50 Useful and Free Seamless Pattern Sets

Employing seamless patterns are an extraordinary way to give your design some additional depth and personality. Either by delicately highlighting important areas or for producing a background that will elevate your layout design to top notch status. In this post

Posted in Graphics & Design

Mac App Store: How to redeem a code

To redeem a code on the Mac App Store: Click Redeem from the Quick Links section located on the right of the Mac App Store. Enter your redemption code into the text field exactly as it appears on your gift

Posted in Help

Five tips for freeing up PC hard disk space

Even though many PCs today come equipped with multi-terabyte hard drives, I am often amazed by how often I get calls from friends and family because they are running out of hard disk space. That being the case, I wanted

Tagged with: , , , , , ,
Posted in Help

Computer Maintenance Reminders:Disk Cleanup & Recycle Bin

What follows are a few excerpts from recent Speakeasy Solutions Inc. Monthly Computer Maintenance Newsletters. Speakeasy Solutions Inc. is committed to your success with the technology we provide to you, and as such, offer advice which is designed to optimize

Tagged with: , , ,
Posted in Help

Is Online Privacy…Dead?

“Publication is a self-invasion of privacy.” -Marshall McLuhan As if foreshadowing the birth of social media and the hue and cry around online privacy and security issues, Marshall McLuhan summed it up in one succinct sentence: Publication is a self-invasion of

Tagged with: , , ,
Posted in Help

What is Internet Security and Why it is Important for You to Know About it?

Internet security is a key phenomenon in modern day highly interlinked world. World’s top organizations invest billions of dollars annually to protect their networks from malicious users and unauthorized access from around the globe. But with the increase of privacy

Tagged with: , , ,
Posted in Help

On Internet Privacy

I’m starting to get frustrated by the way in which the debate about internet privacy is currently being waged. There appears to be a constant media buzz about how we’re all at terrible risk from hawkish advertisers who are just

Tagged with: , , , ,
Posted in Help

The History Of The PDF

It’s one of those things that seems to have been around for as long as computers themselves, like Windows or Solitaire, yet most people don’t know that there wasn’t always a Portable Document Format, more commonly known as PDF, or

Tagged with: , , , ,
Posted in PDF Tools

IU informatics professor receives $2.4 million from Homeland Security to keep computer users safe

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — What to do with that dreaded pop-up warning, “Secure Connection Failed. The certificate is not trusted …”? Continue anyway, view the security certificate or, tempting fate, add an exception and press forward? Now an Indiana University Bloomington

Tagged with: , , ,
Posted in Help

Why You Need Software For Privacy in Order to Keep Your Activities on Your Computer Private

We all have secrets, let’s admit that from the start, and while they may not be the stuff made of espionage and the like, they are data we would rather not get out. For instance, have you checked out a

Tagged with: , , , , , ,
Posted in Help