Monthly Archives: October 2011

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Why You Need to Monitor Your Network

Published on: October 18, 2011 in Networks and has 14 Comments

Network Security

How many businesses do you think have a website? 75, 80 percent? It’s 2011, everything’s online, so of course most businesses are going to be online too, right? Wrong. Only 45 percent of small business owners have a website, according to a recent study by Discover. And while that was a significant increase from the 37 percent in 2009, there are still a significant portion of the driving force of our economy that aren’t cashing in on all the potential the Web can offer.

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A New Face of Facebook Profile: Timeline

Published on: October 17, 2011 in Social Networking and has 34 Comments

Facebook Logo

Dislike. This is the feedback received by Facebook when they change the look of the profile page a few weeks ago. Millions of Facebook users were not happy with the change, especially without notice, that majority of Facebook users posted complains about this change in their Facebook page.

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Choosing the Perfect Laptop for a College Freshman

Published on: October 13, 2011 in Laptops and has 13 Comments

My New Toy

Every parent wants to provide the best for his/her child, but how to choose the best laptop for a college student? There are so many options, and what a teenager deems top priority may not be as important to the parents. Of course, whoever is paying for the laptop gets the final say, but parents and students who can agree on a few key features will find themselves breathing sighs of relief.

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GPS Tracking Technology Runs into Legal and Privacy Concerns

Published on: October 12, 2011 in Technology and has 7 Comments

GPS Tracker

The Supreme Court’s fall term, which began this week, is slated to hear several cases involving issues of surveillance technology. Specifically, it will determine if law enforcement officials have the right to use certain technological features to track a subject, and if so, at what point in the process a warrant needs to be obtained.

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Essential Ingredients of Effective Social Media Marketing

Published on: October 11, 2011 in Social Networking and has 11 Comments

Getting Started with Social Networks and Social Media

The veterans in the field of blogging have fixated on social media marketing as an amazing tool. However, the tool is only as good as the technique that drives it. Effective social media marketing requires some major elements.

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My Data Backup Solution to Keep My Data Safe

Published on: October 10, 2011 in Data Backup and has 8 Comments

Drive Backup

A few months ago I noticed that Mozy was changing their pricing structure so I needed to develop a new data backup solution. Mozy’s new pricing structure made it unaffordable for me to use them for regular data backup solution, so I had to change how I backup my data.

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How Does a Laser Printer Work

Published on: October 7, 2011 in Hardware and has 27 Comments

Laser Printer

If you have worked in an office in the last decade or so then you have probably used a laser printer, you may even have a laser printer in your house. Laser printers are great pieces of printer technology, the quality they can print is just as good as most other printers when it comes to monochrome documents (black and white) and the best thing is the amount of prints they can do before the toner runs out, making them generally more economical than a inkjet printer.

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Solution: Word Cannot Open this Document Template

Published on: October 6, 2011 in Windows and has 14 Comments

Word Logo

There may be times when you start Microsoft Word you encounter the error: “Word cannot open this document template template name. This may not happen all too often, but when it does a similar problem can also produce other error messages when Word is started. The issue has to do with the compatibility of an add-in with Microsoft Word, and the steps below outline how to solve the problem.

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