Archive for January, 2010:

iPad debut ignites price war between Amazon and publisher Macmillan

{ Posted on Jan 31 2010 by AppleInsider }
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Amazon stopped selling print and e-books from publisher Macmillan this weekend over a price dispute, just days after Apple introduced the iPad and its own iBookstore for e-books. Read More »

Apple removes display of Adobe Flash content from iPad promos

{ Posted on Jan 31 2010 by AppleInsider }
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Following an AppleInsider report that highlighted two pieces of promotional iPad material showing the display of Adobe Flash content, Apple has removed the offending images from its Web site. Read More »

How to remove Antivirus XP 2010 rogue anti-spyware

{ Posted on Jan 31 2010 by admin }
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Malware Description: The scamware distributions industry is not idle, Antivirus XP 2010 rogue antivirus program being an exemplification of this unfortunate process. Antivirus XP 2010 scareware gets rather corrosive if it embeds its corrupt malcode into a system or network it ...Read More »

How to remove XP Antivirus Pro 2010 rogue anti-spyware

{ Posted on Jan 31 2010 by admin }
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Malware Description: Lots of computer users have been receiving obsessive popup alerts lately from XP Antivirus Pro 2010 program recommending them to activate spyware defense software. The strangest thing about the whole story is that people never downloaded the above-mentioned software; ...Read More »

Google AdSense — Why Johnny Said “No.”

{ Posted on Jan 31 2010 by lisa }
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A CopyBlogger post titled, “How to Do 500 Times Better Than AdSense” really caught my attention last week. It was written by Johnny B. Truant, a blogger who made the decision to stop using AdSense. His strategy was like many others… Johnny created ...Read More »

Antivirus Soft

{ Posted on Jan 31 2010 by webmaster }
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Antivirus Soft is a new bogus computer security tool that can alter system settings and Internet browser configuration such as default home page, proxy and LAN settings configuration. Antivirus Soft causes this changes to make Internet browser redirects to scam ...Read More »

How to remove Newsoftspot.microsoft.com hijacker

{ Posted on Jan 30 2010 by admin }
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Malware Description: Newsoftspot.microsoft.com (or Newsoftspot.com) is a hijacker whose ‘services’ are being actively used by the new rogueware known as Antivirus Soft. Newsoftspot.microsoft.com is actually a bogus warning site users get redirected to if Antivirus Soft trialware settled down in their ...Read More »

How to remove Antivirus Soft rogue anti-spyware

{ Posted on Jan 30 2010 by admin }
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Malware Description: Antivirus Soft (aka AntivirusSoft) is new obnoxious rogue anti-spyware replacing one of the nastiest scareware applications of the last couple of months called Antivirus Live. The upgraded version (Antivirus Soft) is actively exploiting blackhat social engineering and a variety ...Read More »

Apple reinventing file access, wireless sharing for iPad

{ Posted on Jan 30 2010 by AppleInsider }
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Apple is dramatically rethinking how applications organize their documents on iPad, leaving behind the jumbled file system and making file access between the iPad and desktop computers seamless. Read More »

Microsoft, Nokia, Nintendo take shots at Apple’s iPad debut

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by AppleInsider }
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Unsurprisingly, Apple's introduction of its new multimedia, mobile computing, game playing iPad has been met with criticism from three of the company's biggest competitors: Microsoft, Nokia and Nintendo. Read More »

How to remove MyPcSecure rogue anti-spyware

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by admin }
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Malware Description: The utility denominated MyPcSecure is a scam tool created by cyber terrorists to make money on credulity of computer users. MyPcSecure enters computers or PC networks with the help of such tiny and latent contaminant entities as trojan horses ...Read More »

How to remove XP Guardian rogue anti-spyware

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by admin }
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Malware Description: XP Guardian (aka XPGuardian) is one of the numerous examples of the undoubted fact that the worldwide web is very unsafe nowadays. XP Guardian is a rogue antivirus program as it promises a lot but fulfills pretty much nothing. ...Read More »

Pre-paid Chinese iPhone could see 10M sales a year

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by AppleInsider }
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Despite a slow start, Apple's smartphone presence in China could grow to 5 million iPhone sales per year -- and could even double that if the company were to offer a lower cost prepaid model. Read More »

Amazon has sold ‘millions’ of Kindles, overall sales increase 42%

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by AppleInsider }
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After Apple unveiled its iPad and iBookstore, Amazon announced its fourth quarter earnings this week, with sales increasing 42 percent and Kindle e-book sales accounting for more than a third of total book sales. Read More »

Steve Jobs: iPad to offer Word support, $10 e-books, 6 days of music

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by AppleInsider }
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Apple co-founder Steve Jobs revealed after Wednesday's iPad unveiling that the device will offer "the same" prices on e-books as Amazon's Kindle, the Pages app can export documents in Microsoft Word format, and it will offer nearly 6 days of ...Read More »

Apple to target iPad at business users with added features – sources

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by AppleInsider }
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Apple's new iPad isn't just a new product for consumers; the company is targeting the new device at business users with features designed to make it attractive to the enterprise market, AppleInsider has learned. Read More »

Apple’s iPad promo materials misleading on Adobe Flash support

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by AppleInsider }
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When Steve Jobs introduced the iPad on Wednesday, his live demonstrations with the device clearly showed the Safari browser was not capable of playing Adobe Flash. However, promotional images on Apple's Web site show that same content loading just fine. Read More »

Win 7 Antispyware 2010

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by webmaster }
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Win 7 Antispyware 2010 is a deceiving security application that may come uninvited and started to act as a legitimate program scanning the computer. Win 7 Antispyware 2010 scan will produce fabricated results intentionally created to misinform its victims. This ...Read More »

Vista Antispyware 2010

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by webmaster }
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Vista Antispyware 2010 is a mutating computer virus that contaminates computers running in Windows Vista operating system. Other version from different operating systems are Win 7 Antispyware 2010 and XP Antispyware 2010. This malware can adopt itself based on the system ...Read More »

Antivirus XP 2010

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by webmaster }
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Antivirus XP 2010 is an extremely dangerous program disguising as a legitimate Windows security tool. Antivirus XP 2010 is known to be distributed through fraudulent social engineering, fake multimedia codecs and fake online virus scanner websites. When on the system, ...Read More »

Antivirus Win7 2010

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by webmaster }
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Antivirus Win 7 2010 is a malicious software created primarily to sell the program by deceptive means. Antivirus Win 7 2010 can sneak into computers unknown to users and undetected by most anti-virus program installed. Virus scan is performed on ...Read More »

Do your readers feel loved?

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by Rob }
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For people who have been in my community, Robswebtips, they know that my #1 concern is readers. People are able to come to Robswebtips and feel loved and they’re able to know their opinions matter no matter how silly the ...Read More »

Antivirus Vista 2010

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by webmaster }
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Antivirus Vista 2010 is another counterfeit security software that can be downloaded unknowingly from a website created primarily to promote this program. When installed on the computer, Antivirus Vista 2010 will start running its own virus scan that represent false ...Read More »

XP Internet Security 2010

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by webmaster }
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XP Internet Security 2010 is an.ther variant of rogue security program developed to adopt operating systems configuration to make it look like a part of it. XP Internet Security 2010 will also modify system settings and block Internet access on the ...Read More »

Win 7 Internet Security 2010

{ Posted on Jan 29 2010 by webmaster }
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Win 7 Internet Security 2010 can be obtain by visiting a website created primarily to promote and spread this unwanted program. Win 7 Internet Security 2010 also uses a Trojan that will alter Internet browser settings and redirect it to ...Read More »
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