Category Archives: Consumer

Great write up from Lifehacker about how to backup stuff at home.  It’s essential you do this with all that critical data (you know you’re wedding photos, first photo of a new born or the first time your kids ride … Continue reading →

Flash is a requirement for lots of great content , like streaming video from uTube, Vimeo et al.  The latest version includes support for h.264 encoding the short version of the story is that it’ll make your PC run a little quicker … Continue reading →

Great article from Lifehacker on the differences between all the nasties that you can get on your computer.  Some very handy tips and don’t forget to read the comments.  Lifehacker: What’s the Difference Between Viruses, Trojans, Worms, and Other Malware?.

The new features that are coming in the next big release of Hotmail are just fantastic and security is going to be a big part of it.  The big one is SSL encryption for the whole session – that means … Continue reading →