Archive for Technology

Microsoft has released a boat load of updates..

Technology on January 26th, 2010 View Comments

Thanks to ars technica for this piece. It is great that Microsoft is pumping out a lot of updates. They are really pretty nice and fix a lot of issues and stability problems. Thanks again to ars technica, such a great source for this type of work! One day, I want to be on their [...]

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Save your window position for dual-screen monitors

Technology on January 26th, 2010 View Comments

Sometimes you just might have a rogue window that just will never seem to open on the window you want it to, no matter where you close it or open it from or whatever your case may be. There really is a simple fix to this problem, it usually involves just one extra key stroke [...]

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How important your printer really is, for your business

Hardware, Technology on January 26th, 2010 View Comments

Lately, a good friend of mine has been having printer problems on top of printer problems on top of printer problems. It is actually quite the mystery, something with the memory transfer between computer and printer. It is amazing, because after all of the upgrades that the computer has undergone, and all of the fixes [...]

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Mices, meeses, moosies, mooses – What are the kinds of mice you can use.. today?

Technology on January 25th, 2010 View Comments

There are hundreds of different mice to purchase, especially if you happen to be searching through NewEgg. 395, to be exact. That number is going up and down almost every day with new technologies, and older technologies being wiped off the map. New things are normally better, but sometimes it might just be best to [...]

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My internet wont work! It worked fine last night..

Do It Yourself, Technology on January 24th, 2010 View Comments

Every once in a while a friend of mine will call me up and tell me something along the lines of “My internet doesn’t seem to be working, it worked fine last night.” It’s a tough call to mention to them something really technical so you got to try to keep it simple as possible. [...]

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Why your computer just doesnt seem to want to work anymore

Technology on January 24th, 2010 View Comments

It’s strange, isn’t it? When you first purchased that brand new computer it came out of the box and it was so shiny and brand new and just the amazement of the entire family. But now, it’s been a month, it’s not running as nicely as it was, and the family just kind of, well, [...]

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Amazingly Perfect Dr. Seuss Explanation of Computers

Technology on January 23rd, 2010 View Comments

This is quite old, several years actually. So it isn’t the most up to date little story, but it really hits home in regards to explaining how computers and the internet work. This is the story we will be telling our kids, instead of Green Eggs and Ham, in a few years, I will definitely [...]

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12 of the Best Websites to Watch Streaming Online TV

Technology on January 22nd, 2010 View Comments

Lot’s of times you find yourself stuck in the office with nothing to do but waste time, or maybe even you have some time but don’t want to get up and watch TV in a different room while working on your Dual screen setup, or maybe you just missed an episode of Lost that you [...]

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Microsoft Fixes a IE Security Flaw.. that animal rights activists love!

Security, Technology on January 21st, 2010 View Comments

Microsoft has finally gotten off their high horse and have dropped that monthly update cycle of Internet Explorer in order to push out an update that fixes a hole in the security of Internet Explorer 5.01-8. If you are using any of those versions and are scared of a small hole, it is time to [...]

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Top 10 Technical Skills that are In Demand for 2010

Technology on January 21st, 2010 View Comments

This list is pretty much self-explanatory, but actually makes a lot of sense. It is really great to know that these type of lists are put together so if you are emerging in this field, you know what to shoot for. The list probably changes a small amount per year, and I feel as if [...]

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