In this era of user-generated content, there is as much of an emphasis on the creator of the content as there is on the participants. Some people may just be content with posting random bits for their own good, but there’s even more of us that want to develop an audience for what we put [...]
I just ran across a handy service called senduit, conceived and operated by David Karp, the guy behind Tumblr (also a cool idea, sort of between Twitter and Blogger, if you haven’t seen it). Anyway, David’s into minimalism when it comes to Web services, and I love it. Here’s a screenshot [...]
You are always encouraged to log on to your computer using a limited user account for security purposes. This does not mean that you have to log off the computer to perform tasks that require administrative rights. You can use the Run As option to launch programs under an administrator account.
For example, if you [...]
Mobile users often carry a laptop between work and home offices. Vista’s Alternate Configuration makes it easier for mobile users to switch between IP configurations.
For example, if IP addresses at your office are supplied through a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server, your primary IP configuration can be set to obtain an IP address [...]
Even the geekiest of geeks needs to get away from the computer every now and again (not for too long, of course — that’s what laptops are for)! Here are a few vacation deals that have floated our way from far-off lands.
Las Vegas air + hotel vacation packages from $353 per person!
Ski and Mountain Deals [...]
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Several of us got together on Ventrilo just to chit chat. We ended up talking about Vista and XP, the differences, the expectations… and the opinions on the reality that is Vista.
A community member who goes by the name of [...]
These downloads, as selected by our friends at PC World, can simplify your life. They will automate common tasks and can also replace several Windows programs that don’t quite do the job.
CCleaner
Remove useless files from several applications, including Microsoft apps.
PureText
A fast and easy way to paste plain text — without all that formatting, into any [...]
Rescue the last unicorn in this fantastic and innovative take on jigsaw puzzles! In Puzzle Mania, you’ll journey through many puzzle backgrounds and designs where each level is unique!
Grab puzzle pieces from the moving border and place them in their correct place within the puzzle. Place all pieces correctly to begin unlocking each of [...]
The Windows clipboard is an indispensable tool, but it only remembers one thing at a time. The fact that Micro$oft hasn’t bothered to fix that issue in Windows’ entire history tells you a lot about about how much they care about their customers. Yes, I know there’s a clipboard thing in Word, and [...]
By default, Vista uses large icons for items that appear in the Start menu. If you often pin programs to your Start menu, you may prefer to use small icons instead. Switching to small icons is possible but you have to do some digging to find the setting.
To use small icons on the Start menu [...]
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