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Super Secret Twitter Giveaway: LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disk 500GB Hard Drive
Sunday, November 20, 2005 / PowerMax Culture / 74 Comments
If you’re reading this chances are you’re one of PowerMax’s Twitter followers, and you get to participate in one of our super-secret Twitter giveaways. In honor of LaCie’s recent announcement of their super cool 1 year free online backup service, we’re putting a brand new 500GB LaCie d2 Quadra Hard Disk Drive up on the chopping block.
Phishing, It’s in your email not the sea.
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During my very first online experience I encountered phishing. It was back in 1991. I had just logged into AOL as a trial member to test my new modem. Before clicking on anything, a message popped up saying that my credit card information had been lost and my account would be terminated if I didn’t respond back with the name, number, and expiration date on my credit card.
The Internet Disappeared!
Saturday, November 19, 2005 / Support / 0 Comments
Seventy percent of your fellow Internet users are on broadband at home. So many users have made the switch that Apple has stopped including 56k modems in G5 towers, and I wouldn’t be surprised if the other Apple desktop computers ditch them soon. There are several reasons that broadband is surpassing dialup. Speed is obviously an issue, but another primary feature is also having a constant connection. But, when you suddenly find yourself offline and don’t know why, it’s annoying.
