Mac computer users may think they have nothing to worry about when it comes to contracting viruses online, but a Russian antivirus company, “Dr.Web”, is reporting that 600,000 Macs are currently infected with a nasty trojan horse virus called “Flashback.” Doctor Web posted details on Wednesday that said 550,000 computers with Mac OSX have picked up
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Apple’s Mac infected by Flashback virus
April 8th, 2012 by James WrightSeagate paves the way for big hard drive capacity gains
March 21st, 2012 by mgarretsonSeagate has become the first hard drive maker to achieve a milestone storage density of 1 terabit (1 trillion bits)(1 thousand gigabytes) per square inch. Seagate has produced a demonstration of the technology that promises to double the storage capacity of today’s hard drives upon its introduction later this decade and give rise to 3.5-inch
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Government agencies and colleges demand applicants’ Facebook passwords.
March 8th, 2012 by mgarretsonGovernment agencies and colleges are asking students to log onto their Facebook pages and other social networks during interviews Many use social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter as electronic diaries of sorts, but they might want to think twice about what they post — colleges and the government are watching. Some government job seekers
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What Windows 8 Means for Tablets
March 1st, 2012 by AITS NewsAmid the introduction of so many tablets recently, one thing has been clear: There’s room for a viable competitor to Apple. Android tablets are still not crashing Apple’s iPad party, as evidenced by Apple’s runaway sales.
Samsung is one of the top se…
Microsoft Office Suite App for iPad On the Way
February 21st, 2012 by mgarretsonApple has announced a variety of upcoming launches recently, and now, Apple fans can add another item to the list of releases to look forward to — an iPad version of Microsoft Office. The Microsoft Office Suite app for iPad has been completed by a design team and will soon be sent to Apple for
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Top Tablet Apps and Accessories
February 9th, 2012 by mgarretsonSince the popularity of Tablet PCs have been increasingly on the rise, it’s become more important to look into investing in accessories that can boost your Tablet’s productivity. Having the right accessories and applications are great ways to get the maximum potential out of your tablet PC and can even make it as functional and
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Report: Windows XP is Still The Dominant OS
February 6th, 2012 by mgarretson Despite our love for Windows 7, the latest Microsoft OS still isn’t the #1 platform on the market. Instead, Microsoft’s opus Windows XP is still the reigning champ, claiming 47.19-percent of themarket as of January 31, 2012. Strangely enough, the first month of the year actually saw a resurgence in the legacy platform, slightly
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TeamViewer® Launches Version 7 for Linux
January 30th, 2012 by AITS NewsNew features allow Linux users remote support for Mac OS, PC and Linux systems
TAMPA, Fla.–(EON: Enhanced Online News)–TeamViewer, one of the world’s most popular providers of remote control and online presentation software, today announced TeamV…
Anonymous Hackers Brings Down FBI website for Megaupload
January 20th, 2012 by AITS NewsTit for Tat – Anonymous Hackers Brings Down FBI website for #OpMegaupload
Megaupload.com, one of the world’s most popular sources of online piracy, has been shut down by a federal indictment issued Thursday, which seized and charged seven p…
New WiFi standard which promises up to 1.3 Gigabit per second!
January 15th, 2012 by James WrightWe are excited about a new Wifi standard which promises up to 1.3 Gigabit per second! The next iEEE standard is 802.11ac and will be a big improvement over 802.11n which only delivers up to 300Mbps. Broadcom introduced the first 802.11ac chipsets at CES. The new standard will combine beam-forming, multiple antennas and wide bands
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