Importance of Cleaning History

Deleting browsing history is one of the many recommendations that Information Technology experts give to the computer users all around the globe. The sort of pressure these IT professionals exert on the cleaning the browsing history suggests the importance of it. A number of benefits are linked to history cleaning. But, deleting history is quite annoying sort of task and a large majority of computer users does not give much of an attention towards...

Some Unrevealed Secrets of Secrets

What Is Secret? According to the dictionary: Secret is something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others. A secret can be a thought, a plan, a past incident or simply anything. In layman’s term, secrets can be of two types, first is negative secret. Negative secret is a secret that you want to remain hidden because revealing it may bring disgrace to you or can stand you guilty. Positive secret can be a thing that you are...

How to Become a Successful SEO

As the technology has prospered the principles of education, business and daily routine works have changed. A similar situation is with marketing strategies, before this internet named thing came on the scene and became popular, the main mediums of advertisement were print media, audio media (radio), visual media (television). But, online marketing is the key marketing technique around the world. Still, visual advertisement is the most effective...

Follow These Guidelines for Pleasant Sleep

In the current era, sleep experts are reporting that only the majority of the people all around the world are experiencing lack of night nap. As per the records provided by the National Sleep Foundation, about 42 percent of the people are satisfied with their snooze. If you belong to the other 58 percent of people that do not enjoy their sleep, there are some of guidelines that can help in making your sleep much more pleasant. Time to Drink...

Creating Awareness in Computer Users Regarding Data Security

Data breach threats are imposed to the every single computer user around the world. But, as the corporate sector always has the lion's share of money and time of the society, similarly cooperates data also impose the greater threat of getting breached. Companies like Symantec work their heart out to spread awareness to computer users around the world regarding data security. To fulfill the purpose, they issue an annual report on the statistics...

How to Lock a Folder

In today’s world, there are so many worries that a common person gets confused about what he should get worried and for what he should not get worried. There are times that people feel anxious about something and do not really know what the matter is, why they are feeling anxious, that is because many people have something in the back of their mind about which they are unaware. There can be things such as a fear of loss, an upcoming meeting, repayment...

Securing the Unsecure—Folder Lock for Android

There has been a battle underway for quite some time of producing the best Operating System for the Smartphone. The main contenders in the race are iOS by Apple, Windows Phone OS by Microsoft and Android by Google. Windows Phone Operating System is the least used OS around the world as compared to iOS and android, however, Microsoft is working hard to get their Operating System a significant place in the market. On the other hand, Apple and Google...

Android—The Most Shipped Smartphone Globally

The current year of 2013 has not been over yet and Google has made more than 187.2 million shipments of Android devices. If we calculate the percentage, Android’s shipment rate is about 79 percent of all the shipments that are made for smartphones. The second smartphone that was shipped the most was Apple’s iPhone, the number of smartphones shipped in the span were 31.2 million that shared nearly 31 percent of all the market. Below these two giants...

Weak Security of Android—Folder Lock for Android is the Solution

There is no conflict of opinion that the Google’s Operating System Android is the most widely used smartphone OS around the globe. It shares almost 80 percent of the market share in the international smartphone market. The amount of devices of Android OS has made it a big platform for the makers of malicious programs. Keeping the data security in view, the US government has issued a warning regarding Android threat to information security. In a...

Android--The Most Popular OS, but, NOT the Perfect One

Even after horrifying data security concerns, Android has the most number of users around the globe. The reason for that is the wide ranges of devices that use Google’s Operating System, especially the range of price help the OS to grow. iPhone and Windows Phones are not affordable by the middle class and lower middle class people, whereas, Android has fulfilled the dream of those people who cannot afford expansive smartphones. However, due to...

Eric Schmidt’s Claim—Android is Securer than iOS

Many eyebrows rose with surprise when the Executive Chairman of Google Eric Schmidt claimed that the Android Operating System is much safer than the Apple’s iOS. The statement was made in the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in Orlando, Florida. The jaws were dropped by the people who were listening to Eric. Adrian Ludwig, the Android Security Chief presented a last minute at the Virus Bulletin conference in Berlin in which he tried to explain that...

The Use of Older Versions of Android is a Reason for Data Breaches

The Operating System of Android is being used by hundreds of millions of users around the globe. But, the Google has not engineered one of the most sophisticated OS regarding data security as it contributes huge in data leakage. According to the latest report obtained by the Public Intelligence, the U.S Department of Homeland and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are fully aware of the threats imposed by the lack of security barriers in...

How to Make Your Android Device Secure

There is nothing in the world that is perfect and has no vulnerabilities. The situation is not much different regarding the Smartphone’s Operating Systems. No matter you use iOS, Windows Phone OS, Blackberry or android, all the Operating Systems have some weaknesses. Android has much weaknesses related to data security that is why the percentage of successful mal attacks against the OS is nearly as high as up to 80 percent. To overcome the data security...

The Guidelines to Secure Your Android Smartphone

Blackberry was the Operating System that used to rule the enterprise phone market like a king. But, the things have changed now and iOS and Android has become the new champions in the race of smartphone Operating systems. The trend of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) has boosted the use of these Operating Systems and the culture of using Blackberry devices reduced. The use of the iPhone is reliable for the corporate use, but, it is near to impossible to...

Folder Lock for Android is Making the Android OS Secure

IT experts have always warned the computer users to avoid using public wifi in order to maintain their data security. The principle does not only apply to the users who use a PC or Mac, but, the users who surf websites using Smartphone via unsecured wifi should also beware of the threat. Especially the users of Android when it was first released were strictly warned from using the unsecured wifi after a research that proved that the Google’s Operating System...

Some Useful Tips to Avoid Hack Attacks

Hack attack is one of the worries for computer users that always haunt them. Hackers are such a genius species, but, they use their intelligence in the wrong manner. In order to prevent yourself from being a victim of such attack, below are some of the guidelines that can keep you safe. Beware of clicking alien links Usually, hackers trap their victim by pushing him or her towards clicking a link that is set by them and a single click on...

Post The Increasing Popularity of the Windows Phone OS

The Android Operating System that has the lion's share of nearly 80 percent of the market and the rest is shared by the other Operating Systems. In the last year of 2012 and the quarter of 2013, almost 187.4 million Android phones shipped; on the other hand only 31.2 million iPhones were shipped that is merely 13.2 percent of the market share. Windows Phone OS powered phones were the least to be delivered with just 8.7 million units that is 3.7...

The Do’s and Don’ts to Avoid Data Breach

No matter what size of data you have, it is always on the target of cyber crooks to be attacked. Some months back in the current year, Yahoo Japan informed the users that they been hit by a hack attack in which they have compromised the information of about 22 million people. Earlier that incident Living Social an online daily dealing website revealed that unfortunately hackers have stolen the personal information of almost half a billion of the...

The Simple and Effective Tactics that Hackers Use for Hacking

The best way you can defeat your enemy is to know their strength and weaknesses, their style of attack and tactics they use. The scenario is not much different in the case of the foes of your data. There is no doubt that hackers are the biggest enemy of your sensitive records, to protect your data from these e-crooks, you need to be aware of their tactics. Sniffer Sniffer is the technique through hackers tries to catch the packets during...