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Why Internet Explorer Tabs Open So Slowly And How To Fix Them

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.I know many of you may be shouting at me now saying, “Why do you even use IE in the first place!” Well first off, don’t worry, I don’t use...

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Multi-touch coming to Ubuntu Linux

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.With multi-touch gesture support absolutely everywhere now, it was only a matter of time before the largest Linux distributor, Ubuntu,...

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Google Planning To Launch Chrome OS Tablet With Verizon

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Word on the web, courtesy of the downloadsquad is that Google and Verizon are teaming up to launch a tablet device, built by HTC to launch on...

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Two tools to help with secure passwords

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Choosing a secure password to use online is second only in difficulty to knowing if that password is really secure or not.  I thought I’d...

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Virus Bulletin Results for August

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.BitDefender, one of the most recognizable virus protection programs was subjected to some scrutiny by Virus Bulletin in August. The result...

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60% Of Android Apps Are Free VS 30% In Other App Stores

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.While Apple may have to largest App Store out there, it seems that Android has the cheapest one. According to App Store analytics provider...

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Microsoft ASP Vulnerability Disclosed

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.A vulnerability was revealed in the ASP.Net application encryption configuarion which can allow an attacker to decrypt and tamper with...

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Microsoft To Ship ASP Security Patch

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Lately I’ve been reporting on several malware attacks that have hit various businesses. Twitter was hit over the weekend, and Microsoft...

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Dangerous Websites – Part 1

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Dangerous WebsitesFrom time to time, everyone reading this has come across a website that caused them some problems. The site infected their...

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Dangerous Websites Part 2

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Yesterday I covered information about websites and Internet activity to avoid. Here are some more “watch out”  items.Watch out for Fake...

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Windows Phone 7 WILL Launch on October 11th

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.There’s been huge amounts of speculation about exactly when Microsoft would officially unveil Windows Phone 7 but now we finally have the...

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Apple Hosting Mac Event Next Week – What Will We See?

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Apple seem to have gone fairly quiet on the Mac front over the last couple of months and have mainly just been focusing on iOS. We barely got...

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It’s Troubleshooting Windows 7 Week! – Competition Time

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.The latest Microsoft Press book “Troubleshooting Windows 7 Inside Out” will be available to buy within two weeks and it’s been written by one...

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5 Free Programs To Install On Your New PC

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Many PC’s come with pre-installed software from manufacturers, most of it is bloatware and useless to the majority of users. A lot of it...

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Google Adds Phishing URL Alerts

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.In September, Google launched a new program, the Safe Browsing Alerts for Network Administrators. At that time is was labeled as an...

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Some Results from the ToorCon Security Conference

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Harckers, security researchers at the ToorCon security conference in San Diego showed how easy it can be to poke holes in hardware and...

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Google to Pay Cash to Find Security Vulnerabilities

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.It is well known that there are many security threats to users and computers across the Internet. Even Google has experienced hits, like the...

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Happy 25th Birthday To Windows

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Time really does seem to fly, Windows 95 seems to be a bleak memory now when you think back to it, but what about Windows 1.0. Yes number 1,...

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HP Drops Windows Home Server

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Microsoft took a public relations battering this week when they announced that one of the most useful features in the OS, Drive Extender, a...

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Google Chrome Event December 7th

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.It was much rumored that Google were going to be releasing a Chrome OS netbook in the coming weeks, and then a rumored announcement date of...

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Google Renews Effort Behind Android Market, Still Left Far Behind By App Store

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Apple’s iPhone is one of a kind. All the latest models of Android phones are lagging way behind this new release, especially when it comes to...

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Android 3.0 – Honeycomb “Entirely For Tablet”

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Google seem to be rolling out new versions of Android quicker than anyone else can update their hardware. But this latest flavor, Honeycomb...

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Google Pays Out for Security Hacks

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.The old saying, keep your friends close and your enemies closer. Re-apply that to keep your security close, but the hackers closer. That is...

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Text Messages Of Death Threaten The 5 Billion Users

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.It’s fairly well known at this stage that high end smartphones like the iPhone, Android and Windows Mobile devices can all be hacked and have...

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TuneUp Media Review: Cleans Up Your Music Collection And Some More

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.TuneUP media is one of those nifty little solutions that allows us to be our original, messy selves. Let’s face it, 99.1% of the Mac using...

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TuneUpMedia – Review

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.If you have ever had a list of songs or music files that when you launched them, you didn’t know anything other than the song name? Sometimes...

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Fix Your iTunes Library With Tune Up

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.TuneUp is a piece of software that I’ve been longing to review for a while now. After having multiple hard drive failures and recovering my...

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Apple and Linux – Two Platforms that are Doing Well

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Two stories appeared today that are worth talking about. One deals with Apple and its success in the market place. And one deals with Linux....

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The Rustock Takedown Spam Down 33%

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.The Rustock Botnet was taken down earlier this month. It had accounted for billions of spam e-mails daily.  According to Symantec’s March...

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Outsourced E-Mail Provider Epsilon – Hacked

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Recent events in the area of Internet security have shown that big players can make a difference and shut down hackers or hacking sites. But...

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Watch Real Madrid V Tottenham Champions League Online

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.The time has come for another major challenge for my team Spurs, when we face the mighty Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter...

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Watch Chelsea V Man Utd Champions League Match Online Free

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Didn’t Peter Crouch play like a robot last night? Stick to dancing Peter.Tonight we see the two remaining English teams meeting in the...

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Top Free Backup Software To Look At

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.FBackupFBackup is an easy to use backup program. Among its features it does mirror backups and has wizards for backup & restore. It also...

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Top Freeware Network Analysis Tools

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Here are some Free Network Analysis Tools that you should look at for help in understanding your network operations.WirelessNetViewStart with...

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Top Personal Information Managers to Look At

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.A personal information manager ( PIM) is a type of application software that functions as a personal organizer. As an information management...

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Potential Malware Threats Hit Chrome

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Most of you are not surprised to hear that malware attacks can hit any browser, Internet Explorer is not necessarily weaker than other...

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Freeware Time Clients to Look AT

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Keeping your computer clock accurate is important. You can keep it current by looking at your watch and setting your computer clock to that;...

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3 Alternative Office Suites to Look At

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.If you like Microsoft Office 2010, but you would like to try something else. Or maybe you don’t like Microsoft Office and want to try...

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Cloud Based Backup Options to Look At

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.We’ve been hearing about how the “Cloud” will change operations. For some businesses, it will mean a big change, as long as something like...

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Android Has More Free Apps Than iOS

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.I think it’s safe to say that we all know that the Android Market is growing at a rapid pace. Every month there’s new reports on how Android...

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3 Community Software Programs To Look At

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.There are a lot of Community Software Programs, such as dating sites, forums, chat rooms, and so on. Now you can build your own Community...

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Disk Cataloging Tools To Look At

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.CD Sync PortableIf you have multipe CD’s fr videos, pictures, music, or just plain files, you know how hard it can be to find the right file...

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Bin Laden Photos Carry Virus

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.With all the publicity of Bin Laden’s death, especially with the possible release of some of the death photos, it should come as no surprise...

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How To Watch And Share Your TV From Your PC In Your Home and Online

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.I’ve been using an amazing computer program from DVBlogic in my home for just over a year that has transformed the way we watch tv within our...

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Make Google Chrome Always Open In Incognito Mode

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.One of the nice features in Google OS is the guest mode that automatically defaults to Incognito mode.  This means that guests to your home...

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Contract Management is Essential Software for IT Business

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Contract creation is a necessary task for almost any corporation, organisation, governing body, or anyone who must rely on others to remain...

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Software for You to Become a Master Seducer

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Attracting a woman is not a very complicated science. And I dare say every woman likes to be chased so her true charm can shine. So if you...

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Where To Download Windows 8 Consumer Preview

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.Today is an exciting day for Windows enthusiasts.  Windows 7 is  a great OS, but Windows 8 is a much more radical overhaul of the Windows...

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Using A Public Hotspot? You Really Should Use A VPN

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.After being a Telewest/Virgin Media broadband customer for over 10 years, I recently switched to BT Infinity.  Performance has been good and...

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Is Online Backup Secure?

Posted on Connected Internet - tech, mobile and gaming news.With the advent of social media, many aspects of our lives have become much more public than at any other time in our history. However, there...

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