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How Vodafone Helps Guarantee Your Child’s Online Safety

April 6, 2013 By 5 Comments
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For parents, the internet feels like a battle zone: there’s cyber warfare, internet paedophiles, pornography and stalkers. Knowing that children are more and more connected to the internet is enough to make any parent want to ensure their child’s safety against these threats. There is internet protocol in place. Google and Facebook only allows children older than 13 to have accounts. YouTube asks viewers to verify their age before streaming certain videos. But the reality is that these security measures aren’t enough, and you can’t rely on external sources to protect your child’s cyber footprint. Vodafone offers practical, recommendations, digital guides and a Guardian … [Read more...]

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Why Cloud Hosting Alone is not Enough for Large Enterprises

January 14, 2013 By 4 Comments
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Cloud hosting has taken off in a big way in the last few years and has helped to make many businesses both more innovative and more efficient. But is hosting your files in the cloud enough or should businesses be going one step further? Well, many experts believe companies and especially large organisations need to think more about the basic concept of cloud computing and how they can use it to improve. Many businesses have looked at using Cloud Hosting options for their company websites to offer the maximum levels of performance and flexibility; many are still not making full use of the Cloud.In other areas of their business to improve efficiency and working practices and to adapt to … [Read more...]

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The Best Alternatives to Apple Products

October 24, 2012 By 2 Comments
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If you think that the Apple store is the only place to go for new gadgets, think again. There are plenty of premium-yet-affordable alternatives which could leave you with a bit more cash in your hand.  Cries of ‘sell my iPhone!’ or ‘sell my iPad!’ may now become more familiar as savvy users switch allegiances. Samsung Galaxy S3 versus the iPhone Believe it or not, the iPhone isn’t perfect. If you want a top-end, less expensive phone with a better display and customisable interface, why not consider a device that runs on an Android operating system, like the Galaxy S3? This slick little number features enviable 4G LTE speeds, good battery life, a generous 4.8 inch screen … [Read more...]

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