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Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies (or MS SharePoint, for short) aims to help businesses and individuals with sharing and real-time collaborations. It is one of...

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Are you tired of having to shell out thousands of dollars to upgrade your Microsoft Office applications each time a new version comes out? Are you limited on IT staff? Office...
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The late Steve Jobs was well-known for his compelling, passionate presentations and speeches. Here are the 10 greatest oratory moments of his amazing career.
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Siri, the voice recognition and personal assistant software for the iPhone 4S, may be one of the most impressive things to hit smart phones since the original iPhone, but what if they...
Have you heard of SlideShark, the new free app that lets you run PowerPoint presentations from your iPad? Here we look at some pros and cons of using the app, and whether or not...
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There have been a lot of questions raised over just who is going to pick up the torch after Jobs' passing. It seems unlikely that anyone could fill the hole in the company that...
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Linux is all about freedom and choice and Ubuntu is definitely a large part of it. The default Ubuntu is pretty enough but in case you want to look at alternative environments which...
Are you thinking about switching to the Linux Mint distro? Even before it became the most popular version of Linux, Mint was drawing great reviews, so if you haven't tried it...
News that Canonical is readying a mobile phone and tablet release of Ubuntu for release by 2014 suggests that the Linux developer is playing a long game with emerging markets likely...
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Linux has been making inroads in entertainment, perhaps ever since Linux had a working graphical user interface. The advent of user created content (UCC) has accelerated the...
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How much do you think you know about Ubuntu? You can find out right here by getting to know Ubuntu with an introductory quiz that is sure to test your knowledge and keep you current...
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Can you recognize an online scam? What about the difference between a real message notification and a phishing attempt? Take our quiz to see if you really have your privacy...
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They've got a reputation for upsetting big corporations and forcing transparency in the way customer data is used - pretty cool stuff, really - but Anonymous are also often described...
Malware Fighter is a free malware removal and protection program currently being offered by IObit, the maker of Advanced SystemCare. Read our detailed review and performance analysis...
The new version of antivirus from a Russian computer security company includes several improvements since the 2011 edition. Read on to find out what has changed and what new features...

Industrial espionage was once a thorn in the side of companies on both sides of the Atlantic, often due to strict competition laws or interest from communist countries. Things have...
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So you're a blazing social media addict? Like all the contacts and relationships do you? Don't get lulled into a false sense of security on your social network accounts...
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Do you know how to recognize a virus infection on a computer? Take our ten question quiz to see if you can tell normal system activity apart from malicious viruses, malware, and...
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The ASUS F80 series notebooks looked great coming out of the gate. They had powerful processors and large hard drives, nice looking screens and a good compliment of software, but there...
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Your electronics often have an interesting history, with many of them coming from countries spread out across the world. But just how weak is this chain? Is it spread too thin?...

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Take a step up to a large format inkjet printer and enjoy an entirely new aspect of home or business printing without losing the utility of a standard printer. The advantages are many...
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Organizations have a responsibility to protect the data of their customers, employees or other stakeholders. Many must comply with industry requirements or government regulations to...

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