1/28/07

Windows Wallpaper Rotator

If your tired of viewing the same desktop wallpaper over and over again and want something new. Try the Windows Wallpaper Rotator. It rotates your wallpapers on a list of wallpapers you choose. Now you have a variety of wallpapers to view.

1/27/07

Flash Wallpaper

Like a flash you recently viewed and now you want to save it as a wallpaper. Well this nice download does just that will a few little perks to make your desktop wallpaper anything but unique.


1/26/07

Set Performance Options in WinXP

If your computer keeps on crashing in Windows XP and you can't figure out why. Try setting the performance options in Windows Xp. It would keep your PC running efficiently and smoothly.

1/25/07

Copilot

Looking for another remote system so that you can log on and off from your PC. The great thing about this site is that there is hardly no setup. It's as simple as paying a small fee, getting an email with a link, install a little software and be connected in less than two minutes. The easy alternative to fixing a personal computer online.
Remote Access has never been better.
Installation Instructions Link https://www.copilot.com/help/


1/24/07

Snoop Stick

A very clever device that let's you install spyware on a PC and control and monitor user activities. I don't know yet if I like or dislike this product. It's scary on what this product in the wrong hands can do remotely.

1/23/07

Recuva

Deleted a file by accident and don't know how to get it back. That's when this link becomes helpful. With Recuva, you can easily retrieve your files back at ease. It's a freeware that will tell you if your files can be recovered or not.


1/22/07

Goowy

Looking for a new email, contact, storage, calender, rss, instant messenger, game site for your child. Well this is a great start. Enjoy the colorful widgets.

1/21/07

USB AA Batteries

Here is a better way now to charge your batteries via a USB port from your computer. I think this is an excellent idea. Not only will recharging your batteries be easy but no charger is needed.


1/20/07

Windows Home Server

Get ready for the Windows Home Server for non tech's. It will be more like a backup system, for file sharing and storage. You'll be able to backup all your PC's in your home at ease. The good thing is that you data is now secure, if you do your backup. But not every home owner is going to pay the extra bucks for having a pricey PC act like a server when they can easily backup their items on a CD or DVD.

1/19/07

Common Run Commands

Hate it when your trying to access files and it takes forever. Next time use the run command to load the program quicker.
Here is a list of common Windows run command

117 Run Commands In Windows Xp


Run command is very useful, but sometimes it is forgotten. Use it sometimes and you will find how powerful is run command.

1. Accessibility Controls - access.cpl
2. Accessibility Wizard - accwiz
3. Add Hardware Wizard - hdwwiz.cpl
4. Add/Remove Programs - appwiz.cpl
5. Administrative Tools - control admintools
6. Automatic Updates - wuaucpl.cpl
7. Bluetooth Transfer Wizard - fsquirt
8. Calculator - calc
9. Certificate Manager - certmgr.msc
10. Character Map - charmap
11. Check Disk Utility - chkdsk
12. Clipboard Viewer - clipbrd
13. Command Prompt - cmd
14. Component Services - dcomcnfg
15. Computer Management - compmgmt.msc
16. Control Panel - control
17. Date and Time Properties - timedate.cpl
18. DDE Shares - ddeshare
19. Device Manager - devmgmt.msc
20. Direct X Troubleshooter - dxdiag
21. Disk Cleanup Utility - cleanmgr
22. Disk Defragment - dfrg.msc
23. Disk Management - diskmgmt.msc
24. Disk Partition Manager - diskpart
25. Display Properties - control desktop
26. Display Properties - desk.cpl
27. Dr. Watson System Troubleshooting Utility - drwtsn32
28. Driver Verifier Utility - verifier
29. Event Viewer - eventvwr.msc
30. Files and Settings Transfer Tool - migwiz
31. File Signature Verification Tool - sigverif
32. Findfast - findfast.cpl
33. Firefox - firefox
34. Folders Properties - control folders
35. Fonts - control fonts
36. Fonts Folder - fonts
37. Free Cell Card Game - freecell
38. Game Controllers - joy.cpl
39. Group Policy Editor (for xp professional) - gpedit.msc
40. Hearts Card Game - mshearts
41. Help and Support - helpctr
42. HyperTerminal - hypertrm
43. Iexpress Wizard - iexpress
44. Indexing Service - ciadv.msc
45. Internet Connection Wizard - icwconn1
46. Internet Explorer - iexplore
47. Internet Properties - inetcpl.cpl
48. Keyboard Properties - control keyboard
49. Local Security Settings - secpol.msc
50. Local Users and Groups - lusrmgr.msc
51. Logs You Out Of Windows - logoff
52. Malicious Software Removal Tool - mrt
53. Microsoft Chat - winchat
54. Microsoft Movie Maker - moviemk
55. Microsoft Paint - mspaint
56. Microsoft Syncronization Tool - mobsync
57. Minesweeper Game - winmine
58. Mouse Properties - control mouse
59. Mouse Properties - main.cpl
60. Netmeeting - conf
61. Network Connections - control netconnections
62. Network Connections - ncpa.cpl
63. Network Setup Wizard - netsetup.cpl
64. Notepad notepad
65. Object Packager - packager
66. ODBC Data Source Administrator - odbccp32.cpl
67. On Screen Keyboard - osk
68. Outlook Express - msimn
69. Paint - pbrush
70. Password Properties - password.cpl
71. Performance Monitor - perfmon.msc
72. Performance Monitor - perfmon
73. Phone and Modem Options - telephon.cpl
74. Phone Dialer - dialer
75. Pinball Game - pinball
76. Power Configuration - powercfg.cpl
77. Printers and Faxes - control printers
78. Printers Folder - printers
79. Regional Settings - intl.cpl
80. Registry Editor - regedit
81. Registry Editor - regedit32
82. Remote Access Phonebook - rasphone
83. Remote Desktop - mstsc
84. Removable Storage - ntmsmgr.msc
85. Removable Storage Operator Requests - ntmsoprq.msc
86. Resultant Set of Policy (for xp professional) - rsop.msc
87. Scanners and Cameras - sticpl.cpl
88. Scheduled Tasks - control schedtasks
89. Security Center - wscui.cpl
90. Services - services.msc
91. Shared Folders - fsmgmt.msc
92. Shuts Down Windows - shutdown
93. Sounds and Audio - mmsys.cpl
94. Spider Solitare Card Game - spider
95. SQL Client Configuration - cliconfg
96. System Configuration Editor - sysedit
97. System Configuration Utility - msconfig
98. System Information - msinfo32
99. System Properties - sysdm.cpl
100. Task Manager - taskmgr
101. TCP Tester - tcptest
102. Telnet Client - telnet
103. User Account Management - nusrmgr.cpl
104. Utility Manager - utilman
105. Windows Address Book - wab
106. Windows Address Book Import Utility - wabmig
107. Windows Explorer - explorer
108. Windows Firewall - firewall.cpl
109. Windows Magnifier - magnify
110. Windows Management Infrastructure - wmimgmt.msc
111. Windows Media Player - wmplayer
112. Windows Messenger - msmsgs
113. Windows System Security Tool - syskey
114. Windows Update Launches - wupdmgr
115. Windows Version - winver
116. Windows XP Tour Wizard - tourstart
117. Wordpad - write

1/18/07

iPhone

I am glad to see Apple moving in a right direction. It was about time they changed mobile cellphone technology. Eventually your cellphone will be a built in PDA with extras. Apple's weak point is that they always know how to kill it's product. But as long as Apple is making quality items. There future will be strong and successful.

1/17/07

RCA Cordless Earphones

RCA has changed earphones to go cordless. Say goodbye to headphones with wires. The technology is there right now and all they need to marry headphones to components and everyone will be happy.


1/16/07

SAT TO GO

This Spring DirecTv will unveil it's Satellite to go box concept and it most likely will change people's perception of how easy there cable service can go where ever they want to go. It's portability will vary from location to location. But if all goes well, on your next trip within the U.S. you can count on going with your cable.

1/15/07

Flash Yourself a Website

Don't have time to learn flash. Want a website in a jiffy and don't want to pay a pro to do all the work you can do. For a few dollars, your dream can come true. Not too pricey and I bet there are several others like this on the web. You just need to find the one that gives you more for your buck.


1/14/07

401k Tax Links

Tax time is coming up soon and if you need some information on 401k's here are some great websites to help you.

Links
Dept of Labor

401k Plan Buyers Guide

Investment Providers List

Pick the Best Plan

401k Easy,



1/13/07

Restore Transparent Background for Icon Labels

This is an annoying problem. Sometime when you booted up your PC all the icons on your desktop displayed a background problem. You don't know how this happened and you just want to restore your PC to the privious settings. But you fail over and over again.

Here is the fix:
Find the icon My Computer -> and right click and choose -> properties
-> Click on the Advanced tab -> in the Advanced tab click on -> settings
you then click on -> visual effects in the performance dialog and find
the box that saids Use drop shadows for icon labels on the desktop and check
that box. Click Ok.
When you return to your desktop. Everything is back as usual.


1/12/07

Forgotten NY tour guide

Love NYC and you somehow forgot about NYC history. Well this site will bring you back to the days and the signs of the past. Get ready to discover NYC differently.

1/11/07

Get Human

Tired of always getting the electronic voice service when your trying to resolve a problem. Then here is a directory for direct human contact to customer support.

1/10/07

Consumer Search

Think of this as the Consumer Reports site of anything and everything that you want to buy.

1/9/07

Any Video Converter

Converting files is such a hassle. But at least you can play in the same format. Don't count on this software to be super fast. Converting files is a time consuming process. So get use to it.