March 07, 2009
In my day-to-day 9 to 5 job I have a copy of Adobe Acrobat Pro. Yes it is expensive but it gets the job done quickly and properly when it has anything to do with PDF creation, modification and filling out forms. But not everyone has such an expensive software suite installed on their machine. So w...
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March 06, 2009
As a blogger I take so many damn screenshots it almost hurts. As a network administrator I take even more screenshots. Sometimes I have to take a screenie of a website but you can only capture what is actually displayed on the screen hence the name “screenshot”. So what do you do when a ...
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February 28, 2009
I am an old school network admin and when I first found out I could re-size active hard drive partitions without losing my data back in the late 90’s on a Windows NT machine - I was ecstatic. Yes I am so old school I remember when it was called The Partition Magician and it was owned by PowerQuest...
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February 20, 2009
We have showed you tricks on how to MakeUseOf your Rapidshare accounts over here. Now using a simple website we can also search for our Rapidshare downloads! Yup, you can now search for what you want and download it. I have used Google to find Rapidshare downloads before but this site called RapidSt...
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February 11, 2009
Yes I know that title is a little long winded but this is such a simple service and it is truly awesome. I personally use my Windows Mobile Touch Pro for all my list making and checking. I have shown you how to set up two Windows Mobile phones to sync task lists. But what do you do when you need to ...
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February 07, 2009
Most of us have the Java Run time Environment on our Windows computers. Not because we like Java or Sun Micro systems but JRE allows us to play some on-line games and run specific small applications also referred to as applets. I won’t go into the nitty gritty because you probably don’t ...
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February 06, 2009
Have you ever stared blankly at a block of text wondering what language it was? With the Internet as powerful as it is nowadays you can translate almost any language to any other language lickty split. But there is one caveat - you need to know what language it is to start with. I use Yahoo’s ...
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February 04, 2009
Do you watch TV? Of course you do. You just might not watch it on a television anymore like me. I find that I watch most of my TV shows on my Windows Mobile device or in front of a computer. Yes I am a geek but that is not why I do it. Time is something that is hard to come by nowadays so I take w...
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January 28, 2009
Have you ever pined over a lost love? Is there someone out there that owes you money? Or maybe you just want to track down a long lost buddy. We have seen a few FREE searches online but none of them compares to Pipl. After trying it out I was amazed at the amount of information that is freely availa...
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January 03, 2009
Hey it’s your friendly neighborhood admin here again with another great free tool to help you out in your day to day computing endeavors. I do a lot of FTP uploading and downloading during my day to day activities. I find myself using FTP clients that I have been hooked on for years and the co...
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