Windows 8 is a major OS overhaul, but some of the most important additions might be the ones you can’t see. Here’s a look at Windows 8’s new security tools and features. By Eric Geier, PCWorld May 17, 2012 9:00 pm…
The first words you read when Apple hires you Starting a new job always creates a mix of emotions. Excitement, trepidation, nervousness. Landing a job at Apple is only going to enhance any and all emotions due to the reputation and high standards the company exudes. So how does Apple greet new hires? The words above are apparently what awaits every new employee at the company. I think you’ll agree it’s a pretty…
Apple has already built technology into iPhones and iPads to make retail stores work like the Apple store — without cash registers By Mike Elgan Computerworld – If you’ve ever been to a store, you know the drill: Browse the merchandise, pick something, carry it to the checkout counter, maybe wait in line, pay, then walk out with your purchases and a receipt. Whether it’s a clothing store, a grocery store or a coffee…
After thousands of tests, we’ve identified a few of the most effective ways to improve your website’s landing page. Now you face a lofty goal: to increase results by 50%. You could increase your total budget by $5,000 per month. Or you could try making some tweaks to your landing page to see whether you can increase your conversion rate by just two percentage points. (Translation: You just need to get an additional two…
Microsoft is unsurprisingly saying goodby to the “Aero” user interface with Windows 8, calling it “dated and cheesy.” Aero has been a mainstay since the debut of Windows Vista back in 2006, requiring a bit more GPU horsepower from machines than those running 2001’s Windows XP, both of which are still currently being used worldwide. “Aero was designed to help people focus less on the window chrome itself, and more on the content within…
