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Review: Dell
Inspiron 1000 laptop
11.25.04 - Dell's least expensive
laptop. I got one for my 1 year long term review.
How To: Stop
Spyware, Popups and the Nasties!
08.21.04 - The most common call
I get is someone who has been hijacked by some Spyware, Popup
or other infection. Here's a checklist I use to clean our clients
systems...
Found: Furl
It!
08.19.04 - Have you ever wanted
to share your favorites or interesting articles and such with
friends and fam? Well here's the answer. Furl It! Here's
my growing list of favorites on Furl.net
Update: Windows
XP Service Pack 2 is out!
08.11.04 - If you're like me and
didnt wanna download and use the beta pack (for good reason,
there were bugs, that's why its called Beta...) Microsoft put
it up on the download site for you. Here
it is!
Report: Is
the door to your Wireless Network cracked open?
08.02.04 - You've most likely heard
the stories about some hacker cracking open someone's wireless
network and dismissing it because the writer said it would take
a supercomputer.. well... they're heeeerrree!!!
Review: Radio
Your Way
05.15.04 - I've been waiting for
something like this for years. Record any radio broadcast (AM
or FM, US or Europe) to an mp3 file for later listening enjoyment...
Utility: McAfee
Avert Stinger
05.10.04 - Stinger is a stand-alone
utility used to detect and remove specific viruses. It is not
a substitute for full anti-virus protection, but rather a tool
to assist administrators and users when dealing with an infected
system. Stinger utilizes next generation scan engine technology,
including process scanning, digitally signed DAT files, and scan
performance optimization...
Humor: IPODs
Dirty Secret...
12.31.03 - A hilarious Quicktime
movie from a disgruntled ipod user. A must have download. Very
talented and funny!
News: Microsoft
stops support on some versions of its products
12.19.03 - We all knew this was
coming. Here's a list of software from MS that is getting the
axe.
Report: PowerQuest
/ Symantec get greedy and cut users off cold!
12.17.03 - Have you upgraded(downgraded)
to a current PowerQuest or Symantec product lately? Their new
activation scheme sucks. Better read the user agreement kids...
Review: Motorola
MPx200 SmartPhone
11.03.03 - Mikey gets a new toy!
It's a miniature Pocket PC phone and packed with goodies. Just
what the doctor ordered for me!
News: Apple Ships Low-Cost G4 iBooks
10.22.03 - Apple does it again...
Apple has the stamina and the momentum to keep pulling more rabbits
from the infinite loop...
Alert: IEPlugin
| MH Alerts
10.21.03 - This adware displays
an advertisement when it sees a targeted keyword. It will also
install a running process to update itself by contacting servers
every few minutes. It may also add quite a few bookmarks to your
Favorites menu.
I found this on one of my clients machines today. You should
do a search on your system for this bugger and remove it!
Review: iTunes
Music Store
10.19.03 - Apple hits another home
run with this new music download service.
FYI: SBC/Yahoo
DSL for $26.95, well, maybe...
10.17.03 - The devil is always in
the details, you should know that...here's a link to the pricing
page for the
Alert: Fake
Microsoft Email Update with Virus Payload Attached!
10.04.03 - Microsoft doesn't send
updates via email. Look out for this sucker!
Review: Apple
iPod v2 reviewed
- My Personal Favorite
06.17.03 - I now have a purpose for my moth balled Apple G4 tower!
FYI: Broadband
Access - Whos The Best?
05.27.03 - DSL
Reports has the list you wanna see before you call that number
on that special offer mailer.
FYI: HP
Inkjet Cartridge Usage Revealed
03.22.03 - Have you ever wondered
how much ink you used after that HP cartridge expired?
Review: InterVideo
vs. PowerDVD
01.13.03 - The day the plug in didn't
work... I thought I would try out a referral from the Microsoft
site for this $20 plug in for Media Player.. Not only did it
NOT WORK the tech support (or lack of) was so bad I'm thinking
of posting a very negative review on HUTBA.
How to: Copy
your DVD Movie or Music CD
01.12.03 - Backup your DVD movies
and Music CDs and put that original on the shelf.
Review: Spam
Tool by MailFrontier - Matador - My Personal Favorite
01.12.03 - Spam is here to stay... at least for a while anyway.
The guys over at MailFrontier have a new tool that works with
Microsoft Outlook 2000 and others that helps you keep your mailbox
clean.
Report: Windows
XP Activation Nightmare!
10.08.02 - Just when you thought
it was safe to go back in the water...
Report: Apple
Screen/Keyboard Problem on PowerBook G4 Titanium's
08.26.02 - Another blow to the nose
in the air Apple designers.
Review: Asus
A7N266-VM Motherboard
- My Personal Favorite
08.12.02 - A great little Micro-ATX board sporting a nVidia on-board
video chip, Lan, and more...
Report: OL-248-A
Quicken Error
07.06.02 - Seems like everyone who
calls (XP Users) or writes has this error. Here's how to fix
it...
Report: Dymo
Label Printer Cut Me Off...
07.01.02 - Cuts off the label when
I print and messes with my AM stereo station...
Report: Zone
Alarm bug found with iPAQ and ActiveSync
06.12.02 - To sync or not to sync...
Review: Nextel
Service and My i85s Nextel Phone
06.01.02 - Read about my experience
with my overall happiness with Nextel...
Report: Quickbooks
Backup Bug
06.01.02 - It's not Quickbooks,
or maybe it is...
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