Secret shortcuts for easier navigation
Windows 7 brings with it a whole bunch of new shortcuts. Still figuring out how to manage that revamped taskbar? Veronica has some tips to make your life easier on today’s Tekzilla Daily.
Look for more useful tips like these from our friends at Tekzilla – in the future.
Tekzilla Tip: Windows 7 Taskbar Tricks Read More »
PC Pitstop Newsletter – November 2009 Read More »
The long awaited official launch of Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system has come and gone. On October 22, 2009, Windows 7 hit the retail shelves. The initial media blitz and the launch parties are now just a fading memory. The early reports appear that folks are generally very positive concerning Microsoft’s newest operating system.
The Migration to Windows 7 Read More »
By Harry McCracken
You’re familiar with Moore’s law. You know all about the accelerating pace of information technology. Regardless, you’re still amazed at how many gigabytes you can fit in your pocket these days. Remember how your first computer’s entire hard disk only held 20 megabytes? You could accidentally swallow a thousand times as much data now if you weren’t careful.
But how much did that old hard drive cost? I mean really cost?
Technologizer: Classic PCs vs. New PCs: Their True Cost Read More »
The easiest ways to get programs these days is to download them. When I was getting started with software, you had to actually go to a store and buy them. The Internet didn’t really even exist back then! There’s software available for any platform these days, but this video is all about Windows… and the ease with which you can install programs using Ninite.
Chris Pirillo Video: How to Install Your Favorite Windows Software Read More »
By Steve Bass
Find Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime (Almost)
"You find my long-lost buddy and I’ll paint any room in your house." I was talking to a couple of friends about how I had tracked down a wayward YahooGroup moderator.
It was a sweet deal (the kitchen has three colors, lots of cabinets, and needs painting) and I was up for the challenge.
TechBite: Use the Web to Find Anyone in the World Read More »
By Bill Pytlovany
Yea, I know may get slammed with hate mail for this one but I am open to alternate opinions. The market has been ripe for Apple to pick up a sizable portion of the computer share but it has failed. According to market researchers IDC and Gartner, Macintosh sales are up but their share is still way below 10%. That compares to PC sales by Acer and Toshiba. Why doesn’t the Mac have a larger market share?
Bits from Bill Pytlovany: How Apple Failed the Macintosh Read More »
By Leo Notenboom
A reader asks: “I share a computer and I want to know how to
keep my information private.”
Ultimately … you can’t. At least not easily, and even then
it depends on the data that you’re attempting to keep
private, and the technical savvy of the individuals that
you’re attempting to keep it private from.
There’s nothing like your own computer. But if you have to
share, there are a couple of things that might help. A
little.
Ask Leo: How do I keep my information on a shared computer private? Read More »
By Rob Cheng
Welcome to yet another edition of the Free Software News. One of the reasons that I love the Windows world is the availability of lots of high quality and totally free software. I love using free software and here are some tips and advice from the world of free software.
Free Software News Read More »
I’m buying a DROID. You’ll get updates as they happen. The good, the bad, it’ll all be here for you to see. I hope it’s as good as all the hype.
Will it be the phone of my dreams?
The Droid Experience Read More »