Carbonite – Not Recommended

Hey all!I have an apology to make to everybody I have recommended Carbonite to! I did enjoy the month of free service that I was given each time one of you signed up. (Although Carbonite ditched the referral plan, I continued to recommend Carbonite to people to protect their data!). Back when I started my […]

Windows 10 Tech Preview on a HP Stream 7 device

You will need: A USB Storage deviceĀ  (4GB will do) (OTG storage wont work for this, because you need a USB keyboard plugged in too) USB OTG adapter cable USB keyboard (and optional mouse) USB Hub (so you can use a keyboard and your USB storage at same time) Download the following: Downloaded the latest […]

Google Street View Driver Breaks the law

Hey Google, @GoogleMaps Tell the streetview car driver who was working NE Winnipeg this morning (Monday May 26 11:45AM) he is an idiot for me. Failing to stop at stop signs in residential neighbourhoods. Speeding on residential streets (sure looked like he was going over 50 km/hour to me). Speeding down back lanes (speed limit […]

Kudos to Lifelock

It almost seems too good to be true. Lifelock deletes their customer data and stops distributing their app because they are worried that it may not have been stored in a PCI DSS compliant manner! You have to think that there must have been other drivers as well, otherwise why not attempt remediation of the […]