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Deploying Applications on Networked Windows 8 PCs »

To install an application on a system, your physical presence is required as you’ll need to go through certain wizard based steps and complete necessary installation steps before using that application. However, there are tools which allow IT administrators and managers to remotely install applications on PCs connected over the network. All you need is […]

Submarine Cable Map 2014 »

Have you ever wondered how Internet use spread to every country in the world, and how data is able to travel between continents? Contrary to what many believe, the majority of data exchange doesn’t happen via satellites or some powerful antennas, but through undersea cables. Yes, humans have actually connected all continents with powerful submarine cables, which have been […]

Worst Passwords of 2013 »

It’s official: “password” is not the most frequently used bad password any more. “123456” has taken over. Yes, as it turns out, millions of people use 123456 as their password for online services. I’m shocked! Each year, the security company Splashdata publishes a list of 25 worst passwords, or in other words, passwords that should never be used! […]

Western Digital Released Fix for Data Loss Issue on Mac while Upgrading to Mavericks »

Hard drives, the major sources of memory (i.e. space for data storage) on computers, are capable of storing many GBs of data. As you know that apart from the internal ones, the hard drives are also available as external and portable sources of memory. However, you cannot be reliant on them always in order to keep […]

Best Apps to Protect Your Smartphone »

These days a phone is used for a lot more than just making phone calls. People keep sensitive data like passwords, bank account information and personal photos on their devices. Simply put, losing a smartphone is more than just losing a phone book. There are numerous apps users can download in order to protect the […]