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Trade Stuff You Have for Stuff You Want

Trade Stuff You Have for Stuff You Want

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

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Online trading sites are attracting a lot of attention right now. People are starting to become more aware of what they are spending and are looking to trim their entertainment budgets by swapping their stuff. Book, DVD, CD, etc... swapping services that allow you to trade what you already have, for something you don't are becoming increasingly popular. Two major players ...

UPS Virus

UPS Virus

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

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A computer virus has been circulating as an email attachment. The “From” address indicates that the email came from a UPS representative. The virus is a zip file attachment with the names of “ups_invoice.zip” or “ups_tracking.zip”, or some variance thereof. The email is usually found to have the title of “UPS Tracking Number xxxxx” and states that a package you sent was not able to be delivered and that you are required ...

Easy, Free Online Meetings for Collaboration

Easy, Free Online Meetings for Collaboration

Monday, January 28, 2008

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In a previous reader poll, I asked folks whether or not they did online meetings. A few of you said yes, but most of you answered, “What is an online meeting?” I’ll try to clarify online meeting for you and introduce you to a tool that makes online meetings easy to do and at no cost. An online meeting can be defined as a session where you and at least one other person are collaborating on a project in real time via your computers.

Killer Free Service That You’re Probably Not Using

Killer Free Service That You’re Probably Not Using

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

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We all want to be safe when we surf the web. The problem is that there are lots of malicious, unscrupulous web sites that we can potentially stumble upon. The more tools we install on our computers to protect us, the slower they potentially become. Instead of installing additional SW on your computer, you may think about using the free service available from OpenDNS.

Bulk Image Resizing Tool Is Free and Super Easy to Use

Wed, Jun 24, 2009

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Bulk Image Resizing Tool Is Free and Super Easy to Use

JustResizeIt is a free utility that makes image resizing really simple. This Adobe Air application will run on Mac, Windows, or Linux (so long as you have a GUI and can drag and drop with your mouse).

Download Free Laptop Tracking Software

Sun, Jun 21, 2009

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Download Free Laptop Tracking Software

I’m certain that at least a few of you have been victim to a stolen laptop. With reports indicating that a laptop is stolen every 53 seconds and that 12,000 laptops a week are are lost in US airports (source Fast Company), it almost seems inevitable that we will suffer from this loss.

How To Do A Free Online Virus Scan

Tue, Jan 13, 2009

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How To Do A Free Online Virus Scan

Do you think your computer might have been compromised? No anti-virus, no problem. You can do an online virus, spyware, and malware scan using some free tools on the web.

Greeting Card Virus

Wed, Jan 7, 2009

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Greeting Card Virus

A computer virus has been circulating as a “Greeting Card” email message. The message title contains the words “Greeting Card”, “E-Greeting”, “Christmas Card”, “Online Greeting”, "Greeting for you" or some variance thereof.

Picamatic - Photo Sharing As Simple As Possible

Mon, Dec 8, 2008

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Picamatic - Photo Sharing As Simple As Possible

Do you have a photo or two or you want to share with a friend or family member? The simplest way I’ve found so far is to use Picmatic. Picamatic doesn’t require you to login or register an account to add or access photos.

How Good Is Your Password?

Fri, Dec 5, 2008

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How Good Is Your Password?

Online passwords are now just a part of our daily life. Many of us don’t really consider how important it is to have a strong password or what it takes to make a strong password. Most of our online activities require us to provide a password in order to use them. A weak password can really cause a lot of trouble if it gets cracked or guessed.

Create, Find, and Download Super Cool Fonts

Wed, Dec 3, 2008

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Create, Find, and Download Super Cool Fonts

Ever wanted to create your own font? Maybe you have a creative project you want to do and need that special font to make it just perfect. Now you can create your own fonts with FontStruct.

Use A Master Password The Right Way

Mon, Dec 1, 2008

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Use A Master Password The Right Way

Password management can be a pain and there a few things we should not be doing to keep our information safe. For one, you should not be using the same password for every site. If someone sees or gets your password on one of those sites you could be compromising all of your online accounts. But, having to remember a different password for each site is not easy and you'll most likely need to keep a document or file around to record all your passwords.

Add A Calendar To Any Desktop Background

Mon, Nov 24, 2008

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Add A Calendar To Any Desktop Background

Have you ever found yourself fumbling around on your computer for a calendar? Are you opening up Outlook or Google Calendar (or some other calendaring program) to see on what day the 23rd falls? No need to go to those extremes for a simple date look up. Now you can turn any background or image into desktop wallpaper with an added month calendar.

Easy To Use, Lightweight Software For The Color Blind

Fri, Nov 21, 2008

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Easy To Use, Lightweight Software For The Color Blind

Do you or someone you know have trouble using a computer because of the difficulty in distinguishing between different colors? Scientists are not sure but it is believed that anywhere between 8% - 12% of the population is color blind. Computer programs use lots of colors to represent different panels, boxes, menus, and data which can make use of a computer difficult for the color blind.

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