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Technology Tip

Technology is cool but it is written by programmers mostly and they are not always thinking about us users. I just found a neat site to deal with odd attachments you get from Outlook. Outlook can sometimes take an attachment and call it winmail.dat and you can’t open it or … Continue reading

This is not the droid you are looking for…

Actually, it might be so don’t fall victim to that old Jedi mind trick. I am talking about the android phones that I have found. I personally use a Sprint EVO by HTC and my wife and son are using the LG Opitmus S and we love them. The only … Continue reading

Technology Tips for October 15th

New Fonts Without Computer Slowdown: Every computer comes with dozens of fonts. Using the right font can make a creation stand out. That’s where FontFrenzy comes in handy. It lets you enable and disable fonts. The disabled fonts are moved to another location. They won’t clutter your computer, but they’re … Continue reading

Technology Tips for September 20

Help Preserve Food From Your HomeGarden: Home gardens are popular during summer. Fresh produce is delicious. You can preserve food from your garden for later. The NationalCenter for Home Food Preservation has tons of information to help you preserve the food you grow.You’ll find tips for canning, freezing, drying and … Continue reading

Technology Tips for 20 August 2010

Get A Tape From Your Calculator: Try using Moffsoft FreeCalc. It is much like the calculator in Windows, minus more advanced features. It does create a tape of your calculations. You can print the tape out or save it if you like. There are other features you’ll like in the calculator. For example, … Continue reading

Technology Tips for August 12

I have a few new tech tips for you. There are lots of cool and useful things on the web and I hope you find these helpful. Putting Leftover Meal Ingredients To Use: Many times there seems to be ingredients left over from every meal. It is wasteful to throw away … Continue reading

Technology Tips for August

Control and Protect Personal Information: We all use out computers to manage personal information. Some of that information can be saved in browsers and other files, but that is not always a secure location. Take passwords and credit card numbers, for example.  It’s important to keep this stuff under lock and key. Identity … Continue reading

Technology Tips for July

Instead; Channel Surf Around The World: You can watch music videos from Japan. Or you could catch the local news out of Baghdad. Livestation lets you do that and more. This program lets you stream live TV from around the world. The service has a partnership with several high profile stations. These include … Continue reading

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Technology Tips for June

Online Storage Can Change The Way You Use Files: You no longer have to carry needed files on a thumb drive. You don’t have to e-mail large files to others. You simply put them online. You can access them from anywhere with an Internet connection. Take Microsoft’s SkyDrive, for example. You get 25GB … Continue reading

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Technology Tips for May 2010

Here are a few new tips I have seen on the Internet. Check them out and and see if you can use any of them. Help With Newsletters: You don’t have to be a desktop publishing expert to impress your database. Even better, you can do it without software. All you … Continue reading