July 2012

Where in the world is Pitbull? He may be in Alaska

Posted on Tuesday, July 17th, 2012 by Scott Cornell

Starting June 18, Wal-Mart Corporation, in conjunction with Sheets Energy Strips, announced a contest on its Facebook page. One local Walmart store would win a free concert from the rapper. Now, this is where things got interesting. David Thorpe of the Boston Phoenix newspaper de...

https://www.faronics.com/news/blog/where-in-the-world-is-pitbull-he-may-be-in-alaska

Low-income students can benefit from high-tech classrooms

Posted on Tuesday, July 17th, 2012 by Scott Cornell

It's always a challenge to figure out which classroom software and classroom management techniques will work best to capture students' interest and keep them enthralled throughout a school year. KQED, a public media station in northern California, spoke with Portland,...

https://www.faronics.com/news/blog/low-income-students-can-benefit-from-high-tech-classrooms

BYOD creates productivity instead of migraines

Posted on Monday, July 16th, 2012 by Scott Cornell

Well, according to a recent InfoWorld article, BYOD workers are more productive. Workers in a BYOD-enabled environment can customize their devices with the tools they are most comfortable using, making them able to complete tasks more efficiently. What may be more telling is the trend could be inevitable. According to a recent SC Magazine articl...

https://www.faronics.com/news/blog/byod-creates-productivity-instead-of-migraines

Survey finds cybersecurity knowledge gap between generations

Posted on Monday, July 16th, 2012 by Matt Williams

Sixty-three percent of the Generation Y crowd claimed to be more knowledgeable about computer security than baby boomers, but the numbers don't support that claim. Half of the Gen Y respondents said they had security issues in the past two years, compared with 42 percent of the baby boomers who responded to the survey. But, before any baby boome...

https://www.faronics.com/news/blog/survey-finds-cybersecurity-knowledge-gap-between-generations

How hackers use social media

Posted on Sunday, July 15th, 2012 by Kate Beckham

Some social media users may be busy setting everything on Facebook to private. And coming up with LinkedIn passwords that a supercomputer couldn't break after several security breaches - affecting ...

https://www.faronics.com/news/blog/how-hackers-use-social-media

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