Hackers steal experts' email addresses from International Atomic Energy Agency server

Hacker group calls on nuclear experts to petition IAEA to investigate Israel's nuclear activities

Some group of hackers claimed to have broken into IAEA server and on November 25, 2012 the hackers published a list of 167 email addresses along with manifestos on Sunday in a post on Pastebin.

Three simple rules for buying a new laptop

What size of RAM do you need? How much storage? And how important is the processor?

This is the time of year when friends, family members, casual acquaintances, and major client stop me to ask about buying a new PC.

"What should I get?" they ask. "What do I need?" Also heard with increasing frequency: "Should I get a tablet instead of a laptop?"

iPad Mini vs. Google Nexus 7 vs. Kindle Fire

Here's how the iPad Mini's announced tech specs stack up against popular 7-inch tablets from Google and Amazon. (Of course, while the specs are important, there's more to a tablet than a data sheet. Computerworld will have a hands-on review of the iPad Mini soon.)

Examining the Candidates

Nigerians were unhappy since 2011. What was shaping up to be a most challenging year, not only for unanimously choosing the president of the country but also facing a terrible and the worst evil ever perpetrated by group of persons across the nation. No substantial result from the series of meetings held by the executives with hope of coming out with a positive outcome.

I wrote this article to analyse the major disappointment that hallmarked the past years and bring to the surface the part we need to play to move this nation forward.

All persons involve in the decision-making process speaks patriotism and also a spirit to demonstrate love towards the nation and stand for and most importantly, what it takes to create an enabling environment for it citizenry. Yet there are people who go about secretly causing trouble and speaks of failure from the part of government.

Wi-Fi Safety Tips

1 Avoid open (public) Wi-Fi hotspots when sending or receiving sensitive data over the Internet.

2 Do not use unsecured Wi-Fi hotspots or hotspots that ask you to accept a certificate that your browser or OS deems invalid or unsafe.

CCleaner 3.24.1850

 Ever wonder the numbers of unwanted programs, cookies, applet and so on crawling into your system every time you launch your browsers. This is an Internet jargon spyware or adware.

Java Runtime Environment 1.7.0.9 (32-bit)

Java software allows you to run applications called "applets" that are written in the Java programming language. These applets allow you to have a much richer experience online than simply interacting with static HTML pages.

Google Chrome 24.0.1312.14 Beta

Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier.

One box for everything

Type in the address bar and get suggestions for both search and web pages.

Download Firefox New

The Firefox browser is created by Mozilla, a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote openness, innovation and opportunity on the Web..The Web is all about innovation, and Firefox sets the pace with dozens of new features to deliver a faster, more secure and customizable Web browsing experience for all.

Why Every Employee Should Have a Business Owner Mentality

These are, unfortunately, the thoughts and questions that are creeping into the minds of more and more employees. Complacency appears to be a growing attitude among the workforce as people forget the importance of implementing every aspect of their job descriptions on a daily basis. Employees are getting too comfortable in their positions, forgetting the necessary roles that they personally play in growing their companies’ bottom lines.

In order to turn that attitude around, employees have to begin thinking of themselves as entrepreneurs within their own companies. They need to realize that they are the CEOs of their brands and positions. After spending a few years working with startups, I have realized that there are five common attributes that separate employees in a startup from those working for an established company.

How to handle A MALWARE-INFECTED LAPTOP

If something’s going to go wrong with your laptop, it won’t go wrong at the office where the IT department is just down the hall. No, it’ll crash at the worst possible time—just hours before a huge, out-of-state business presentation. No matter what OS you are using, malware can still bring your laptop to its knees. Here are some tips for troubleshooting any problems you may encounter.

10 Tip for Fighting Malware

1.   Make sure you are always running the latest version of the security software installed on your system.
2.   If possible, set the security software to update automatically whenever necessary.
3.   New viruses crop up daily, so update the virus definitions on your antivirus software before performing a scan.
4.   If you’re heading out on a business trip with a new laptop, make sure security software is installed.
5.   There are many free antivirus and firewall programs available online; check for reviews and reliability          before downloading.
6.   If you can’t find a firewall installed on your laptop, at least run Windows’ built-in firewall for basic protection.
7.   Keep in mind that running multiple firewalls can cause conflicts, so don’t install a new firewall or start the Windows firewall unless you’re sure another one isn’t running.
8.   Be vigilant with email attachments and such so you don’t inadvertently download malware in the first place.
9.   Don’t fall for pop-up boxes that say something like “Your computer is infected! Click here!”
10  Know what programs are legitimately running on your computer so you don’t mistake them for malware.

The Rush into Tablet Market

Google recently released the Nexus 7 in two different brand one with 8GB and the second one with 16GB with different price tag. What is Google’s motive behind the introduction of Nexus 7? Is it an attempt to further popularise Android or in a bid to share the market dominated by Apple. 

Apparently tablet PC make up 47 percent of new technology innovation with the view of having variety of Tablet in the open market, yes, Apple introduced the first tablet called iPad, later, different OEM came into play the like Motorola, Samsung, Lenovo, Asus, Acer, all this devices runs on Google Android, Google join the market that includes Microsoft. Is Google trying to play OEM powered by Android  so as to be in full competition with Apple?

Local Content Prioritisation

Nigeria is blessed with human and natural resources. This is obvious in every aspect of the country’s economy. Human development is given little or no attention and also the natural resources faces great deal in exploration and exploitation.

10 Tips to FixedLlaptop

1.   Restarting your computer solves many common errors.

2.    A BSOD doesn’t always mean something terrible has happened. Try restarting.

3.    Search for a stop error on Microsoft’s Help And Support website. Often there is an easy fix.

4.    Keep vents clear. They provide airflow for the internal fans and components and prevent overheating.

5.    Scan for malware to ensure malicious software isn’t the  cause of your problems.

6.    Open the Task Manager and track down programs that are unresponsive or running in the background.

7.    If your Laptop is frozen, try performing a cold shutdown.

8.    Windows’ System Restore lets you restore your Laptop’s software to an earlier state when things ran   smoothly.

9.    If you are using an older Laptop, defragment the hard drive so the system does not get overtaxed.

10.  Update your operating system and other software regularly to prevent future problems.

Restore A CRASHED LAPTOP

It’s almost inevitable: Someday you will face a laptop failure. But take heart. Although it can be difficult to pinpoint the cause of a failure, there are many common solutions that often yield positive results. So the next time your Laptop experiences a serious error, remember these tips.

Laptops Essentials

  

When you need to work efficiently on the go, there’s no better tool than a laptop. It offers the power necessary to handle complex applications and will provide the connectivity options, such as USB ports, memory card slots, wired Internet, Wi-Fi, and audio ports, to let you attach a variety of peripherals and access the Internet.

5 reasons why business blogging is important

Inbound marketing tactics that involve creating content that consumers can find when they want to find it are becoming increasingly popular. The majority of people don’t want to be advertised to. Inbound marketing is a way to attract attention in a less direct and intrusive manner online.

Energy and Innovation

Terms like energy get thrown around all the time and have consequently taken on multiple meanings.  You need energy to get out of bed in the morning.  Use positive energy to make the life you’ve dreamed of.  The world is in an energy crisis.  Whatever energy really is, it seems to be everywhere.  It’s the spark.  It’s movement.  Without energy, we’d be inert blobs.  Can you imagine a successful business being described as an inert blob?  That’s because every successful business is built and sustained by energy.

Tips For Employee Web Security

An in-house IT staff can only do so much to keep your company’s network secure. Although employing anti-malware software on company computers and promoting best practices goes a long way, employees bear a great deal of responsibility when it comes down to using those best practices. Here are some tips to pass along. 

Cloud Computing

Cloud Computing Offerings

Cloud computing is associated with term virtual/on-the-go accessing and utilization of secure online file and application sharing, a remote desktop client that works with Microsoft Terminal Server, Windows Remote Desktops, and VDI (virtual desktop interface) systems.

How Can I Use Social Media to Help My Business?

A lot of business men work either in small businesses or on their own, which can be quite challenging when you have a lot of product to sell and no one to help you with your workload. Marketing yourself and the product and services you are selling is important to the success of your business; therefore, getting real returns on every hour you put in is important.