Tomorrow is the 1st annual World Backup Day! And I think this is a great idea. As part of securing your computer you should have a reliable backup of your entire hard drive in case of an accident, theft, or your computer just plain dies on you. Always have a remote backup in the event [...]

I originally planned on doing a video where I would deliberately download malware and show you how easily malware sneaks onto your system. I was even going to download a known malware program that had been linked to an email I received from UPS. To my surprise I was not able to download the malware. [...]

It seems like attempts at integrating a radio tuner with an iPod are long dead. But if you have an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with access to a WiFi connection there are plenty of apps to allow you to listen to streaming radio. Here is the newest free radio app I found in the app store. [...]

It’s Tech Tuesday and here’s a simple tip I use to test my internet connection speed. If you find your computer is running slow, the first thing you should do is check your internet connection before running out and paying to have someone look at it. Your connection may be temporarily slow. I run through [...]

Here I show you how to install the Defensio App on your facebook account. Defensio is a comment moderation app that will hold potential spam comments in a Queue for you to review before they get posted to your facebook wall. This will slow down the spread of Facebook Clickjacking links posted around facebook. So [...]

It’s Tech Tuesday and this week I wanted to highlight the many free resources currently buried in the iBooks Store… This past weekend I was looking for some reference material regarding developing IOS applications. I’m just dabbling in IOS app development but I found just what I was looking for on iBooks. I know this [...]

Via OnTheBlack.com – Kerel Cooper and I discuss some of the features of the MLB At Bat 2011 iPhone App (also available for Android). There are over 14 blogs covering the NY Mets but Kerel Cooper of OnTheBlack.com is currently the only Vlogger covering the Mets. Check out the links after the video for more [...]

In my last posting I discussed free anti-virus software. Since that posting a few of my readers attempted to find other AV programs that may be better. I even had a reader who lost a hard drive over this next problem that Sophos, a leading internet security company, has already addressed. Sophos is one of [...]