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Virus announced by FBI (visit http://www.dcwg.org/)

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The FBI announced that a new computer virus may effect hundreds of thousands of users from accessing the internet on July 9th.  Hackers have made millons of dollars off the advertising scam, which some users may not even know they are affected.

The FBI is directing users to check computers for the virus.  Most infected users are personal computers.   Go to http://www.dcwg.org/.  Thanks to the FBI for assisting users and media outlets, such as pilotoline.com for getting the information out.  For more detailed information.  http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_INTERNET_WOES_GLANCE?SITE=VANOV&SECTION=BUSINESS&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2012-04-20-14-51-15

For more information about keeping your computer protected visit www.allcompute.com or give us a call 757-395-4444.

Jack

www.allcompute.com

1322 N. Great Neck Rd.

Va. Beach, Va. 23454

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How to clear Internet Explorer 9 History!

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Internet Explorer stores history (cache) when you a visit websites so your browser doesn’t have to retrieve new files, such as pictures, when you return to a site. Clearing your history periodically will enable your browser to work more efficiently.   Below we will look over how to clear your internet history in Internet Explorer 9.

In the right corner of the browser you will see a setting buttons, click on that.

Then select Internet Options which will open another window.

On the firsttab (General tab) you will see Browsing history, select the delete button

which will then open another window.

 

In the new window select what you want to delete, some people don’t clear all the history for options such as passwords.  Whichever option you decide not to delete, just uncheck the box. Then select delete and it will automatically begin deleting the checked boxes.

Some users never clear the internet history and after long periods of time without doing so it could slow your entire system down.  Questions clearing other browsers please contact info@allcompute.com or post a question on the blog we will get back with you as soon as possible.

Jack

www.allcompute.com

1322 N Great Neck Rd

Va. Beach, Va. 23454

757-395-4444

Small Business Information Tech Solutions?

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Does your small business need an outside company to handle your Information Technology?  Almost all small business, even the ones that have only a couple employees have computer related devices that they use on a daily basis.  Lots of small businesses do not have the time or want to deal with IT issues so they hire outside IT Companies.  Many IT Companies can handle small business issues from set up to routine maintenance and up keep.  The main question you need to ask yourself when deciding if you need to hire someone else to handle your IT is, “Come someone else handle these issues more efficiently and cost effective so I can deal with main business objective?”

When deciding that you do need outside IT Company do research on the company you decide to hire?  Check and double check references.

Any further questions concerning small business IT Solutions please contact, info@allcompute.com or visit our website wwww.allcompute.com.  We would be happy to answer your questions.

Jack

www.allcompute.net

Business Websites!

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When deciding whether your company needs a website or a new redesigned website you need to look at several points.

Do you need a website? Do your competitors have one?

Who do you want to target? Will the website be useful for current or future customers?

What do you want to display? Just basic business information or an outlet to promote sales or offers to your customers.

Are you going to sell anything online?

Will it be operating under a shared hosting package or will it need a dedicated server?

How much can you afford to spend? Websites can cost anywhere from the low hundreds up into hundreds of thousands of dollars.

A good Web Design company can help you ask these questions and some will do the research for you. Do your researches on the Web Design Company ask for references and ask for pervious designs. A good Web Design Company will go above and beyond to ensure a long working relationship with a customer.

Any further questions concerning Web Design please contact, info@allcompute.com or website wwww.allcompute.com.  We would be happy to answer your questions.

Jack

All Compute, LLC

757-395-4444

www.allcompute.net

 

Web browsers

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When picking a web broswer that suites you, it’s important that you just try a few. You won’t truly know what fits you unless you try one. Here’s some brief information on a few, to help make your choice a little easier. These are alternatives to the standard Internet Explorer, which I’m sure everyone is familiar with since it is the default browser on all Windows machines.

Mozilla Firefox – this is a popular alternative to Internet Explorer, and is usually the next browser up that people go to once they are tired of IE. The easy syncing makes this a popular choice amongst Android Market users. Also, the tab function (which has since been integrated into almost every browser) originated on this browser, making it easier to view multiple sites at a time.

Google Chrome – This is owned by Google of course, and is more based upon the pages you view versus the standard browser experience. It’s not built to have an abundant number of tabs open, but running fewer than 20 is ideal. Also, if you’re an online gamer, this is the browser for you, as it runs Add-Ons like Flash player flawlessly.

Safari – This is the Apple equivalent to Internet explorer, and it’s also just as boring. It has since been used with Google, making searching a lot easier, and they’ve also integrated the tab system into this browser as well, but that’s about where the specs end.

There are a few,not as popular browsers like Opera, but it’s not as popular due to some issues with the website rendering.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at All Compute!

Venise Baxter
Consultant
All Compute
1322 N Great Neck Rd
Virginia Beach, 23454
(757) 395-4444
www.allcompute.com
Email us at info@allcompute.com or email me personally at venise.baxter@allcompute.com

How to switch back to Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 from Microsoft Internet Explorer 9

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In order to switch back to an earlier version of Internet Explorer you must do the following:

Click the Start Menu

Go to Control Panel

Click on Programs and Features

Click on View Installed Updates

Find Internet Explorer 9-click on it

And then go to the top and click the Uninstall button

Follow the directions to restart your computer.  Once you do this, your IE 8 will automatically become your browser again.

Hope this helps!

Mariliz

mariliz.anderson@allcompute.com

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