Archive for the Tech Category

• iPad: iStud or iDud? - January 30th, 2010

  It was relatively amusing reading the early commentary on Apple’s newest hardware, the iPad. It’s as if the media was looking for something to endorse, and the iPad was in the right place at the right time, even if it was the wrong product.

• You are your last line of defense - November 23rd, 2009

  “Wow! Is that really you in this video?” the note on my Facebook page read. It was from Jim who sometimes does send interesting links and I was curious. “Click” …

• Facebook suggests an anonymous user: Me - June 2nd, 2009

  How much does Facebook really know about us? Facebook correctly flags an anonymous user as my friend.

• Move Facebook Events to the top of the page - April 28th, 2009

  Move the Facebook Events box to the top of your Facebook page thanks to this awesome script from Wezz.

• PING.FM makes updating your Status a breeze - April 10th, 2009

  Social networking done right means paying attention to your social investments. PING.FM helps with cross-site status updates.

• The Trickle Down Theory - April 2nd, 2009

  Trickling down old technology is a great way to keep your old electronics out of the e-waste stream, and give them new life in the hands of an appreciative owner.

• File Sharing over the Internet - March 28th, 2009

  Synchronize/share files among geographically separate computers – for free.

• Send Large Files - March 20th, 2009

  YouSendIt will let you send large files to friends and associates that your Internet Service Provider would otherwise block.

• Convert PDF to Word - March 13th, 2009

  Make PDF documents editable with this free online tool.

• Sharing documents from Word 2007 - March 10th, 2009

  So you have a new computer, and it came loaded with the latest Microsoft Office 2007 software. But your friends are complaining they can’t read your Word attachments anymore.