8/31/10

Mini Fuel Cell

I talk about this in the past and it looks like this concept is on the way to being manufactured. It's definitely a great replacement for the every day battery.

8/30/10

Dell Recovery CD's

Lost or missing your Dell computer's recovery cd's. As long as your the original registered user, you can still purchase them, or in some cases get them for free via the website. In any case call Dell direct at 1-800-624-9896.

8/29/10

PayPal to replace CC

If PayPal achieves it's goal on in store shopping. We can see a new method of payment via the PayPal way and probably just say goodbye to credit cards.

8/28/10

Turn your Netbook into an E-Reader

This is easiest way to turn your Netbook into a E-Reader. It beats buying an Amazon Kindle and an iPad.

8/27/10

Energizer Yikes

This great little gadget is going to the trash. I just don't understand how Energizer was able to create a spectacular gadget with a vulnerability to the program so that buyers would just want to stop using the product all together.
This time the bunny just kept on going, going, gone.

8/26/10

Vehicle Recall

Does your car have a recall. Chances are that you were still not notified or that letter that you had a recall was lost in the mail.
No need to worry with this vehicle recall search directory.

8/25/10

Look in my PC

This handy software tells you everything that's installed onto your computer and more.
It's a great utility for trouble shooting as well as for upgrading. It a must have item, so make sure you download it.

Screenshots
link 1 and 2

8/24/10

XXX Detector

Let's just say if you viewing porn on a business, home, or organization computer. It's best to make sure all those deleted files you deleted, are definitely gone. Otherwise you might be in a position to have to explain.

8/23/10

Free Avatar Backgrounds

Thanks to Microsoft, you know can download free Avatar Windows 7 theme backgrounds onto your computer. Enjoy.

8/22/10

Indestructable Maps

These maps are going to be a great seller for the survival enthusiast. They are not only portable but wrinkle, crease, crumble and water proof. What more can you want for a map that's not digital.

8/21/10

Tiger Text

I believe this software was made in honor of Tiger, but I could be wrong. Regardless it's a handy application that must be installed on both user's in order to be affective. All you do is text message each other and messages are automatically deleted once read or by a specific time.
If Tiger would have read this article earlier, it would have saved his some embarassment.

8/20/10

NYC Map of Then & Now

If your looking for a New York City history map, here's your chance to see the past and the present all in one. It's an experience to see how things have changed through the years.

8/19/10

Microsoft Money for Free

Microsoft Money is gone but that doesn't mean that you still can't make use of the accounting software. Here are the latest links for the last version of Money Plus Home & Business.

Direct Link

8/18/10

File Joiners and Splitter's

Everyone once in a while it's nice to have files like these on hand just in case you ever need to compile two files together. You never know?

Links
File Joiner & Splitter
Movie Joiner
Misc Joiners

8/17/10

Network Monitoring Tools

Here are some must have network monitoring tools to help you trouble shoot problems as easy as 1, 2, 3. You'll be amazed on how useful these tools will make your life easier.

8/16/10

Flash for iPhone & iPad

For those user's who still lack flash for iPhone & iPad, here are some solutions to your fix. You can try Smokescreen, CloudBrowse or Frash. I just hope Apple stays favorable by not blocking these sites.

8/15/10

Age of Social Network Groups

Social Groups have change the way many people interact with others online. It's still a profitable business and from the looks of it, it will be profitable for years to come. Here are the top social groups that you should be aware of.

8/14/10

Laptops Reliability

If you haven't seen it lately, Laptop prices have been in a drastic decline. Cheaper prices are good for consumers but not go for everyone. When products are made cheap, something always gives and at times it's the products reliability that comes into question.

8/13/10

Bing Maps Beta

Yes Microsoft is still in the Map business and they're competing with Google Maps by changing the way you view the skyline. It's all in 3D generation. So this should make a impact for map user's. Or should it?

8/12/10

Firefox Add on - Invisible Hand

This cool add on from Firefox does wonders. Not only does it compare if your getting a good price online, but it tells you what other websites are selling the same product and for what price.

8/11/10

Give & Get

Want to get rid of items you no longer need. This website barter's your goods for something you do need in return. The only catch is that it has to be free.

8/10/10

WiFi For Free

If your in the need to connect your laptop to a free WiFi spot. This website is a great help locating one in your area. Just remember that free is not always secure.

8/9/10

Free Music Sheet

Want to download your favorite artist music sheets. Here is a website catering to those needs for a reasonable price.

8/8/10

Google Gears

Need to download compatable website's offline and syncronize when your back online. It's a great substitute for Google Documents.

8/7/10

Signon to Multiple Login Accounts

Have several Gmail accounts and want to have access to login into them effortlessly. Gmail now makes it possible and all you need to do is enable it in the account personal setting section.

8/6/10

XBMC

Want to play every video format with home network streaming. This software is a good replacement and it's a head on contender with the VLC player.

8/5/10

Toshiba Laptop Replacement LCD

Damaged you Toshiba laptop LCD. Here is the site to order a replacement LCD. Just make sure that if you don't know what your doing, have a professional do it.

8/4/10

Wallpapers

Looking for the best Wallpaper's online. You'll find some amazing photo's and illustrations in several resolutions. It doesn't hurt to see what you can download for free.

8/3/10

Collage

Need to create the perfect collage. This website is a must and it's photo editing software is also very simple to use.

8/2/10

Good Tutorials

Make the most out of your life by learning the how to from the professionals who continue to do it on a daily basis.

8/1/10

Let's Play Archive

See of hundred list of Let's play games online via screenshots and videos. Be prepared to be amazed on what's really out there and what games created user's have already made.

7/31/10

Here's what they never taught you

All sorts of projects that they never taught you and that you should have know about. It's the how to do things website for all users.

7/30/10

Ikea Hacker

How to transform all your IKEA furniture into something different. It contains all the great modifications at a reasonable price.

7/29/10

Futuristic Designs

It's a great blog with loads of futuristic designs. You will definitely find never to see items but great ideas in the making.

7/28/10

Play Games via Flash

It's the game world of flash generated games. Play a game online and take gaming to the next level.

7/27/10

YouTube Feather

It's YouTube in beta limiting the amount of bytes downloaded for viewing video. Check it out and see if this should be the future for all video players.

7/26/10

Facebook Lite

Want to use Facebook but don't want to sacrifice your computer on opening up useless applications that you don't use. Same time and use Facebook the lite way and wish that this was a future option.

7/25/10

Open-With

New website to tell you which program goes with the following file extension. It's a good reference to know what you need to have to install on your computer in order to view that program or file.

7/24/10

Create Fun Text

Neat way to create text any way you choose. Try it out and you'll enjoy the cool text that you can make with simple words.

7/23/10

TypeWith Me

It's a new way to view a presentation as long as everyone is on the same web page. It's similar to being on a conference call and seeing a live presentation. Check it out, you'll be amazed.

7/22/10

Find Any PDF manual

Need to find a PDF manuals. Here is a great PDF search engine to find your manuals online at ease.

7/21/10

Hardware ID

Install a recent hardware onto your computer and for some reason or another, you can't get the hardware to work correctly. The first thing you should do is check the company web site. If this is useless then your going to need the hardware ID in which you would enter it here and hopefully you'll be able to locate it current drivers online.

For USB drivers click here

7/20/10

Google Buzz Kill

This is the step by step instructions on how to remove Google Buzz. For those of you who don't know what Buzz is, lets just say it's another RSS feeder for social media service.
Google installed this by default in Febuary and they should have known better.

7/19/10

Leech Plug

It's sort of a smart plug. Once your device it's fully charged the unit unplugs to prevent overcharging. Now how cool is that.

7/18/10

Droid Destructs

Recently got the Droid cell phone and are tempted to modify it. Well stop. If you attempt to do this, it looks like the Motorola tampering system will zap you phone software from booting again. It looks like it's a fail safe software so that you don't tamper with it. I just don't understand why when it's your phone and your money.

7/17/10

How to make Win 7 Find New Devices Drivers

This is the simplest way for your Windows 7 operating system to easily install device drivers before your ready to use them. All you have to do is turn in on and Windows does the rest.

7/16/10

Are School Web cams watch you

Interesting article on how schools are using web cams to monitor their students online activities. Don't be suprised if your child is a victim.

7/15/10

Porable hard drive duplicator

This is a sure great little gadget for everyday cloning, to take any where. I just wished that it's price wasn't so steep.

7/14/10

View Network & Hardware Info

Need some information on your computer computer's network & hardware stats. Here's a great software to help you retrieve that information so that you always upgrade at ease.

7/13/10

Nano Wireless N

D Link has just recently released it's first N wireless nano and I must admit it's so sweet that you just can't resist it. Hopefully manufactures will adapt this minature concept and make future wireless cars more compact.

7/12/10

Live Checking Cards

This checking card promises to keep you current on your current spending habits by always keeping track of your current budget so that you can keep down debt. No one yet knows if this live checking card will keep down debt. But it sure is a great idea.

7/11/10

Google Postini Services

If your looking for a secure web anti-spam service to filter your emails before it goes through your network, take a look at Google's Postini service. It secures your email going in and out always fighting spam.

7/10/10

Link Google Calendar to Outlook

This software will let you easily link your Google Calendar to Outlook. Now there is no reason to be in sync with each other.

7/9/10

Online Storage

This is some good advice on online storage. I am not saying that using online storage is a bad thing. But it's not a bad idea to have a backup just in case. It beats loosing your valuable files online.

7/8/10

Timex Thumbnail


In a world where watches are starting to be a thing of the past. Timex is trying hard to make watches fashionable again. In this comes the new Timex finger nail watch. Now carrying a watch this small makes sense.

7/7/10

Bowlingual

Here's comes a great application for dog lovers. It's the Bowlingual dog translator application for the iPhone. Now you can translate what dog's are saying in human language. I just don't know how reliable this software can be.

7/6/10

Google translating language

Google is working on software that will make it easier for oversea travelers to communicate with others via a software translator program. This will make it easy for other's around the world to communicate with others in any language.

7/5/10

Electronic USB Key

Let's just say this little gadget is going to make a locksmith's job very easy. That doesn't mean that thieve's are not going to try everything possible to get a hold of this amazing gadget.

7/4/10

Cable Drops


These little cable organizer's are showing up everywhere and sooner or later it's going to make sense for everyone to want one and use one.

Drop Links
OXO Link

7/3/10

Fill Any PDF

This software is a must have if you use PDF files and want them to be fillable. Think of the time and money you'll save making PDF files fillable. Not only does it make your job easier but in the long run it will make it beneficial to everyone using these files.

7/2/10

Google Maps with Store View

Let's just say Google Maps is going to add an additional application to it's current Mapping network. Now you can see get an inside view of the store before you even step into the store. Hopefully to convince shoppers to come in and shop. Great marketing technique.

7/1/10

Install Windows Classic Start Menu on Win7

If you miss the windows classic start menu and are somewhat confused while using Windows 7. Here is a fix to your problems.
Just install the open source windows classical start menu in Windows 7 and those familiar commands will now be easier to use.

6/30/10

Support the Gulf

With the recent BP disaster continuing. Many concern citizens are trying to make a difference in the Gulf by either cleanup or helping the environment. Here is a website raising money against the wildlife in the Gulf by giving out samples of the oil's affect in our oceans.

6/29/10

Windows Easy Transfer

Need to transfer files from one computer to another. Use Windows Easy Transfer, it's free.

Links
For WinXP / 2K
Windows 7

6/28/10

SanDisk's SD Card Life Limit

If you currently have an SanDisk SD card you'll be surprised to know that you can store data for at least 100 years. Who knows if this is possible. But it sure is believable.

6/27/10

Google Doc's Size Limit

Google Doc's has just recently increase it's size limits from 250mb to 1gig. If you haven't yet tried Google Doc's it sure is a good contender if your looking for a freeware and without the premium perks.

6/26/10

Chrome Browser Market Share

Sure enough Google's Chrome browser market share keeps on increasing as it's rival Firefox falls. It's still a long way from Internet Explorer market shares but it's a good sign in the right direction.

6/25/10

iBin

iBin protects your flash drive from files being deleted. Files that are deleted will go now into a flash drive recycle bin and stored there until space is needed. This will insure that your files are always protected and easily recovered if accidently deleted.

6/24/10

Chrome Extensions

Google Chrome now has extensions and if your a Firefox user you'll noticed something very familiar with their extension's. They both look like. I just hope Google Chrome and Firefox could set their differences aside for now and concentrate on being number one in the browser world. And in time they will eventually surpass Microsoft Internet Explorer.

6/23/10

BGInfo

Great software to use if you manage more than one computer. It give you computer IP information, with service pak and more. A must for the IT technician who needs this information always available.

6/22/10

Fix the Dell Restore Partition

This is the backup software installed in Dell computer's to do a system restore. Usually you activate this software by hitting Ctrl & F11.
If this doesn't work then you have to try to repair the partition by using DOS. It's not a guarantee that it will work. But it beats re-installing the operating system all over again.

6/21/10

PC Profile for Network Computers

If you want to create a Personal Computer profile for various computers on a network. This handy utility will save you time.

6/20/10

NetMRI

Need to manage several virtual networks on who, where, what and when. This network monitoring software does the trick but with a hefty price. But if management software is a must, then this is a small price to pay.

6/19/10

DvD's that last 1k years

Could it be possible having a media device that last 1,000 years? I just don't know if we should worry if the media will still be their or if the company will still be around. Any case if your media is that important. I guess it's worth the costs.

6/18/10

USB 3.0 Card

Here goes the long awaited 3.0 USB PCI card that everyone's been waiting for. It triples the USB 2.0 requirements, so this makes it a must have card for file transfers.

6/17/10

Adobe Flash Player Update

If your currently using Adobe Flash Player, I would suggest that you do this flash player update. It fixes the current 32 security holes that hackers have been recently exploiting.

6/16/10

RIAA against Limewire

It looks like the RIAA is back again attacking Limewire. And this time it looks like it can be the end for the file sharing company. If Limewire is found guilty the estimate for damages can be hundreds of millions.

6/15/10

McDonald's expand WiFi

Now McDonald's WiFi is 11,500 and stronger. At least now it's WiFi is free and in return their profits will grow.

6/14/10

Sophos Endpoint Security & Data Protection

If your looking for a security and data protection software. Sophos is a great solid contender. It's solid reporting tells you who attempted to do what and when. Great for prevention of installing software apps and blocking access for those portable USB devices that most people can't live without. Once a breached is reached you get an email via SNMP.

6/13/10

Skimmer attached to an ATM

With identify theft increasing minute after minute. You just can't figure out how these thieves are able to do it. Well here's one way they are doing it and it's up to the consumer's to be educated, so that this does not keep on continuing.

6/12/10

Att switch on iPads

If you recently purchased an iPad, you had probably heard mixed reviews on current data plans. You can now get a data plan for your iPhone or iPad for as little as $15- a month. New plans have now new data limits. Let's wait to see what other carriers now are going to do?

6/11/10

Large US Bills

Interesting history on why the United States Treasury made large bills in the amounts of $5,000.00, $10,000.00 and $100,000.00 dollars.

6/10/10

US Passport Card

If you already have a passport or are in need of a passport. This is an alternative if your planning on not leaving the country. The US Passport Card has it's restrictions but it's a great item to have around just in case you one day loose your passport.

6/9/10

Need to boost your iPhone Volume

Here is a very cheap alternative to boost your current iPhone's volume. Hey regardless of what you think, it works.

6/8/10

iPrint

Here's a great utility to help you curve down printing costs. The software let's you remove unwanted content from a print out. It's a simple software that will save you time and money in the long run.

6/7/10

USB Power Outlet

Here's a great travel friendly USB power outlet. It converts to USB power by tapping into another appliance electricity. It's alternative to always be connected.

6/6/10

FreeFixer

Here's another great Malware detector, similar to Malwarebytes. At least now you have a choice and a way to fit new Malware online.

6/5/10

Recharge iPod Touch

Here is a great way to always recharge your iPod touch when your on the go. At least you get rid of the worry on plugging it in.

6/4/10

Save Money with Bill

Need to cut back on expenses. Here is a great website to curb your new year expenses. Although you can still shop around for a better deal. It's worth to give this website a try to see how much money you can save.

6/3/10

VirtualDek Pro

Looking for DJ music mixing software, where you can mix your favorite hits exactly like a DJ. Here is an inexpensive five channel DJ mixer trial version. I promise that you'll enjoy the full version price.

Software Spec's

6/2/10

My Ditto Portable Network Server

This has got to be the easiest way to connect to a home server from a remote location by using just a flash key. This is a great solution for home user's who need secure security to their personal files at home.

6/1/10

Nexus One teared down

Here is the new Nexus One teared down. We know can go into detail on what makes Google's gadget so great.

5/31/10

Turn your Laptop to a Wifi

Now why would anyone want to do this. Well let's just say it your laptop will now act like a wireless router, you can now share your broadband speed with other computers. The only catch is that it looks like it now just works with Windows 7, but hopefully in the future that will change.

5/30/10

Get Ready for 67 Gig Blue Ray Disk

It's already developed by Panasonic and Sony, they just have to finalize it. And the best part about it is that it will not require you to get a new Blue Ray player if you already have one.

5/29/10

Finger Charging

Need to charge your batteries, check out this new finger charging concept. All you do is use your finger to charge your battery. Now this shouldn't take long.

5/28/10

Why would anyone want to unlock a cell phone

This is a great article advising cell phone user's the pro's and con's of unlocking a cell phone. Unlocking a cell phone is not for everyone, so you should read this article just in case in the future you do decide to purchase an unlock cell phone.

5/27/10

Excel 2007 Shortcuts

Here are some great tips for Excel user's in version 2007

Alt+Shift+F1 — inserts a new worksheet
F6 — switches between the worksheet, Ribbon, task pane and Zoom controls
Ctrl+F6 — switches to the next workbook window when multiple workbook windows are open
Ctrl+’ — alternates between displaying the value of a cell and the formula
Ctrl+shift+: — enters the current time into selected cells
Ctrl+Shift+$ — enters the currency format to selected cells
Ctrl+Shift+# — enters the date format using day, month, and year
Ctrl+; — enters the current date into selected cells
Ctrl+D — applies the fill down command to selected cells
Ctrl+R — applies the fill right command to selected cells

5/26/10

Weirdest College Scholarship

Here it goes. If you have ever been turned down for a scholarship. Don't worry because you might be able to qualify for these special Scholarship awards.

5/25/10

Black Ink Cost

Here's a weird graph showing the price of black ink when compared to human blood. It's funny on how black ink is more costly than other types of liquids.

5/24/10

Mobile Card Reader

I don't see this going any where soon. But it's a good idea for secure online transactions.