By Yann Kostic from the December 2016 Edition Have you ever received an email from a friend warning you that there is a computer virus or some other untoward event that is happening on the internet? If you have, before you turn off all your electronic devices and begin to dust off the door to […]
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By Señior Tech from the October 2016 Edition I have not used a travel agent to book my travel for over 25 years. That is except for our first cruise earlier this spring and we paid an additional $130.00 for that privilege. There are many resources online that offer travel savings and allow you, the […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the July 2016 Edition My apologies to my loyal readers, I was on vacation and missed last month’s publishing deadline. First, let me remind you that the free Windows 10 upgrade (Windows 7 or higher) expires July 29, 2016. So if you were contemplating the upgrade, get it before the […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the April 2016 Edition A few days ago I was listening to CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) and an interview caught my attention. My first article in the February 2013 issue of the Manzanillo Sun dealt with computer security and social engineering. It appears the main cause of telephone fraud in […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the February 2016 Edition If you spend more than a month away from home, you probably miss your monthly magazine subscriptions. That is unless you now prefer the Spanish versions. There is an alternative. Texture is a subscription service that provides access to over 100 magazines starting at $9.99 per […]
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By Señior Tech from the January 2016 Edition As we humans live and transition closer to becoming fertilizer that feeds the daisies, we seem to resist change. This is especially true when it comes to software updates for our computers, phones, tablets, televisions and pretty much any electronic device out there. The updates promise new […]
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By Señior Tech from the December 2015 Edition Is it my imagination? Have you noticed how television and radio news report on a story. They focus on a story until a more glamorous or more sensational story comes along? The new story gets all the focus, while the old story is yesterdays news. Like a dog […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the November 2015 Edition October 23rd, 2015 put Manzanillo on the map. Patricia threatened to wipe it off. Many of our friends, relatives, and acquaintances who never knew where Manzanillo was located could no longer claim ignorance; as newscast on all channels showed the Mexican coast which was to be […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the October 2015 Edition If you have been using a PC computer for any length of time, you know that Microsoft usually releases their Windows operating system (OS) to market every 2-3 years. The operating system’s main task is to act as an interface between the user and the computer. […]
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By Manzanillo Sun Writer from the August 2015 Edition This is a question you might consider before you buy another computer. Most people use their computers to check email, their Facebook account, search the web, and watch videos on YouTube. If this describes you, you probably would be quite happy buying a Tablet like an […]
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