Thursday, August 02, 2007

Free Technical Support

This looks like an interesting site to subscribe to, or if you believe you have the skills, to be come a member of and volunteer your assistance.

protonic.com : free fast technical support

protonic.com is an online community that provides technical support to computer users for free. We prefer to call our users "Clients," because we have the philosophy that, despite our service being free, you should still receive the highest quality technical support.

Each protonic.com support Technician is a volunteer. We have been featured in many media publications including USA Weekend, Yahoo! Internet Life and .net magazine.

If you have a computer problem - anything from hardware to HTML problems - then submit your question to us for help! We support nearly everything: PCs, Macs, Unix and PDAs.

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Posted by: Lena | 8:03 PM |

Wednesday, June 06, 2007

Microsoft Surface, Firefox Extensions, Flickr and the B Society

Microsoft Surface


Microsoft Surface is a exciting new concept that will change the way people interact with computers. The Surface is touch sensitive, working without a keyboard or mouse, and reacts to brushes. It has has the ability to interact with things places on it whether photos, phones, etc. The possibilities offered by Surface blur the line between virtual and reality.
Check Tim's delicious tag for Surface for more commentary and other information.

17 Firefox Extensions That Make Blogging Easy

Here's a list of 17 Firefox extensions that make blogging easy.Here's a great link to the Split Browser
More extensions on delicious

Join the B-society
Link to the B-society, check it out!

Flickr-storm
Link to FlickrStorm which is a better search for Flickr!
More flickr on delicious

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Posted by: Lena | 9:41 PM |

Friday, May 25, 2007

Tech Dispenser - geek blog

Here is a fantastic site for tech news Tech Dispenser
Here are some excerpts

The Computerworld Blog Network
Current Feature Stories

Business Benefits Behind Green Label

Data Center Knowledge – Chris Crosbys presentation at Fridays DataCenterDynamics Washington conference was titled A Common Sense Guide for Planning and Designing A Green Datacenter. “We put green in quotes because its so abused these days,” said Crosby, the senior VP of technical serviecs for Digital Realty.

Free Windows Powershell book, or why Powerscript would have been a better name

4sysops – For Windows Administrators – Actually, you could also say, it is an introduction into Windows Powershell from Microsoft. When I skimmed over the document, I came once again to the conclusion that Powershell is not really a shell, but just another scripting language...

Google Hot Trends: Hot or Not?

Googlified – First was Google Zeitgeist that publishes lists of popular queries, then the Google Trends that shows the amount of searches of a query over a period of time, now followed by Hot Trends, a nice little toy that was added to Google Trends today. Hot Trends, in Google’s word, is “a snapshot of what’s on...

More Office Document Formats

iface thoughts – So we have more formats United Office Format (UOF) is a XML-based document format that was developed by and for China, in addition to ODF and OOXML. It addresses all the office document types – word processing, spreadsheets and presentation. As I understand, the purpose of this format, like the others, is to bring compatibility...

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Posted by: Jethro | 9:30 AM |

Wednesday, March 14, 2007

New Tools Roundup

Tech News Website - TechMeme

Tip of the Day site presents UnDelete Plus

Undelete Plus is a quick and effective way to retrieve accidentally deleted files, files removed from the Recycle Bin, in a DOS window, from a network drive, from Windows Explorer with the SHIFT key held down. And, it’s FREE.

MSN Screensaver
With the new MSN Screen Saver (Beta) you can:

* Personalize with background photos and news and weather information from MSN® or any RSS feeds from websites you choose.
* Search the Web and click news headlines directly from the Screen Saver.
* Stay connected with MSN Hotmail®, MSN Messenger, and MSN Spaces. Track how many unread Hotmail messages and current Messenger conversations you have, and display blogs and photos from your friends’ MSN Spaces.

GeekBrief Podcasts - Geeky vlog

MoBuzz TV Tech vlog - cute presenter!

WallStrip - stock culture meets pop culture

Unofficial Office Stuff - Pixel Squeezing - reducing picture size in powerpoint shows

Robin Good - Visual Communication And Online Image Editing Tools - The Best From Sharewood - as it says - a comprehensive list along with mini reviews of image editing software.

Delicious Bookmarks
This extension integrates your browser with del.icio.us (http://del.icio.us/), the leading social bookmarking service on the Web. It does this by augmenting the bookmarking functionality in Firefox with an enhanced experience that offers the following advantages:

- Search and browse your bookmarks
- Access your bookmarks from any computer at any time
- Keep your bookmarks organized with tags
- Share your bookmarks with friends or anyone on the Web
- Import your existing Firefox bookmarks

Slipstick - Outlook 2007 - whats new
Outlook 2007, formerly known as Outlook 12, is scheduled to be released later this year and has a number of cool new or improved features that should prove popular with users. The following is a list of my top 10 favorite Outlook 2007 features and the reasons I like them, in no particular order.

Gliffy.com This is a pretty cool collaborative diagramming web 2.0 tool.

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Posted by: Jethro | 9:43 PM |

Monday, June 19, 2006

Resource Links

I came across a couple of awesome link sites.

This is full of goodies
MDGX Max Speed - lots of must have tech freeware

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Posted by: Jethro | 1:21 AM |