By Sylvester on Jun 25, 2008 in Newsletters & Articles | 0 Comments
‘Spam’ (also called unsolicited commercial e-mail) can just seem like an annoyance, but it’s actually a thriving, wealthy industry. How does this industry work and how did you get caught in the middle of it? This month we explore how ‘spammers’ earn a significant income and how you can protect your main e-mail account.
Most spam e-mails contain advertisements for services or products, and a link for obtaining more information or making a purchase. ‘Spammers’ are salesmen earning commission for every sale that Read More
By Sylvester on Jun 25, 2008 in Newsletters & Articles | 0 Comments
You can guarantee that technology is always changing and always improving. This is particularly true for computer hard disk drives which provide the long-term storage for your files. Not long ago, disk sizes of 250GB (Gigabytes) and 320GB would have only been needed by businesses (who could have afforded them), but now these sizes are accepted as standard for new home computers.
This increase in storage capacity has come from an improvement in the quality and cost-efficiency of the components and the driving consumer need for more and more storage space. It’s estimated that as much as 98% of all information that exists today was ‘born digital’ i.e. it did not exist before Read More
