Ok… this was weird. If you make an outbound call on your Samsung S3 (running Android 4.0.3 or newer) and after about 1 ring, your S3’s voice mail picks up AND this behavior does NOT happen from other land lines …
Put simply Samsung Knox is a program that runs on newer models of Samsung Android devices (like the Galaxy S3 and S4) which provides a secure environment that is separate from the less secure Android operating system. When you start …
Internet Explorer 11 will eventually appear in WSUS after being released directly to it by Microsoft, but until then you can still deploy IE11 using WSUS: Launch WSUS Click UPDATES (not ALL UPDATES but the root UPDATES) in the top left …
There is no set time for Microsoft to release patches on ‘Patch Tuesday’ to Windows Update but the pattern has been near 11:00am Pacific Standard Time (PST). Further I have observed over the last decade that Patch Tuesday patches do not …
Every year Google releases a list of their most searched terms. Below is the 2013 list for Canada: 1. Outlook 2. iPhone 5S 3. BlackBerry 10 4. GTA 5 5. Nexus 5 6. PS4 7. Songza 8. Xbox One 9. …
Gartner predicts Android will pass 1 billion users across all devices in 2014 | MobileSyrup.com http://mobilesyrup.com/2014/01/07/gartner-predicts-android-will-pass-a-billion-users-across-all-devices-in-2014/
If you have ever wanted to report your spam directly to Microsoft so that they can block future emails using their FOPE (Forefront Online Protection Services), Forefront For Exchange or just the basic Junk mail filter in Outlook, this is …
If you want to know who REALLY sent you an email and not what Outlook is reporting who sent you an email, you just need to check what Outlook actually received in its header. The header contains all kinds of …
Below is are simplified explanations of NSA ‘products’ used to spy: TYPHON HX: Fake cell towers – You think your cell has connected to a typical provider (Bell, AT&T, Orange…) but for just $175,000 each the NSA has developed fake mobile …
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How to Borrow a Library eBook Using your web browser, log in to your local public library account. Find an eBook you would like to borrow. Follow the website’s directions to download and save the file. Make sure you save …
Dear Santa, How are you? How is Mrs. Claus? I hope everyone, from the reindeer to the elves, is fine. I have been a very good boy this year. I would like an X-Box 360 with Call of Duty IV …
A neat new feature in Windows 8.1 is the ability to restrict a user to running a single application. This could be handy for: libraries that only want users to run their search app public PC’s that are only to …
…The Windows Phone Store is seeing “over 12 million transactions per day” and now has over 200,000 available apps to download. This number is up from 190,000 apps and 10 million Windows Phone Store transactions per day about 3-weeks ago… …
Just how bad is Apple security? MacBook Webcams can spy on their users without warning. Both teenage boys and the US federal government can remotely turn turn on your macbook camera without turning on the ‘in use’ light. http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2013/12/18/research-shows-how-macbook-webcams-can-spy-on-their-users-without-warning/
If you have run your Windows Updates but still do not see UPGRADE TO WINDOWS 8.1 in the STORE APP, try launching Internet Explorer app and type: ms-windows-store:WindowsUpgrade into the address bar. For more details expand the first twisty on http://windows.microsoft.com/en-ca/windows-8/update-from-preview . …