December 22, 2009
- Microsoft Word Banned
As of January 11, 2010 Microsoft will no longer be allowed to sell Microsoft Word.
Last August a federal court ruled that a Canadian company i4i holds the patent rights to how XML code is to be used. (…)
November 20, 2009
- Google Announces New Operating System
Search engine leader Google says it is set to change the way computer operating systems work. (…)
October 30, 2009
- How to Turn off the Universal Access Control Video
If you are driven nuts by the Universal Access Control pop-ups whenever you make a change to your Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating system this video will quickly show you how to turn the UAC off. (…)
- The Pros and Cons of Windows 7
What is the biggest advantage and disadvantage of the recently released Windows 7? (…)
June 29, 2009
- The Nigerian Scam is Finding its Way to Facebook
Holly Cow! (…)
June 18, 2009
- Windows 7 Beta Expiring Soon
I have been running Windows 7 Beta for several months now. Yesterday I received a pop-up warning on my computer that Windows 7 Beta will expire in 14 days.
Yikes!
What does that mean? (…)
June 16, 2009
- Is Your Windows Logo Key Getting Any Use?
The Microsoft Windows logo key may be the loneliest key on the keyboard. (…)
June 1, 2009
- Time for the Windows 7 Release Candidate
I have been running the Beta Version of Windows 7 for several months now and feel the time has come to upgrade to the Windows 7 release candidate. (…)
January 7, 2009
- Free Download of Windows Beta 7 Announced
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer speaking at the Consumer Electronics show in Vegas this evening announced that Microsoft Windows 7 Beta will be available for download starting Friday January 9th. (…)
- Confidentiality of Data Recovery Companies
There are two types of data recovery services that may be called upon when a hard drive crashes. (…)
- What is a Remote Backup Service?
Remote or offsite backup is where you copy the important files on your computer to another location outside of your home or business.I usually talk to my clients about creating a simple disaster recovery plan statement. (…)
January 3, 2009
- News Years Resolution - Back Up Your Computers
At the end of every year you see all kinds of media reports on the top 10 things of the past year. (…)
December 24, 2008
- Merry Christmas Computer Friends and Family
I just want to take a few words to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
This has been a year full of challenges and great blessings. (…)
December 15, 2008
- Wireless PDA's to Make Shopping Easier
There has been an explosion in wireless PDA's (Personal Digital Assistants) from iPhones to Blackberries. Now there is an explosion of software for wireless pda's. (…)
December 12, 2008
- Size Does Matter When it Comes to Laptops
A client of mine was complaining about her laptop to me yesterday.
"This thing is just a pain to get trough the airport. It is so difficult to pull it in and out of my case," she said. (…)
December 10, 2008
- What do I do When my Computer Freezes Up?
It doesn't seem to matter what version of Windows you are running, your computer will eventually freeze or lockup. (…)
December 9, 2008
- Keylogging Hardware - Is the Computer you are Using Bugged?
Some of you may remember the old 70's TV show Mission Impossible where Mr. (…)
December 7, 2008
- Is it Possible to Clean Liquid Spilled in a Laptop?
Answer: Yes is is possible depending on what was spilled into the laptop and under what conditions. (…)
December 4, 2008
- Australian Law Makers Continue Debating Mandatory ISP Filters
The Australian parliament continues to debate legislation that would require Australia's Internet Service Providers (ISP) to filter illegal content. (…)
- When Should the Printer Ink Cartridge be Changed?
Answer: Not when your printer tells you to change the Ink Cartridges
This is a battle that I have fought for years…
When do you change out a printer's ink or toner cartridge. (…)
