Ron Schenone
Security Updates As Of November 30, 2008
Make sure your system is up to date and has the latest protections in place. AVG anti-virus: 11/30/08 Avast: 11/30/08 Norton anti-virus: 11/26/08 McAfee anti-virus: 11/26/08 Lavasoft Ad-Aware: 11/28/08 Spybot Search and Destroy: 11/26/08 Microsoft Windows Defender: 11/26/08 Nod32: 11/26/08 Updates as of November 30. 2008 6:00am CDT.
Microsoft Yanks Fake Security Software
Microsoft is claiming that during their last patch Tuesday, their Malicious Software Removal Tool, which is part of the download package, removed malware from computer systems. The software giant made claim to the fact that MSRT actually cleaned up some one million computers that had become victim to fake software. In their press release they [...]
Will Online Shopping Be A Hit This Holiday Season?
With the current economic climate, it would seem an easy guess that consumers may spend less this year than they did last year. But according to the Consumer Internet Barometer by The Conference Board, they indicate that online shopping may actually increase. I don’t find this hard to accept since Internet shopping is convenient, saves [...]
Buy A Dodge Ram – Get A Second One Free
If you are in the market to buy a new Dodge Ram pickup, you may wish to consider making a trip to Florida. University Dodge in Davie, Florida has a special 2 for deal. Buy one New Dodge Ram get a second Dodge Ram free. Check out the other pricing on new vehicles. These American [...]
Security Updates As Of November 23, 2008
Make sure your system is up to date and has the latest protections in place. AVG anti-virus: 11/23/08 Avast: 11/21/08 Norton anti-virus: 11/19/08 McAfee anti-virus: 11191/08 Lavasoft Ad-Aware: 11/21/08 Spybot Search and Destroy: 11/19/08 Microsoft Windows Defender: 11/19/08 Nod32: 11/21/08 Updates as of November 23. 2008 6:00am CDT.
Bad Technology – Are You Tired Of It?
I just got finished reading an article by Jesus Diaz, in which he claims about the sloppiness of todays hardware and software. He complains about products such as the iPhone, Vista and other stuff being rushed to market. That we consumers than end up with unfurnished or half-baked products that need to be fixed on [...]
Microsoft Windows 7 Takes On The Taskbar
Over at the Engineering Windows 7 blog site, they are introducing a new and improved taskbar. The next taskbar appears to look easier to use by employing larger icons. Also improved, according to the article, is the way icons can be pinned for easier access. What is interesting is the new Jump List feature shown [...]
Google Gmail – Add Google Docs Gadget
Google has added a gadget for Gmail users that allows the user to access Google Docs. The process is fairly simple. Just log into your Gmail account and go to Settings and click on Labs. Scroll down towards the bottom and Enable the Google Docs gadget. Make sure you select Save Changes when done. On [...]
Microsoft Office 2007 For Only $69.99
Over at Circuit City they are offering what is called Equipt. Originally Equipt came with a 3 subscription version of Windows Live OneCare plus a the full version of Microsoft Office 2007 – Home and Student. But here is the catch. Since Microsoft is dropping Windows Live OneCare, there is no longer any subscription. So [...]
Internet Explorer 8 Will Be Released Next Year
The folks over at Microsoft have announced that Internet Explorer 8 will not hit the streets until the first quarter of 2009. Beta testing continues for the popular browser and includes testing by MVP’s as well as consumers. It appears that Microsoft is taking its time to ensure that the new browser can be the [...]
