Archive for November, 2011
Ask the Readers: How Do You Score Free Wi-Fi While Traveling?
The holiday season is in full swing and that means many of us will be traveling–and searching for Wi-Fi nodes in the process. Help your fellow readers out by sharing your best Wi-Fi finding tips and tricks. Internet access is a necessity for the modern traveler but finding it is a bit more difficult than [...]
30Nov2011 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedWell, Was the Installation Successful or Not?! [Funny Image]
Service Pack Error Message Fail… [via Reddit] HTG Explains: Understanding Routers, Switches, and Network Hardware How to Use Offline Files in Windows to Cache Your Networked Files Offline How to See What Web Sites Your Computer is Secretly Connecting To
30Nov2011 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedBring the Dragonborn to Your Desktop with the Elder Scrolls – Skyrim Theme for Windows 7
Prepare your desktop for the journey to the world of Tamriel and the epic quest to defeat Alduin with the Elder Scrolls – Skyrim Theme for Windows 7. The theme comes with 16 Hi-Res wallpapers, custom icons, and system sounds from the game that will fill your desktop with legendary adventure. View Additional Screenshots of [...]
30Nov2011 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedAsciifi Is a Lightening Fast Web-Based ASCII Converter
If you have a hankering from some old-school ASCII artwork, Asciifi is a free and lightening fast HTML5 ASCII converter. Despite the simplicity of ASCII images (pictures created not out of a grid of colored pixels like a standard digital photograph but out of a grid of text characters) many ASCII converters are rather slow. [...]
30Nov2011 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Making of Arduino [Geek History]
The open-source Arduino board is the heart of thousands of different DIY projects–it would be easy to think that the Arduino has always been around. The ubiquitous little hobby board, however, is but a scant six years old. At technology blog IEEESpectrum they delve into the history of the Arduino board and its quiet origins [...]
30Nov2011 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedFiery Equalizer [Wallpaper]
decibel [Desktop Wallpaper HD] How to Use Offline Files in Windows to Cache Your Networked Files Offline How to See What Web Sites Your Computer is Secretly Connecting To HTG Explains: When Do You Need to Update Your Drivers?
29Nov2011 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedLendle Connects Kindle Owners for Cross-Country Book Lending
You can lend books from your Kindle library to other Kindle users but it’s not always easy to find people with books you want. Lendle is a social network for Kindle readers to share books with each other. If you have a Kindle (the physical Kindle or the software on your smartphone or computer) you [...]
29Nov2011 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedHow to Use Offline Files in Windows to Cache Your Networked Files Offline
The problem with storing all your files on a file server or networked machine is that when you leave the network, how are you going to access your files? Instead of using a VPN or Dropbox, you can use the Offline Files feature built into Windows. Note: You should probably not be using this guide [...]
29Nov2011 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedAsk HTG: LAN-to-LAN Messaging in Windows 7, Multi-Monitor Full Screen Video, and Alternative File Copiers
Once a week we roundup some of the answers we’ve sent out to reader questions and share them with everyone. This week we’re looking at inter-LAN messaging with Windows 7, multi-monitor full screen video, and alternative Windows file copiers. How to Use Offline Files in Windows to Cache Your Networked Files Offline How to See [...]
29Nov2011 | Admin | 0 comments | ContinuedThe Evolution of Search: A History of Google Search [Video]
Internet search has changed enormously in the last decade; this video tour of Google evolving search strategies shows us where we’ve been and where we’re going. In the above video Google staff reflect on the last decade of search, innovations at Google, and where they’re taking the search engine experience in the future. While the [...]
29Nov2011 | Admin | 0 comments | Continued