Windows
NotePager Pro
Send SMS or text messages to anyone, anywhere, anytime. Messages can be sent through a modem or the Internet! Communication is critical in today’s competitive business world. NotePager Pro allows small businesses to compete in big business by providing an affordable yet powerful paging, messaging, and SMS solution. NotePager Pro supports pre-programmed messages, scheduled paging, [...]
Netrek XP 2006 v1.3
Netrek is a free online game where you battle in space against people around the world. Up to 16 people per game battle against each other, over the Internet, on a massive virtual space battlefield. Fight your enemy by flying different types of ships that are armed with plenty of weapons. You also attack your [...]
AntiCost
We’ve talked about online coupons and deals a number of times, but even though I can’t deny that they’re helpful in saving a good deal of money, I hardly ever use them. A big reason for this is that I’m not usually plugged into what the latest and greatest deals are even though I really [...]
2007 Microsoft Office System Interactive Guides
Gnomie Douglas A. Brace writes: I am a computing consultant at a local university and we have been installing the 2007 Microsoft Office System for a couple of months now. I love that Microsoft has released interactive guides for it that are Flash “.exe” files. Here are the links to some of them: Word 2007 [...]
Change The Default View In PowerPoint 2007
When I open PowerPoint presentations, my preference is to have them open in Normal view with the Outline and Slides tabs displayed on the left hand side. A co-worker recently emailed me a presentation for review and each time I opened it, it opened in a different view than what I prefer. Instead of continuously [...]
Power Management Problems
If you don’t use your computer for so long it slows down. Why? The answer could be a variety of issues, but it is probably due to Windows power management drivers. There have been a variety of issues reported with Windows power management, including slow computer response as well as multiple hardware issues requiring a [...]
Where Luster Lacks: Vista Laptops Not A Big Priority For ATI & NVIDIA
Heh. Even the manufacturers don’t want to deal with Windows Vista. From day one, I’ve been complaining about NVIDIA’s lackluster support for the big “V” – being lucky enough to capture desktop quirkiness now and again to prove that it’s not PEBKAC (see my YouTube videos). If you have a laptop with Windows Vista, you [...]
Wishpot
As much as I try not to, I still tend to see a lot of things on the Internet that I want to buy. When the world is your shopping mall and your computer is the shopping cart, it’s easy for things to get out of hand quickly. Countless consumers have racked up severe credit [...]
Add Symbols To Slides In PowerPoint 2007
Have you ever wondered how to add a character such as a “©” or “™” to the text on a PowerPoint slide? Your first thought may be to look on the keyboard but you will not find any keys on the keyboard containing any of these characters. These types of characters in Office are referred [...]
About That FCC 700MHz Auction
Gnomie Mike (aka Mavro) writes: Hi Chris, I hope this email finds you well. I just wanted to thank you for posting about the topic of the upcoming FCC auction. This is a huge event and I’m glad you weighed in on the topic to bring on some more awareness. I hope Americans a well [...]
