If you install new applications and programs frequently or you already have large number of small programs working in the background all the time, there is a pretty good chance that you get balloon tips all the time, interfering with your everyday work and activities. In addition to these programs, Windows itself frequently wants to […]
Archives for July 2013
Using Refresh and Reset in Windows 8 [Video]
In Windows 8 there are some easy options to refresh and reset Windows. these options are different so it is best to know which one to use to get your preferred result. To refresh your PC Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, tap Settings, and then tap Change PC settings. (If you’re using a […]
Fixing A Cracked iPod Touch Screen
The moment your iPod Touch slips out of your hand, time ticks in slow motion. As the costly device shuttles toward the unforgiving Earth, you’re already making plans to call the Apple technician or backtracking in your head where you placed the warranty papers. The Touch inevitably falls face down and when you flip it […]
Forwarding A Domain Name To Your Blog
When I first started my blog, I thought a great way to draw attention to the site was to sponsor one of the local softball teams in town. I paid their entry fee, bought them a case of refreshments every game and even purchased them jerseys with my website name on them. Unfortunately, my web […]
Starting A Home Photography Business
Starting Your Own Home Photography Business The photography business, what once was a specialized and scarce industry, has opened up for many amateurs through the advent of technology. Startup costs for your own home photography business are just a fraction of what they once were. Gone are the days of the dark room, expensive film, […]
Speed Matters: How Fast Is My Computer?
It used to simple to answer the question, “how fast is my computer?” You just looked at how many megahertz (MHz) a computer had. But these days computers have multiple cores, 64-bit processors, alternative types of RAM, fancy hard drives, and giant caches. Figuring out your computer’s speed relative to other computers requires a degree […]
Apple’s iOS7 Cable Authentication Cracked by Chinese Company
Each time Apple releases some amazing new gadget or technology, there are third party companies waiting in the wings, ready to reproduce the item and hopefully profit. We know there is absolutely no match for Apple’s high quality products and accessories but sometimes people opt for cheaper knock offs to save a few dollars. For […]
Dealing With Facebook Friend Requests From Bosses And Parents
Imagine this scene, walking into your office and your boss coming up to you saying, “Heyyy, how was the Coke Zero Saturday afternoon…and that playlist you were listening to on Spotify…well that was SPOT on.” You could also imagine posting as your status on a Saturday night – ‘Got an extra ticket to Lil Wayne […]