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Combat Computer Spyware! - by Jim Shutes
An AntiSpyware Program Isn't Enough
Spyware has become an epidemic on the Internet. A lot of computer users have Spyware and don't even know they have it, much less how to get rid of it. If your computer has been taking you to websites that you don't want to go to, or if you get pop-ups when you aren't even on the Internet, or if your computer has been running extremely slowly lately, for no reason, you probably have Spyware. [More]

10 Easy Steps to Speed Up Your Computer - Without Upgrading Your Hardware! - by Jim Shutes
It seems that the longer you own your computer, the slower it gets!
A lot of people will keep their computer until it gets so slow that they feel they need a newer, faster model. Some feel like the reason it is getting slower is because it is getting older, when that is just not the case. Your computer should run just as fast as the day you brought it home – if you follow these 10 Easy Steps to Speed Up Your Computer. [More]

Does Your Company Have A Website? Get Started For Around $500
Every business needs a website. Many would disagree, but I think you will find that these people are business owners who don't have a website. They are probably people who still have a rotary phone, as well. If you want to join the millions of website owners who are making tons of money on the Internet, here is a checklist of what we will need from you to get you going. It also includes suggestions of what pages you will want included on your new website, and why. Take a few minutes and look through this checklist. If you just want the overview, just read the bold lines. If you want the details, they are there, too.

Launch of 'Mid-Air' Video Display 'Hits' Website
IO2 Technology launches a display which projects video images onto thin air earlier this week. Overwhelming demand for information took the company's Web site off the Internet. - Aug 19, 2005

HomePlug AV Specification Approved By Alliance Board
A new powerline networking protocol, called HomePlug AV, has been approved by the HomePlug Powerline Alliance which promises fast communications, without adding extra wires. The new specification zips data through the existing power lines in the home, at 200 Megabit per second. This is a marked improvement over the old HomePlug 1.0 protocol which ran at 14 Megabit per second. - Aug 19, 2005

Search Engines Find Stolen Identities
Should search-engine companies should be working harder to address privacy issues? - Aug 18, 2005

Microsoft Adds Wireless LAN Security To Windows XP
An update to Windows XP Service Pack 2 provides full support for WPA2 wireless LAN security, the standard that was approved last year and is being widely adopted in enterprises. - May 03, 2005

Nanotechnology to Improve Quality, Performance of Thin Displays
Current flat panel displays will soon see receive new feature sets that make the compromises between common CRT displays and LCDs easier to swallow for manufacturers and end-users, analysts said. Plastic and flexible displays as well as carbon nanotube-based devices will make their commercial debuts this year and become mainstream within five years, NanoMarkets said. - April 29, 2005

Samsung Ships Serial ATA II Drives, Shows Hybrid Harddrive
Samsung claims it is first to make harddrives with a Serial ATA II (SATA II) interface commercially available. Three new drives were announced on Wednesday, aiming at gaming and enterprise applications. - April 27, 2005

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