Did you know you can use a USB flash drive to lock your computer? You can. And unless someone has access to that flash drive, they can’t start or logon to your computer. It will turn any USB flash drive into a key to your computer. So if you want to secure your computer so no one can access… Read More »
Sandy wants to know why Windows Movie Maker isn’t the same on Windows 7 I like Windows 7 but I really don’t like what they’ve done with Windows Live Mail and movie maker. I know there’s not much I can do about Windows Live Mail other than use another program or put up with it – but is… Read More »
Those that are skimming this newsletter are going to be really sorry they skimmed if they skipped over our Site Of The Week this week. It’s completely useless but fun – and very intriguing in its own way. Wordle generates “word clouds” – which, I think, is cool-speak for a bunch of words randomly aligned in a pattern… Read More »
There are dozens of sites on the internet that allow you to send large files to others, but none like Sendoid. Unlike other file-sending services, Sendoid doesn’t upload your files to a server first. This saves time — your time. The files are sent directly from your computer to another computer simply by sending your friend a link.… Read More »
No doubt, phishing is the number one way criminals and miscreant steal identities, credit card numbers, bank account passwords and so on. While most people would guess hacking is the way most people are ripped off, it’s simply not true. Phishing emails and sites attmept to trick the user into voluntarily entering their personal information on a web… Read More »
We wondered how long it would be before someone came up with this. For those of you who love to cook and collect recipes (or if you’re like me just make them up), you know how, after a few months, you’ve got clippings, index cards, matchbook covers, napkins, etc. all stuck in a box you call your “recipe”… Read More »