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Wrapping Up Internet Safety Month
Friday, June 25th, 2010
June is nearing completion so I thought I would make a final post regarding Internet Safety month. Technology is such an awesome thing, but as with much of everything in life, it is often misused. I hear people speak with frustration, expressing how much they wish it would all just go away. It doesn’t need [...]
Internet Safety Month – Website
Thursday, June 17th, 2010
The US Department of Justice is honoring June’s Internet Safety month. The National Criminal Justice Reference Service Website is dedicating web space to educating individuals in Internet safety. The NCJRS Internet Safety page provides a brief overview addressing some of the issues with the Internet and potential problems. The web page also [...]
Internet Safety Month – Video
Thursday, June 10th, 2010
June is Internet Safety Month. In honor of Internet Safety month I have posted the video Steering Clear of Cyber Tricks created by the YouTube safety center.
~ Surf Safely ~
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Internet Safety Month
Tuesday, June 1st, 2010
June marks the beginning of Internet Safety Month. WebProNews notes that YouTube is dedicating significant space to the occasion by showing a few videos on the matter. You may have noticed the WDDA logo located on the Contract Coomer homepage. The WDDA, Web Design and Developers Association, has been “Dedicated [...]
Hand-held vs Hands-free
Friday, January 29th, 2010
“There was no difference in accident statistics between drivers using hand-held cell phones compared to those using a hands-free cell phone device.” -by S. McEvoy et al. published in the BritishMedial Journal: Clip located at newsdial.com. Many states have issued laws and ordinances requiring cell phone users to use hands-free devices while [...]
Return of the Rogue
Monday, December 7th, 2009
Rogue Antivirus Software use to be quite a problem. I frequently cleaned computers that were infected with Rogue Antivirus Software. The infections seemed to die down as users became more familiar with the names of legitimate Antivirus software and stopped downloading Rogue software. So, what has caused the Return of the Rogue…
What is a Rogue [...]