Tag archive: home pc users

Using the Internet has many benefits for people. They can find information about health conditions and keep in contact with friends and family. The problem is that for some users modern computers are very difficult to use and understand. This is a particularly big issue for the elderly. A new computer has debuted in the UK called SimplicITy that is aimed directly at the elderly. The computer forgoes the complexities of the full windows… Read More

Shortly after the Apple iPhone was announced, LG electronics, the largest Korean Electronics Manufacturer, announced the Prada which on spec is better than the iPhone and will show up about 4 months sooner and will be more widely available in Europe. In addition I just became aware of a competing service to iTunes that’s growing like wildfire in schools: Ruckus. With an advertising based model for listening to music off of… Read More

The Mirra Personal Server provides continuous, hands-free backup for home PC users — protecting all types of digital content, such as photos, music, email, financial records, and work files. The newversion is offered at no change in pricing to new customers and as a free upgrade to existing users. The 2.0 release builds on Mirra's core promise of automatic protection by integrating safe, secure backup and sharing on local networks… Read More

ZoneAlarm makes it easy. Unlike other personal firewalls, ZoneAlarm protects automatically from the moment it's installed – no programming required. ZoneAlarm barricades your PC with immediate and complete port blocking. And, then runs in Stealth Mode to make your PC invisible on the Internet – if you can't be seen, you can't be attacked. ZoneAlarm delivers simplicity without compromising your security. A… Read More