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I have to say that Windows bashing has become a regular thing on many tech blogs and the like. Personally, I am tired of it, but I also see many good points that bloggers bring up. For me, Vista has delivered what it promised. I have had no major problems at all. It does what [...]

If you’ve ever wanted to feel like David Lightman from Wargames, you might want to check out the NotePad program Dark Room.
Based off of the Mac based program WriteRoom, "Dark Room is a full screen, distraction free, writing environment. Unlike standard word processors that focus on features, Dark Room is just about you and [...]

I have been using Dell desktops and Notebooks for over 4 years now and I’ve enjoyed every machine that I have purchased from them. But actually getting the machine to me on time is something that Dell just hasn’t gotten good at.
I purchased a Dell Inspiron 1521 laptop around 4 months ago, and I love [...]

Jessica Mintz of The Associated Press (via The Cleveland Plain Dealer) reports:
“After a trickle of updates and “betas” bearing the Windows Live moniker, Microsoft Corp. is ready to start promoting its official package of free desktop programs for e-mail, instant messaging, bogging and sharing photos. The package includes Windows Live Mail, which can grab messages [...]

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One Name….GMAIL!
I have been using Gmail (google mail) for around 3 years now, and it’s been nothing but fun, friendly, productive and easy to use. Gmail has been very popular over the past year and is gaining more users every day.
Why do so many people like Gmail? [...]

If you’re like many Americans out there, you own more than one computer, and most likely you keep them on at all times. But did you know according to Andrew Herdrich of TechReviewer.com, “the average owner of a high-end computer system spends about $100 [more] per year in electricity bills, if the computer is left [...]

I originally sent this to Chris Pirillo as an Email, and was posted by him on Lockergnome:
Dear Chris,
I’ve been a Windows user for as long as I can remember. From 3.11 to Vista, I haven’t even thought of changing to a Macintosh — like most of the other Windows loyalists. But after browsing around [...]

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If you have Windows Vista, my heart goes out to you. If you don’t, good for you! We have all heard or read about the problems that have been arising with Windows Vista, and it is quite apparent that Vista is giving [...]