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iPhone 4, Froyo, Demise of Kin, Sony Recalls and more On Make It Work Radio

by Max Lemos July 2, 2010 MIW Radio

Every Saturday join Make It Work Chief Technology Officer, Jeremy Anticouni for Make It Work Radio. If it hums, beeps or clicks, we’ll be talking about it. Saturdays, 1-2 pm on KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO in Los Angeles, and 3-4pm on KSFO 560 in  San Francisco. This week on Make It Work Radio: -One week of the iPhone 4 -Jeremy’s favorite game [...]

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Five Reasons to Give Windows 7 a Second Look

by Chris Foley June 29, 2010 Tech Tips & Tricks

Is Windows 7 the flop that many expected?  Is Windows 7 simply a slightly more stable version of Windows Vista? I’m a Mac user, through and through, so you might wonder what, if anything, could I possibly have to say about Windows 7, the latest operating system from our friends at Microsoft.  I’ve never been [...]

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E3 2010 Wrap Up, Tech gifts for Dad and more – Saturday on Make It Work Radio

by Ashley Smith June 18, 2010 MIW Radio

Every Saturday join Make It Work Chief Technology Officer, Jeremy Anticouni for Make It Work Radio. If it hums, beeps or clicks, we’ll be talking about it. Saturdays, 1-2 pm on KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO in Los Angeles, and 3-4pm on KSFO 560 in  San Francisco. This week on Make It Work Radio: -E3 2010 Wrap Up -Lost iPhone? [...]

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10 Second Tip: Remove Microsoft’s Force-Installed Search Helper

by Chris Foley June 13, 2010 10-Second Tips

Another Microsoft Security Annoyance alert from the always-amazingly-helpful Lifehacker.com site! Enjoy ~ A recent Windows Update package, marked “Important,” quietly added Microsoft’s “Search Helper” extension to both Internet Explorer and Firefox, all for the purpose of making a Bing toolbar work better. Here’s how to remove it. Image via Ars Technica. As Ars Technica explains, [...]

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SCAM ALERT – Phone caller claiming to be from Microsoft advises of a serious software issue

by Ashley Smith June 10, 2010 Security Beat

Within the last few days we have had several clients call in and describe strange phone calls they have been receiving – A man with an accent calls and says there is “an error with Microsoft,” and if you don’t fix it soon, your computer will crash. THIS IS A SCAM! If you get a [...]

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10 Second Tip: Escape Internet Explorer on Windows 7

by Chris Foley June 9, 2010 10-Second Tips

I hate Internet Explorer. I seriously can’t be any more clear about it than that, but luckily there are many excellent browsers for Windows users to choose from. I’m a big fan of Google Chrome, but I also find Safari, Firefox, and Opera to be fast and functional alternatives to Internet Explorer, which is the [...]

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