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Mon
18
Oct
Dennis Faas's picture

Online Blackmail? Here's What to Do

Stop Online Blackmail ASAP Are you a victim of online blackmail? Need help now? Use our contact form for an immediate call back! Ask anything - 15 mins FREE . We are Better Business Bureau accredited ( A+ rating ), celebrating 21 years of ... excellence. Fastest Service, Best Rate - Guaranteed ASAP protection; cases resolved 1-3 days; Police recommended We show what blackmailers do, how scam plays out, how to avoid being exposed The ONLY service that can prevent your exposure through social media BBB A+, Police Recommended Click to view our Better Business Bureau A+ rating ; 21 years online Click ... (view more)

Mon
18
Oct
Dennis Faas's picture

Online Blackmail? Here's What to Do

Stop Online Blackmail ASAP Are you a victim of online blackmail? Need help now? Use our contact form for an immediate call back! Ask anything - 15 mins FREE . We are Better Business Bureau accredited ( A+ rating ), celebrating 21 years of ... excellence. Fastest Service, Best Rate - Guaranteed ASAP protection; cases resolved 1-3 days; Police recommended We show what blackmailers do, how scam plays out, how to avoid being exposed The ONLY service that can prevent your exposure through social media No Rip-off Guarantee - Save 1,300% Save 1,300% vs our competitor; 1 payment only; 60 day warranty No ... (view more)

Thu
19
Mar
John Lister's picture

Google Pauses Chrome Updates

Google says it won't be adding any new features to the Chrome browser and operating system for the moment. It's switching to security updates only, a move prompted by changing work patterns. Announcing the move, Google wrote: Due to adjusted work ... schedules at this time, we are pausing upcoming Chrome and Chrome OS releases. Our primary objectives are to ensure Chrome continues to be stable, secure, and work reliably for anyone who depends on them. We'll continue to prioritize any updates related to security, which will be included in Chrome 80. (Source: chromium.org ) Chromebook Use May Rise ... (view more)

Thu
11
Jan
John Lister's picture

Intel and IBM Demo Quantum Computer at CES 2018

Intel and IBM are battling to show off some of the most advanced 'quantum computers' ever made. It's a big step towards incredibly powerful computers that could even replicate the workings of a human brain. A quantum computer takes advantage of one ... of the most curious aspects of physics: that tiny particles can exist in two different states at the same time. This essentially allows a complete rewrite of the mathematics behind computing. Ordinary computers work by turning data into binary code: a string of 0s and 1s. In traditional computers, that involves a series of electronic 'gates' that ... (view more)

Wed
06
Sep
John Lister's picture

Court: Employer Right to Monitor Computer Use Has Limits

A European court says an employee shouldn't have been fired for sending private messages while at work. The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) overturned a lower court decision and said the employee's right to privacy had been violated. However, ... the court said the verdict was largely about the specifics of the case and that it didn't constitute an absolute ban on monitoring staff computer use, or create a right to private Internet access while at work. The case involves Bogan Mihai Barbalescu, a Romanian man fired in 2007 after using Yahoo Messenger at work to send personal and intimate ... (view more)

Tue
19
May
John Lister's picture

Candy Crush Saga Bundles With Windows 10

Candy Crush Saga will come pre-installed for Windows 10. It's not yet clear how in-game purchases will work in the Windows edition. The game will be one of four pre-installed games in Windows 10, alongside long-time classics Solitaire Hearts, and ... Minesweeper. Those three were all made optional downloads in Windows 8 after years of shipping as part of Windows systems, but have now returned as part of the main package. Candy Crush Saga was already a hit online through Facebook and in Apple and Android apps, with a reported 500 million downloads, before being added to Windows Phone last year ... (view more)

Thu
01
Jan
Brandon Dimmel's picture

Report: Online at Work Productive, but Stressful

Today, most business offices depend on a range of technologies, from desktop and laptop computers to smartphones and even tablets -- most of which are connected to the Internet. Now, a new study suggests that although today's workplace technology ... helps to increase productivity, it also lengthens the amount of time spent at work. The study, which was carried out by the Pew Research Center, involved surveying 1,000 adults between September 12 and September 18, 2014. The researchers focused most of their attention on just over five hundred participants who said they worked full- or part-time ... (view more)

Mon
05
May
Brandon Dimmel's picture

MS Office No Longer Essential at Work: Report

A new report finds that fewer business workers are using Microsoft's Office software package. It's also suggested that many firms are wasting money by shelling out thousands of dollars in licensing fees each year in order to use the software. The ... report comes from online application analytics firm SoftWatch, and is based on a three-month study involving 51 companies and roughly 150,000 employees. Most Workers Only View Documents Using Office SoftWatch's major finding suggests that roughly seven in ten workers are not relying on any one of Microsoft's various Office ... (view more)

Fri
14
Feb
Dennis Faas's picture

New Infopackets Website Relaunch - Complete

Dear Infopackets Readers, I'm pleased to announce that our website relaunch is now complete. Unfortunately, the transition did not go as smoothly as anticipated. Shortly after the new site went live, the server was maliciously attacked and the ... databases became corrupted. There were also 185 (or so) documented bugs I needed to correct over the last month, before giving this official 'go ahead' announcement. This is described below. A Bit of History This project officially began shortly after April 2011, coinciding with Google's algorithm change which dropped our web traffic and ... (view more)

Thu
20
Sep
Dennis Faas's picture

'Fresh FTP 5.52', and 'Work Progress Bar'

Fresh FTP 5.52 Fresh FTP is a free software tool that allows webmasters to upload or download web files from a remote server. It supports multithreading for simultaneous transfer, file and directory upload, and provides users with the ability to ... resume uploads that have been interrupted for any reason. http://www.freshwebmaster.com Work Progress Bar The Work Progress Bar is a unique software gadget for PCs that throughout the day shows how much time your workday has already consumed and effectively counts down until the end of the day. The default is 8.5 working hours per day. This setting ... (view more)

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