"Nothing will work unless you do."Maya Angelou
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Sharing your Sateliite Internet Connection
Sharing your Satellite Internet Connection Do you have Satellite Internet? If so here is something you might not know. You can share the Internet with others by becoming a hotspot. A hotspot is a location where wireless or Wi-Fi Internet is available. ...
Take Your Laptop For A Walk On The Wireless Side
Wireless internet access is truly the wave of the future and depending on where you live the future could be now. Wireless "hotspots" really are popping up somewhere on a daily basis. Not that I'm complaining, because having the ability to access the ...
VoIP Phone System
This article provides useful, detailed information about VoIP Phone System. A Voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP, transmission is initiated by converting voice into digital format. This can be done by Analog Telephone Adaptor (ATA) or by the ...
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Identity Theft and Your Personal Information
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Identity theft is apparently the "in thing" these days. By
media accounts, hackers and evildoers lurk everywhere trying
to steal your personal information. In the past few months,
one company after another is being forced to admit customer
data has been lost or stolen.
In many cases, they have then come forth repeatedly over the
next few weeks, or even months revising the estimated number
of impacted customers. To date, I don't think any have ever
lowered those numbers.
Identity Theft and Respected Companies
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Generally speaking, these aren't fly-by-night organizations.
These are respected companies who we've come to trust. In
many instances, the loss wasn't even the work of a
"malicious hacker" or other mystical force beyond their
control; it was simple carelessness. The frequency of such
reports of identity theft is making it difficult for
consumers to feel confident in those with whom we do
business. Customers are outraged that companies are not
doing more to protect their information from the forces of
evil.
You and Your Personal Information
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What about you? How are you at keeping you personal
information under wraps? Some of these high profile
incidents were the result of a trivial mistake that could
have happened to anyone, including you.
Let's consider two events that didn't make the front page of
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