May 18

New Samsung Galaxy S III

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Samsung announced today the third generation Galaxy S, the GALAXY S III. The super all-new smartphone, which analysys are heralding as the next “revolution” in smartphone technolog, promise to delivery on all new features. Making the new smartphone more intelligent and easy-to-use for everyday users looks to be a key theme in the Galaxy S …

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Feb 10

Fake emails pretending to be from PayPal

What is the problem? Increasing numbers of fraudulent emails are circulating which pretend to be from the online payment company PayPal. These emails commonly look very similar to PayPal official emails and even include images from the website. These emails are part of a phishing scam. The emails may include links to websites that attempt …

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Feb 04

Apple Mac OS X and Mac OS X Lion update

Software affected The following software is affected: Mac OS X 10.6.8 and prior Mac OS X Server 10.6.8 and prior Mac OS X Lion 10.7.2 and prior Mac OS X Lion Server 10.7.2 and prior What is the problem? Some bugs in Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, Mac OS X Lion and Mac …

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Feb 04

Fraudulent PDF software and Google Earth tools

The following operating system platforms: All What is the problem? Earlier this year, AusCERT warned of spam emails advertising anti-virus and then PDF software. Over the past few months these emails have become prolific, focusing mostly on PDF software but more recently advertising Google Earth tools. The emails are particularly alarming due to the variety …

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Jan 19

Cyclone Preparedness

With the Townsville City Council urging residents to start preparing their homes for the Cyclone season, it is also imperative that you prepare your technology at your home. With the threat last year of storm damage, you need to ensure all your important files are backed up and safe. You can do this with a …

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Jan 19

Windows Disk Cleanup Tool

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The Disk Cleanup tool helps you free up space on your hard disk by searching your disk for files that you can safely delete. You can choose to delete some or all of the files. Use Disk Cleanup to perform any of the following tasks to free up space on your hard disk. Remove temporary …

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Jan 19

Microsoft Patches for January 2012

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The following software is affected: Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows DirectShow Microsoft Windows Multimedia Library for the following operating system platforms: Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 …

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Jan 17

Adobe Reader & Adobe Acrobat Security Updates

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The following software is affected: Adobe Reader 9.4.7 and earlier 9.x versions for Windows and Macintosh Adobe Acrobat 9.4.7 and earlier 9.x versions for Windows, Macintosh, and Linux Adobe Reader X (10.1.1) and earlier 10.x versions for Windows and Macintosh Adobe Acrobat X (10.1.1) and earlier 10.x versions for Windows and Macintosh for the following …

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Jan 17

What is LightScribe?

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LightScribe is an innovative technology that uses a special disc drive, special media, and label-making software to burn labels directly onto CDs and DVDs. Because the labels are laser-etched—not printed—there’s no ink, no smudging, and no peeling. Your labels can be whatever you want them to be. Create one-of-a-kind designs with your own photos, text, …

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