While many of you would be aware of the importance of home security systems, it can get overwhelming if you’re still yet to purchase a unit for your home. Previously, the systems were merely considered as getaway parts, but there have been a lot of advancements in recent times such as wireless networking and integration of mobile apps which have enabled the systems to perform multiple functions at the same time.
Many of the attacks on a computer system involves exploiting weaknesses in installed software. Everything from the operating system, Web browsers, office software, and software that just connects to the Internet, may have weaknesses that hackers can exploit to install malicious software. Most of the time malicious software that targets a particular application exploit is limited to a particular type of computer, such as Windows or Apple.
The open source community scored a major victory this year as the Android OS took the dominant position in mobile market share, easily beating Microsoft’s closed-source mobile phone platform. ZDNet reports that the Android climbed to 75 percent market share in the first quarter of 2013, after enjoying explosive growth. Even though this isn’t a Linux platform, it is very encouraging news for all open-source fans. It is an especially promising sign for the upcoming Ubuntu operating system for smartphones.
One of the great debates online regarding photography is how much a photograph is dependent on the camera. As with any debate there are two groups: those that think a great photograph is independent on the camera, and those that think a photograph can be better with a better camera. To me, a great photograph is not one that is taken by a great camera, but one that is taken by a great photographer.
With the incredible fast adoption of mobile technology in all spaces of everyday life such as in work, home, recreation, and education, it comes as no surprise that mobile usage is on a steep rise among children and young adults as well. Back when there were only cell phones, it was understandable for parents to be able to withhold giving their children access to a personal mobile device for quite some time with the exception of emergency purposes.
Ever since I have been writing posts about securing home wireless routers, I have been asked many questions about such security. Many of the questions were the same, such as what happens if you forget your router’s password, while others have been about how best to secure a wireless router. Since I have received quite a few questions over the years, I decided to gather the questions in a post and then add my answers to those questions.
Modern day websites have to be more creative than ever to get the kind of traffic they need. Web analytics offer a way to find out how the website is performing and are there any opportunities to take advantage of. There has been advancement on the web analytics front and numbers of tools are there to optimize the process. In the current status quo, the success of a website is now dependent on a number of factors ranging from the kind of storage area network to the analytics and SEO tools you use. For instance, you could use a network server whose storage is backed by reliable companies such as LSI and others.
One important aspect of using Windows is to keep it updated at all times. Microsoft releases security fixes on the second Tuesday of every month, so it is important to ensure you install those security updates to keep your system safe. Of course, as with anything software, you may encounter errors from time-to-time that prevent you from installing updates.
I am Paul Salmon, an avid technology fanatic who is always learning new things. My goal is to inform and help others with technology.
With this blog I try to cover various topics on this blog to cover a broad range of topics.
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