Top Ten Ways To Secure Your Computer - And Keep It Running Smoothly

A Trojan is a type of virus, the name taken from the Trojan horse mythology. It works very much like that myth. They are programs that you willingly install on your computer, and they contain and subprogram in them, to send off information, change settings for hackers, or release a virus. They can be very dangerous. The good news is that most virus scanners pick up Trojans, and a good firewall will prevent the information from sending. You do occasionally, find a program that can sneak past both programs, and you’ll never even know its running.

Bridging Time, Connecting Lives - History of Video Conferencing

Once upon a time, video conferencing did not exist. If you want to speak to several people, you'd have to climb up the apex of a hill and loudly invite them to visit your cornfield. While therapeutic and easy, shouting can, nevertheless, be exhausting. Soon, people grew tired of shouting, so they tried communicating by telegraph. However, talking by clicking sounds was not very user-friendly. For a while,the telephone seemed the best solution. The invention of the television, however, opened the doors to better and even more dramatic means for communication. It was not long before video conferencing was developed, and in time, it became the most virtual form of person-to-person communication. Ironically, the history of video conferencing did not start with video conferencing.

What PacketShaper Can Do For You?

This article deals with what PacketShaper is what are the benefits one can get from its use.

The Crazy Days of CB Radio

A continual audio stream broadcast over the Internet is called a radio webcast. Radio webcasts come in all shapes and sizes. There are free radio webcasts and there are radio webcasts for paid subscribers only. Radio webcasts can also be...

What is a DSL Network Diagram ?

Information and resources all about networking and networking diagrams

The Tiger & The Elephant - The 21st Century Posture for Information Assurance

Security personnel live with the knowledge that they will never work in an environment where software is free of flaws, employees will comply with their security training and mandates, and where hackers can't buy the same software their businesses rely on.

Buy Web Site Templates - Why?

Many of us, on the Internet, have a web site. The type of this web site depends on what we are doing here. If we are just Internet users, most of us have a personal web site, if we are promoting a business here, we have a business web site.

A Brief History of Green Computing

Do you know how much energy your computer uses? Probably not but if you do a little research to find out then you will realize how important green computing is. In fact, if you realize how much space old computers take up in landfills and haw difficult they are to dispose of then you would also appreciate the idea of green computing.

First Napster, and Now BitTorrent?

BitTorrent moves towards pay per rental service for movies and TV shows. What does the BitTorrent Entertainment Network offer that isn't currently available?

Tips For Longer Lasting iPod Battery

Listening to music all day on your iPod is possible with the large storage capacity that enables you to listen and relax to an endless supply of music. But what if the battery does not last as long?

Computers - Funnier Than a Dose of Chicken Pox....

As we all know computers have language(s) all of their own and a glossary of terms that occasionally needs explanation so here is an attempt to set you on the path of enlightenment.

Chase Dreams with Chase Credit Cards Online

The Internet is the greatest discovery since indoor plumbing. It has made next-door neighbors of Asia and Africa. It brings to your screen not just a deluge of words but also an outpouring of worlds.

Wireless Notebooks

Toshiba is one of the leading laptop brands and their products are always exceptional.

Technology Professionals are Getting to Be Far Too Arrogant

Many Technology Professionals who are involved in software actually believe that they are brilliant and quasi geniuses, this is a real problem. You see most of the biggest challenges that are being created today are in fact being caused by the miss use of technology to do simple things that humans should be able to do just as fast by thinking than typing on a key board to ask the question.