineer • Chrome

  • Software AG launches social network for BPM

    Users can add detailed comments and other information to the stickies through a tabbed interface.The beta nature of the service shows up in its usability: Browsing the activities to find new details added by other users requires clicking on each…
    03 March 2010

Latest Features

  • Why I don't use Google Docs

    Otherwise, you might accidentally close whatever you're working on if you close all your open tabs.The browser is a wonderful invention - for browsing the web. If you're both browsing the web and working in Google Docs, make sure you open your…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Zoom • Presentation • Microsoft Office • Edit • Chart • Bar

  • Overlooked online threats

    The thumbnail previews in Explorer generated by Acrobat were part of how one proof-of-concept exploit worked, so turning off that functionality or upgrading to a version known to be safe removes another potential source of attacks.I would like to…
    05 March 2010
    Tags: Race • Mechanisms • Inhouse • Danger • Addons • Ad

  • Why I'm dropping Google

    By adding more and more "free" services, free in exchange for the annoyance of ads and for users' giving up their privacy, Google accumulates a wealth of information about your interests, your browsing habits, your contacts, the blogs you visit…
    26 February 2010
    Tags: Sharing • Profile • Frequency • Delete • Blogs • Assets

  • The best security features in Windows 7

    Despite its recent browser market share dips, IE8 does offer improved security features for both consumers and enteprises.For consumers, the two standouts are: InPrivate Browsing, where data about your browsing session is not stored and temporary…
    02 February 2010
    Tags: Security Features • Schedule • Rights • Restore • Hard Drive • Clicking

  • The Apple iPad's five worst surprises

    But like it or hate it, Flash is still a large part of the web experience today for many people - and not just for those seeking Flash games.Even during casual browsing, the odds are very good that you'll run into a Flash-enhanced (and I use that…
    28 January 2010
    Tags: Section • Games • Cpu • Background • Tablet • Gps

  • Apple Tablet event: Live countdown

    It's got to be far better at doing some key things like browsing, email, photos, etc. You can browse the Web with it - Steve says it's the best browsing experience you've had.pm: It's called iPad.Steve Jobs: "Some people think that's a netbook.
    27 January 2010
    Tags: San Francisco • Keynote • Landscape • Tap • Books

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How-Tos

  • How to protect your banking online

    Don't transact financial business on machines hosting non-transactional systems or applications, such as web browsing, since this continual exposure to the public Internet creates another potential weak link in your layered security effort…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Victim • Transfers • Transactions • Procedures • Assume • Alerts

  • How to use Greasemonkey scripts with IE, Chrome and Safari

    How to use Greasemonkey scripts with IE, Chrome and Safari Patrick Miller Speed up browsing without Firefox How-Tos The Greasemonkey addon lets you customize websites and browse the way you want to, if you're on Firefox.
    14 December 2009
    Tags: Extensions • Firefox • Scripts • Safari • Chrome • Addon

  • How to manage traffic on your home network

    In many households today, broadband Internet connections are used not only for email and web browsing, but also to stream music and video, play online games and/or perhaps make voice calls using a VoIP service.
    01 December 2009
    Tags: Wish • Band • Bar • Manufacturer • Dropped • Streams

  • How to avoid joining a botnet

    We've seen a number of cases recently where people have gone to a legitimate website and there is an advertisement up there hosting some kind of malicious code.That is where the latest safe browsing technologies can help, said Santorelli.
    20 November 2009
    Tags: House • Steve • Patching • Compromised • Banks • Attachment

  • How to get a free application education

    However, by browsing the Categories section on the righthand side, you'll find guides for plenty of mainstream stufff. Mom? Dad? Have I got a site for you. It's called TechPosters, and it's home to hundreds of quick-reference guides for Windows…
    21 September 2009
    Tags: Categories • Microsoft Word • Guides • Adobe Photoshop

  • How to get the most from Microsoft Internet Explorer 8

    Cover your tracks with InPrivate Browsing In addition to the usual cookies and Web history, IE8 saves form data and passwords, search terms in the search box, and URLs in the address bar, all in the name of making things easier for you.
    18 September 2009
    Tags: Safety • Ad • Filtering • Selection • Blocked • Addon

Reviews

  • Samsung SyncMaster 2333HD review

    The preview feature is a nice touch - it lets you to continue to watch the current viewed program while browsing the EPG. The Samsung SyncMaster 2333HD is a 23in, Full HD (1920x1080) monitor boasting HDMI input and a 16:9 aspect ratio.
    12 March 2010
    Tags: Viewing • Panel • Monitor • Lcd • Hd • Builtin

  • Dell Inspiron 15-1564 review

    The Inspiron 15's desktop sports a convenient dock at its top which is useful for launching your favorite IM client, browsing through photos, launching the webcam, working with productivity suites, etc, and the dock is fully customisable.We like…
    10 March 2010
    Tags: Webcam • Sports • Dedicated • Budget • Aspire • Acer

  • Gigabyte GA-890GPA-UD3H review

    As expected, the OS worked smoothly with everyday productivity applications and Internet browsing barely stressing any component. The 890GX chipset has arrived as the base for the next round of motherboards for AMD processors, and managed to do a…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Slots • Sata • Played • Index • Benchmarks • Benchmark

  • Toshiba NB300 review

    However, it's not a very fast netbook - its hard drive, in particular, is a bit of a slow coach - so don't expect it to be anything more than a convenient tool for web browsing, creating office documents and watching standard definition videos…
    08 March 2010
    Tags: Slot • Road • Netbooks • Netbook • Hard Drive • Battery Life

  • Sony VAIO EB12FX/T review

    It's fine for the basics, web browsing, email, simple 2D and web-based games, but it's painfully slow when it comes to more full featured games, audio or video processing, or other processor intensive tasks.
    04 March 2010

  • Logitech Squeezebox Radio review

    And although there are six preset buttons on the front of the Logitech Squeezebox Radio, there's no way to see what's stored in each preset without actually pressing it to see what happens.Finally, although pressing and holding a preset button…
    25 February 2010
    Tags: Streams • Play • Navigate • Itunes • Fill • Act

White Papers

  • Unlocking PDF

    Though platform, operating system, installed fonts or software may vary, a document with original text formatting, font settings, pictures or layout can still be opened, read or printed correctly.Versatile PDF format has qextra features: easy…
    10 March 2008
    Tags: End Users • Document • Documents • Browsing • Pdf • Adobe Acrobat

  • The Top Ten Ways to Fix Email

    Web browsing and email are the two killer applications of the Web. The frustrations oft associated with the email experience stand in contrast to the relative satisfaction of web browsing and web administration.
    30 November 2007
    Tags: Criteria • Folders • Archive • Folder • Browsing • Search

  • Session Management with MySQL

    Ensuring that situations do not occur, like a potential customer switching to a competitors site in frustration because all the items in their shopping cart were lost while browsing, affects the bottom-line.
    23 November 2007
    Tags: Continues • Mysql • Browsing • Goods • Session Management

  • Maximising web security and performance

    Spyware, viruses, worms, Trojans, adware infiltrate networks via web browsing. This paper defines the requirements for effective, manageable security that protects organisations from infection and legal risk.
    17 September 2007
    Tags: Requirements • Productivity • Browsing • Aims • Malicious • Crash

  • Maximizing security and performance for web browsing

    Maximizing security and performance for web browsing Sophos The challenge for SMEs whitepaper This paper highlights the threats posed to organizations by malicious or inappropriate websites and the significant impact that employees uncontrolled…
    16 May 2007
    Tags: Websites • Viruses • Spyware • Threats • Idc • Organizations

  • Fiber to the Home Architectures

    When one adds the bandwidth requirements of one high-definition TV stream and Internet browsing, for instance, it may seem that 20- to 25-Mbps bandwidth is sufficient in the long term. This white paper discusses the different access network…
    06 March 2007
    Tags: Term • Architectures • Requirements • Bandwidth • Providers • Deployments

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