Brandon Dimmel

Thu
20
Jun
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'Speed Dial for Firefox 0.9.6.15', and 'Free File Wiper 1.62'

Speed Dial for Firefox 0.9.6.15 Save time with Speed Dial for Firefox, which gives you instant access to your favorite websites. This program loads in a special tab and shows you thumbnail views of assigned websites. Those thumbnails are then ... refreshed automatically in the background. http://speeddial.uworks.net Free File Wiper 1.62 Use this program when you want to make sure a file is deleted forever. All you need to do is select a file with a right click of the mouse and then choose to "Send to / Free File Wiper". Please keep in mind that files deleted using this program are gone ... (view more)

Wed
19
Jun
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'IP Camera Viewer 1.27', and 'Free File Camouflage 1.0'

IP Camera Viewer 1.27 You can use this great new security program to quickly and efficiently establish an effective video surveillance system. IP Camera Viewer allows you to view live video from cameras set up around your home, office, parking spot, ... etc. http://www.deskshare.com Free File Camouflage 1.0 Here's a great little way to protect your data on a USB stick. Free File Camouflage will hide and protect any and all sensitive files inside a JPEG image, making it harder for thieves to access your data on a stolen thumb drive or other device. http://www.myportablesoftware.com This freeware ... (view more)

Wed
19
Jun
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Immortality Becoming a Reality, Google Exec Says

Google's engineering director thinks new developments in technology are bringing us closer to a world where human immortality will become a reality. Ray Kurzweil made that bold statement at the recent Global Future 2045 Congress in New York City. ... The Global Future 2045 Congress each year brings together the world's top scientists. The topics of discussion: important advancements in biotechnology research and human life expectancy. Russian Multimillionaire Seeks Immortality The event is held at New York's Alice Tully Hall and is funded primarily by Dmitry Itskov, a 32-year-old Russian Internet ... (view more)

Tue
18
Jun
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Microsoft Office Arrives On iPhone, But Not iPad

You can now access the Microsoft Office software suite on your Apple iPhone. However, Microsoft doesn't appear to have any plans to extend that support to Apple's iPad tablet computer. Starting late last week Microsoft made Office Mobile for iPhone ... available through Apple's app store. A subscription costs $100 per year and gives users access to the cloud-focused Office 365 . Excel, Word, PowerPoint Now Available to iPhone Users Using the new Office 365 app, iPhone users can create, read, and edit Word documents and Excel spreadsheets. They can also create slide presentations using PowerPoint ... (view more)

Tue
18
Jun
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'WordWeb Free Version 7', and 'M-Player 0.90'

WordWeb Free Version 7 This comprehensive one-click English thesaurus and dictionary will help you create clear and professional reports. Features include definitions, synonyms, and related words. It also offers help with pronunciations and provides ... usage examples. http://wordweb.info M-Player 0.90 This simple-to-use music player features the most basic interface out there! It's a no-frills player that won't leave you scratching your head -- making it a viable alternative to the sometimes confusing iTunes from Apple. http://www.mjsware.co.uk This freeware software program is brought to you by ... (view more)

Mon
17
Jun
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Microsoft Security Action Arouses Major Controversy

Security experts say they're upset with Microsoft after the Redmond, Washington-based firm recently took actions to disable botnets associated with the 'Citadel' malware. The problem: Microsoft also disrupted important research being carried out by ... security experts. Citadel is a form of keylogging malware used by hackers to steal login information and passwords, thereby giving cybercriminals access to banking accounts and other web services. It's estimated that more than one thousand botnets were using the Citadel malware to carry out cybercriminals' attacks. At the time Microsoft acted on ... (view more)

Mon
17
Jun
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'Partition Saving 4.1', and 'OperaPassView 1.1'

Partition Saving 4.1 Partition Saving is designed to help you save, restore, and copy elements of a storage device. This includes hard disks, floppy disks, etc. This is a great way to back up your most important data and give you access to it in the ... event of an emergency. http://www.partition-saving.com OperaPassView 1.1 This small and simple password recovery tool helps you decrypt the content of the Opera web browser password file and provides you with a list of the websites stored in that file. Other pertinent information is then provided through an accessible interface. http://www.nirsoft ... (view more)

Fri
14
Jun
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'DeskTask 1.2', and 'PC Image Editor 5.3'

DeskTask 1.2 This handy little utility connects to your Microsoft Outlook email program and then displays important calendar information on your PC's desktop. Upcoming tasks are made visible on your desktop, making it a lot hard to forget an ... important event! http://www.carthagosoft.net PC Image Editor 5.3 This PC image editing tool is completely free for home users. It features a user-friendly interface that makes it easy for both professionals and amateurs to create stunning custom images. Using this program you can save your files in any format you like. http://www.program4pc.com This ... (view more)

Fri
14
Jun
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NSA Says Spying Helped Thwart Terrorists

The National Security Agency (NSA) has drawn all sorts of anger after a whistleblower revealed that it was using prominent tech programs and services to spy on people. In its defence, the NSA says it has been able to use the PRISM surveillance ... program to prevent terrorists from carrying through with planned attacks. General Keith Alexander, the director of the National Security Agency, recently testified that the part of the Patriot Act giving the NSA permission to snoop on people (Section 215) has resulted in the disruption of "dozens of terrorists plots." Democrats, Republicans Question NSA ... (view more)

Thu
13
Jun
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Been Hacked? Human, System Errors Probably to Blame

There's a tendency to blame hackers for security breaches resulting in critical data being compromised. However, a new study finds that, in many cases, human negligence and system problems are also to blame. Recently, security firm Symantec and the ... Ponemon Institute carried out a study investigating the causes of serious data breaches. The findings were quite astounding: in more than one in three cases human error or negligence was to blame for a hack. Another 29 per cent of breaches were the result of system malfunctions. Human Error, System Fails to Blame for Data Breaches This means that, ... (view more)

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