Verizon Unveils 'Expert Care' Plans for One-Stop Technical Support, Equipment Repair-and-Replacement (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Call it the digital nightmare: Your laptop freezes in the middle of creating a critical document.

9 Oct 2008, 7:00 am | click here for more

Symantec Considering Virtualization Pay-Per-Use Software (Tom's Hardware)

Pretty much everyone is familiar with ‘On-line’ virus scanning services provided by some of the big players in the removal industry.

9 Oct 2008, 5:03 pm | click here for more

Geeks On Call(R) Offers Online Telephone and Remote Technical Support at CallTheGeeks.com Starting @ $19.95 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Geeks On Call Holdings, Inc. , a premier national provider of professional IT solutions to tiny business and residential customers below the trade names Geeks On Call®, 1-800-905-GEEK, CallTheGeeks.com and Call The Geeks, announced today that CallTheGeeks.com is offering consumers telephone and online technical support via live chat and online diagnostics beginning at $19.95 for a single ...

8 Oct 2008, 9:25 am | click here for more

Software facilitates removal of spyware from computer. (ThomasNet)

With ability to optimize Windows Startup programs, PC Integrity Scanner v2008.1.5 walks user through set of system locations - where spyware could hide - so user can visually inspect system's integrity. Software detects and removes harmful browser helper objects as well as unwanted browser toolbars, buttons, and plugins. It can detect host file redirects and full network configuration, delete ...

30 Sep 2008, 8:04 am | click here for more

Erwin Township cleans up EPA Superfund site (Ironwood Daily Globe)

Removal of 15,000 tires clears township from federal hazardous waste list

30 Sep 2008, 1:33 pm | click here for more

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3 Oct 2008, 4:47 pm | click here for more

End tyranny of software updates (PhysOrg)

Q. Is there any way to know what is being updated when Microsoft updates arrive through? Being a learned - rather than born - skeptic, I'm suspicious each time an automatic update appears indicating that something is happening that will make it easier for somebody else to run my life or take more of my money or freedoms away.

2 Oct 2008, 4:35 am | click here for more

Some spyware software will make pop-ups worse (Akron Beacon Journal)

Q: Help! Every time I log onto the Internet, I am bombarded with these full-page sites that want me to sign up for their services. I have the button checked that prevents pop-ups, but that does not seem to cease them. I have run Ad-Aware and Mal-Warrior, as well, but nothing seems to work.

10 Oct 2008, 12:33 am | click here for more

Ask Jack: Renew or replace? | More space, please | Fake security attack | Annoying Security Center | A strange icon (Guardian Unlimited)

Renew or replace? My four year-old Evesham Axis 64 MKR PC generally works fine. However, I guess that components such as the difficult disk and power supply must be reaching the end of their reliable lives. I am keen to avoid a loss of data or of service. What approach to renewal would offer a good balance of the pragmatic and the sustainable? Paul Martin JS: The Axis 64 MKR was a good ...

1 Oct 2008, 6:50 pm | click here for more

FBI arrests Greenville County councilman (The Times and Democrat)

GREENVILLE, S.C. - The U.S. Attorney says the FBI has arrested Greenville County Councilman Tony Trout on federal charges of unauthorized computer access.

1 Oct 2008, 1:57 pm | click here for more