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09/08/2010 08:26 AM
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License Crawler – Find Product Keys In The Registry
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When reinstalling an operating system you have to search around for all the product keys for your software; a neat way to get it all in once place is with the License Crawler tool. Instead of manually searching through CD cases, emails, and instruction manuals for those keys, License Crawler searches the registry looking for [...] © Technibble - A Resource for Computer Technicians to start or improve their computer business
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License Crawler – Find Product Keys In The Registry
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09/06/2010 05:26 AM
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Doing Computer Repair Work for Businesses
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When I first started my Computer Repair Business about 9 years ago, I focused my advertising towards residential areas. After some time, my residential clients started asking me to fix the computers at their own businesses or place of employment. I learned that doing computer repair work for businesses is quite different to residential and [...] © Technibble - A Resource for Computer Technicians to start or improve their computer business
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Doing Computer Repair Work for Businesses
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09/02/2010 01:11 AM
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Technibble Subscriber Only Competition: 40 Fabs Autobackup v3 Licenses To Give Away!
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We currently have 40 “Fabs Autobackup 3″ licenses to give away to our mailing list.
If you dont know what Fabs Autobackup is, it is an incredibly useful tool for migrating a users data. It allows you to backup and restore just about everything you would want to migrate to a new install such as My [...] © Technibble - A Resource for Computer Technicians to start or improve their computer business
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Technibble Subscriber Only Competition: 40 Fabs Autobackup v3 Licenses To Give Away!
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08/30/2010 08:09 PM
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TDL3 Rootkit x64 Goes In The Wild
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Windows x64 bit operating systems have long been a tier above 32-bit in terms of security but now the x64 bit operating systems are the newest targets for a certain rootkit. Security company Prevx found that the rootkit TDL3, which has been active for several months, got a new update that allows it to infect [...] © Technibble - A Resource for Computer Technicians to start or improve their computer business
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TDL3 Rootkit x64 Goes In The Wild
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08/26/2010 09:07 PM
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1-in-4 Worms Spread Through Infected USB Devices
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More than ever it is important to be wary of infection not only from the internet but from portable devices. Security company PandaLabs, the research section of Panda Security, claims that 1 in 4 worms spread through USB flash drives and other portable storage devices as reported by Computerworld. That includes cell phones, music players, [...] © Technibble - A Resource for Computer Technicians to start or improve their computer business
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1-in-4 Worms Spread Through Infected USB Devices
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08/25/2010 07:36 AM
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Turning Website Visitors Into Clients
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It seems that it is essential to have a website for your Computer Repair business is in this day and age. Luckily for us, setting up a website is easier than ever thanks to many pre-existing packages like Wordpress or Joomla. Even without these pre-existing packages, basic web design skills are taught in many computer [...] © Technibble - A Resource for Computer Technicians to start or improve their computer business
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Turning Website Visitors Into Clients
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08/23/2010 09:08 PM
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40 Windows Apps Contain Critical Bug
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Last week it was announced that 40 different Windows apps contain a bug that could be used to hijack PCs and infect them with malware. Computerworld reports that security researcher HD Moore, chief security officer at Rapid7 and creator of the open-source Metasploit penetration-testing toolkit, has been the one blowing the horn on these vulnerabilities. [...] © Technibble - A Resource for Computer Technicians to start or improve their computer business
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40 Windows Apps Contain Critical Bug
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08/21/2010 01:02 AM
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MessenPass – Recover Lost Instant Messenger Passwords
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Did your client forget their Instant Messenger password? Messenpass is a portable, freeware application designed to show the passwords of a variety of instant messengers. Supported programs include:
MSN Messenger
Windows Messenger (In Windows XP)
Windows Live Messenger (In Windows XP/Vista/7)
Yahoo Messenger (Versions 5.x and 6.x)
Google Talk
ICQ Lite 4.x/5.x/2003
AOL Instant Messenger v4.6 or below, AIM 6.x, and AIM [...] © Technibble - A Resource for Computer Technicians to start or improve their computer business
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MessenPass – Recover Lost Instant Messenger Passwords
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08/18/2010 08:08 PM
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Facebook Warns of Clickjacking Scam
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New Facebook scam could be costing victims $5 a week reports PCWorld, spread by the “Share” feature. The malware is similar to a worm that plagued Facebook in May with a rigged “Like” button that would run a script when it was clicked. What happens is that a Facebook user sees an interesting link and [...] © Technibble - A Resource for Computer Technicians to start or improve their computer business
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Facebook Warns of Clickjacking Scam
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08/16/2010 06:32 PM
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Malicious Widget Hacked Millions of Web Sites
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As many as five million web sites hosted by Network Solutions have been serving malware, reports ComputerWorld. Wayne Huang, co-founder and CTO of Armorize Technologies, estimates the numbers of infected sites to be between 500,000 and 5 million. The attack could be one of the largest drive-by download infections yet.
Hung’s firm originally tracked the malware [...] © Technibble - A Resource for Computer Technicians to start or improve their computer business
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Malicious Widget Hacked Millions of Web Sites
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PCWorld Latest Technology News Tech news and updates by PCWorld. Focused on computers and consumer electronics, topics include computer hardware, software, wireless, digital entertainment, security and anti-virus and gadgets.
| 09/08/2010 06:50 PM | | Operators Get Creative Due to Spectrum Crunch | Operators are working on ways to handle an impending spectrum shortage.
    
  
 Sinclair - ZX Spectrum - Business - United States - Federal Communications Commission
| | 09/08/2010 06:50 PM | | Ping Attracts 1 Million Users in 48 Hours | Apple announced last week that more than one million users signed up for Ping in the service's first 48 hours of availability. Ping, as apparently a million of...
Apple - Social network - iTunes - Facebook - 48 Hours
| | 09/08/2010 06:20 PM | | Mophie Releases Juice Pack Air for IPhone 4 | If you own an iPhone 4 and find that you burn too quickly through its battery despite the 16 percent capacity bump, you have a new battery expansion option from...
IPhone - Mophie - Battery - Apple - Smartphones
| | 09/08/2010 06:20 PM | | IT Asset Tracking System Combines RFID, Infrared for Rack-level Identification | RF Code uses a combination of radio frequency identification (RFID) and infrared technology to keep tabs on the location of individual IT assets.
Asset tracking - Radio-frequency identification - Business - Business Services - Physical Asset Management
| | 09/08/2010 06:11 PM | | Toy Camera From Japan Does 3D for Only $70 | Want an easy way to shoot in 3D without dropping at least $500? The $70 3D Shot Cam lets you create 3D images for less than you think.
Japan - Photography - art - Toy Camera - Asia
| | 09/08/2010 06:11 PM | | AT&T Led More to Avoid iPhone 4 Than 'Antennagate', Poll Says | While many people didnt buy an iPhone 4 because of the faulty antenna, many more didnt buy one because they didnt want to use AT&T as their carrier, a study says.
IPhone - AT&T - Apple - Handhelds - Smartphones
| | 09/08/2010 06:10 PM | | Google Instant: Big Changes for Users, Publishers, Marketers | Google's new Instant feature, which refreshes search results while people type queries, presents big changes for users, publishers and marketers.
Google - search - Search Engines - Companies - Google Instant
| | 09/08/2010 06:08 PM | | 'Google Instant' On Smartphones May Be Wishful Thinking | "Predictive" search results may be extra useful on mobile devices, but could become a liability with slow wireless speeds.
Google - Search - Search Engines - Mobile device - IPhone
| | 09/08/2010 06:01 PM | | Hackers Exploit New PDF Zero-day Bug, Warns Adobe | Adobe today warned users that attacks have begun exploiting an unpatched bug in its popular Reader and Acrobat PDF viewing and creation software.
Adobe Acrobat - Document - Data Formats - PDF - Publishing
| | 09/08/2010 05:40 PM | | Report: RBS WorldPay Hacker Gets Four Years' Probation | The mastermind behind the 2008 RBS WorldPay hack has reportedly been sentenced to four years' probation in Russia.
RBS WorldPay - Russia - Royal Bank of Scotland Group - Hacks - Probation
| | 09/08/2010 05:05 PM | | Google Voice Offers a Lot, But Not Yet For Google Apps | Google Voice in Gmail Offers call recording, screening, and missed call notices. However, business users of Google Apps are missing out on the new features, at least for now.
Google - search - Search Engines - Business - Companies
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| | 09/08/2010 04:42 PM | | Rumor: T-Mobile Getting iPhone 3GS This Year | Unlike many iPhone rumors, today's scuttlebutt comes from a highly reputable source: Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief of Wired.
IPhone - Chris Anderson - Smartphone - Handhelds - Apple
| | 09/08/2010 04:34 PM | | Craigslist Tells State AGs: Censor This! | Craigslist's decision to 'censor' its adult services ads just throws gasoline on the flames. But is this fire really necessary or a cheap political publicity stunt?
Craigslist - United States - Prostitution - Metro Areas - San Francisco Bay Area
| | 09/08/2010 04:23 PM | | After Google Incident, Wi-Fi Data Collection Goes on | Four months ago, amidst a backlash from government regulators and privacy advocates, Google stopped collecting Wi-Fi data with its Street View cars. But that doesn't mean Google has stopped collecting wireless data.
Google - Google Street View - Wi-Fi - Search - Search Engines
| | 09/08/2010 04:01 PM | | Gamestop Snubs Intellivision Lives! | Retailer offers other classic game compilations, but feels Intellivision Lives! won't sell well to its target, younger clientele.
Video game - Games - Intellivision - Intellivision Lives - Console Platforms
| | 09/08/2010 03:58 PM | | Google Instant Will Save You Seconds, But Not For SEO | The real-time search will save users time, especially from mobile devices, but it changes how companies will do business on the Internet.
search - Google - Search Engines - GoogleInstant - Companies
| | 09/08/2010 03:48 PM | | Apple's New iOS 4.1: Its 4 Biggest Improvements | I'm pleased Apple has improved iOS security with the iOS4.1 update. But I'm even happier about these new 4 features.
Apple - Macintosh - Apple II - Articles - Companies
| | 09/08/2010 03:47 PM | | Sony Applauds Buttons Prior to Playstation Move Release | Of Sony's many marketing ploys, my favorite is Yaybuttons.com -- which, as the name suggests, defends the virtue of buttons against a faceless foe.
Sony - Graphics - Page Elements - Free - Shopping
| | 09/08/2010 03:40 PM | | Obama Calls for Permanent R&D Tax Credit | U.S. President Barack Obama proposes a permanent extension to an R&D tax credit.
Barack Obama - President of the United States - President - United States - Business
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