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New Music For Old Boomers, 2021 Edition
You’ve looked at Spotify Wrapped by this time, I’m sure, and if you’re over 60, you probably thought “Wow, Tom Petty was my number one again? Huh. Well, there’s nothing wrong with that, there’s no good new music anyway. Why not keep listening to the same songs for the...
Microsoft Mathematics 4.0 – Free Tool For Students
Microsoft Math was one of the components of a bigger suite marketed as Microsoft Student, introduced in 2006. At that time the main attraction was Microsoft Encarta, the rich...
The Dark Side Of Search Engine Optimization
Previously: Google Spam Google Spam - Google Responds If you are interested in Search Engine Optimization and the business of running web sites, the New York Times has published...
Microsoft Online Services – Changing Your Password
Previously: Fear of Exchange Moving Mail Online With Microsoft Online Services Details About Microsoft Online Services Some background, then some specific instructions about how...
Outlook Search Folders
Previously: Searching All Mail In Outlook Search Tools In Outlook 2010 It’s my pleasure to introduce you to Vivian Manning, IT Manager at Ontario law firm Burgar Rowe. In her...
If You Press Cancel, The Bad Guys Will Kill Your Dog
Here’s a simple insight that bears repeating. It will help keep you safe. Most malware is delivered by poisoned web sites that take advantage of some weakness in your system -...
A Cautionary Note About The Verizon iPhone
The iPhone will be available from Verizon in a few days. With luck, Verizon's network will continue to be stronger than AT&T’s network, which staggered under the traffic load...
LexisNexis Joins The Move To The Cloud
Previously: The Sad State Of Law Office Software Law Office Case Management In The Cloud Advologix Practice Management Postscript On Cloud Computing Everything You Want To Know...
Watch For Microsoft Security Essentials Upgrade
If you use Microsoft Security Essentials for antivirus protection, keep an eye on the icon in the lower right. The exclamation point means it’s ready to install the upgrade to...
How The Egyptian Government Turned Off The Internet
As internal unrest in Egypt worsens, the government has cut off nearly all Internet traffic into and out of the country. A few days ago the government cut off access to social...
Blocking The Skype Toolbar
Skype has become one of the names that almost everyone recognizes - one of the only programs with name recognition for online voice and video chats. The company is moving...
Bruceb Consulting Monitoring – A Few More Details
Previously: Bruceb Consulting Offers New Patch Management Service Yesterday I announced that my monitoring software will also install patches and updates for my clients. Let me...
Bruceb Consulting Offers New Patch Management Service
I am excited to announce a new service for all my clients – patching and updating your workstations. Bruceb Consulting Monitoring will review and install updates to Windows,...
Google Spam – Google Responds
Previously: Google Spam Although there had been many articles about the declining quality of Google search results in the last few weeks, Google finally issued its first official...
Google Spam
Google search results are becoming less useful. Have you noticed? I started thinking about this last fall, when I noticed that most of the Google alerts coming into my mailbox...
Microsoft Makes OneNote Available On iPhone For Free
Microsoft announced today that it is making OneNote Mobile for the iPhone available as a free download from the iTunes store. Here’s a Microsoft blog about the new release. This...