Archive for December, 2011

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Looking for Life on Mars [Infographic]

View the Full-Size Infographic (Very Large) [via Geeks are Sexy] Hardware Upgrade: How To Install New RAM The How-To Geek Guide to Custom Photo Bokeh Photography With HTG: 10 Tips for Better Christmas Photos

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Out of Print Blade Runner Sketchbook now Available to View Online

Are you a Blade Runner fan who would love to see the sketchbook for the movie? Then this is your lucky day! The out of print book has been scanned and all ninety-nine pages are now available for viewing online in full Blade Runner glory. Click on the Click to Read Button to start viewing [...]

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Geek Trivia: Who Invented the Time Ball, Predecessor of the New Year’s Eve Ball?

Who Invented the Time Ball, Predecessor of the New Year’s Eve Ball? 1) Adolph Ochs 2) Royal John Pond 3) Robert Wauchope 4) Walter F. Palmer Think you know the answer?

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Winter Wake-Up Adjusts Your Alarm Clock Based On The Weather

iOS: Everyone loves the look of a sparkling fresh snow fall, but nobody likes scraping it off their car. Winter Wake-Up adjusts your alarm clock to compensate for bad weather so you can get to work on time. We’re suckers for clever apps and this is a terribly clever one. Winter Wake-Up, an iOS alarm [...]

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What You Said: Geeky New Year’s Resolutions

Earlier this week we asked you to share your geeky New Year’s resolutions and now we’re back to highlight them. Read on to see what your fellow How-To Geek readers are resolving to do in the coming year. Image from the New Year’s Resolution Generator. We should have seen it coming. When we asked everyone [...]

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Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Updated, Adds Chameleon Technology

Have you run across a pesky malware infection that made it hard if not impossible to run Malwarebytes Anti-Malware? Then take heart because Malwarebytes has been updated with Chameleon Technology to get it up and running even when blocked by infections. The addition of Chameleon Technology is not the only new thing in this latest [...]

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Droopy Is A Dead Simple File Sharing Web Server

Windows/Mac/Linux: If you’re looking for a dead simple way for people to share files with you, Droopy is a mini web server with a singular function: helping people upload files to your computer. Not everyone is technically inclined and sometimes you need people with little technical know-how to share files with you. Droopy makes it [...]

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Hardware Upgrade: How To Install New RAM

RAM is one of those upgrades everyone seems to skimp on when buying a PC, only to later wish for more. Regretting your underpowered memory purchase? Here’s how to speed up your machine by installing some additional memory. Memory is often one the critical bottlenecks on a PC, so faster, larger stores of RAM can [...]

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Ask The Readers: What’s Your Geeky New Year’s Resolution?

New Year’s is almost upon us and we’re interested in your geeky New Year’s resolutions. Whether you’ve resolved to learn how to solder or to finally start doing off-site backup, we want to hear all about it. Anyone can resolve to lose a few pounds, show up to work on time, or be nicer to [...]

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Download the Fairy Tail Anime Theme for Windows 7

Are you ready to undertake a new mission for the guild? Then bring the adventures of Lucy, Natsu, Gray, Erza, and Happy to your desktop with the Fairy Tail theme for Windows 7. The theme comes with 24 Hi-Res wallpapers, custom Fairy Tail icons, and sound clips from the anime series. View Additional Screenshots of [...]

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