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Windows7FirewallControl: Sphinx Software. SYNNEX Corporation. Hyve Solutions. Here are a few files for you to. View All. Grazing Web Browser for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch. Download SpeedFan - Access temperature sensor in your computer. SpeedFan lets you take a deeper view at the status of your computer.

Download SpeedFan - Access temperature sensor in your computer

Almost every computer includes support for hardware monitoring. Accessing digital temperature sensors is really useful. Austin invades Silicon Valley, a postmortem - John Shinal's Tech Investor. By John Shinal SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Before this week, I knew there was fierce competition among Silicon Valley technology start-ups for talent, despite California’s stubbornly high unemployment rate of 12%.

Austin invades Silicon Valley, a postmortem - John Shinal's Tech Investor

I reported on tech jobs for a year and the evidence, both anecdotal and statistical, is plentiful. JAM Software - Customer Area. How To Hack. What is Windows Live Mesh & Why You Should Use It. Microsoft Connect. Standalone System Sweeper Beta. TDL-4: The 'indestructible' botnet? Security researchers at Kaspersky Lab have detailed a new botnet--a collection of infected computers controlled by cybercriminals--called TDL-4, that might just be "indestructible.

TDL-4: The 'indestructible' botnet?

" TDL-4 gets its name by being the fourth generation of the botnet. In 2008, the original TDL appeared. It has been altered over the last several years. With TDL-4, Kaspersky has found, the malware creators have drastically improved the botnet over its predecessors. "The malware writers extended the program functionality, changed the algorithm used to encrypt the communication protocol between bots and the botnet command and control servers, and attempted to ensure they had access to infected computers even in cases where the botnet control centers are shut down," Kaspersky wrote on its SecureList blog earlier this week. Web Applications Alert. The Five Best Desktop Linux Distributions. While I wasn't there from the very start of Linux.

The Five Best Desktop Linux Distributions

I was an early adopter. Even before Linux, though, I was a Unix desktop user ranging from the early character interfaces such as the Bourne shell to graphic Unix desktops such as SCO's Open Desktop—better known back in the day as Open Deathtrap—and Solaris's Looking Glass. Index of /~bill.roberts. 100 - Icons of Progress. Facebook (2) iGoogle. Kaleidoskop.swf (application/x-shockwave-flash Object) Keep your data safe while on the road. A new way for Office docs to be gone in Flash Security in businesses large and small is increasingly threatened by flaws in everyday applications such as Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader, and Acrobat that are embedded in Microsoft Office products.

Keep your data safe while on the road

Adobe and Microsoft need to move more swiftly to protect users, especially when so few tools presently exist to help users help themselves. Read More Workplace hazards in the Internet Age. Smartest Machine on Earth. Beginner Solution to the Rubik's Cube. Introduction There are many different methods for solving the Rubik's cube.

Beginner Solution to the Rubik's Cube

They can be divided into two broad categories: layer methods and corners first methods (and there are sub-categories within these broad categories). The method I use for speedsolving is a layer based method. More specifically, the method I currently use is: cross, F2L, 3-look LL (I know some of the OLLs, so sometimes I can do a 2-look LL). If you are a newbie cuber then this description may not mean much to you, so I should add that it's the 'Advanced Solution' I described in the Next Steps section at the end of this page.

Security & Backups. Angry Birds: Video Cheats for Every Level. You’re tearing it up in Angry Birds, finding elegant smashed-avian-solutions for every level, and then you hit a wall.

Angry Birds: Video Cheats for Every Level

No matter what you do you can’t figure the level out. Free Software Downloads and Software Reviews. Reflect FREE Edition - Information and download. TechBite: 7 Handy Firefox Add-ons & Tweaks. May 03, 2010 by Steve Bassin TechBite.

TechBite: 7 Handy Firefox Add-ons & Tweaks

3D Spider in browser. Windows 7 For Dummies Cheat Sheet. Cheat Sheet Windows 7, Microsoft’s latest version of the Windows operating system, has all the familiar boxes, windows, and mouse pointers as its predecessors.

Windows 7 For Dummies Cheat Sheet

But Windows 7 also has some new features to explore. This cheat sheet of timesaving tips and advice makes using this new version easy. Get to know required hardware, how to protect your work effectively, and some cool keyboard shortcuts to get that job done faster — and with fewer hassles. Note: Because of legal issues in Europe, Microsoft considered releasing a special "E" version of Windows 7 in Europe that wouldn’t include Internet Explorer.

Microsoft hadn't released the final version of Windows Live Movie Maker in time for the first printing of this book. Alpha: Computational Knowledge Engine. How To Colorize Black and White Vintage Photographs in Photoshop. Ever wanted to add color to your old, vintage, or historical photographs?

How To Colorize Black and White Vintage Photographs in Photoshop

Load up some old pictures and see how color can be added quickly to any black and white photograph in this simple Photoshop how to. While many purists simply don’t like the look of colorized black and white photographs, the ability to add color to black and white images is as indispensible as it is simple. Read on to see just how easy it can be. Starting with Grayscale Images Simply because an image is in black and white doesn’t mean that it is a Grayscale image. Web Pages That Suck - learn good web design by looking at bad web design - Home Page. Malware: Stuxnet: Dissecting the Worm. Security researchers are scratching their heads trying to determine the origin of the Stuxnet worm, a piece of malware that targets large industrial control systems. Judging by the way it's constructed, the information it targets and some of the organizations that have been hit, the worm may have been created by a national government.

Others, however, have their doubts. Webinar: The New PCI 3.0 Standard Learn the steps to take to get your company ready for PCI DSS 3.0 changes coming January 2015. We cover all of the details you need to know as we head to the deadline to complete and pass your PCI DSS 3.0 audit. View the PCI Webinar Series Now. The Stuxnet worm, which targets industrial control systems, or "SCADA" systems, is one of the most sophisticated bits of digital malware security researchers have come across in a long time. SuperbarMonitor. How to Set Security Options in the Firefox Browser - Firefox Browser Security Options. Technology News and Analysis - PCWorld. The Best Windows 7 Downloads. Not quite happy with the way Windows 7 works, or looking to get more out of the operating system? You've come to the right place. We're big fans of Microsoft's latest OS, but we're also big fans of making Windows better.

Command Prompt - How to Use Basic Commands. After we have shared how to open and customize Command Prompt, it is time to see how to use it to perform basic operations. This article will show how to execute commands like changing the working directory, viewing content of a directory, creating and renaming folders, copying, deleting files and folders, and how to launch any application from Command Prompt. Also, it will show how to get help when using the tool.

How to Navigate Between Folders The command CD\ takes you to the top of the directory tree. Let's see how it works. NOTE: Command Prompt is not case sensitive, meaning that commands can be typed with capital letters, lowercase or a combination of them(so cd, CD or Cd will all work in the same way). Simple Tips And Tutorials. Last time i wrote about how to enable or disable hibernation On windows Vista. One of my client wanted to know about how to do this on Windows 7. Its same as windows vista. Anyway.. To enable or disable Hibernate in Windows Vista you can use command prompt. you can go to Start, then type in CMD and right-click and Run as Administrator. To enable hibernation On windows 7 type in. High Speed Broadband Internet Service, Cable TV, Digital TV, HDTV and Home Phone Service Provider. Windows 7 Tutorials. HTG Explains: What Are the Differences Between All Those Audio Formats? Digital audio has been around a very long time so there’s bound to be a plethora of audio formats out there.

The Best of the Web for Windows 7 Users - January 2011. It is time for the first the Best of the Web for Windows 7 Users roundup in 2011. We’ve found a pretty interesting selection of tools, tips and tutorials for all Windows 7 users. Windows CMD Commands. Command Prompt Commands. CurrPorts: Monitoring TCP/IP network connections on Windows. Related Utilities Network Inventory - automated agent-free network inventory software.

Network Inventory Advisor automatically discovers all network assets (Windows, Mac OS, Linux, SNMP-powered devices & more), scans them and builds network inventory reports. WiFi signal strength meter - NetSpot helps you collect data, analyze WiFi signal and visualize the signal strength of your wireless network on Mac OS X. Sysinternals Suite. The Best of the Web for Windows 7 Users - November 2010.

10 useful Firefox-based apps. Be The Solution. 100 - Welcome to IBM100. How-To Geek - Computer Help from your Friendly How-To Geek. The Greater IBM Connection - the business network for current and former IBM employees and retirees. How to Pick the Right Motherboard for Your Custom-Built PC. Motherboards are the most complex component in your computer.