Adobe’s Moved Creative Suite Exclusively To The Cloud. Is This Good Or Bad?

May 9, 2013April 6, 2020 ~ trionaguidry ~ 1 Comment

Adobe has announced that, from now on, the only way to get Creative Suite is via the cloud. That's right, no more boxed versions of CS - you get it via the Internet or no Photoshop or Illustrator for you. Many people are wondering how this is going to work in the real world, myself … Continue reading Adobe’s Moved Creative Suite Exclusively To The Cloud. Is This Good Or Bad?

Hands-On With The BlackBerry Z10

April 22, 2013June 27, 2020 ~ trionaguidry ~ Leave a comment

I recently spent some quality time with the new BlackBerry Z10. The Z10 is a lightweight, keyboardless smart phone... wait, a keyboardless BlackBerry? How does that work? Let's find out. The Z10 has a 1.5GHz dual-core Qualcomm processor with 2GB of RAM and a 4.2-inch 1,280-by-768 LCD display at 356 pixels per inch. It's sized … Continue reading Hands-On With The BlackBerry Z10

Apple & Amazon Customer Service Hacked: Can The Cloud Be Trusted?

August 14, 2012June 27, 2020 ~ trionaguidry ~ Leave a comment

Once your data is in the cloud you lose all control of it. A journalist's online persona was recently hijacked through hackers' clever and scary manipulation of Apple and Amazon's tech support. This could happen to any of us, at any time. A description of the incident from the journalist, Mat Honan, who works for … Continue reading Apple & Amazon Customer Service Hacked: Can The Cloud Be Trusted?

Mistyped Web Sites Lead To Malware

January 16, 2012April 30, 2021 ~ trionaguidry ~ Leave a comment

Ever type the wrong Web address by mistake? Did you know that cybercriminals snatch up typoed domains in order to create tempting lookalikes? Typosquatting is the practice of registering a domain that is a typo of a common site, like goole.com instead of google.com. Most people don't notice their typos, especially if they land on … Continue reading Mistyped Web Sites Lead To Malware

How Much Of Your Data Is In The Cloud?

November 16, 2011February 11, 2021 ~ trionaguidry ~ Leave a comment

When we talk about "the cloud," we simply mean the Internet. It's a new name for something we've been doing for a long time: using the Internet to store and exchange data. Cloud computing, however, takes this concept to a new level. Pair that with the prevalence of Internet threats and you really have to … Continue reading How Much Of Your Data Is In The Cloud?