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Join Dan Hartman every Thursday morning at 8:20 on WCBM with Sean & Frank for Tech Tips. (and get more info here) 5/16/13 LastPass Password Manager - store all of your passwords securely (free) 5/2/13 Little known ways to get more from your Google Mail address 4/25/13 Your ROUTER may be a security risk. See my tech tip here for what you can do. 4/11/13 Download "Darik's Boot & Nuke". Burn to a CD, then boot to it and securely erase a drive. 3/13/13 Start8 - Make Windows 8 look like Windows 7 2/28/13 Microsoft Malware Prevention troubleshooter 1/17/13 How to Disable Java in your browsers 10/18/12 Turn off Apple's iOS6 IFA (identifier for advertisers) tracking: iPhone's Settings - General - About - Advertising - Turn ON (not OFF) "Limit Ad Tracking" 10/11/12 more about Google Chrome Incognito Mode Internet Explorer InPrivate Browsing CCleaner free remover of tracking cookies, temp files, Internet history, autocomplete data, etc Mailinator Disposable email address. free. no setup required Anonymouse free web proxy for anonymous web browsing Proxify surf the web privately, easy to use 9/20/12 Clean your laptop with a non-ammonia based cleaner (we use a Windex Vinegar spray) and a soft 100% cotton cloth (DON'T use a microfiber cloth, it can attract and hold little pieces of debris that can scratch your screen) DCS Backup Special - get a 1TB external backup drive including configuration of backup software for $99.95. Call 410-358-7300 or 410-366-7300. Limited time only, while supplies last. Mention the WCBM backup special. 8/16/12 Maxthon Browser Google Chrome 6/7/12 Test IPv6 More info about the transition from IPv4 to IPv6 4/26/12 Google Drive - keep and share many types of files. 5GB free SugarSync - 5GB free online storage, automatically syncs folders on multiple PCs, access anywhere. Dropbox - 2GB free online storage Google Pacman 4/12/12 Dr.Web's check if your Mac infected with Flashback Manual Removal of Flashback Trojan Sophos Anti-Virus for Mac Home Edition (free) avast! Free Antivirus for Mac 3/29/12 CCleaner Free Cleaner for cookies, temp files, etc Article for how to Block Third-party cookies 3/1/12 DNS Changer "Eye Chart" make sure your PC is looking up IP addresses correctly 2/9/12* Free Cloud Antivirus one of the better free antivirus applications, works using the power of the 'cloud' SuperAntiSpyware Good, free, on-demand antiSpyware program Trend Micro HouseCall web-based virus check for your PC Sophos Antivirus for Mac home edition Got a Mac and think they are immune from viruses? Think again! *You'll find more of these free apps on my Downloads and Web Links pages. 2/2/12 iDrive Online, automatic backup of your data. 5GB Free space. Prey Project Keep track of your laptop, tablet and phone if stolen or missing. It's open source (that means it's free!) 1/26/12 OpenDNS K9 Web Protection 12/1/11 Tech Tip - Easy to Remember and Ultra-Secure Passwords 10/27/11 A few free on-demand (only scans when you tell them to) and web-based virus & spyware scanners - note: NOT a replacement for a good ACTIVE Anti-Virus application: SUPERAntiSpyware Free Edition 100% Free and will detect and remove thousands of Spyware, Adware, Malware, Trojans, KeyLoggers, etc Emsisoft Emergency Kit ESET Online Scanner Trend Micro HouseCall Panda ActiveScan (more in Downloads and Web Links pages) 10/6/11 Tech Tip - change printer settings to Black only (save $) 9/29/11 Mailinator Disposable email address (no signup required) CCleaner Great program to clean cookies, temp files, etc Dropbox Free 2GB data storage, access from anywhere Web of Trust Shows you which websites are malicious 7/20/11 Anchorfree Hotspot Shield Encrypt your open/public Wifi connections to secure your surfing. Prey Project Track your laptop if it is lost or stolen. 3/31/11 logmein.com Free remote control of your PC from any other computer with an Internet connection. 2 minute setup. SugarSync - Automatically sync folders on multiple PCs, access anywhere. 5GB free online storage. Access your pictures, videos, music, etc. with Orb FolderShare - sync files between computers April Fool Zone - Computer Tricks PCWorld Top PC Pranks 3/24/11 Internet Explorer 9 Mozilla Firefox Google Chrome 2/3/11 Google Translate Google Voice Google Art Project Google SketchUp Picnik Photo editing iGoogle Google Chrome Google Labs 1/13/11 BBC - Languages - audio and video courses in many languages MIT Opencourseware - 2000 courses from MIT, free Academic Earth online courses from the world's top scholars, many free HowStuffWorks clearly explains hundreds of subjects 12/16/10 Google Pacman 11/18/10 Keeping your PC safe from Malicious Software 11/11/10 Windows and Internet Shortcuts 10/21/10 OpenOffice - Create and open Microsoft Office compatible Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, etc. 10/14/10 Great software for your kids. Baby Smash - Let your little one bang on your PC without worry. Keep your older kids off THOSE websites with K9 Web Protection. bonus for parents - let your old Microsoft Office version open the new Office file formats with the Office Compatibility pack for 2007 file formats. 10/7/10 Web of Trust - Search the web with confidence. WOT tells you which websites are safe and which ones to stay away from. Get download links and more info in my tech tip here. 9/30/10 Keep your PC safe. Get a GOOD antivirus application for your computer. See my tech tip here for some specific recommendations. |
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