Archive for September, 2011

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Desktop Fun: Autumn Leaves Wallpaper Collection [Bonus Size]

Last week we shared an Autumn Customization Set for your desktops and now we are back and ready to go deeper into that beautiful Fall foliage. Get ready to immerse your desktop in splendid color with our Autumn Leaves Wallpaper collection. Photography with HTG: What Is A Full Frame Camera? Do I Need One? How [...]

25Sep2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Keep Up with HTG and Your Favorite Writers via Twitter

Twitter is a great way to get interesting links, article updates, and more from How-To Geek and our writers. Read on to learn how you can follow us and pick up some Twitter tips and tricks in the process. Twitter, despite the popularly bandied about opinion, is not just for angsty teens sharing too much [...]

23Sep2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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The Revenge of the Caps Lock Key [Image]

There is no frustration quite like finding the Caps Lock Key engaged by accident (or by other ‘mysterious’ means). Perhaps this is its revenge for being so unloved… Y U No Give Notification [9GAG] Photography with HTG: What Is A Full Frame Camera? Do I Need One? How To Monitor and Log Your Bandwidth Usage [...]

23Sep2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Free Guide to the Ubuntu Software Center [Download]

Want to learn some new tricks for using the Ubuntu Software Center or know someone who is new to Ubuntu? Then grab a copy of this free 49 page guide and get ready to enjoy (or share) the goodness. This free guide not only explains what the Ubuntu Software Center is, but why it is [...]

23Sep2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Spotify Music Service No Longer Invite Only; First Six Months Free

Following the Facebook F8 conference announcement, Spotify is ditching the invite only model and offering 6 months free service. The removal of the invite system (you can now sign up directly with a Facebook account) and the extended premium trial are part of Spotify’s push to extend their market hold by providing a more open [...]

23Sep2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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What You Said: Do You Use Social Network Apps?

Earlier this week we asked you to share your favorite social networking apps and how you were benefiting from them. Now we’re back to highlight your tips and tricks. Social networks are handy but it’s hard to stay on top of everything if you’re a heavy user or you regularly use multiple networks. Social network [...]

23Sep2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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From The Tips Box: Repurpose an Old CD Case as a Cable Organizer

Once a week we take a look in the tips box and share the tips and tricks you mail in. This week we’re focusing on a great tip that turns an old (and probably unused) CD case into a cable organizer. How-To Geek reader Chris send in this terribly clever tip—so clever that we’re a [...]

22Sep2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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The 56 Different Types of Geek [Humorous Chart]

View the Full-Size Version 56 Different Types of Geek [via Reddit] Photography with HTG: What Is A Full Frame Camera? Do I Need One? How To Monitor and Log Your Bandwidth Usage with Tomato Hardware Upgrade: How To Install A New Hard Drive, Pt 2, Troubleshooting

22Sep2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Break Free of Social Networks with Not Google Plus [Video]

Has the endless multitude of social networks gotten to you? Are services such as Google+, Facebook, Twitter, and more consuming all of your time? Then get ready to relax and be free as you find out what the biggest revolution in social networking is with Not Google Plus. Not Google Plus [CollegeHumor] Photography with HTG: [...]

22Sep2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Gmail for Mobile Upgrades; Now Includes Multiple Logins, Signatures, and More

Gmail’s mobile interface just received a welcome update; you can now sign into multiple Gmail accounts, set a mobile signature, and set your vacation message from your phone. The biggest change is the support for multiple logins through the mobile web interface. If you’re a Gmail power user that has to stay on top of multiple [...]

22Sep2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued