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happygeek in a Nutshell
I am a freelance technology journalist from England, and have been for fast approaching 20 years now. For 14 of them I have enjoyed being Contributing Editor with PC Pro magazine, the biggest selling monthly IT publication in the UK.
Currently, I hold the title of Information Security Journalist... (Read Blog)
Earlier this year McAfee sponsored a rather interesting survey of search engine safety. Safety, that is, from the ‘how safe are the links they deliver and you click’ angle. Now, for the longest time, I have harbored a passing suspicion that the dodgiest links you can follow from any search...
Read More | Aug 21st, 2006 | Comments: 3 | Last Comment: Aug 22nd, 2006
The news that Boeing is to scrap its Connexion in-flight Internet access service will surprise many people. The fact that it had an in-flight Internet access service will surprise many more. Unless you were a business traveler, flying in Asia where the service was most prevalent, and then one who...
Read More | Aug 18th, 2006 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Aug 21st, 2006
When you are the world's biggest PC maker, your problems tend to be on the large scale when they hit. Such is the case of what the US Consumer Products Safety Commission is calling the biggest recall in the history of the consumer electronics industry.
The problem is that a batch of lithium-ion...
Read More | Aug 15th, 2006 | Comments: 5 | Last Comment: Aug 16th, 2006
Born August 12th 1981, the IBM Personal Computer changed the world. Hard to imagine now, but back then it really was the start of a revolution. All those personal computers that came before it were nothing more than toys in the eyes of the business world, the marriage of Microsoft to the IBM Disk...
Read More | Aug 12th, 2006 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Aug 16th, 2006
I love IT wars, always have. Back in the day, I was a columnist for a couple of Amiga computer magazines and more than happy to throw my opinion around concerning just why an Atari was such rubbish by comparison. Things have moved on since then, but also stayed much the same. I was there during the...
Read More | Aug 10th, 2006 | Comments: 3 | Last Comment: Aug 14th, 2006
No, it is not a trick question and, yes, your security could be compromised by the fact that you trust your printer almost implicitly. At the Black Hat Security conference this week, Brendan O’Connor proved just how insecure embedded software can be, by exploiting a vulnerability affecting Xerox...
Read More | Aug 5th, 2006 | Comments: 3 | Last Comment: Aug 12th, 2006
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It scares me that, even if I do the duty to protect my personal information, some IT "professional" might be asleep at the switch and be the leak that sinks my ship. So, just when I thought I was going to go a whole day without feeling beat-down, I ran across this gem of a statistic:
Eighty-one...
Read More | Aug 17th, 2006
Blog Stats: Entries: 36 | Views: 40,111 | Last Entry: Dec 11th, 2006 | Overall Rating: 
mikeandike22 in a Nutshell
I am a video game enthusiast. I have my own podcast "eSports Gaming". I like learning new things about tech and I like sharing my information. (Read Blog)
So lately the Apple Fanboys have been talking about this software called Parallels which can emulate Windows inside of Mac OS X. However is this really good or bad for Apple? In the short term I would say yes, but in terms of long term success Microsoft will be hands down winner.
How So? you...
Read More | Aug 15th, 2006
Windows Live Writer:Windows Live Writer beta is now available to download at http://windowslivewriter.spaces.live.com/. Windows Live Writer is a desktop application for composing blog entries onWindows Live Spaces or other blog services.
Some features include a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You...
Read More | Aug 13th, 2006 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Aug 16th, 2006
Ok I have been looking for this for a while it is the ultimate list of repositories for the Ubuntu 6.06 Dapper Drake distro. It will give you so many program choices you wont know what to do. simply goto your terminal and type sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list (I chose gedit for this because im...
Read More | Aug 8th, 2006 | Comments: 2 | Last Comment: Nov 10th, 2006
Blog Stats: Entries: 68 | Views: 195,237 | Last Entry: Jan 10th, 2007 | Overall Rating:
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