by Rob Marlowe | Apr 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
April begins with the silly practical jokes of April Fools’ Day and there’s no reason we can’t continue that light-hearted attitude throughout the month. To help keep a spring in your step, check out this issue’s cool-as-a-spring-breeze...
by Rob Marlowe | Feb 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
GEEKNOTE: As we approach the end of support for Windows XP, it is time to consider the replacements for it. Vista, unlamented, is no longer available. Windows 7 is still available, for a while at least (until the fall). Windows 8 / 8.1 is the version that...
by Rob Marlowe | Oct 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
Happy Halloween! We’ve put together a scary good issue to help you make the most of the month of October. It starts with a warning about malicious software dressed up to look like a Facebook video. (It’s living proof that not all costumed characters are...
by Rob Marlowe | Aug 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
GEEKNOTE: My business associate Tim Hunt forwarded me a link to an article last week that talks about the the potential danger of posting smart phone photos on the web. The general issue is that GPS enabled phones can encode so-called “meta-data” in the...
by Rob Marlowe | Apr 20, 2013 | Uncategorized
This week seems to be one for email notices of credit score increases or decreases. Naturally, they are all bogus. If you actually want to see your REAL credit reports for free, you can go to https://www.annualcreditreport.com Here is one of the bogus...
by Rob Marlowe | Apr 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
I found an interesting article on Tech Republic regarding the risks of continuing to use XP after Microsoft ends support. http://www.techrepublic.com
