Gmail Monitor
Posted on July 9, 2008 - Filed Under Google, Google Gmail | Leave a Comment
Gmail has introduced a new privacy feature that will let users see the number of computers where their account is currently open. It also allows them to sign-out remotely.
Read More..>>Valuable Newspapers
Posted on July 8, 2008 - Filed Under Environment, General, Science News | Leave a Comment
Hold onto that old newspaper, it could be worth its weight in gold. That’s the message from Japanese scientists who say that newsprint is a vital ingredient in a new process for recovering gold and other precious metals from industrial waste metal solutions.
Read More..>>Yahoo 2.0
Posted on July 7, 2008 - Filed Under Facebook, Google, Yahoo | Leave a Comment
It’s official today that MyYahoo is being rolled out to all users after more than a year in private beta. MyYahoo is by far the largest player of all start pages and there are a lot of them out there
Read More..>>Battery Extender
Posted on July 6, 2008 - Filed Under Devices, General | Leave a Comment
The very best extender for your notebook battery is YOU! Your computing habits may need a little tweaking but you can get several extra minutes out of a charge on your laptop computer.
There are some well known tips you should always follow to extend the life of a charge.
Microsoft Freebie
Posted on July 5, 2008 - Filed Under General, Microsoft | Leave a Comment
Microsoft has come out with a nice utility that is a free download, called SteadyState.
Its primary function is to protect your system. Once you have your computer setup just the way you like, it’s no fun to have a kid, spouse, friend, or even a program come along and mess things up for you.
Maintenance Tools
Posted on July 4, 2008 - Filed Under General, Software, XP | Leave a Comment
Time again for some more recommendations. This time, I’m putting you on to some free Windows maintenance tools. Microsoft worked mostly on the code of the OS, trying to make the thing work, but not so much time on keeping it running.
Read More..>>YouTube Unveiled
Posted on July 3, 2008 - Filed Under Google, Viacom, YouTube | 1 Comment
You probably know of the lawsuit Viacom has against Google for a billion bucks. They are claiming copyright violations due to Viacom owned videos uploaded to YouTube.
As a result of the disclosure part of the proceedings, a federal judge has ordered Google to turn over to Viacom its records of which users watched which videos […]
Microsoft Annual
Posted on July 2, 2008 - Filed Under Google Docs, Microsoft | Leave a Comment
Microsoft will begin selling its Office programs to consumers on a subscription basis starting sometime July, in a bid to reach buyers who would otherwise pass on buying productivity software and instead struggle along with whatever the manufacturer put on their computer, if anything at all.
Read More..>>What’s behind….
Posted on July 1, 2008 - Filed Under Adobe, Google, Yahoo | Leave a Comment
…all those flash files? Adobe has announced it is providing optimized Flash Player technology to Google and Yahoo to help them better index dynamic content and applications that include the Shockwave Flash file (SWF) format.
This assistance is to help the search engine spiders be able to find and index SWF content, including items such […]