Online Fraud & Scams By The Numbers (Infographic)

Did you know that half of the US businesses are home-based – that’s about 16 million home-based businesses. And what’s their total worth? Well, they generate about $400 Billion every year!

Bling..! Blingg,!!

Today’s infographic is about the work-at-home scams that has increased by 116% a year.

2 Useful Apps for Learning Spanish with iTunes

Hola, amigos y vecinos. As with any language, if you want to learn to speak Spanish, it can be very challenging. But there are several useful resources that can help you get started, or are useful if you‘re taking a Spanish course or need a refresher. These resources are a mix of websites and Apple mobile apps that are very accessible, especially if you‘re planning a trip to a Spanish-speaking country.

Apple’s iTunes Store has more than a few resources for free that can help you learn to speak Spanish.

Top 3 Free Tools To Split Or Merge Music Files

Earlier this year, I wrote how to join and split videos. Then came the article that taught how to merge duplicate files and folders. If you simply own an MP3 player, chances are you might be interested in how to merge music files and/or split audio files as well.

So whether you’re interested in removing the silent parts of an audio file, splitting audiobooks into more digestable parts, or you want to merge music files to create a long, no-skip playlist-like music file, the three time-saving tools we’ll feature up next might just help you achieve this task quickly.

3 Browser Security Tests to Prevent Exploit Attacks

The browser remains our main porthole for viewing the web. It’s also the main entry point for malware, Trojans, and others browser attacks of their ilk. Then there are the plug-ins like Firefox add-ons, Active X controls etc.

Let’s all be paranoid by default and get ourselves a good anti-virus and firewall to begin with. Then, it’s always a wise idea to keep our software and sundry apps patched with the latest security updates. But most of all it pays to keep eyes and ears open to what’s happening around us. The web may be like the badlands, but it also has heroic sheriffs and town marshals. A few online browser security tools play that role.

We Are 1 Year Old and Thank You!

Wow. Can’t believe GeekZu just turned up 1. It was on the 28th of August last year, that I started off GeekZu, then called Gizmoko. And the year has gone so fast, with some good moments, and some bad.

The journey started off with the post titled “Download Any Video From Any Site“, and in these 365 days, 460 odd posts were made by only ONE person.

Complete Guide To Getting Paid iPhone Apps For Free

When most apps in the iTunes store cost from $0.99 to $2.99, you don’t really think twice about purchasing a few apps every now and then. But when you actually watch the figures accumulate, you could be surprised to see just how much money you’re spending.

But, there are certain legitimate ways to get your hands on some paid iPhone apps for free. None of these methods require that you jailbreak your phone – but some of them do require a little bit of patience.