Archive for October, 2009

Online Job Scams

One of the questions I get asked frequently is how to tell whether a job posting is a scam or a real job. There are as many scams as legitimate job openings on the job boards - sometimes it seems like more. And it can be really hard to tell the difference between what’s real and what’s a scam. Scammers are getting more sophisticated and coming up with new ways to take advantage of job seekers all the time. Toby Dayton, President and CEO of JobDig explains, “There is just no question that jo

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Self Storage Systems – Innovative Way Of Securing Your Important Items

The self storage concept involves leasing out segmented spaces of a massive warehouse to customers for any time span that is desired by them, no matter how short or long. With the growth of the industry, self storage firms have begun to offer a variety of services that offer better and more advanced storage solutions. Through greater use of technology, these firms have immensely increased the scope and efficacy of self storage. The requirement for technology was felt by self storage firms prim

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Guardian newspaper job site hacked

p2pnet news view | Security:- Britain’s Guardian newspaper has been caught offguard by hackers. It, “posted a warning of the breach on its Web site on Friday,” says the IDG New Service . On Saturday, the newspaper said the system had been secured and those affected had been contacted by e-mail,” But it “downplayed the impact, saying it affected “only a minority” of the 10,328,290 unique users who visit the site annually, and that some of the data lost was up to two years old, says the

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Identity Theft Check Fraud Nets Thieves Millions Of Dollars

With credit becoming more difficult to come by these days, most identity thieves have to look toward identity theft check fraud as a means to make easy money. If you think that identity theft check fraud is not something to be worried about, then think again because this form of fraud represents as billion dollar [...]

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Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – October 26, 2009

Migrate to Windows 7–Slowly, Part 2: Partitioning Your Drive – As I wrote the other day, I’m making my way to Windows 7 a little bit at a time. It’s getting a fresh install on a new hard-drive partition, then a gradual load of software, settings, and data. If you’re interested in taking the same approach, your first step needs to be partitioning your hard drive. Vista has a built-in partitioning tool, but you may need third-party software to take full advantage of it. (Windows XP users should ch

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