History of Cloud Computing The hot phrase in computing these days is cloud computing and data storage. The idea of cloud computing has been around since the 1960s, when relay networks were used to push and share research information around the world. Eventually, data services and applications began to be offered via websites on the […]
Data theft – The Grinch who stole data
The internet is a whole other world for most of us. We may all do our work and major communication acts with the help of it but after a couple of pioneers, we’re still the new settlers– which means we haven’t really chalked out the surroundings of this land yet. And there are alien species […]
Cloud Storage what is it and how can I use it?
Data backup, one of the most disliked and often ignored job. Very few actually back up the data on their Home Computers or Laptops. According to a survey by ComputerStatistics.org, 91% of PC users agree that backing up your home computer data is important. However, 41% do no backups at all and only 2% backup […]
Malware is Everywhere!
The Prevalence of Malware Interacting on the Internet keeps getting riskier in terms of potential Malicious Software Infection. Malware is defined as viruses, trojans, worms, spyware, adware and malicious applications, and can damage the infected computer, compromise software, not to mention steal personal information. Additionally, malware can slow the computer to a crawl, making web […]
Samsung Introduces HomeSync October 6th.
HomeSync is the latest product added to the Galaxy family of products. The device allows sharing of content between all of your compatible home electronics. Take a picture from your phone while you’re on the road and those at home can see it in seconds on their tablet or even the family HDTV. HomeSync is […]
Password strong enough?
Is your password strong enough? It’s going to need to be Herculean. Two-thirds of Internet users globally, and almost three-quarters of U.S. Web surfers have fallen victim to cyber-crimes, including computer viruses, online credit card fraud and identity theft. Here is a little information on password strength. If you have many different passwords check out “Hard […]
The Best Sites To Watch Your Content Wherever You Are
If you love to watch TV shows, movies, and even videos of your own, then it’s a great time to be alive. With the advent of super-fast, high-bandwidth connections, numerous companies are now offering some fantastic services to their customers via ‘The Cloud’: Streaming videos over the net to any device be it a smartphone, […]
Recommended Free TV Guide Apps for Smartphone
Television has long been a part of our daily lives. Our mobile devices have become an effective tool in making sure we don’t miss out on our favorite TV shows. Currently, there are various applications offering television guides and we will present below the best and highly recommended apps for your iPhone, iPod touch and […]
Improving a Smart TV with Internet
In my opinion, of the 5 top Smart TV’s out there only the Samsung and LG have a browser worth discussing. Of those two, Samsung seems to have a better browser-based on the fact that the LG browser doesn’t support Flash 10 or HTML5. At the time of this post, if you’re planning on surfing […]
Samsung 3D Smart TVs have a security flaw.
Could your Smart TV be watching and listening to you in your own home? It might, a Malta-based researcher ReVuln has uploaded a video showing how it has been able to hack into a Samsung 3D Smart TV. With this hack, someone would have full control of your Smart TV allowing them to look at […]