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30 Days with Norton: A Review of Norton 360 When I first set out to try out and review each of the most popular antivirus companies by trying their free trial for 30 days, Norton was the one I dreaded the most. I’ve had Norton on my computer before and for the most part it hogs the computers CPU, pops up too often, and sometimes even caused my computer to freeze. However, that was in 2010, so I figured I would give it the benefit ...

Smartphone VS Tablet To be sure, it will be a long time before smartphones will be considered passé or irrelevant to business communication practices. In fact, they will definitely be around for decades to come, especially with the various advantages they offer consumers. Smartphones have evolved from mere communication devices to becoming technological hubs where users organize various non-communication features and functionalities to make their lives easier. However, there’s only so much you can do on your smartphone until it’s just too difficult to keep ...

How to Buy A Computer: A Beginners Guide Before you head out to buy a computer, your first have to decide what you are going to be using it for.  Some people purchase a computer for the basics such as browsing the web and sending emails while others buy a computer for working or for their hobby, or even gaming.  No matter what you need your PC for, many vendors today allow you to customize their basic models with an array of features and specifications, ...

The 5 Best All in One Computers for Windows Users All in one computers are very popular right now, and who wouldn’t want one, with everything so nicely packaged into the back of the monitor you have more desk space, and a much nicer office look. The stands vary on the all in one desktop computers, which can help add to the attractiveness of the setup. Some stands even swivel or fold flat, which is really nice for those with touch screen displays. So, what ...

Review of CardsCodes.com – Is it Legit? I play World of Warcraft but I had cancelled my subscription due to a bit of a mixup where Blizzard was charging me too much money (or $21.07 according to my bank account). Unfortunately I still wanted to play so I figured I would purchase a code. Since I did not want to buy from Blizzard, I started looking for an alternative. I quickly noticed that I had two choices which is to purchase a code or purchase ...

It seems that an anonymous source has taken to Pastebin in an effort to try and explain some of the reasoning behind Microsoft’s DRM (digital rights management) and required internet connection for play. Microsoft’s internet requirement for the XBox One and their seeming lack of support for used games has caused quite the uproar, one that Sony took full advantage of during E3 convention by announcing that they were not limited secondhand games or requiring internet access. The following post addresses that point, as well as ...

Five Free VPN Services – And Their Disadvantages If you’re looking for a free virtual private network or VPN then you’re in luck! There are plenty of free VPN services to choose from and many of them are quite good. There are many disadvantages of free VPN services but for anyone who does not have the money or who is not willing to pay, they are better than no VPN at all. While there are hundreds to choose from and plenty of great ones that ...

Tech Gift Ideas For Dads That Love Technology With Father’s Day right around the corner, families everywhere are scrambling for last minute gift ideas. Dads come in all shapes, sizes and interests and each one deserves something special. Here are some unique, fun and maybe a little outrageous tech gift ideas for Dad. Multi-tool Pen Don’t give the “Here’s a pen, dad” present that is just a boring titanium pen. Sure, that’s a lovely gift, but give that wonderful man this amazing gadget pen! It ...

What is VPN and How Does it Work? With the rise in cybercrime and more awareness of just how much information the government likes to take, many people are looking for ways to be more secure on the internet. VPN or a Virtual Private Network is one way to increase your privacy and your security online. But what is it, and how does it work? What is VPN and What does it Do? A virtual private network is essentially a group of computers connected together. ...

How to Take a Screenshot on Your Phone for iPhone, Android, or Blackberry Whether you want to make memes from funny autocorrects or want to use a screenshot to show a friend what’s wrong with your phone, you have to know how to do it. Depending on what phone you have, taking a screenshot can be an entirely different process but this article explains how to take one across multiple phone operating systems. Taking a Screenshot on Your iPhone, iPad, or iPod If you have ...