Oops! Backup Mini-Review and Discount Offer
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I must admit that when I first heard about Oops! Backup, I was not enchanted with the name, but when the CEO of Altaro.com contacted me to do a review of Oops! I thought I had better look into it. All I could find were impressive reviews, so I loaded up my complimentary copy to see what all the fuss was about.
First off, Oops! Backup is not a full backup program. What I mean by that is Oops! does not create disk images like AcronisTrue Image Home for example.
How does Oops! Backup work?
Monday Morning Blog Review
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Some interesting reads from the past week:
- New IE Flaw – Turn Protected Mode On To Stay Safe (beingPC)
- Download Official Valentine & Tiger Themes For Windows 7 (Into Windows)
- Windows 7 RC Expiration Approaches (Security Garden)
- Restoring a previous version of windows on a windows 7 pc using windows.old folder (Windows Blog)
- The Complete Windows 7 Shortcuts eBook released (Windows LifeStyle)
- Create a Recycle Bin for USB Drive & Removable Media (The Windows Club)
Enjoy!
Why You Need to Change Your Password (Right Now)
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Is it your birthday? Your child’s birthday? Your dog’s name? Or, even worse, ‘1234′? Believe it or not, these passwords are some of the most commonly used across the Internet. Why should you care? Well, with advances in technology come advanced problems, and one of the biggest problems facing us today is identity theft. Unfortunately, identity theft is very common, very difficult to deal with, and almost impossible to fix after it happens. In fact, really the only way to deal with it is to prevent it as much as possible.
So how do you prevent identity theft? Well, I’m a “cover all the bases” type of guy, so let’s start from the bottom up.
Freeware Windows Games
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Still playing Solitaire and Minesweeper on your Windows computer ? It gets kind of boring, doesn’t it ?
Tried downloading some so called “free games” from different sites on the web and just ended up with a 30 minute trial and computer full of adware/malware ?
Well you’ll be glad to hear that WindowsTalk has found the perfect resource for you, a site called Gamer’s Database (http://www.gamersdatabase.com).
On Gamer’s Database you can find only the best freeware and browser games for your Windows, Mac or Linux computer.
Each game is tested and reviewed by editors and for most games a video trailer and screen shots are provided so you can check it out before downloading.
Hope you find your next favorite game there, have fun !
VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware Discount Coupon
By · CommentsPurchase VIPRE via WindowsTalk and use coupon code VIPRESAP at checkout to save $5 off the purchase price*, whether you are purchasing one copy or a copy for each PC, laptop or netbook in your home.
Monday Morning Blog Review
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Happy Monday! Here are some interesting posts I came across this past week:
The Wild & Back to Nature – Two Windows 7 themes by Windows Blog (Windows Blog)
Windows 8 Release Date In July 2011? (Into Windows)
Optimize & make Windows 7 folders display contents faster (The Windows Club)
Dust Out Your Laptop (Technology Blog)
Enjoy!
