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Paypal: “Accept our auto calls and auto texts or close your account”
PayPal and eBay have fallen out and are splitting up with each other on 1st July 2015. PayPal have published a new set of Privacy Policies that wil...
Half of UK homes are turning to tablets
OfCom have published a report after conducting research on tablet usage in the UK. The tablet computer has established itself as a must-have device...
Welsh police force fined for not encrypting and losing video files
The ICO has issued South Wales Police with a £160,000 fine for losing a video recording which formed part of the evidence in a sexual abuse case. D...
Grooveshark has been shut down
The online streaming website Grooveshark has been shut down after losing its battle with the music industry on Thursday. The company reached a sett...
Google Chrome ditches support for Silverlight
Google Chrome is ending support for Silverlight – used by NOW TV and BT Sport to play video. The Microsoft runtime depends on an ageing plug-in pro...
Critical Security Advisory: Shell Shock
The Shell Shock security flaw could be bigger than Heartbleed. A serious security flaw recently discovered in the Bash command-line shell applicati...
Counterfeit software could lead to malware on your machine without you knowing
Don’t be a victim of Counterfeit Software… As an IT Support company, our clients put their trust in us to source and supply various hardware and so...
Important Security Notice: Heartbleed
The Heartbleed Bug The Heartbleed Bug is a vulnerability in the popular OpenSSL cryptographic software library. This is the software that almost 60...
8 April 2014: Windows XP Dead
Does the date 8th April 2014 mean anything to you? If you’re a business and care about the security of your IT equipment then it should. On the 8th...
