Cloud Computing: Definition, Advantages and Why You Should Switch
Cloud Computing is the supply of computational equipment and resources on demand in a simple and easy to understand way. The user does not need to know anything about how the technology physically works. Many of the Leading IT companies such as Microsoft, Google, Apple, Amazon, Dell, Hewlett-Packard and IBM…
When Compliance is not Secure
There is a difference between compliance with a standard and true data security. Compliance is simply meeting a standard at a particular point in time. For some standards, an IT manager need only to go through a checklist, ticking off various tasks. Just because a task is “completed,” however, it…
Backup Your System Before Downloading Windows 7 SP1
With the release of Microsoft Windows 7 Service Pack 1, it’s easy to feel the need to download the latest code to make your PC faster, more secure and more reliable. But before you fulfill that need there are steps to take before installing the service pack. Microsoft’s first major…
Transition to IPv6
In 1977, father of Internet, Vint Cerf was the program manager for the ARPA Internet research project; he created IPv4 and chose a 32-bit address format for an experiment in packet network interconnection. And that was the beginning; for more than 30 years IPv4 was used to connect billions of…
PSP, Android and Smart Phone Equals The PlayStation Phone
The gaming-focused PlayStation phone, aka the Sony Ericson Xperia Play will be released on Sunday February 13 in Barcelona, Spain. To help describe the new gadget, imagine a Play Station Portable (PSP), and add a multi-touch LCD screen, calling/texting, connecting to a 3G network, a 5 mega-pixel camera, and the…