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Torian Group Times
“Technology with Integrity”
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Virus distributed via flyers on car windshields: “PARKING VIOLATION This vehicle is in violation of standard parking regulations. To view pictures with information about your parking preferences, go to . You go to the website, and viruses are waiting. http://blogs.computerworld.com/trojans_from_windshield_fliers?source=NLT_BLOG
Skype 4.0 released http://share.skype.com/sites/us/2009/02/skype_goes_gold_with_enhanced.html
Amazon Kindle 2.0 electronic book reader is now out.
www.pcworld.com/article/159229/amazon_unveils_kindle_2.html
www.amazon.com/Kindle-Amazons-Wireless-Reading-Generation/dp/B00154JDAI
Download books to your IPhone. www.shortcovers.com, due to launch this month.
Firefox update 3.0.6 addresses security flaws. Update if you have Firefox or Thunderbird installed.
http://blogs.pcmag.com/securitywatch/2009/02/firefox_306_fixes_6_vulnerabil.php
www.securityfocus.com/bid/33598
www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/
Sync your bookmarks across all your computers /browsers.
www.foxmarks.com
http://ptech.allthingsd.com/20090204/synchronizing-your-bookmarks-on-all-your-pcs
DTV/End of Analog TV broadcasts has been delayed till June. www.resmagonline.com/article/24706.aspx
2TB drive from Western Digital for about $250 www.extremetech.com/article2/0,2845,2339784,00.asp
MS Office Ultimate $60 for students www.microsoft.com/student/discounts/theultimatesteal-us/default.aspx
Acronis True Image allows you to make a clone of your computer data. Useful for backup, and for moving to new hardware. Normally $50, free here: www.acronis.co.uk/mag/ati10pe
Communications Server 2007 R2 released. This is a tool for videoconferencing and collaboration, which integrates with Exchange 2007 mail server. www.microsoft.com/communicationsserver/en/us/default.aspx
Tim Torian
Torian, Group, Inc.
http://www.toriangroup.com