End of XP Support is Y2K All Over Again
Our good friend Richard Hay at Windows Observer says the buzz over the end of Windows XP support – feels oddly familiar.
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September 2013
10 Best Alternatives to Microsoft Office
Bob evaluates 10 of the best alternatives (some free/some paid) to the inflated price tag attached to Microsoft Office.
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Do Smart Phones Improve our Lives?
Last week, I purchased my first smart phone. It is a Samsung Galaxy 4, and it costs $200 and I had to sign up for a 2 year AT&T plan at roughly $100 / month. I know that I am late to the party and an expensive party at that, but I am hardly excited. If you want to find me at the smart phone party, you can probably find me off in the corner somewhere. There is something that bothers me about the entire post-PC, smart phone revolution, so here is one PC guy’s thoughts on why smart phones aren’t all they are cracked up to be.
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Why Windows is Plauged By Viruses
Are systems running Windows more susceptible to viruses? Or is Windows just a giant target?
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Microsoft – The Greatest Software Company on Earth
Microsoft announced this week that it would purchase Nokia as part of its new thrust into devices. Rather than trying to pivot into an area which it has little experience nor expertise, it should get back to its core competency of writing great software.,
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Map of Best and Worst Internet Connections in the US
Gizmodo maps out the best and worst internet connection in the US.
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Clean Up Notifications Area in Windows 8 Taskbar
How do I clean up my notifications area of the Win8 taskbar?
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Easy Migration from XP to Windows 8
The final countdown is on for Windows XP users. What kind of headache will the migration to Windows 8 really be?
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Make Windows 7 Hibernate
Seem obvious how to make your Windows 7 system sleep and shutdown…but what about Hibernate?
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3 Great Resources for Deleting Unwanted Online Accounts
The good folks at Dave’s Computer Tips point out 3 great services that help you ditch those unwanted online accounts without all the hassle.
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