Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011
Here is a good article about staying safe when browsing with Firefox, which is one reason why we use it and one reason why we highly recommend it. Have a read of the latest Firefox Blog which talks about ...
Instant Website ID
Anti-Phishing & Anti-Malware
Anti-Virus Integration
Plugin Check
Customized Security Settings
Secure Passwords
You can ...
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Sunday, March 28th, 2010
Here are our top 10 free apps for Windows Users:
Malwarebytes - an easy-to-use, simple and effective anti-malware application which is designed to quickly detect, destroy and prevent malware. Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware can detect and remove malware that even the most well known anti-virus and anti-malware applications fail to detect.
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Monday, March 1st, 2010
When working on clients machines we often find far too many toolbars in use in their web browser. Having several toolbars can slow down the program, let in spyware/trojans/viruses if they're not secure, cause the browser to crash, take up a lot of space and mess up with your settings ...
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Wednesday, September 9th, 2009
So what actually is the difference between a Search Engine and a Web Browser?
A web browser is a program (such as Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer or Google Chrome) which you use to look on the Internet with, in other words...the software you're using now to view this post.
A Search Engine ...
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Thursday, July 16th, 2009
So a few weeks ago, I (Graham) went to London to visit Microsoft and listen to what they had to say about Windows 7 and I was impressed I have to say. Yes I was a fan already and contemplating putting it on my normal work laptop but hadn't quite ...
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Saturday, February 9th, 2008
Over on the PC Toolbox site we have started a regular posting of Quick Tips. Every Friday one of the Brandstar Team will write a quick tip, something to make life a bit easier, or maybe some generally useful information that we find our clients don't know and want to ...
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Thursday, January 3rd, 2008
With 2007 gone and 2008 arrived much sooner than we all imagined it is a good time to look back over the last year and into the new 2008! Many people like to reflect on what happened in 2007 and consider how 2008 could be better and then make a ...
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Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
There are a number of different Web Browsers available depending on which operating system you are running all have their good points and bad points. My favourite of all the ones I have tried (which is most of them) across multiple platforms is Mozilla Firefox.
Across the opensource community there is ...
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