Steve Gibson of “Security Now” breaks down what’s really happening with the NSA surveillance program.
proXPN is a global VPN (virtual private network) that creates a secure, encrypted tunnel through which all of your online data passes back and forth. Any application that requires an internet connection works with proXPN – including your web browser, email client, and instant messaging program – keeping everything you do online hidden from prying eyes while masking your physical location and giving you unfettered access to any website or web service no matter where you happen to live or travel.
The Chromebook Pixel is a laptop that brings together the best in hardware, software, and design. It has a 4.3 million pixel 12.85″ touch screen, Intel® Core™ i5 Processor (Dual Core 1.8GHz), 32 GB Solid State Drive, 4 GB DDR3 RAM and a anodized aluminum case. Google is proving that a Chromebook can be much more than a cheap toy. Read More→
Let Veronica of Tekzilla show you how to use the remote desktop add-on in Chrome. That’s right! control your friend’s and family’s computer from right inside Google Chrome just like you might do with GoToAssist or other expensive commercial applications. Read More→
I just got my Samsung Chromebook today. I’m still getting use to it but my impressions so far are very positive. It’s very thin and light but because there is no wasted space the keyboard and screen are large enough to work on. I’m looking forward to the long battery life (6.5 hours). Read More→
I have been complaining for quit some time now that Yahoo has a hole in its security. After using the secure login to access your email and other Yahoo tools you then are forwarded to an insecure page, leave your login cookie visible so anyone to see your password. Other websites fixed this long ago after “Firesheep” demonstrated the potential of the vulnerability. Read More→
The new WordPress 3.5 Elvin is a major step up for WordPress. It’s new more intuitive image handling is great and makes editing and posting images a dream. The new default theme that comes with 3.5 is 2012. The big header that was in 2010 and 2011 is turn off by default but is available if you want it. Read More→
Pixlr is a web-based image editor that is quite good. It does most of the things you usually need an image editor to do, rotate, crop, flip, color-balance, levels, curves, hue and saturation. It has effects like sepia, solarize and desperate. Pixlr has filters like blur, noise, halftones and more. It has all the tools that we expect in Read More→
Offline Apps
Google Chrome can be used offline with some applications (Google applications at first but there should be more later.)
There are different methods for each of the Google applications. Let me explain:
Gmail – At the present time this is the only way to use Gmail offline and that is using a Chrome app called “Gmail Offline” of course. It does not look much like Gmail. It is more like “MS Outlook”. Read More→
