Vote Burney For National Player Of The Week Nov 16, 2009
Animated screensavers and 3-D mobile wallpaper are available for more than 100 college and universities. For more information about ATucts and services, visit www. (Tarheelblue.com)
Woman awarded $580,000 in hostile work environment case Oct 20, 2009
Bergerson s complaint also listed several other harassing behaviors that allegedly took place, such as the use of sexually oriented posters and inappropriate computer screensavers in the work area, and said male coworkers told her that women were not wanted there and started rumors regarding her sex life. A jury in U.S. District Court on Monday agreed that Bergerson s gender and/or racial affiliation played a role in her termination, and awarded her $130,000 in damages for disparate treatment... (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Online scam artists get more sophisticated Oct 11, 2009
Some researchers like Hubbard believe the biggest threat will be malicious software that piggybacks on files - like Microsoft Office documents, Adobe Acrobat PDFs, Flash animations, QuickTime videos or screensavers - and exploits vulnerabilities in programs that are not regularly updated. One growing area of concern is "spearphishing" - a tactic in which criminals profile specific users and often design customized e-mails to steal corporate or government secrets. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Fans Decide Who's Best in College Football With the AT&T All-America Player of the Week Sep 5, 2009
Animated screensavers and 3-D mobile wallpaper are available for more than 100 colleges and universities. For more information about AT&T products and services, visit. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Most dangerous celeb searches Aug 31, 2009
When 'Jessica Biel screensavers' was searched, almost half of the sites were identified as containing malicious downloads with spyware, adware and potential viruses. (REUTERS). (India Times, India)
Eleven tips to stay safe online and protect your privacy Aug 28, 2009
Spyware is sneaky software that rides its way onto computers during the download of screensavers, games, music and other applications. Spyware sends information about what you're doing on the Internet to a third-party, usually to target you with pop-up ads. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
The web's most dangerous celebs Aug 27, 2009
"Every day, cybercriminals use celebrities' names and images, like Rihanna, to lure surfers searching for the latest stories, screensavers and ringtones to sites offering free downloads laden with malware.". McAfee's most dangerous celebrity to search in cyberspace. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Searching for celebrities can be fun - and infectious Aug 26, 2009
The 27-year-old actress topped this year s list of the most dangerous celebrity searches as ranked by security technology company McAfee Inc. Searches for Biel downloads, screensavers, videos, and photographs have a one-in-five chance of leading to a site containing a virus ... These viruses may appear as offers for free ringtones, screensavers, and other opportunities that seem too good to be true, he said. (Boston Globe)
Jessica Biel dangerous? Aug 26, 2009
"Every day, cybercriminals use celebrities' names and images, like Rihanna, to lure surfers searching for the latest stories, screensavers and ringtones to sites offering free downloads laden with malware.". McAfee's most dangerous celebrity to search in cyberspace:1. (iAfrica.com)
Jessica Biel most dangerous celeb search name Aug 25, 2009
Web hunt for stars photos, screensavers can yield malware, McAfee says. Fans who use Web search engines to hunt for Jessica Biel photos,videos,computer wallpaper and screensavers have a 20 percent chance of reaching a site that may have malicious software, ranging from spyware to viruses, according to security software maker McAfee ... "Fans searching for 'Jessica Biel' or 'Jessica Biel downloads,' 'Jessica Biel wallpaper,' 'Jessica Biel screensavers,' 'Jessica Biel photos' and 'Jessica... (MSNBC -- Crime)
* EPA touts software to save energy Aug 6, 2009
Computer users hoping to reduce their carbon footprint should learn how to use the hibernate function, which saves 57 times more electricity than screensavers, the Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) said at a press conference yesterday. The Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics said there are about 11 million personal computers in Taiwan. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Back-to-school tips to keep your family safe online Jul 30, 2009
Teach your kids to stay away from free downloads like screensavers, surveys and online club registrations ... Educate your kids on safe searching habits and avoiding "free" screensavers, games and wallpaper. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Top Entertainment Stories 3-D movies to debut Friday in Fulton Jul 25, 2009
Disney's G-Force Web site offers downloadable screensavers and wallpaper like the image above at. Advertisement. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Sprint Lets Soccer Fans Enjoy the Game Now Jun 23, 2009
"At the games, fans can visit Sprint Mobile Experience to try firsthand how easy it is to enjoy real-time matches on the go on a wide range of Sprint phones.Exclusive Sprint CONCACAF Gold Cup(TM) contentDeveloped in partnership with Univision Movil, only Sprint subscribers will have exclusive access to CONCACAF Gold Cup(TM) on their phones. Subscribers can visit sprint.com/copa on their mobile phones to enjoy:-- Live streaming of full-length games available for the first time ever on mobile... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Carbon costs Jun 5, 2009
Mr Garthwaite said that one business the Carbon Trust had worked with had saved 1m a year off its energy bill just by switching off the screensavers on the computers in their offices. It was these sort of seemingly small gestures, rather than complete overhauls, that were suggested to make companies more energy efficient, lowering their fuel costs and their eventual CRC bill. (BBC News -- UK)
Pixelated pop art Mar 25, 2009
And this may be the future where designs are experienced less as album covers and more as billboards, concert images, screensavers, even as framed pieces of art. "The golden age of the album cover is pretty much over," says Simon Warner, a lecturer in popular music at Leeds University. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Smiley Central Studio Gives Kids a New Way to Express Their Creativity Online and Offline with Smileys Feb 14, 2009
Use the Design Center to create personalized greeting cards, invitations, calendars, computer wallpaper and screensavers, diary and scrapbook pages, and more. Communicate Share customized smiley emoticons with friends and family via email, IM and mobile phones. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Microsoft dumps Ultimate Extras from Windows 7 Feb 10, 2009
The last time that Microsoft offered new Extras to Vista Ultimate users was in September 2008, when it released a puzzle game, "Windows Tinker," a sound effects package to go with the game, and a trio of DreamScene video screensavers. is an InfoWorld affiliate. (InfoWorld)
