Archive of 'February, 2011'
Emails, hard to imagine a time when they didn’t exist. How on earth did business’ function? Oh yeah, people talked to each other, either face-to-face, on the phone, or in a letter. Whatever the case, whenever business was concerned, you can be sure these conversations were professional. Letters were always addressed to specific people, double and triple checked for spelling, and always ended with a “sincerely yours”. No matter your tools for communication, how you communicate is a huge reflection of who you are as an employee, and an employer. Email exchange hosting takes care of the medium, you need to take care of the message.
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The most recent cyberattacks were laid against the Canadian government by Chinese hackers, who penetrated the computer systems of two key agencies, the Finance Department and the Treasury Board, forcing them offline. With advances in network collaboration tools, from email toSharePoint 2010, there is incredible potential for sharing and collaborating ideas and information. Unfortunately, malware can spread just as easily.
As computers have evolved, so have the attacks against them. But before the Internet became so widely accessible, viruses spread mainly through floppy disks and other removable media. The following article will explore some of the most notorious email hacks and viruses from the past, to the present.
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It is no secret that Apple has had great success in the mobile technology and computing tablet markets with their popular smart phone and i-pad devices. It was only a matter of time before rival companies returned fire in this highly competitive industry. Respected companies like Research in Motion (RIM), GOOGLE and Microsoft have all developed their own products so as to claim a portion of the market that Apple has managed to revolutionize. Here is some of the most promising competition that has been created to pick the apple from the top of the tree.
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Ever wonder why one out of every ten American kids between the ages of 4 and 17 are being diagnosed with ADHD? No? Just me? Fine, be that way! But you have to admit, it seems kinda odd that all of a sudden, ever since around 2003, cases of ADHD have been dramatically on the rise, increasing by as much as 23%! I have my theories, the main one is diet, which I won’t talk about here, but my second theory involves technology and education. Let me know if you think this sounds insane.
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