The latest Windows updates pushed Bing Toolbar to every Windows user as an “important” update that adds to the “stability and reliability” of Internet Explorer. Really? Since when do toolbars add reliability and stability to anything? In Microsoft’s long (and losing) battle with Google, and given Bing’s inability to compete effectively with Google’s search, Microsoft decided to give you the Bing experience… Read More »
We are surprised to see the number of Vista and Windows 7 users who aren’t using the search bar at the bottom of the start menu productively. It’s really a great feature. 1. Instead of scrolling through your long list of programs, just type the program’s name in the search bar. It will appear at the top of… Read More »
Those of you whose eyes are tired from reading, will be happy to learn that we’re not going to drone on and on about our freeware pick this week. No indeed! All we’re going to tell you is this: If you’re looking for a program that will help you remove the background from a digital photograph, so you… Read More »
Our Seasons of Life stationery collection celebrates the two seasons of life: spring and summer. In the seasons of life the world comes alive with life and color. We hope you enjoy our Seasons of Life Stationery collection. This collection is created in several formats and will work in Outlook Express, Windows Mail, Thunderbird, Windows Live Mail and… Read More »
A few years ago we made Fotomix a freeware pick of the week. It was great freeware, it was a great program. Then greed reared its ugly head. We received an email from Doug — one of our Premium subscribers – alerted us to Fotomix’s intrepid bundling. There’s no way to stop it from installing its ugly payload,… Read More »
Being part of the Cloudeight Direct Computer Care service has allowed us to visit with many of you and to see a lot of the common problems that occur with Windows systems. There are many common problems and sometimes it takes some digging around to get to the bottom of them. We like to find out what is… Read More »