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You wouldn’t leave your car door unlocked all night and you certainly wouldn’t leave your front door open all night. So why then do you leave your computer unlocked all the time?
You wouldn’t leave your car door unlocked all night and you certainly wouldn’t leave your front door open all night. So why then do you leave your computer unlocked all the time?
This months article is just a little different. For a change, we are going to concentrate on Smart Phones and our 10 favourite apps.
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When I grew up, there was a simple rule “Don’t talk to strangers”. Who was a stranger? Well it was someone you and your family did not know. If someone stopped you in the street and asked what your name was, you most certainly did not give it, unless they were a Garda, but that’s
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We here at I.T. Monkey would like to offer you some tips for the coming year. Think of them as I.T. New Years resolutions, but do try to keep these ones! Pop Up Adverts Don’t click on pop up adverts claiming your PC is infected. At first glance, these pop ups seem innocent enough, but
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Like it or not, Christmas is coming and Santa will start receiving lists from children soon. Some children out there may be looking for Laptops from Santa. With such a vast range out there, just what should he be giving them. Well, in our opinion, Netbooks are a great starter computer and can be bought
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Do your children spend too much time on the internet? Do you know who or what your children are doing on the internet? Would you like to be able to block access to certain sites on our home PC? Would you like to limit the amount of time they spend on the internet? If any
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It’s great that modern digital cameras and smartphones take lovely hi-res images but it makes storing them all the more space-consuming. Also, if you need to email them or upload them to social networking sites it helps to get your image sizes under control. Using this method you should be able to greatly reduce your file
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It’s that time of year when students all across the land are getting ready to go to college or university, some for the first time. Almost every student will have a PC or Laptop for college work and if my memory serves me right, many of them will be running pirate software downloaded from the
August 6th 1991 was a special day in the world of computers, it was the day that Tim Berners-Lee published the first ever website. I doubt many of you actually remember that website, but that is because the only people who had the software to view it, worked at CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research).
The smart phone seems to be everywhere these days. Gone are the days where it was purely a business tool, it seems that no matter what age or gender, there is a smart phone to suit your needs. Unlike standard phones, smart phones hold a lot of very sensitive information. For example, your smart phone
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