One of the most tedious yet worthwhile tasks that you can do is backup your data. You never know when that sudden crash is going to happen which is why I just showed you earlier today how you could use a batch file to backup certain folders. It isn't really that hard to do but not everyone has multiple computers around the
If you read CyberNet News, you've most definitely heard of Firefox, the web browser. We like it, and our readers seem to like it. So aside from all of the releases, and extensions, have you ever put much thought into the logo? At first glance, you probably think it's a fox, on fire around a globe, right? That was my first thought, however, is that what is really pictured?
Freespire Beta 2 has been made available for download just 10 days after Beta 1 was released. One of the biggest things that I love about Freespire is the long list of software and drivers that are available for download at no cost. Here are some of the details that make Freespire so great:
- Freedom of choice, with a mix of FOSS (free open source software) and
Faster computers, faster memory, and faster graphics cards can only do so much when they are limited by the speed of your hard drive. Samsung's 4GB Flash drive is looking to solve that issue and will be compatible with Windows Vista ReadyBoost (formerly Super Fetch). ReadyBoost offers users an easy opportunity to add read caches which can be as simple as inserting a USB
Another way to download those YouTube and Google videos has emerged. Flash Video Resources is similar to KeepVid (our initial report can be found here) where all you have to do is enter in the URL of the video. Once you enter it in you just press the "Get Video" button and you can save the file wherever you please.
Personally I am still
Firefox users better be on the lookout for an extension disguising itself as the legitimate Numbered Links extension. There is a modified version making its way around that, once installed, will watch for users to type private information like passwords or credit card numbers.
Most people will not have to worry about this but users are being infected by installing a third-party software called Downloader-AXM. That is
Netvibes, the popular custom Ajax web 2.0 home page service has announced that they have added Meebo (helps you chat with your friends with an online interface) and Alexa (the website tracking service) modules to enhance the customizable online home page.
The Alexa module will display colorful graphs and provide you will traffic information for up to five sites. You can view daily traffic
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