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Thunderbox Systems, Inc. is dedicated to providing you with the latest computer news. The computer news we provide is is fed to us through rss which is short for Rich Site Summary, an XML format for syndicating web content. RSS allows us to provide you information from many different segments of the industry. It's important for computer users to stay abreast of the computer news available to them as often as they can. There are constant new developments in all areas of the industry and the most important areas of computer news to stay abreast of is computer security. Two areas of interest to SOHO users is firewall protection and virus protection. There are new viruses crawling throughout the web daily and good antivirus software is highly recommended. Most good programs have built in automatic updates which contain virus protect for the latest threats. The second area of importance is firewall protection. At the minimum users should have a software firewall setup on the workstation. Windows® XP and many flavors of Linux operating systems have built in firewall protection. Some make it optional to whether or not it's activated. It's highly recommended that it be activated. If you have a cable or dsl router most all come with built in firewalls. It's recommended to have them configured for maximum protection.

 

Computer News
Today's date is Wednesday, March 10, 2010
 
http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/03/apple-fires-at-htc/ - Apple sues HTC, claiming infringement on patented technology used in the iPhone. But the real target here is Google, as another front is opened in an increasingly hostile face-off by Silicon Valley's two biggest heavyweights.



Exclusive: How Google's Algorithm Rules the Web - When it comes to finding stuff online, there's Google — and there's everyone else. Wired senior writer Steven Levy gets an unprecedented inside look at the company's technological wizardry.



How to Connect Port-au-Prince With a Wireless Network - Though reconstruction in Haiti has barely begun, organizations are moving to deploy internet services in the country's capital, Port-au-Prince.



How Can Tech Help Haiti? Introducing Haiti Rewired - As the crisis in Haiti shifts from emergency response to rebuilding, it's time to focus on how smart tech and infrastructure ideas can help rebuild the country. Wired's social network for discussing Haiti tech is one place to generate solutions.



How Google Could Have Changed the World With Nexus One -- and Still Might - Google introduced a new smartphone that's full of hot features, but it's just an unsatisfying baby step in a plan to change how people buy and use mobile computing devices.



People's Processor: Embrace China's Homegrown Computer Chips - China's creating a computer chip that can drive anything from an industrial robot to a supercomputer is succeeding. It's going to have a profound impact on computers everywhere.



Top 7 Disruptions of the Year - Recession or not, technology kept marching in 2009, making us keep up with its beat. Here are Wired.com's choices for biggest disruptions in technology and business in 2009.



Microsoft Loses Word Appeal, Will Adjust Program - After losing an appeal in a patent-infringement case, Microsoft said it will tweak the XML editor in its Word application, in order to continue selling one of its most widely used products.



Time Your Attack: Oracle's Lost Revolution - Larry Ellison announced a computer in 1995 that would run applications that lived in the cloud. One thing: The cloud didn't exist yet.



Mobile Phone Cancellation Fees Help the Poor, Verizon Tells Feds - Verizon defends the hefty fees it charges customers to break their contracts, saying it helps the poor buy smartphones. But critics say the fees are out-of-line given the company's huge profit margins.



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