Apple held a live event yesterday. You can catch the whole thing at www.apple.com/apple-events/september-2015/ otherwise, hit the highlights with the official videos … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2015
How to install an older version of Adobe Flash Player
Given the frequent updates and security vulnerabilities with Adobe Flash Player, I would always recommend running the latest version of Flash Player. However, there is the rare instance where you need to test something out. Such was the case recently with a client. A web-based application that they use for monitoring had stopped working recently and one of the applications that … [Read more...]
Adblock Browser for Android and iOS
Adblock Plus, the browser extension that hides ads, has released a browser for both Android and iOS operating systems. The Adblock Browser brings that same functionality to mobile devices for the security, privacy, bandwidth -conscious. It includes the option to disable tracking, disable visiting domains serving malware, disable social media buttons, and disable anti-adblocking … [Read more...]
Book Review: Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money
The book Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money by Nathaniel Popper is a microhistory book on the story of the virtual cryptocurrency Bitcoin. Published earlier this year, the Digital Gold narrative covers the story of Bitcoin from January 2009 to March 2014. It covers the history of the alternative currency across … [Read more...]
Teaser trailer for Snowden movie
The movie starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt about Edward Snowden is based on the book The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World's Most Wanted Man by Luke Harding. The movie has a theater release date of December 25th. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RKto0Yh4so SNOWDEN stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt and is written and directed by Academy Award®-Winning Director Oliver Stone. … [Read more...]