Malware is a term used for any type of software or code that is malicious. If your computer becomes infected with malware, it can jeopardize the system security and harm its functioning. As a result, it's important to take the proper precautions to reduce the odds of an infection. By following these 5 tips, you should be able to prevent a malware threat from occurring and keep your computer safe. … [Read more...]
I've been using Dropbox for over a year now, and I love it. I mentioned it in passing when I wrote about my favorite Android apps for Droid phone newbies. Since then, a number of my friends have signed up and most are surprised by how much they use Dropbox on a regular basis now. I'm sure there are others who may have heard about Dropbox, but aren't sure what exactly to use it for. So I thought I'd take a few minutes to explain why I like Dropbox so much and highlight some of the … [Read more...]
I've been doing this for years... Whenever I want to get something (pictures, files, spreadsheets) from one computer to another, I just email 'em to myself. BUT... I don't hit "send". Say what?. … [Read more...]
I've written about fun & creative USB drives before. Here are 2 of them: Humping Dog USB Thumb Drive (...Jim bought 3 of these!) Keychain Memory Card Reader & USB Flash Drive (...I still want one of these) I recently found another one. It's the USB drive made from a Lego block! Check it out... … [Read more...]
I want one of these... It's a really inexpensive way to turn any memory card (like those used in digital cameras, mp3 players, camcorders, etc.) into a transportable hard drive (aka a flash drive) to store files, pictures, etc. -- or to transfer things from one computer to another. I have about a dozen 8 MB, 16MB and larger Compact Flash and SD memory cards lying around. Most of them came with various electronic gadgets we've purchased through the years. Now, I can turn any unused … [Read more...]
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