Archive for August, 2008
Well OMG after over a week of dealing with this I can conclude this is one of the worst infection I have dealt with in a long time. Infact from a couple of different points, it looks legit I mean the whole thing to the untrained eye makes you think its a valid product that [...]
August 26th, 2008 | Posted in Antivirus, Rants and Raves, Security, Spyware, Troubleshooting, windows | No Comments
Thought I would write a little on this horrible fake and deciving software. Reason being is the 11 seperate clients in the past 2 weeks that have been infected by it. Probably not a lot in the grand scheme of things but I live in a town with a population of 3000 so 11 is [...]
August 15th, 2008 | Posted in Antivirus, Rants and Raves, Security, Spyware, Troubleshooting | No Comments
This little gem arrived a few days ago. Since the iPhones battery isn’t the best I thought it prudent to get an emergency option. Having used it once as a test I am pretty pleased. It does charge the iPhone well. It charges off the iPhone charging cable and you can even have it plugged [...]
August 12th, 2008 | Posted in Cool Stuff, iPhone | No Comments
Just because Im a nerd and happy to admit it today I installed a cople of cool things to the blog today.
One is an iPhone skin, you cant see it from a normal browser window but fire up Safari on your iPhone and check out the neatly formatted goodness.
The other thing I installed was [...]
August 11th, 2008 | Posted in Cool Stuff, iPhone, opinion | 2 Comments
Had a question from gadgetlady after I posted my last tip and that was in relation to firewalls. There are plenty of schools of thought about them and ill be the first to admit that they are necessary but also a big nuisance if you want simplicity.
I tend to be of the opinion that the [...]
August 11th, 2008 | Posted in Security, opinion, windows | 2 Comments
After a week of virus and spyware removal I can’t stress enough how important keeping your PC’s antivirus and antispyware software up to date. But this is twofold it’s one thing to update them but you need to run them on a regular basis. This can take time so I recommend running them overnight so [...]
August 8th, 2008 | Posted in windows | 2 Comments
Well its monday today and my laptop is still here in the office all boxed up and waiting to be picked up. But not a courier to be seen. I mean really how hard is it to get a courier to call me to arrange a time to pick it up.
Cant say I am too [...]
August 4th, 2008 | Posted in Rants and Raves | No Comments
Are you tired of remembering all those online passwords for all the websites you have signed up to be a member of, or do you just want a simple way to access passwords for these online resources. Well this may be for you SuperGenPass.
SuperGenPass allows you to remember just one password (your “master password”), which [...]
August 4th, 2008 | Posted in Cool Sites | No Comments