How to Buy a New Computer, Part 1 – Hardware Basics 2

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Matthew to Technology, Tips
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Hardware Basics

So you wanna get a new computer this holiday season. You picked a good time. The holiday season is a prime time of the year to scope out a new machine and you can usually get some pretty good deals. … Read More…

 

Read the Billings Gazette online Free and without Ads 8

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Matthew to Technology, Tips
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Gazette Paywall

As of August 1st, the Billings Gazette among other papers owned by Lee Enterprises introduced a “metered fee system,” or paywall for their online content. Regular visitors to these various news sites will be able to view 20 pages of … Read More…

 

Disabling JavaScript in your Browser 2

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Matthew to Technology, Tips
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Cup 'o Script

There comes a time when you’re online when you need the ability to disable JavaScript. Maybe you’ve heard of JavaScript, but in case you’re living in the dark, JavaScript is a web language that provides you’re browser extra functionality. JavaScript … Read More…

 

Spring Cleaning for your Computer 1

Posted on July 10, 2011 by Matthew to Technology, Tips
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Dust Machine

No, I don’t mean cleaning out your file system or trying to get your documents and photos organized, although a great idea for a post. I mean spring cleaning for the inside of your computer. If you’re like most people … Read More…

 

Passwords Revisited 0

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Matthew to Technology, Tips
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KeePass Vs

It hasn’t been that long since I posted an article about creating an inventory of your passwords and how to use strong passwords. In this article, I recommended a cloud service called LastPass to help you manage your passwords. Well, … Read More…

 

A New Year’s Resolution: Change your Passwords 2

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Matthew to Technology, Tips
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Change your password

The new year is almost upon us. This is a time for new resolutions and new beginnings. When it comes to technology, this is a great opportunity to create new passwords for all of your systems and websites you visit. … Read More…

 

Google Reader for Android… Finally! 0

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Matthew to Technology
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Reader Android App

If you’re like me, you subscribe to various websites through RSS feeds. Over the years, I’ve tried just about every RSS Reader and while they’ve all worked, there was always something missing. Some didn’t support podcasts, others didn’t keep my … Read More…

 

Proof that Nerds Rule the World 0

Posted on October 27, 2010 by Matthew to Technology
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Move It!

There has been a lot of new tech gadgets released lately that I just can’t believe ever made it to market. While I’m sure these gadgets really work, watching someone use them in public just doesn’t look quite right. Well, … Read More…

 

Why Physical Media will Never Die 1

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Matthew to Technology
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Iron Man 2 on Bluray

You’ve made up your mind to buy IronMan2 when it comes out on BluRay/DVD this week. Are you running to the store to buy the physical disc or are you going to buy the media through iTunes or other service? … Read More…

 

Hidden Costs of a Manufactured Computer 0

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Matthew to Technology
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Crapware Madness

You order a new computer from your favorite manufacturer like Dell, HP, Lenovo. You crack the seal on the box, get everything hooked up, and start up your new computer for the first time. After jumping through the initial setup … Read More…

 

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