Archive for the ‘April 2011’ Category

Smartphone Privacy Probe

By Matt | April 2011, Matt's Blog, Newsletter Posts

More general consumers are purchasing multifunction “smartphones.” The days of business people using “blackberry” to stay connected have become the general norm for everyone to be completely connected to all online and cellular technology at all times. As the smartphone platforms have grown including the consumer driven iPhone and Google’s Android competition, it seems everyone

Help Us Save Lives

Help Us Save Lives

By Matt | April 2011, Newsletter Posts

A Message from Mike Loria Hello Friends. As many of you know…..several people very close to me have been dealing with cancer the past couple of years.  I am sure that many of you have had similar experiences and know what an emotional roller coaster it can be just to stand by as someone you

Mozilla Quietly Releases Firefox 4

Mozilla Quietly Releases Firefox 4

By Matt | April 2011, Newsletter Posts

Mozilla quietly released version 4 of their popular Firefox web browser. For those of you who don’t know, Firefox is the open source competitor to Internet Explorer that grew out of the remnants of Netscape. The new version is slick, useful, reduces wasted space, and shows more web window. In this article they tested speed

Nerd Alert! Commodore 64 Updated for this Century

Nerd Alert! Commodore 64 Updated for this Century

By Matt | April 2011, Newsletter Posts

For those of you who began their computing experience in front of the television with a Commodore 64 enjoying the 8 bit excitement of basic programming, rejoice! The Commodore name was purchased last year, and a company is manufacturing present day computer components housed in Commodore 64 bodies. The computers are powered by an Intel

Verizon vs. AT&T

By Matt | April 2011, Newsletter Posts

Everyone wanted and iPhone. Now everyone should want an iPhone on the Verizon network, as the research proves the widely held belief that AT&T just drops an awful lot of calls: Original Article Additionally, customer satisfaction with Verizon iPhone and service tops AT&T as well. Of those surveyed, 82 percent of Verizon iPhone 4 users

Watch your e-mail

Watch your e-mail

By Matt | April 2011, Matt's Blog, Newsletter Posts

Stay cautious for e-mail from any online retailers or banks you may do business with. Some major companies e-mails were hacked through a third party marketing company and there is still little clarification regarding what information was compromised. As always if something seems suspicious or unsolicited from your bank or company you do business with