Is Using Java Safer Now Then Before?

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Ross Deprey — 1 Comment ↓

Just a few short years ago, Java was one of the most popular media used for games, webpage scripts etc. It was very straightforward to use and it had the ability to create useful scripts that worked well on almost all websites. If you remember, security experts found some really nasty flaws in the code. Instead of actually fixing the code, Oracle decided to just block almost all java code whether it was a problem or not as a workaround. This created a huge mess for many developers who were using Java on their WebPages. Read Full Entry.....

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What Is Going On With Microsoft Security Essentials and Windows XP?

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Ross Deprey — No Comments ↓

It is a well-known fact that support on Windows XP has been dropped as of April 8, 2014. Many folks, including myself, are still using the OS on certain computers. So far, I have had no issues with my XP installations. I did have an issue with my installation of Security Essentials, however. This issue appears to be very common amongst the Windows XP users. It appears that through Microsoft update, Microsoft has made your Security Essentials look more like a threatening virus then a product that is supposed to protect you. Read Full Entry.....

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How the use of remote software is making it easier for people to work from home.

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Ross Deprey — No Comments ↓

We have all have heard of Google, their employees are able to do whatever they want to in their office space to make them feel comfortable and relaxed. They are encouraged to take multiple breaks throughout the day. Google has made many amenities available to its employee to make life easier on its employees. There is a laundry facility, gym, sleeping pods, a garden with fresh vegetables and fruits and their cafeteria caterers to just about every employee’s taste buds. Read Full Entry.....

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Foxit Reader

Posted on March 22, 2013 by computergeeks — No Comments ↓

Everyone needs a PDF viewer that offers fast and reliable service without bogging down their system while opening and viewing files by utilizing too much of the system resource and that offers security to eliminate the risk of viruses attacking their computer system. Foxit Reader offers all of those things, as well as many more useful features. Read Full Entry.....

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Open Office: Create Text Documents, Spreadsheets, Presentations and Databases

Posted on March 22, 2013 by computergeeks — No Comments ↓

If you are looking for a free program that offers a replacement for MSWord, Excel and even PowerPoint then you should consider Open Office.

Open Office is an open source suite that resembles Microsoft Office 2003. The features are all very similar and the functions are what you may remember before MS Office 2007 arrived with its controversial ribbon interface. Open Office is capable of viewing, creating, exporting and importing any of the files that are used within Microsoft Office (that includes the 2007 version as well). Read Full Entry.....

Tagged with: databases, desktop publishing, open office, spreadsheets
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All About Adobe Flash Player

Posted on March 21, 2013 by computergeeks — No Comments ↓

Adobe flash player is used for viewing multimedia applications found on your internet web browser, web pages you may visit as well as through your mobile devices. When files are created using the Adobe Flash authoring tool, Adobe Fox authoring tool or a variety of other third party macromedia creators and uses SWF files it is a needed extension to be able to properly view these videos or audio files. Read Full Entry.....

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How to Fix Adobe Flash Player – Installation Problem

Posted on March 21, 2013 by computergeeks — No Comments ↓

Adobe Flash player and Internet
To deliver rich and high-impact Web content, Adobe Flash player is the fantastic tool. By using Adobe Flash player you can deploy varieties of animation, designs, and application interfaces instantly across all platforms and browsers. Use of Adobe Flash player will give you a wonderful and engaging Web experience. You should always download and install the latest version of Adobe Flash player to get the best service out of it. Read Full Entry.....

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SEO software that will put your website over the top!

Posted on January 18, 2013 by computergeeks — No Comments ↓

I have been looking for months for an SEO program that works. I have finally found one that does everything I need it to do plus it has a user-friendly interface to boot!

Everything I need is right at my fingertips. I have tried so many different programs that promise the world but this one stands out from the crowd. It is not the least expensive of the programs out there but there is an old saying that “cheap is expensive”. Read Full Entry.....

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VIPRE Antivirus 2013 – Review

Posted on January 17, 2013 by computergeeks — 1 Comment ↓

In this digital age where man makes use of various forms of technology to carry out his daily activities, the golden rule is ‘Prevention is Better than Cure’. This for sure is true considering the amount of threat that our digital devices are prone to. Computers and laptops are the most widely used digital gadgets. One of the ways to keep them protected against computer virus and spyware threat is to download and install an antivirus software. Read Full Entry.....

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Magento Website Navigation Software

Posted on October 29, 2012 by computergeeks — No Comments ↓

Magento, an ecommerce software solution has become one of the most popular choices in the developer community. The software has been downloaded over 4 million times and this marks a new landmark as far as community software downloads go. Magento was launched in the market in the year 2007 and has, since then had a remarkable growth graph. The community software is an open source software and has become the software of choice for ecommerce web developers. Perhaps one of the most important reasons for its popularity is its flexibility and high degree of customization. It has a rich tool set and can bring about a powerful ecommerce website. Read Full Entry.....

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