4/9/12

Google Public Weather Alerts

Call this an awareness site, but Google now is taking weather alerts serious by incorporating first alerts to it's maps. It's Google first play at weather maps and it things go right. Let's just say other sites my follow suit.



Silence Scheduler

Hate to have your phone ring when your at work in school. Here's a great Android application to helps silence your phone and abide by a schedule so that your not interrupted while working.

4/8/12

Goodbye to Norton & McAfee

Here is an article regarding the popular Norton and McAfee Antivirus. It's unfortunate that they haven't surpassed the losing market on making an effective antivirus software.
I try every year to convince myself to want to pay for the premium service, but who can resist with freewares like Microsoft Essentials.

4/7/12

Windows Update List

Trying to figure out if you have a specific Windows patch on your computer. This Windows update list folder will give you just that with the associated updated files.

4/6/12

Fix the Installed Memory usable error

To fix the installed memory to read all the installed RAM on your computer.





1. Type msconfig in the search box
2. goto Boot tab
3. click Advanced Options
4. Tick Maximum memory to your full ram. (in my case 4GB, so 4096)
5. Then press OK.
6. Double check it again by click the Advanced options again. If you found out that the Maximum memory reset to 0, then change it to 4095.
7. Restart your computer.

Font

Every once in a while I accidently find websites online and share them with others so that it can be used later on. Here is another great site to bookmark for fonts. At least now you can style your next book report.

4/5/12

Tiny Spell

Here's a portable application for spell checkers who always need to make sure that they are always writing correctly. It's so cool that you can even use it with word pad.

4/4/12

Frostwire

Limewire is dead but that doesn't mean you can stop file sharing. Here's a Limewire alternative and let the sharing begin.

4/3/12

ISO folder

Want to create an ISO within a given folder. ISO folder is a good option because now you can easily select the folder and create where you want the file to be burned to. Now burning an ISO is easier.

4/2/12

Wireless Network Monitor

Want to always monitor the wireless network around you, so that if a stronger signal is detected you can easily connect. This handy utility does a great job on doing this.

4/1/12

Color

Share your photo's everywhere. It's a new social site application that share's your photo's among groups. No more sharing your phone for other's to see your pictures. The only bad thing is that your photo's are public. But has long as your aware on what your sharing, that shouldn't be a problem.

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3/31/12

Butterfly Theme's

Butterflies are so beautiful that every year when I begin to see them, I know it's the start of a beautiful summer. The next time you see a butterfly, remember to appreciate how such a beautiful insect decorates our lovely world.

3/30/12

20 Ways to use a Disposable Camera

Here are twenty different way to use a disposable camera. This is just the beginning, but it's amazing on what you can come up with when you let your mind take over the world of photography.

3/29/12

H&R Block Breach

Not good news for H&R Block during tax season. I am not bashing H&R Block because they do have good services for people who just don't know how to do their taxes. But I must admit that this identity break was sure expected to happen sooner or later. Read for yourself and you decide if this is an isolated incident or not.

Now let's see what H&R Block gives us for free this year and next year...

3/28/12

Drop Vox

Have a Dropbox account and now want to find a quick way to record your memo's. Introducing DropVox for iPhone users. All you do is install this application and record voice notes on the go to your Dropbox account.

3/27/12

Find My iPhone

Always loosing your iPhone and wished you had a software to easily located your device. This software is for free and it's been tested over and over by people who constantly loose their phones. It a must have application for anyone who fears on losing their phone.

3/26/12

Windows 7 Tweaks

Here is a great site that lists Windows 7 Tweaks for your computer. It's about time someone posted a site with great tweaks for your computer the way u want it.

3/25/12

Moodle

Blackboard is not the only online software for college students that's trying to take e-learning history. Moodle has been making great improvements and if they play they're cards right, they could possibly swallow up the remaining market share that Blackboard has failed to acquire. Let's go Moodle.

3/24/12

Why IE 9 is slower than Chrome

Microsoft made such a big deal on IE 9 that you would think it would be better than Google Chrome. Well Microsoft better go back to the drawing board, because new comer Chrome is still even better.

3/23/12

Mobile Bar Code Home Depot

It looks like Home Depot is now catching up with the mobile world. It has created a great home improvement application to help it's home user's Do it Yourself (DIY). If things go well for Home Depot other retailers will open doors to more mobile applications for the Do it Yourselfer's.