If you’re a conscientious PC user, you certainly want to keep your unit in the best working condition you can have it. Although this requires periodic maintenance and monitoring as well as safe and secure usage practices, you can be sure that even if your device becomes obsolete, it can still perform well and get the job done; if a bit slow. Periodic Maintenance Some processes have to be done periodically and at equal intervals (or at least often enough) so that you have an idea if your computer is still actually working right. Make sure you do the following: 1. Update your Virus Definitions. This may be tiresome and consumes quite a lot of bandwidth and resources but it’s an important process. It keeps
Yahoo has a history of buying spectacularly priced companies, then running them into the ground. Unfortunately, this is not good news for recent acquisitions of Yahoo. Though it’s possible that these companies may survive, the past failures say a lot. Over the last few months, Yahoo has purchased a huge number of companies, and it’s going to be interesting to see what happens with them. 1. Qwiki In July 2013, Yahoo purchased Qwiki. If you haven’t heard of the company, it’s not surprising. The Qwiki app is on iOS, and it is said that it will stay there. With this app, users are able to make movies with their videos and pictures on their cameras. Said to be purchased by Yahoo for $50 million, Qwiki