Currently, if you are not using an anti virus software solution on your computer it may be very irresponsible of your part. The number of the diversity of the types of viruses online are so big, that the changes of getting infected even by simply visiting a web site are very high. However, installing any anti virus solution is not enough. Not all programs are...

When you publish on the Internet a photo that you made you want to ensure that people will know who the author is and you want to protect your copyright. The fastest and most comfortable solution for this purpose is to apply a so called watermark. Although it’s not impossible to remove, this will add the authors “fingerprint” on the image. For...

eBay’s online payment service is in talks with Google regarding the implementation of Paypal for purchasing applications for Android. Users of Android smart phones, like Droid X from Motorola or Droid Incredible from HTC will thus be able to purchase applications with the help of a Paypal account, by the end of this year. Currently, clients are paying for...

A little white ago, Microsoft published an important security update ( KB983590 ) which solves a .NET Framework 3.5.1 and Microsoft Silverlight vulnerability of all Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R8 operating systems. The vulnerability was pretty serious and according to Microsoft, a hacker might be able to take total control of the target computer. The...

In the summer of last year, Oracle purchased Sun Microsystems, and with this takeover, the Java programming language is now part of the Oracle portfolio. The CEO of Oracle, Larry Ellison, has cataloged Java during a conference as “the only and most important software we ever purchased”. This programming language is used for writing most software for...

Microsoft announced the date of September 15 for the release of the first Internet Explorer 9 Beta. IE9 is the most web standards compatible version in the history of Microsoft. Among the new things we have to mention the extended HTML 5 support, which can be translated through CSS3, XHTML parsing and video and audio tags that are using the standard codecs of...

This is a problem that can occur on older Desktops, but it can also happen on newer laptops or personal computers. Just like the CMOS CHECKSUM ERROR, you can go over the CMOS MEMORY SIZE WRONG if you don’t have any hardware knowledge. The error appears when you turn on your computer and in most cases the black screen messages gives us two options: Press F1...

Even from the beginning I have to tell you that you don’t have to be mislead by this tutorial. The following method is not about installing two dual boot systems, Ubuntu and Windows 7. Also, this tutorial is also valid for installing Ubuntu on Windows XP or Windows Vista, using VirtualBox. First, we need VirtualBox. This is an application that helps us...

Yahoo Messenger is by far the most used instant messaging service by users online. And it is used not because the program itself is a technical wonder, but because of the people that are using it. If advanced users have chosen to use other programs, better programs, most users however continue to use Yahoo Messenger, for different reasons. Yahoo Messenger is not...

After the PC version of the Safari 5 web browser was identified as being the source of a significant vulnerability, it’s mobile version that can be found in the iPhone OS can be exploited by hackers to gain access to every iPhone. And this because of the bad processing of the Compact Font format content, which is most commonly used in PDF files. Under...