Day: June 6, 2011

Google Doodle Honors 92nd Birthday of ‘Busytown’ Creator Richard Scarry

Google’s Sunday homepage doodle honors what would have been the 92nd birthday of childrens’ book author Richard Scarry. The doodle features a scene from “Busytown,” a fictional world created by Scarry, which is inhabited by well-known characters like Postman Pig, Huckle Cat, Sergeant Murphy, and Lowly Worm. Click through the main doodle, and the smaller […]

The Peculiar Origins of Tech Terms

Earlier this year, PCMag offered up a brief history of malware. While researching the story, we had a little back and forth regarding the origin of the term “computer virus.” One side had contended that the phrase first appeared in the science fiction book When HARLIE Was One. The other insisted that it was coined […]

Tips And Information Regarding Security Camera System

This is unnecessary. If you have a medium size business store, you can setup a well secured area with the help of only a couple functioning cameras. Why? There are fake security cameras or dummy surveillance cameras to mislead the bad guys to thinking your area is heavily setup with security camera system. It’s cheaper […]

Stupid user tricks 5: IT’s weakest link

But we were prepped. We were almost grinning, because we were about to be heroes. We told the IT guy that we have virtual images of his servers, that we had their configs registered with a local outfit that will rent us replacement infrastructure until he gets the new stuff on order, so all we […]

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