Archive for October, 2010
[Reviews] VLC Remote Full Version
Overview The VLC Remote app lets you use your iPhone or iPod Touch as a remote control for VLC on the Mac or PC. We previously looked at a couple of free versions of apps that will let you use your iPod Touch or iPhone as a remote control fro VLC. Here we will take [...]
23Oct2010 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedHow to Lock Your Mac OS X Display When You’re Away
Do you leave your Mac unattended when you’re not using it? Rather than leave your Mac exposed so that anybody has access to it, you can lock your Mac’s display whenever you’re away from it. Here’s how. Power users probably already know how to do this, but it’s not easily apparent for the average user, [...]
23Oct2010 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedHow To Make Your Own Torrents Using uTorrent
In the BitTorrent scene, giving is just as important as receiving. If you have something you’d like to contribute to your tracker of choice, it’s easy to do if you’re using uTorrent. In today’s edition of our BitTorrent for Beginners series we’ll show you how to create and share a torrent using uTorrent—be sure to [...]
23Oct2010 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedHow To Create Printable Booklets in Microsoft Word
There are times where you’ll need to create a small booklet of literature for a company or organization, and thankfully Microsoft Word 2010 makes the process easy. Here’s the quick guide on how to do it. Create Booklets Open Word and select the Page Layout tab, then click on the icon in the corner of [...]
23Oct2010 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedFriday Fun: Steam Droid
It is Friday once again and time to let off a little steam while waiting to go home. This week you get to help a steam droid hero set its’ fellow droids free while fighting the bad guys. Steam Droid The object of the game is to help the steam droid hero free its’ fellow [...]
23Oct2010 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedSync Hotmail With Your iPhone or iPod Touch with Exchange ActiveSync
Would you like to get your Hotmail email, calendar, and contacts on your iPhone or iPod touch? Here’s how you get Windows Live content synced and pushed to your iOS device for free via Exchange ActiveSync. While Hotmail has remained one of the most widely used email systems for years, it has not always been [...]
23Oct2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued[Reviews] ESET Cybersecurity for Mac
Overview ESET’s Cybersecurity for the Mac is a AntiVirus form the makers of NOD32. Cybersecurity for the Mac is lightweight yet powerful. During everyday use it is unobtrusive and does not cause any unneeded load. Installation Installation is pretty straight forward and typical of any Mac program. However, Cybersecurity does require a restart after installation. [...]
23Oct2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued[Reviews] ESET Cybersecurity for the Mac
Overview ESET’s Cybersecurity for the Mac is a AntiVirus form the makers of NOD32. Cybersecurity for the Mac is lightweight yet powerful. During everyday use it is unobtrusive and does not cause any unneeded load. Installation Installation is pretty straight forward and typical of any Mac program. However, Cybersecurity does require a restart after installation. [...]
21Oct2010 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedHow to Create a Shortcut That Nukes Every Running Windows App
Have you ever had dozens of application windows open and wanted to just close them all? There’s a bunch of freeware apps that will close them all for you, but you don’t need extra software—and here’s how to do it. What we’ll do is use the taskkill command with a bunch of custom arguments that [...]
21Oct2010 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedBitTorrent for Beginners: How To Get Started Downloading Torrents
Image by jacobian Heard of BitTorrent, but not quite sure how to use it, or wonder whether you should use it at all? Here’s a quick guide for newbies on how it works and how to get started downloading torrent files. What is BitTorrent? BitTorrent is an internet peer-to-peer file sharing protocol that works in [...]
21Oct2010 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued