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Open source office suite takes on Microsoft Office & Google Docs Maker of a Microsoft Exchange alternative builds a new document creation tool. Written by Jon Brodkin / Courtesy of ArsTechnica The productivity software market has several recent success stories, despite the continued dominance of Microsoft Office. Google Docs built up a huge user base by providing a Web-based alternative to...
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Thanks to Al Warr for publishing this in this past week’s Hunterdon Democrat! Hunterdon businesses expanding – Cahill’s computers Written by Al Warr/Hunterdon County Democrat Existing businesses in Hunterdon are running out of room. It’s a healthy economic turn of events when they find more space is needed to serve their clients. Sooner or later, everyone needs help...
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Apple ships Java update, malware scrubber after confirming attacks on own Macs And touts security moves that didn’t prevent Java exploits from hijacking engineers’ machines Written By Gregg Keizer / Courtesy of ComputerWorld.com Computerworld – The day it acknowledged company-owned Macs had been hacked using a “drive-by” Java exploit, Apple on Tuesday patched the...
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If you recently purchased or upgraded a computer to Windows 8, chances are that you’ve probably been wondering a few things about the changes that were made, for instance, “where the start button is?” Many users have complained about some of the changes that were included in the latest release of Windows, but…don’t feel bad, you’re not alone! The following...
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River Net Computers is happy to announce that we’ve been invited to speak to the students of Frenchtown School for a special Digital Learning Day tomorrow! We will talk about our company, our experience in the field of technology, as well as provide some encouragement to the students about the ever expanding world of technology & the opportunities it presents us with...
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Oracle releases patch for Java after U.S. government warning Written by Hayley Tsukayama / Courtesy of The Washington Post Oracle said Sunday that it has released a patch for its Java software after a bug in the program opened users to malicious hacking. Security researchers first drew attention to the vulnerability last week, and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security told its employees to...
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River Net Computers wishes you a very Happy New Year! On Monday, January 7th, 2013, River Net Computers will begin renovating the inside of our Frenchtown shop. The renovations will allow us to be better equipped to handle the increasing amount of service to our cherished customers and new customers alike. The renovations will require us to be semi-closed for the day, so if you have a...
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In its first big policy shift since Facebook bought the photo-sharing site, Instagram claims the right to sell users’ photos without payment or notification. Instagram says it has the right to sell your photos, and there’s no way to opt out Written by Declan McCullagh / Courtesy of CNET.com Instagram said today that it has the perpetual right to sell users’ photographs without...
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Google has begun to connect US homes in Kansas City to super-fast broadband, ffering residents speeds of up to 1Gbps (gigabit per second)! Google Fiber is live in Kansas City, real-world speeds at 700Mbps Startup founder: “It’s unbelievable. I’m probably not going to leave the house.” Written by Cyrus Farivar / Courtesy of ArsTechnica After months of fanfare and...
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We’re making some room! Check out these great deals on two refurbished computers! These computer will not be here long, so stop by today to try it out for yourself! Sony VAIO RS720g – $239 Technical Specifications: 3.0 Ghz Intel Processor 250 GB Hard Drive 1GB Memory 1 DVD+RW Drive & 1 DVD-ROM Drive Multi Card Reader Microsoft Windows XP Home Microsoft Security Essentials Anti...
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Hurricane Sandy is over and now the cleanup begins. Often after a storm, computers seem to not work properly so we have compiled some helpful tips to get your computers back to working order, just so as long as you have power. Here are some post hurricane computer tips: My Computer Won’t Turn On? Make sure your computer is indeed off by making sure there are no lights on. Unplug your...
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Here is an excellent article that was recently published in one of my favorite online magazines, Hongkiat.com. The tips included in this article can apply to most of us who spend the majority of our days in front of a computer screen. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did. 5-Step Guide To A Complete Tech Detox Written by Michael Poh / Courtesy of Hongkiat.com With so much overlapping of the...
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Written by Mark Sullivan / Courtesy of PCWorld. Technology never stops moving foward. Hardware gets faster, and operating systems gain new features and (we hope) finesse. This is natural computing law. But just because computers are one big exercise in evolutionary progress, that doesn’t mean certain computing maxims ever go out of style. Take, for example, the nuggets of wisdom in the...
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Written by Singyin Lee / Courtesy of Honkiat.com In today’s technology-powered world, everything from our emails, social networking sites to our Internet banking details is protected by invisible walls built on code, accessible by us with a string of characters, also known as the password. As technology continues to better (and plague) our lives, it has become inevitable that our information...
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Go Daddy-serviced Web sites go down; hacker takes credit One hacker claims responsibility for an outage affecting sites for which Go Daddy provides hosting and DNS services. Written by Elinor Mills / Courtesy of cnet.com Web sites serviced by DNS and hosting provider Go Daddy were down today. A hacker using the “Anonymous Own3r” Twitter account claimed credit for the outage. “Go...
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