On-line Conficker threat growing?
April 1, 2009
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It seems that the web-based online threat is still growing. An article on ZDNet claims that malicious sites have increased 200% in the last month alone.
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Bitch Fight Between Microsoft and Apple
March 30, 2009
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Remember back to when you first saw the Mac vs Windows adverts, either on the TV or on the net like I did which featured Mitchell (PC) and Webb (Mac) doing a sketch? Well, the most important bit about that advert was the fact that they were advertising for Apple. In case you’ve forgotten bits, here’s a picture to jog the old memory..
Top 5 Data Losses
March 27, 2009
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Most companies with any sort of IT infrastructure have got some sort of disaster recovery plan. Whether it be a set of tapes or CD’s or a redundant data centre, the idea of loosing the company accounts on a hard drive that has become a paperweight is something that keeps IT managers awake at night.
Backup company Carbonite loses customer data
March 23, 2009
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This story at TechCrunch has shown just how precarious your data might be up in the cloud. It turns out that the company has possibly lost over 7,500 companies data over the weekend.
BBCs Botnets.
March 21, 2009
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The BBC, in the name of “public interest”, recently accuired the means to get together a botnet. The Click Online program for the BBC paid “£254 – £290” per 1,000
Linux in the limelight.
March 19, 2009
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A recent article by John C. Devorak, posted on Extreme Tech, has proclaimed the authors enthusiasm for the Ubuntu operating system. For those of you not indoctrinated, Ubuntu is a
Quake Live Beta. Quake in your boots!
March 13, 2009
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Perhaps you remember a post I did on Battlefield Heroes some time back, and perhaps you don’t. Well for those who don’t, then the basic premise is that EA created
Review Asus S101 High-end netbook
March 11, 2009
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This review is on the Asus S101 netbook. This is a top of the range EeePC , the cream of the brand, and at around £400.00 not cheap in Eee terms either. Let see what you are getting for this princely sum!