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2005 June 27

Initial Gnomedex 5.0 Wrapup

I’m still reeling with excitement from this weekend’s event. New articles, photos, videos, and audios are likely to keep streaming in steadily over the next few weeks. I’d only hope that people would tag what they’re posting, so that we all may refer to a few points in the time/space continuum. The Gnomedex Wiki is [...]

EZ Macros

Working and playing with computers can be exciting and lots of fun. Surfing the Web, communicating with e-mail, playing online games, and much more make computers increasingly popular. At the same time, however, there are many things about working with computers that are repetitious. Launching programs, typing in passwords, signatures, addresses, visiting the same Web [...]

Best File Sharing Apps: Download MP3s, Videos

In PC World’s latest roundup, Kazaa has some stiff competition from BitTorrent and PixPO.

JAJAH Webphone: The Skype-Killer With Video, SMS, & Call-Forwarding

Hey, I am impressed!
JAJAH is a new free software to make free audio and video calls to anyone connected via PC to the Internet, to SIP-compliant devices and smartphones, as well as to interconnect to standard telephone and mobile users around the world.
The software is easy to use, simple to install, and operate. [...]

Blog Navigator v1.2

In a sea of RSS readers and the like, clearly the world was crying out for one more and so here it is - Blog Navigator.
Blog Navigator is a freeware RSS reader that has a lot of features found typically in commercial-only RSS readers. It supports things like Podcasting, Dynamic blog feed creation via [...]

IP Browser .NET

On occasion, you’re going to need to know what your computer’s IP address is. For example, when receiving tech support over the phone, you may be asked to supply your IP address to the operator. Even though you can track down the address in Windows, so many novice users scramble around their machines to find [...]

“A Man Convinced Against His Will…”

A good friend (senior, male), who is not a tutoring client, called me the other day. He is a proud self-made man who doesn’t seem to want any coaching, but wants to be computer literate without practicing or devoting any time to learning the skills. “Why should I take a class just to send e-mail?” [...]

Helen Keller’s Birthday

June 27, 1880
Helen Keller was born in 1880 with sight and hearing, but an illness at eighteen months left her deaf and blind. Keller overcame these disabilities to became an international spokesperson championing the causes of education, research, and opportunity for the blind. Among her many accomplishments are publishing fourteen books, visiting thirty-five countries, and [...]

Google Video Launches

Windows users can now freely upload, host and distribute online just about any kind of video clip or film footage they own legal rights to.
The newly launched web-based Google video player, completes the first of basic components needed to allow anyone to easily upload, search and playback its video materials through Google.
The new service now [...]

Grokster Decision Explained: P2P File Sharing Not Illegal!

The Internet world is abuzz with talk about today’s Supreme Court decision in the Grokster case, as it was with the Napster case before it. “Studios Win Big in Grokster Case,” reads one headline; “Hollywood Wins Internet Piracy Battle,” says another. “Court Sides with Entertainment Biz in Grokster Case,” reads yet a [...]

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