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Weekly Tech Wrap Up: iPad 2, Charlie Sheen, $42M to Angry Birds, and More

The previous week has seen product launches, controversies and disasters. Here’s a technological take on some events in these past days. Here’s this weeks serving of the hottest tech stories you might have missed.

Beware of Fake Virus Scanning/PC Speed Up Software

Beware of Fake Virus Scanning/PC Speed Up Software

Tweet Lately, we’ve notice a large about of commercials claiming that their software can speed up any PC, and thanks to massive publicity about the subject, computer users are now widely concerned that their machines might be infected with “spyware” programs. These applications monitor users’ activities and transmit to a hacker the users’ passwords and [...]

Gulf Coast Oil Spill Spam

Gulf Coast Oil Spill Spam

Criminals will take advantage of the oil spill disaster of the gulf coast.

IRS Tax Phishing Scams Circulating

IRS Tax Phishing Scams Circulating

It’s tax season and IRS-related phising scams are on the rise.

My Tech Team is SiteLock Verified

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How To Detect a Scam or Fake Website

How To Detect a Scam or Fake Website

Tweet There are billions of websites on the internet, so how do you know the website isn’t a scam?  Well, you have to do a little research before just jumping into a buying decision.  Here are some ways you can detect whether a company is real, fake, or just a flat out scam. 1.  Look for contact [...]