TODAY'S BEST MIX » computer http://mix108.com Sat, 18 May 2013 03:57:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 New Computer Virus 'Ransomware' Accuses You of Breaking the Law, Locks Your PC and Makes You Give Them Money http://mix108.com/new-computer-virus-ransomware-accuses-you-of-breaking-the-law-locks-your-pc-and-makes-you-give-them-money/ http://mix108.com/new-computer-virus-ransomware-accuses-you-of-breaking-the-law-locks-your-pc-and-makes-you-give-them-money/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 20:25:55 +0000 Nick Cooper http://mix108.com/?p=61222 While viruses that hijack your computer is not a brand new thing, a new type of computer malware is taking stealing your information and ruining your day to the next level.

]]> http://mix108.com/new-computer-virus-ransomware-accuses-you-of-breaking-the-law-locks-your-pc-and-makes-you-give-them-money/feed/ 0 Joe Raedle, Getty Images IBM Wants to Connect All of Our Devices – Can You Say Skynet? http://mix108.com/ibm-wants-to-connect-all-of-our-devices-can-you-say-skynet/ http://mix108.com/ibm-wants-to-connect-all-of-our-devices-can-you-say-skynet/#comments Fri, 04 Nov 2011 15:12:38 +0000 Nick Cooper http://mix108.com/?p=22420 This week at a conference in Ludwigsburg, Germany, IBM announced their ambitious vision of an even more interconnected world. Basically speaking, they announced plans to create an open-source means by which all of our devices can "talk" to each other - from gaming systems to cars, heart rate monitors to shoes.

]]> http://mix108.com/ibm-wants-to-connect-all-of-our-devices-can-you-say-skynet/feed/ 0 Clive Mason, Getty Images If Computer Problems Were Real [VIDEO] http://mix108.com/if-computer-problems-were-real-video/ http://mix108.com/if-computer-problems-were-real-video/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:55:22 +0000 Laura Peterson http://mix108.com/?p=17233 I especially like the "restart" in this video.  Kind of funny, but kind of not.  How's that for a tease?  Now you really must want to watch this video!

]]> http://mix108.com/if-computer-problems-were-real-video/feed/ 0 Computer Glitch Opens Grocery Store During Holiday http://mix108.com/computer-glitch-opens-grocery-store-during-holiday/ http://mix108.com/computer-glitch-opens-grocery-store-during-holiday/#comments Wed, 27 Apr 2011 21:00:56 +0000 Tony Hart http://mix108.com/?p=5419 A Pak 'n Save in Hamilton, New Zealand, was supposed to be closed last week to observe Good Friday. Unfortunately, it appears the grocery store's technology never got the memo.

According to reports, a glitch in the store's security system caused its doors to electronically unlock at 1AM Friday morning, leaving them open for an additional eight hours.

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