“At Home on the Range” Book Crawl this ...

May 16, 2012 by

Come to Frenchtown May 19-20, for marvelous once-in-a-lifetime event…an “all-town” celebration of the re-publication of Liz Gilbert’s great-grandmother’s cookbook. Food! Fun! Book signings! Check out these great articles in the New York Times & Huffington Post. Don’t forget, there will be plenty of PARKING all over town, with folks to help out, and a LIMO to...

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Historic Frenchtown photos added to FrenchtownBoro....

May 2, 2012 by

Check out the historic photos of Frenchtown over at the official website Frenchtownboro.com that were just added!  Thank you to David Miller for providing these wonderful photos....

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The State of IT Security [Infographic]

Apr 19, 2012 by

Word is getting out that Mac is getting its dose of viruses although the truth is they weren’t really all that safe in the first place, just safer by comparison. Security is never really a thing we leave to the manufacturers because if we did, it would be at our peril. New forms of viruses, trojans, malware and clickjacking storm the Web every day compromising servers and records, stealing...

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Pirate Bay Promotion ‘Promo Bay’ Attrac...

Apr 12, 2012 by

The Pirate Bay Launches Promo Platform For Artists Hollywood and the major music labels frequently describe The Pirate Bay as a piracy haven that ruins their businesses. On the other side, however, there are many independent artists who would like nothing more than to be featured prominently on the world’s largest torrent site. For the latter group The Pirate Bay team have just released a new...

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Scientists create quantum computer in a diamond

Apr 7, 2012 by

Article written by Ryan Whitwam and courtesy of ExtremeTech.com The fundamental laws of the universe could spell the end of Moore’s law in the not too distant future. What is a society with rapidly increasing computational needs to do then? One answer could be to make use of quantum computing, where the quantum nature of molecules themselves are used to process data. A new experiment out of...

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How Graphics Cards Work

Mar 14, 2012 by

Intro to How Graphics Cards Work Courtesy of How Stuff Works / Written by Jeff Tyson and Tracy V. Wilson   The images you see on your monitor are made of tiny dots called pixels. At most common resolution settings, a screen displays over a million pixels, and the computer has to decide what to do with every one in order to create an image. To do this, it needs a translator — something...

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Your Future Desktop Will Be a Supercomputer

Mar 6, 2012 by

1,000 Core CPU Achieved: Your Future Desktop Will Be a Supercomputer BY Kit Eaton | 01-04-2011 | 10:33 AM Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Lowell laugh in the face of Intel’s weedy handful of cores in its new CPU lineup: They’ve just squeezed over a thousand processor cores onto a single chip. We’ve heard a lot about the potential for future desktop-sized...

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River Net mentioned in New Jersey Cops magazine

Feb 7, 2012 by

River Net Computers is honored to have been mentioned in the February 2012 issues of New Jersey Cops magazine, the official publication of the New Jersey PBA!  The article is about our participation in the laptop donation to a local Frenchtown family in need.   View the article below, click the image for a larger...

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Ted Talk: Defending the Net

Jan 25, 2012 by

Here is a great video of Mikko Hypponen from F-Secure.com at a recent Ted Talk discussing ways to “defend the net.”  This video is filled with fascinating and important information to keep your computer safe from external threats.  He even shows the audience the effects of some of the very first computer viruses upon...

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