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March 9, 2011
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Important Update: President Signs Red Flag Clarification Act into Law
Professional service providers such as attorneys, accountants, and doctors no longer fall within the definition of a creditor under the Red Flag Rule. The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) so-called “Red Flag Rule,” which requires all businesses that are potential identity-theft targets to develop plans to spot red flags and prevent theft, received much criticism for […]
Read MoreMarch 7, 2011
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Virtual Private Networks—Do You Need One?
Learn how setting up your own private network can radically improve, if not transform, the way you do business. The world is flat. That is if you ask New York Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize winning author Thomas Friedman, who wrote a book of the same name describing just how the world got flatter and […]
Read MoreMarch 4, 2011
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Move Cache Memory to RAM for Faster Firefox
Mozilla Firefox too slow? Here’s a tip for speeding up Firefox by moving cache memory to RAM. Read more. Published with permission from TechAdvisory.org. Source.
Read MoreMarch 3, 2011
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Seeing QR Codes, But Don’t Know What They Are?
As smartphone technology continues to improve in terms of providing connectivity, it follows that your internet marketing strategies must be able to accommodate these advances. One strategy you can employ is using QR codes, a simple and effective way to market yourself. Smartphones are becoming more and more popular these days, as both hardware and […]
Read MoreFebruary 28, 2011
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Macs: Hardly Malware-proof
Security experts are discovering that hackers, fraudsters and thieves are targeting MAC users more these days because MAC users tend to be more careless when it comes to security for their systems. Macs are famous for a lot of things – some true, some false. For instance, many people believe that Macs are virus- and […]
Read MoreFebruary 25, 2011
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A Peek into the Windows Phone 7 OS
It’s sometimes difficult to choose which smartphone to get – not only because of hardware specs, but also the OS it uses. One new promising option worth trying out is Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7. A growing tech trend these days is the steady increase of smartphone use, as more and more people discover the value […]
Read MoreFebruary 24, 2011
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Quick Way to Access Run in Windows 7
Wish you could access the run command in Windows 7 more easily? Now you can. Read more. Published with permission from TechAdvisory.org. Source.
Read MoreFebruary 21, 2011
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Recognizing Phishing Messages
What’s phishing? How does it work? Keep yourself aware of basic phishing techniques and you might just save yourself from becoming yet another victim of these unscrupulous fraudsters. Online oracle Wikipedia defines phishing as: “the criminally fraudulent process of attempting to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by masquerading as […]
Read MoreFebruary 17, 2011
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Save Time – Create a New E-mail Shortcut on Your Desktop
Do you send lots of e-mails every day? If so, this tip is for you. Save time by creating a shortcut on your desktop that will open a new e-mail window when double-clicked. Read more. Published with permission from TechAdvisory.org. Source.
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