It is truly amazing what can be done with technology these days. This is a very interesting article posted by CNN that I came across of a man who hacked into his neighbors Wi-Fi, seriously trying to damage their lives. Follow the link and read away!
http://www.cnn.com/2011/TECH/web/07/13/wifi.hacking.neighbor.sentenced.wired/index.html?hpt=te_bn4
The iPad was a huge development for Apple, and now they are offering the iPad 2. So how exactly is the iPad 2 different from the original? For $100 extra, it’s worth finding out. The thickness has gone from 13.4mm to 8.8mm for starters, and the radios and processors have been updated. The iPad 2 also offers a front and rear camera, and gyroscope. The display, storage and resolution however, remain the same. Visit http://www.apple.com/ipad/ for more specifics on the iPad 2.
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If you’re like me, you often register for a website, hit the “Remember My Password” button in the browser, and totally forget what the password was to begin with. Normally this isn’t an issue – as you’ll always have that password saved.
But what if you need to tell someone else that password, or perhaps log in on another computer?
An often overlooked aspect of daily work life is Ergonomics. Ergonomics, by definition, means: “The applied science of equipment design, as for the workplace, intended to maximize productivity by reducing operator fatigue and discomfort.”
The very definition of the word should clue you in to how important it is. By optimizing your computer workstation, you can avoid serious injury long-term and increase your overall productivity and comfort level.
Check out OSHA’s (Occupational Safety and Health Assosiation) guidelines and tips to make sure you aren’t doing harm to your most important assets – your employees and yourself!
Being a tech worker, I am at my desk a large portion of the day. In order to retain some peace of mind, I listen to a lot of music during these times. Quite a bit of music – hours and hours more than I can count. To get that music to my speakers with minimal effort or wasted time, I frequently use several music services. (more…)
If you are looking for an alternative to backing up your files or you need to have your files available on two or more computers, I recommend taking a look at Microsoft’s free tool “Live Sync”. This is a small download that allows you to sync folders you choose to another computer. Sign up free at https://www.foldershare.com/
