Print Saver
Posted on August 31, 2008 - Filed Under General, Online Tools, Printers | Leave a Comment
Ink for most printers is unbelievably expensive. Users are always looking for ways to reduce costs and that often includes buying remanufactured cartridges or refilling cartridges themselves.
Read More..>>Google Satellite
Posted on August 29, 2008 - Filed Under Google Earth, Google Maps | 1 Comment
Google has inked a contract that will find it receiving its imagery for Google Maps and Google Earth supplied from a satellite due to launch in September.
Read More..>>User Search Ranking
Posted on August 28, 2008 - Filed Under Google, Search Engines | Leave a Comment
We know what happens when users are turned loose to create and edit online documents — wikipedia.
What happens when they are allowed to make changes to the results provided by a search engine?
DTV Mess?
Posted on August 27, 2008 - Filed Under General, Satellite TV, Television | 1 Comment
Feb. 17, 2009. That’s the magic date for all US citizens receiving OTA (over-the-air) TV signals to be ready for the shutoff of analog TV signals and ready to receive digital only.
Most know that they’ve got to buy a converter box or a new digital TV
Google Suggest
Posted on August 26, 2008 - Filed Under Cuil, Google Suggest, Yahoo | Leave a Comment
If you have used the Google Toolbar you have already experienced Google Suggest, the search helper that drops down a list of possible searches as you begin typing your search terms. The more you type, the more refined the suggestions become, of course.
Read More..>>Identity Theft
Posted on August 24, 2008 - Filed Under General | Leave a Comment
A federal offense for ten years now, identity theft seems to have just started getting a lot of media coverage in the last 2 or 3 years. Does that mean it’s getting a lot worse?
Read More..>>Clueless Students
Posted on August 23, 2008 - Filed Under General | Leave a Comment
It’s that time of year again — back to school. Beloit College (Wisconsin) always makes it interesting for us as they examine the lives and culture of the incoming students.
They don’t do it trying to be nosy
Falling Prices
Posted on August 22, 2008 - Filed Under Intel, Notebook | Leave a Comment
Watch out for falling prices…they’re dropping fast and furious.
Specifically, I’m talking about notebook prices. Actually, netbook prices.
A netbook is what it says, a notebook primarily used for Internet surfing,
Microsoft Comedy
Posted on August 21, 2008 - Filed Under Microsoft, Vista | Leave a Comment
Get real. Microsoft has announced they are paying Seinfeld 10 million scahootas to endorse Vista!
Tell you what. I’ll endorse it for a lottt lesss!
Image Origins
Posted on August 18, 2008 - Filed Under Internet, Online Tools, Photos | Leave a Comment
Kind of like Copyscape for the written word, a new visual search engine has been released in Beta that could help photographers keep up with their works online by tracking when and where they may appear on the web.
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