Archive for August, 2005
New Microsoft Phishing Filter and Games Add-Ins Provide More Tools for MSN Search Toolbar
Wednesday, August 31st, 2005
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"MSN today unveiled two new MSN® Search Toolbar Add-ins, enabling people to customize their toolbar to their specific interests and providing a smarter searching and browsing experience. These latest add-ins for MSN Search Toolbar include a beta of the Microsoft® Phishing Filter Add-in, which helps protect customers from potential risks of phishing Web sites and [...]
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Norton AntiVirus 2006 beta preview
Wednesday, August 31st, 2005
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Here's a sneak preview of the upcoming Norton AntiVirus 2006. This slide show is based on the beta for NAV 2006 currently being dished out by Symantec .
Initial thoughts - some new stuff, lot of old stuff.
More detailed thoughts to follow soon ...
This new release will most probably be out in a couple of months [...]
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Wink - Screen capture to Macromedia Flash tool
Wednesday, August 31st, 2005
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Wink is a very cool (and very useful and best of all very free!) screen capture program that can carry out screen captures, mouse movements and keyboard inputs and then save them as a flash or an .exe file.
Designed for making tutorials I think this can have loads of other applications.
I'm already finding this useful!!! [...]
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Hacking Firefox: Speed Up Your Browser
Wednesday, August 31st, 2005
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This is an excellent article (from the book "Hacking Firefox " by Mel Reyes) on the ExtremeTech website on making modifications to the Firefox browser to make it faster.
A real in-depth "geek your browser" article. Some of these tweaks are ubergeek and some make quite significant changes to your installation of Firefox but all are [...]
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T-Mobile offers free Wi-Fi to areas affected by Katrina
Wednesday, August 31st, 2005
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"In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, T-Mobile USA Inc. said it will offer its Wi-Fi services without charge to the general public of the tri-state area, including Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. T-Mobile said that the services will be free until the end of the week, and possibly beyond that if the situation warrants it."
eWeek
A full [...]
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Hurricane Katrina phishing scams are here
Wednesday, August 31st, 2005
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The murky depths that the low-life of this world inhabit sometimes staggers me. Take these latest phishing scams running off the back of the suffering of people battered by Hurricane Katrina:
"It was bound to happen. On a hunch that we might see phishing scams popping up that take advantage of the terrible destruction that [...]
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