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2007 May

New Service Might Solve Phone/Email Problem for Some

If you send a lot of text messages, you probably have a text package added to your monthly cell phone bill. Maybe you’ve thought about adding email, but didn’t want the expense of a data package or the hassle of using your phone’s browser. Maybe you’re just married to a phone that’s text-capable, but not [...]

Configure Spelling And Grammar Settings In Word 2007

Word does a wonderful job of checking the spelling and grammar in documents. This helps to ensure that the documents we create in Word have as few spelling and grammatical errors as possible. You can focus on content and not worry so much about proofing.
You can customize the grammar and spelling rules that you [...]

Is Microsoft Getting Better WIth Product Accessibility?

Microsoft has been working to further its attraction to the average user, and since Windows XP, the company has made some fairly significant strides in this area. Overall, Xbox 360 and Media Center have made up for any shortcomings felt in the Vista universe at this point, I think.
Then today, I happened upon something that [...]

Garmin International Map 60CSx Handheld GPS - $329.93

How do you make the best even better? How do you improve upon the most feature-rich and reliable handheld GPS receivers on the market today? You add new SiRF technology and expandable flash memory, that’s how!
The Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx has all the features of the GPSMAP 60CS, with two important differences. It uses a [...]

Laptop Giveaway: Two Ways To Win

Am I crazy? Yes, but that’s not why I’m giving away one of my laptops. I’m likely to give away another one of my laptops in the near future, too - but first, I have to do this particular laptop giveaway.
It’s not a contest, however - as the lucky recipient will be chosen at random [...]

Firewalls for Web Safety

Stop the Web’s miscreants from getting into your system with these handy tools as selected by PC World.
ZoneAlarm Free
Protect yourself from Web nasties with this free utility.
Sygate Personal Firewall
Secure your sensitive files from threats both inside and outside your network.
Kerio Personal Firewall
Build a barrier between your personal computer and the Internet.
Jetico Personal Firewall for Windows
A [...]

Yahtzee

Roll your way to fast fun with this amazing version of the classic game that’s been a family favorite for over 50 years!
Throw the dice to build straights, full houses, five of a kind - YAHTZEE! - in three exciting game modes featuring a host of great ways to play. Help your hand or [...]

MindMeister

Have you ever tried mind mapping before? If not, then you really should. The way in which data is organized using the mind mapping method is kind of difficult to describe offhand, but once you see it, you get it. Complex and hard to follow notes can be replaced with a simple map that tells [...]

Dell Vista Tablet PC: Why Should I Care?

As most of you already know, Dell has been off to a rocky start with Microsoft’s Vista and has even gone as far as to offer Windows XP to some customers because of Vista related concerns from certain customers. However, the nagging question remains: will Vista ever truly set right with Dell? The answer to [...]

Soothing Mad Maxthon

If you’re running into script errors in Maxthon, especially when trying to view SWF or FLV files directly, you’re likely running into a limitation imposed by Microsoft on third-party browsers using IE’s engine.
I was asking Jeff about it tonight, as he was asking me to look at a new (forthcoming) build of Maxthon - and [...]

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