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PWS-Zbot.gen.ab Removal

The PWS-Zbot.gen.ab trojan is your standard, generic trojan that infects your computer and then uses your machine as a host to connect to other machines on the Internet. PWS-Zbot.gen.ab specifically targets common Windows executables like: explorer.exe, taskhost.exe and ctfmon.exe. You’ll typically become infected with a trojan like PWS-Zbot.gen.ab through spam email or accidentally running a [...]

Downloader-CJY Trojan Removal

The Downloader-CJY Trojan is an extremely new piece of malicious software on the scene. McAfee just added it to their database this week. Right now it’s being categorized as a low threat to both business and home users but it’s important to always play it safe when it comes to new trojans. Unfortunately, Downloader-CJY is [...]

Simplifying Business Headaches

I’ve been running my own small business for several years now and from the beginning I’ve had a “Work Smarter Not Harder” attitude. One of the hardest parts of running your own business is worrying about the everyday things: project management, billing, taxes, insurance and more. With an attitude of keeping things as simple as [...]

Mobile Broadband Saves The Day

I was recently in Chicago for a short vacation and took the leap and went without taking my laptop. This was a big step for me, as I’m usually chained to my laptop whenever I leave home, and it was all thanks to the emergence of mobile broadband. I’m an AT&T customer with a shiny [...]

Build A Site With WebStudio

I’m always on the lookout these days for easy to use and simple to setup website builder programs. As a freelance web developer with a growing client base I find that programs like NetIDNow’s WebStudio offer a simple solution for my smaller clients to create a website. Most of my tinier clients are small business [...]

Search Engine Optimisation

I lot of people starting blogs for the first time are typically disappointed in the amount of traffic their sites receive. It’s not uncommon for a new blogger to find themselves unmotivated to the point of quitting as time moves on and the number of visitors they see never increases. One of the keys to [...]

Theme Spotlight: Typebased

I wanted to take a moment to spotlight one of the free themes available from the guys over at WooThemes. While the offer plenty of worthwhile “premium” themes I think their best WordPress theme they have is a free one called Typebased. This theme comes in a variety of pre-selected color patterns that make it [...]

Are WordPress.com Premium Features Worth It?

WordPress.com offers a lot of features to their users at a small price each year. You can get extra storage, CSS options and ad removal each with their own fee. The question I have to ask is are these features, all added together, worth the price? Or would someone looking to expand their blog with [...]

WordPress 2.7.1 Released

The newest release of WordPress, version 2.7.1, is available for download at WordPress.org. For those of you using version 2.7 currently the update to 2.7.1 is a breeze. Simply click on the link at the top of the admin and WordPress will upgrade itself automatically. This is without a doubt the greatest new feature in [...]

WordPress 2.7 Impressions

Now that I’ve had a chance to use the 2.7 release of WordPress for a few weeks on all of my blogs I think I’m ready to render a verdict, so to speak, on the latest version. Overall I really, really like 2.7. I was a huge fan of the previous update to the admin [...]