Paid for Xmarks Lately?

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In early December LastPass announced that it had purchased Xmarks. My initial impression was this seemed like a good fit product-wise. For those of you that were upset or pledged to donate to Xmarks, have you…

Xmarks is Worth Saving If They Want to Be

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Xmarks is currently a free application that I’d pay for. Unfortunately I might never get that opportunity. They reportedly have 2 million users on 5 million systems, a good product, and apparently strong supporters.

Interview With Abine

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A recent interview with Rob Shavell of Abine.com. Part two of two on a review of Abine’s privacy suite. Discussed are some specifics about the application, TACO, the company, and where Abine is headed.

Abine To Protect Online Privacy

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Abine contacted me after reading an article I wrote, and wondered if I would be interested in reviewing their new privacy solution that’s currently in beta testing. Read on to learn how Abine might help you manage your passwords, personal information, credit cards, and more.

How I Would Try to Hack Your Mint.com Account

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Learn how your mint.com account could he hacked via a combination of wifi, mint.com’s password reset link, and simple social engineering. Understand what you can do to protect yourself.

Why I Bought an iPad

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I found that the iPad solves problems for me that just one other type of device wouldn’t be able to, or in my opinion not as well. See some examples of how I use the iPad to be more productive.

Possible Fix for SSL/TLS Vulnerability

According to a recent article by Dan Goodin in the Register, engineers have apparently signed off on a fix for the TLS renegotiaion vulnerabilty. Read on to learn what the problem is, and what the proposed solution involves. What’s The TLS Vulnerability Issue? In 2009 there was a bit of discussion around a fundamental flaw [...]