Monday, August 31, 2009

Analysts believe Apple's iPhone will become non-AT&T exclusive in a year: http://bit.ly/d2Qaf

Friday, August 28, 2009

New bill would give President emergency control over private computer networks in the event of a cybersecurity emergency http://bit.ly/sISgN
The ProVision IT $50 iTunes Gift Card giveaway winner has been announced. Check www.facebook.com/provisionit for the results.

Thursday, August 27, 2009

RT @rhettelliot 11 major new Mac OS X Snow Leopard features: http://bit.ly/2GVXR
Wireless routers with WPA/TKIP encryption no longer secure, can now be cracked in 1 minute: http://bit.ly/F6twL WPA/AES is not vulnerable.

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Free Software Foundation attacks Windows 7 over privacy concerns and other issues, calling it "treacherous computing" http://bit.ly/JYGbg
Clueless about the video games your kids are playing or asking to play? The site "What They Play" helps educate parents: http://bit.ly/r1lTM
The "Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center" recommends using a Mac or Linux for online banking: http://bit.ly/3RyrgJ

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

USB3 chip to bring RAID to external drives: http://bit.ly/WRbiK Can move 500mb/second
10 reasons why Mac OS X Snow Leopard (due out Monday) is ready for businesses: http://bit.ly/dLpRh Most notable: Exchange support

Monday, August 24, 2009

Top 5 myths about Apple that finally answers the question, "Are Apple products overpriced?" http://bit.ly/8wVPd
The top 5 myths about Microsoft that finally answers the question, "Is Bill Gates evil?" :-) http://bit.ly/dOadW
Mac OS X Snow Leopard may ship 8/28/09 http://bit.ly/88xez

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Become a "fan" of ProVision IT and win a $50 iTunes gift card! Go here to register: http://bit.ly/untzb
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In response to court order to cease shipment of Word http://bit.ly/1izyIf Microsoft has filed a motion to stop the ban http://bit.ly/11cpT2
Become a "fan" of ProVision IT and win an iTunes gift card! To register, simply become a fan by going here: www.companies.to/provisionit

Monday, August 17, 2009

Interesting thread on Slashdot regarding "Why should I trust my network administrator": http://bit.ly/jcDz7
Man jailed for using Limeware to steal personal info: http://bit.ly/YM1ec

Friday, August 14, 2009

Mac OS X Snow Leopard could arrive earlier than expected: http://bit.ly/2idbtY
Microsoft to use Outlook instead of Entourage in Office for Mac beginning next year: http://bit.ly/gFEbr

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Palm issues statement over privacy issues exposed by Palm Pre user: http://bit.ly/n1q7h. Privacy issues exposed here: http://bit.ly/cZE5U
Palm Pre users beware: Palm Pre sends usage and GPS info back to Palm without user consent: http://bit.ly/cZE5U
Google Android security chief says our mobile phones aren't safe for long: http://bit.ly/s378Z

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Microsoft releases 19 bug/security patches: http://bit.ly/gf9Sc. Do you test before deploying? You should: http://bit.ly/roEfN

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Google feeling pressure from Microsoft/Yahoo? "Caffeine"may be more like Bing: http://bit.ly/Ec0QF
Adobe Flash stores trackable info that cannot be removed simply be deleting cookies: http://bit.ly/9AOFe

Monday, August 10, 2009

First Internet-connected pacemaker goes live: http://bit.ly/11VLNG
Having trouble figuring out what's wrong with Internet Explorer? Run it with the -extoff option to see if it's an issue with an addon/plugin
UK National ID Card http://bit.ly/dTmR3 cloned in 12 minutes and re-programmed with false data http://bit.ly/3kxgO

Friday, August 7, 2009

Pretty cool site to show Google and Bing search results side-by-side: http://bit.ly/Uukiq
Bing search tainted by pro-Microsoft results: http://bit.ly/3Dwokg
Twitter attacks aren't over yet: http://bit.ly/DUFT3
Twitter (and other social networking sites) attacks poltitically motivated? http://bit.ly/pcXaK
Security experts at odds over motive(s) behind twitter attack: http://bit.ly/evTTc

Thursday, August 6, 2009

Has the twitter outage given you a chance to get some real work done? http://bit.ly/XzXA2
Here are 15 things you can do while Twitter is down: http://bit.ly/E9Dqo
Mac OS X 10.5.8 released: http://bit.ly/17eGFa. Software Update, here I come, though the changelog doesn't show anything terribly exciting.

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Some 89.7 percent of the pharmacies paying for ads on Bing.com are fraudulent or engaged in illegal activity: http://bit.ly/qI0eq

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Good article from Forbes.com on the value of VoIP: http://bit.ly/2Yx5Jo
4 reasons to upgrade to Windows 7, and 4 reasons not to: http://bit.ly/1aEbNX
30 time saving shortcuts for you Mac http://bit.ly/odGhQ
Barnes and Noble now offering free Wi-Fi: http://bit.ly/juUTv