Archive for January, 2010

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Use the Streamlined Printing Features in Office 2010

In previous versions of Office, going through a lot of different setting screens could sometimes make printing a chore. Today we check out the streamlined printing options available in Office 2010 Backstage. Printing in Office 2010 When you’re ready to print your document, click on File to open up Backstage View then click on Print. [...]

26Jan2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Learning Windows 7: Manage Photos with Live Photo Gallery

If you’re moving from Vista to Windows 7, you might be wondering what happened to Windows Photo Gallery, or in XP you might have used another photo manager. Today we take a look at using Windows Live Photo Gallery from the Windows Live Essentials suite. Windows Live Photo Gallery Windows Photo Gallery was included in [...]

25Jan2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Add Weather Forecasts to Google Chrome

Are you looking for a quick and easy way to see your local weather forecast in Google Chrome? Then you will definitely want to take a good look at the AccuWeather Forecast extension. Installation & Setup Adding the extension is simple… Once you have started the install process you will see the following confirmation message [...]

25Jan2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Desktop Fun: Underwater Theme Wallpapers

Are you in the mood for some underwater scenery and adventure? Then you will definitely want to take a look at the underwater theme wallpapers collection that we have put together for you. Note: Click on the picture to see the full-size image—these wallpapers vary in size so you may need to crop, stretch, or [...]

24Jan2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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USN-890-3: Python 2.4 vulnerabilities

Referenced CVEs:  CVE-2009-3560, CVE-2009-3720 Description:  =========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-890-3 January 22, 2010 python2.4 vulnerabilities CVE-2009-3560, CVE-2009-3720 =========================================================== A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Ubuntu 8.10 Ubuntu 9.04 Ubuntu 9.10 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. The problem can be [...]

22Jan2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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USN-890-2: Python 2.5 vulnerabilities

Referenced CVEs:  CVE-2009-3560, CVE-2009-3720 Description:  =========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-890-2 January 21, 2010 python2.5 vulnerabilities CVE-2009-3560, CVE-2009-3720 =========================================================== A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Ubuntu 8.10 Ubuntu 9.04 Ubuntu 9.10 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. The problem can be corrected by upgrading [...]

22Jan2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Learning Windows 7: Watch TV Programming Without a TV Tuner

Even if your computer doesn’t have a TV tuner card, you can still watch broadcast television programming with Media Center in Windows 7. Today we take a look at some of the features and how to get started. Earlier this week in another Learning Windows 7 post, we showed you how to set up live [...]

22Jan2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Access Google Calendar in Firefox the Easy Way

Are you tired of switching back and forth between tabs (or windows) just to add new events to your Google Calendar? Then get ready to leave the tab switching behind with the GCal Popup extension for Firefox. Before Usually if you need to add an event to your Google Calendar you have to open it [...]

22Jan2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Friday Fun: First Person Tetris

Another Friday has arrived and it’s time to waste the work day away playing games online. Today we take a look at First Person Tetris which is a fun way to get back that old school feeling you had playing Tetris on your first 8-bit Nintendo system. First Person Tetris The first thing to do [...]

22Jan2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Access Google Tasks in Chrome the Easy Way

Do you want a very quick and simple way to access your Google Tasks account in Chrome? Then see just how easy it can be with the Task List extension. Installation During the installation process you will see the following confirmation message window…click “Install” to finish adding Task List to Chrome. After the extension has [...]

22Jan2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued