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10 Websites You Can’t Live Without

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cloudThe internet has been around long enough that most of us have come to grips with the general flavor of it . . . cat videos, movie reviews, baby videos, social networking, dog videos, and so on. But every once in awhile, there comes along a website that is—wait for it—actually useful.

Once you find this kind of website, you will soon wonder how you ever functioned without them. The web is littered with pages such as these; you just have to find them. Here are 10 websites that you may not have heard of, but once you start using, you just won’t be able to live without. [Read more…] about 10 Websites You Can’t Live Without

Instagr-Ads? Instagram Brings Advertisements to Feeds

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Instagr-Ads? Instagram Brings Advertisements to Feeds (via BestTechie)

Confirming news that first broke last month, a little over an hour ago, a post on Instagram’s blog revealed that the photo-sharing social network owned by Facebook would soon be rolling out advertisements in its users feeds. Here’s the meat of the…

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5 Things You Should Know About Your Wireless Router

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If you’re a gamer, you know the importance of having a fast connection. It can mean the difference of life and death in twitch shooters and can be a detriment to your team for all those DOTA 2 players out there. While wireless internet isn’t anything new, there are a few things worth knowing about your connection. Your router could be slowing you down and you don’t even know it!

WAP Explained

With WAP explained as a physical location converted into an electronic access point, this term is often used for describing wireless routers. Wireless routers serve as the physical device enabling the connection of various other devices to your home’s Internet network. A WAP enables sharing a network among multiple users, such as homes or office settings. The WAP has a wired connection to the modem, sending out a wireless signal that Wi-Fi-enabled devices recognize. [Read more…] about 5 Things You Should Know About Your Wireless Router

Is the Wearable-Electronics Market Big Enough for Everyone?

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Is the Wearable-Electronics Market Big Enough for Everyone? (via slashdot)

For the past several months, Google has been methodically building hype for its upcoming Google Glass technology. In addition to encouraging developers to tinker with the platform’s software, the search-engine giant has offered review units to a number…

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Enterprise Level Antivirus Programs That Won’t Break The Bank

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Avast Endpoint Security for Enterprise Customers

If you run a business that stores confidential customer files or sensitive business documents you probably shouldn’t trust those files to a run-of-the-mill virus scan program you purchased at a local retailer.

Sure most virus scan programs do a great job of protecting your personal PC, tablet, or smartphone, however they lack the file server, endpoint, and remote management solutions offered by Enterprise level virus scan programs.

In a touchy economy we recognize the need to save money and therefore we suggest checking out our list and then comparing it to, best antivirus, a website that extensively reviews antivirus programs to ensure that all of their major components are fully vetted for users.  [Read more…] about Enterprise Level Antivirus Programs That Won’t Break The Bank