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Vangie Beal

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Vangie Beal is a freelance business and technology writer covering Internet technologies and online business since the late '90s.
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What’s a DDOS attack? A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) is a type of cyber attack in which a hacker...
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A petabyte is 1015 bytes of digital information. The unit symbol for the petabyte is PB. It is a measure...
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Internet protocol (IP) is a primary set of communication protocols for exchanging data packets or datagrams across internet-connected networks. The...
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A little preventative maintenance goes a long way when it comes to your Windows-based PCs. All Windows operating systems come...
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Management software is a general phrase used to describe a category of computer software designed to help streamline the complexity...
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A stock photo is a professional-grade photograph that is available for free or bought and sold for a range of...
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Short for commercial off-the-shelf, an adjective that describes software or hardware products that are ready-made and available for sale to...
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Updated by Jenna Phipps Google Hangouts is a cloud-based messaging and video chat application developed by Google. It started as...
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Random access memory (RAM) is a high-speed component in devices that temporarily stores all information a device needs for the...
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OEM – Original Equipment Manufacturer reviewed by Web Webster What is OEM? OEM (pronounced as separate letters) is short for...
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Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is business process management software that allows an organization to use a system of integrated applications...
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  Service Set Identifier (SSID) reviewed by Web Webster The internet is an essential tool for billions of people, with...
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