Mac malware evolves

Mac users have once again been reminded not to be complacent about the malware threat, with the discovery that cybercriminals have enhanced an existing Trojan horse to disable the rudimentary anti-virus protection Apple has built into […]

Losing the HP Way

I, Cringely » Blog Archive » Losing the HP Way – Cringely on technology. “American firms have been laying-off their engineering staffs for years. In today’s world of MBA-managed companies, R&D is perceived as not being […]

Firefox – Dear Mozilla…

Mozilla, When did you start smoking the crack? Solution to the below rant for Enterprise or EDU -> see Firefox ESR Extended Support Release Mozilla, apparently under the bright light of Google Chrome 14 and Microsoft […]

Are Internet Explorer users dumb?

(CNN) — Are users of other Web browsers smarter than the people who use Microsoft’s Internet Explorer? A new survey doesn’t quite say so. But it sure as heck suggests it. The survey by AptiQuant, a […]

Hackers Are Everywhere. Panic!

“I think the number of recent hacks and the amount of news coverage on these attacks is suspicious. Could they be false flag events to help the government regulate the Internet? …” Read the full story […]

PROTECT IP Act is unconstitutional

“An ideologically diverse group of 90 law professors has signed a letter opposing the PROTECT IP Act, the Hollywood-backed copyright enforcement/Internet blacklist legislation now working its way through Congress. The letter argues that its domain-blocking provisions […]

Windows Movie Maker 2.6 – Windows 7

Stumped by limitations of Windows Movie Maker Live I went in search of an alternate free video editing program. Lo and behold I found an old friend.  Microsoft had stopped development of Windows Movie Maker after Windows Vista so I hadn’t used it […]