“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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River Net Offers Affordable Web Design to Help Your...

May 11, 2012 by

Did you know… You or your business can have a custom built website for less than the cost of just one full-page newspaper ad?  It’s true.   River Net Computers offers affordable Web Design & Development that can help your business grow with a content-rich, dynamic & visually stunning website.  It’s no secret that a website has access to potential customers on a...

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Official Frenchtown Borough Website Now Online!

Apr 5, 2012 by

The new official borough website was an idea that had been circulating in town for a long time.  After discussions future mayoral candidate Warren Cooper had with Dave and James Cahill of River Net Computers, the idea began to take shape.  Warren and Dave presented their suggestions and ideas to the Borough Council on March 11, 2011.  After the meeting, River Net presented a website...

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Stuxnet: Anatomy of a Computer Virus

Mar 24, 2012 by

An infographic dissecting the nature and ramifications of Stuxnet, the first weapon made entirely out of code. This was produced for Australian TV program HungryBeast on Australia’s ABC1. Video courtesy of Patrick Clair Direction and Motion Graphics: Patrick Clair patrickclair.com Written by: Scott Mitchell Production Company: Zapruder’s Other...

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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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Top 5 Reasons to Buy a Used or Refurbished Laptop

Feb 23, 2012 by

If you’re thinking of buying a laptop, but aren’t interested in paying a lot, one really smart option is to buy a refurbished laptop. Many consumers have reluctance to buying a used laptop fearing it may stop working shortly after buying it or that the price makes it too good to be true. These are just a couple of myths that come with buying a refurbished laptop. Looking at a cost-benefit...

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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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Spammers Exploit Facebook & Amazon Cloud

Jan 28, 2012 by

One of our favorite security blogs, F-Secure, recently posted the following informative article regarding some new malicious methods of Facebook spammers. Firefox and Chrome are used as avenues to further spread the scam via Facebook by use of a fraudulent YouTube browser plugin. A fake Facebook page displays a plugin installation if visited from either of those two browsers. Facebook is recently...

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Letter to the Editor Mentioning River Net!

Jan 18, 2012 by

From the January 4th, 2012 Hunterdon County Democrat, Letters to the Editor regarding the Laptop Donation on Christmas Eve 2011.   To the Editor: On Christmas Eve, members of the Frenchtown Police and Fire departments, along with David and James Cahill of River.net Computers, and certain other anonymous benefactors, arranged to have...

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Welcome to the new website for River Net Computers!

Jan 7, 2012 by

Thank you for visiting River Net Computers‘ redesigned website at RiverNetComputers.com! River Net Computers is a family owned and operated, professional computer service company, which provides Residential and Business IT solutions, network security solutions, technical assistance, graphic & web design, hardware repairs & installation & much more. River Net Computers was...

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Holiday Gift from Frenchtown PD & River Net!

Dec 29, 2011 by

 Just like every year, Santa Claus was very busy this holiday season, but still found time to spend with the Collins and Scully families in Frenchtown, thanks in large part to the borough Police Department. …Santa also visited a young man named Stephen E. Scully of Frenchtown and his family. Stephen was born with an often painful genetic neuromuscular disease called spinal muscular atrophy...

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