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August 18, 2009

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I know there are tons of people searching for a way to fix a dead or frozen pixel everyday.  A common scenario is  you just purchased a beautiful wide screen monitor for gaming or multimedia use, you finish connecting it and turn it on for the first time only to see one or more bright green [...]

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August 17, 2009

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In light of the rogue Facebook security exploit floating throughout cyberspace, I’ve compiled a couple of suggestions for Facebookers out there to help keep everyone safe. 1. Choose a strong password. Don’t use someone’s name, birthday, address, phone number, etc. Make it hard for others to guess, yet easy for you to remember. 2. Under no circumstances [...]

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August 17, 2009

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That’s correct!  There is a facebook app out right now that is stealing users login credentials, potentially locking them out of their own account and using it for god knows what.  It is classified as a “Rogue Facebook Application”.  A user installs the app which places 3rd party facebook notification software on the user’s desktop.  [...]

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August 17, 2009

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That’s right, we finally caved in, lol.  Please follow us on twitter for the latest and greatest posts from our insightful writers.  We will be adding more content than usual as we now have a some help, and we will be able to expand our content categories soon as well.  We will be having more [...]

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August 16, 2009

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Hey everybody! Just wanted to say hello to our our faithful subscribers and techies out there. The name is Jonathan and I’m new to the Nosta scene, but not to the technology scene. I’ll be offering all of you some insightful reviews and cool tech tips to help everyone out. If you’d like to get [...]

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August 15, 2009

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So you’re mid game, your team mates are counting on you to hold your own, here comes a tank and all of a sudden your game crashes.  You are still on Ventrillo and you hear your buddies panic as they get ripped apart limb from limb, and it’s all your fault you n00b! If this happens [...]

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August 5, 2009

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What exactly is MyWebSearch?  It is categorized as a Spyware/Adware/Trojan.  Basically, it installs 3rd party software such as Smiley Central (software which installs lots of different emoticons), PopSwatter (A weak pop-up blocker), “Fun Tools” (????), My Info, My Button, Games, Cursor Mania (software which installs a lot of different cursors), My Mail Signature, WebFetti, Popular [...]

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