Archive for October, 2010

Net Safety links from Joe Showker

DO NOT CLICK ... for web safetyJoe Showker, ITRT Rockingham County Schools, has passed along these references for kids, students and parents. The online social world isn’t going away, and the perils continue to grow. As we enter the holiday season, provide these to your connected kids at home!

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App Savvy

App Savvy How can you make your iPad or iPhone app stand out in the highly competitive App Store? While many books simply explore the technical aspects of iPad and iPhone app design and development, “App Savvy” also focuses on the business, product, and marketing elements critical to pursuing, completing, and selling your app — the ingredients for turning a great idea into a genuinely successful product.

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Photography Workflow from Import to Output

The Digital Photography Workflow HandbookPhotography is a wonderful and rewarding hobby for millions of people. However, for a photographer’s work to really stand out, two skills are necessary: creativity and technical know-how. Continue reading »

Getting your IT product to market

Getting your IT product to market Developing a software application is often more easy then getting it sold. In fact it can be a hard task making your software known to others. It might be the best software in the world but your competitors will always win if you don’t do some public relations.

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Bandwidth not the answer

Napatech Increasing bandwidth on its own is not the answer to Internet growth says Napatech — The latest figures on Internet traffic show that IP volumes soared by an amazing 62 per cent in the 12 months to the end of June 2010, rounding out an average (CAGR) traffic growth of 63 per cent for the years 2006 to 2010.

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Boonana Trojan Horse Follow Up

SecureMacSecureMac broke the news of the Boonana Trojan Horse (trojan.osx.boonana.a), a piece of malware which is spreading via social networking sites that is cross platform and affects Mac OS X. Continue reading »

BuZZ Shout-Out!

The BuZZ Shout-Out! – an innovative way to help jobs find people in the production and post-production industry – was recently launched by the Digital Production BuZZ, the foremost interactive internet talk radio show featuring news and information on digital video production, post-production and distribution. To support this effort, the BuZZ teamed with Jessica Sitomer, CEO of The Greenlight Coach, and show regular since 2009, to provide job-hunting tips as part of the program. Continue reading »

Preserving and Operating Early Apple Computers

This site has decided to focus on the Apple and the Apple II computers.
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HEXETERA

iKontacts has announced its first ever game, HEXETERA (TM) – Triangle Puzzle Game, an instantly-playable and likable puzzle game for iPhone and iPod touch users. This release marks the very first version of HEXETERA on any device or platform.
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Keep a Golf Pro in your pocket

Perish the Thought Golf, an emerging developer of web-based golf coaching media and mobile applications, has announced the successful update of Everyday Golf Coach, the organization’s acclaimed mobile golf coaching utility currently available on the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. This app was developed to provide users with a complete visual coaching reference which they can utilize anytime and anywhere to steadily master golf technique and improve their game as a result. Everyday Golf Coach is currently available for download on the Apple App Store.
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7 Must-Have Security Apps for Mac

This article admits that Macintosh users take for-granted that their Macs are safe from malware. Of course, that isn’t true. Macs could get virus’ as much as a PC, but there just isn’t much in the way of malware for Apple’s computers. Part of that is because Mac’s market share in the US has been pretty low, but now the share has grown, make it a more likely target.
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SpiritPad Remote – Halloween App?

Just in time for Halloween! Take control of a nearby iPad with your iPhone or iPod touch and scare the living hell out of someone!

Mad Monkey Militia does it again! The #1 Ouija Board App on the iPad just got better! With SpiritPad Remote for the iPhone, you can now connect to any iPad running SpiritPad: The Oracle and take control of the Ouija seance experience. Control the Planchette remotely from your iPhone or iPod touch. Yes, you read that right. You take control of the seance and have all the fun of a mischievous spirit without having to pass on to the other side.
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Holiday season opens to warnings

Phishing Update - do not click Well, the holiday season is upon us, and as retail sales begin to flood the web, the authorities are warning to keep your identity safe during these weeks of heightened cybercrime. November off to a shaky start …
* Facebook phishing worm compromises thousands of accounts
* MobileMe Users Targeted in Phishing Attack
* From ‘phishing’ to ‘smishing’ – scams moving to text messages
* Symantec report notes increase in cyber attacks
* Avalanche spam gang taps the power of ZeuS to boost cybercrime earnings
* Facebook Files Three Lawsuits Against Spammers … follow along

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Trojan Horse for Mac OS X

SecureMacLast week, SecureMac discovered a new trojan horse that affects Mac OS X, including Snow Leopard (OS X 10.6), the latest version of OS X. Continue reading »

Smartphone Gadget Census

iPhone won the Gadget CensusThe iPhone won the Gadget Census election with 218 “gadgetoral votes,” from 16 states, including California, Florida, Washington, and Massachusetts. The BlackBerry was a close runner up, and the Android, pulls in third.

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