Save Time Spend ten minutes learning this simple trick that will save you thousands of hours over the course of your life. There is a fundamental truth of the universe: Computers can be made to do mindless repetitive tasks for you. They can do this quickly, sometimes automatically and most of the time nearly effortlessly. [...]
It’s always an event! I had to. I just had to head on over to the Apple Store this morning. Today the iPhone4S was released to the general public. Its always an event whenever Apple releases a new product. And this was no different. The line wound out the front door, wrapped around the corner, [...]
I see this all the time: People have it fixed in their consciousness that they “must” have a screensaver on their computer in order to protect and preserve their monitor. That was then… And I know where this comes from – when computers first came out they used cathode ray tubes (CRTs) for monitors. CRT [...]
Hard to find! I couldn’t believe how difficult it was to find out how to do such a simple thing as draw a simple arrow on a screenshot! A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words I wanted to be able to step people through simple procedures of computer repair. I wanted to take a screenshot [...]
Sometimes a Picture is Worth a Thousand Words Sometimes its easier to just show someone a picture rather than explain what you’re seeing on your computer screen. For that reason, its really helpful if you can just snap a quick pic and drop it into an email and shoot it off. But how do you [...]
It is firmly entrenched in the public’s consciousness that you “have” to pay for antivirus. Even though a significant portion of the (well-intentioned yet sadly mistaken) public doesn’t currently have up-to-date antivirus, most people would readily admit that the “responsible” thing (even “socially” responsible thing) is to have a subscription with an antivirus vendor that automatically [...]
