Windows
Shutdown After v1.0
Talk about simple programs that do simple tasks, that is what Shutdown After is all about. Let’s say you want your computer to shut down at a specific time. All you need to do is enter in a few numbers, and there you go. When the time is reached, your computer will shut down.
Flickrmap
Flickr has done amazing things for digital photography. Before the creation of this fantastic service, photographers who didn’t have an extensive amount of technical skills would e-mail their pictures to friends and family. As soon as Flickr hit the mainstream, more and more newbies, as well as full-fledged geeks, took their photo collections online. Thanks [...]
Digitizing Oversized Artwork
Have you ever been frustrated by the letter- or legal-sized image area on your desktop scanner? Last month, I designed a website for a local business using dozens and dozens of pieces of their generously-sized original artwork. This stuff was huge! (Each piece of artwork was approximately 24-by-36 inches.) Needless to say, using my desktop [...]
Top 10 Rogue Anti-Spyware
Suzi Turner of ZDNet.com writes: What is rogue anti-spyware? Rogue anti-spyware programs are defined by spyware and anti-spyware expert Eric Howes on the Rogue/Suspect Anti-Spyware Products and Sites page. “Rogue/Suspect” means that these products are of unknown, questionable, or dubious value as anti-spyware protection.
Microsoft RAW Image Thumbnailer & Viewer For Windows XP
(This latest release contains support for new cameras such as the Canon EOS 5D, Nikon D50, D70s, and others.) To understand how to get the most out of the software, please see our companion whitepaper in Related Resources at right. Often likened to a ‘digital negative,’ a RAW image is the native image format for [...]
Identity Theft
The story I’m about to tell you is absolutely real – and don’t try this at home, kids. I still can’t believe it happened this afternoon, and I hope I never hear it happen again. Identity Theft is real, and what you’re about to read will astound you. We hit the mall this afternoon, hoping [...]
Tunatic (Beta)
Today, I was delighted to stumble upon this clever little app called Tunatic. It’s a free program or kind of a search-engine to identify songs and it’s available for Windows 2k/XP and Mac OS X.
I Will Knot!
I’ve helped a lot of families move their belongings to another location, and without fail, it always seems like some sort of argument arises about how to tie everything down so that it doesn’t shift and cause damage. The person holding the rope usually gets the first crack at trying to tie a strong enough [...]
From Your Friends At Google
I’ve only been awake for a few hours, and the day just keeps getting better. At around 10 o’clock in the morning, UPS delivered my 24″ LCD Flat Screen monitor (model 2405FPW) directly from Dell Canada. I’ve been waiting – and waiting! – for it to go on sale. And it was by a complete [...]
Wrapping Up Loose Ends (And Wires)
I took a look at the tangle of wires that hang underneath the desks in my home office and had an incredible sense of deja vu (all over again). It’s been an entire year since I vowed to do something about the out-of-control wires, and I haven’t gotten off my duff to do anything about [...]
