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Google Images Update

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Google has recently Bing-ified their images search page. Do you care? You should. Google has always had a very Spartan interface with their searches. When Bing came along a couple years ago, Microsoft brought a very Web 2.0 feel to their search results–especially the Bing image search. The surge in Bing’s popularity has obviously raised [...]

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Microsoft Internet Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close

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If  you continuously receive the error” Microsoft Internet Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close,” there are a few steps you can take to resolve the issue. A browser can crash for a lot of reasons, i.e., incompatible add-ons, bad code, malware, etc.  The problem is trying to isolate the cause. It would [...]

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Tips To Stop SPAM

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SPAM accounts for nearly seventy-five percent of email traffic worldwide. Unfortunately, there isn’t a lot we can do to stop them from being send. We can, however, prevent them from showing up in our Inbox each day. To accomplish this, you will need to change the way you behave on the Internet, as well as [...]

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Web Browsing Tips in IE

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Internet Explorer is a highly capable web browser if you learn a few simple tips for navigation and search. While these will likely work on all newer versions of IE, these tips really make IE6 more usable. Newer instances of Internet Explorer, like IE7 and IE8 have greatly improved search and navigation. But many of [...]

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Private Browsing in IE 8

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InPrivate browsing in IE8 allows users to surf with enhanced privacy features enabled that prevent history and cookies from being stored. If privacy is a concern for you, then the new Internet Explorer 8 will help. A great new feature of Internet Explorer 8 will be the InPrivate browsing option. This can be used in [...]

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Download Previous Versions of Firefox and Internet Explorer

Normally you will always want to install the latest stable version of any web browser. Browsers are frequently updated to provide security fixes and to add functionality. But there could be instances where you want to go back and download a previous release of Firefox. Fortunately, Mozilla gives us access to their FTP site which [...]

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Two Easy Ways To Block Websites

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Blocking access to websites is important if you have children or if you have PC that is used by a lot of different people. There are numerous ways to restrict access to the Internet or specific websites. Some include modifying the router, changing your DNS settings or applying other filters. But we’re going to show [...]

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Cloud Backup

Solving data protection challenges for companies operating out of multiple locations Laptops VOIP, the Internet, and other technologies have made it easier and more profitable than ever for companies to spread out their operations over a large geographic area. For smaller businesses, this offers several benefits in terms of reduced costs, flexibility and improved access [...]

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