The Horror!! Indian government official Vishwa Bandhu Gupta deserves a Master Class Troll Lifetime Achievement Award for his performance in this five minute video and complete bamboozling of a poor reporter. Before we ridicule the reporter for buying Gupta’s spiel, keep in mind that 51% of Americans think cloud computing actually has something to do […]
Do you miss the era of secret hidden codes in software manuals and books? Â Where every sale was to an assumed software thief? To prove that you paid for this software, please open to page 55, paragraph 3, word 5…. Â Flip, flip, flip, What the ??? And then he said EZJTK9VXBJBQ to the computer. Sure, […]
Well, Microsoft is consistent. Â At their Surface demonstration, it was like they had a bad transcript of the iPad launch. Â On Monday, Microsoft held a secret press event in Los Angeles where it announced a new family of tablets under the Surface moniker. Along with Surface, the event revealed a branding shift for Microsoft, […]
I refuse to call them Hackers, since that is a stain on real hackers…. But evidently the site was tampered with while we were on vacation…. And somehow a base64 exploit has been playing around with the site since the 22nd? I believe I have removed the damaged files, and I am in the process […]
What Is a Port Number? To the uninitiated or the otherwise-gifted computer user, technical geek-speak can be rather frustrating and aggravating. When instructions are filled with such things as \”port,\” \”TCP,\” \”UDP,\” and other acronyms or technical terminology, the user feels more isolated and rarely finds a solution or comprehension. Fortunately, comprehension is just moments […]
Can you believe it?  The cruel inhumanity of it all, the poor defenseless creature, brutally torn apart and cataloged… The 21.5″ iMac (EMC 2428) scored a very respectable 7 out of 10 Repairability Score. Most of the disassembly is pretty straightforward and accomplished using a T10 Torx screwdriver and suction cups. A casual user can […]
We have news today of a huge data breach at Epsilon, a large email marketing company, which has stated that on Friday it suffered a data breach whereby emails were accessed without authorization. The company has now issued its corporate customers about the hacking with notifications of this security… via Epsilon Email Data Breach: List […]