The Goose Is Getting Fat…

Nov 29, 2007 | No Comments

Doesn’t it feel like summer just ended a few days ago? Well it was over two months ago and Christmas is fast approaching, so you’d better start shopping. Here’s a list of the latest coupons by store: ABT Electronics Ace Hardware Altrec Apple Baby Center Backcountry Bed Bath Store Best Buy Brookstone Buy.com Buy Costumes [...]

Holiday Giving And Receiving On eBay

Nov 28, 2007 | No Comments

[kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/KTGnc9KmMUg" width="350" height="288" wmode="transparent" /] Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Last night, I offered up two of my old digital cameras for sale to the chat room. Nothing is wrong with either of them… in fact, they aren’t really even old. Then it hit me. [...]

FireFTP v0.97.1

Nov 28, 2007 | No Comments

FireFTP is a free, secure, cross-platform FTP client for Mozilla Firefox which provides easy and intuitive access to FTP servers. Version 0.94.2 adds the ability to keep directories in sync and greatly improved drag-and-drop support. [133.39K] [Win98/ME/NT/2k/XP/Vista] [FREE]

What Is A Reasonable Risk?

Nov 28, 2007 | One Comment

Security is still a major problem for seniors wanting to become computer literate. They seem to divide into two major groups. One group is extremely paranoid and afraid to surf or download anything. The other group blithely goes about clicking on the latest moving banner to see if they won the free trip to Las [...]

Get Out Of Your House And Travel On The Cheap

Nov 28, 2007 | No Comments

NO booking fees! Priceline has permanently eliminated airfare ticketing fees on ALL domestic & international published fares! AirTran Airways Fall & Winter Sale from $44 OW! (ends 12/13) Right now you can name your own price and save up to 40% off published fares.

A Geek Carol For The Yuletide Season

Nov 27, 2007 | No Comments

[kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/n0iH1Yx0pRY" width="350" height="288" wmode="transparent" /] Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed That’s right, the 12 Days of Christmas… geek style! Thanks to the community members in the live.pirillo.com chat room who helped me come up with the lyrics. Going backwards, here are the lyrics: On the [...]

3D Rad v6.16

Nov 27, 2007 | No Comments

Create interactive 3D worlds and games with 3D Rad by visually placing objects in virtual space. Make realistic virtual vehicles by visually combining bodies, joints, and wheels with working suspensions. Compile and sell your projects royalty free. Enjoy advanced physics simulation, control forces and torques interactively, tune frictions, and other physics parameters. [49.88M] [WinXP/Vista] [FREE]

I Heart Movies

Nov 27, 2007 | No Comments

I love watching movies just like anyone else, but besides a few movies and television shows on DVD, my collection isn’t exactly awe-inspiring. While retail stores like Blockbuster may charge a ridiculous amount of money to rent a single DVD, there are other options. For example, there’s a self-serve kiosk in my area that enables [...]

The Decision Should Be Mine

Nov 27, 2007 | 3 Comments

Gnomie Craig writes: After using the Amiga OS for almost 15 years, I came over to Windows 98SE around 1999. For the most part, I wasn’t very happy with Windows; Amiga was so much simpler — even though Windows was capable of so much more than what the Amiga OS offered. Having dealt with the [...]

Add Line Numbers To A Section In A Word 2007 Document

Nov 27, 2007 | No Comments

When you have a large document and you need to refer someone to a specific section, it is sometimes easier to use line numbers. You have probably already seen documents that use line numbers within a specific section. This way you can refer an individual to a specific line, such as line 20. Word allows [...]