Random Tech Tips

Replace Windows System Tray Clock

admin — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 14:31:15 +0000

Replace Windows system tray clock with one of these options - TClockEX or T-Clock.

How Hot Is Your Computer? SpeedFan knows.

admin — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 21:40:56 +0000

Check your computer's cooling by using the free SpeedFan hardware monitoring utility.

The Truth About Backlinks Inner Circle Review

admin — Thu, 18 Nov 2010 14:38:41 +0000

Free backlinks ebook from SEO experts. For the World Wide Web, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is like water to a plant. For SEO work to be successful on a website, links need to go in and out of that website. Back links are also referred to as inbound links and are submitted to other sites. [...]

Clipx

admin — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 19:39:27 +0000

Clipx clipboard history manager. Save multiple clipboard entries for posting later. Free and very useful.

Top five rogue security applications

admin — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 01:39:14 +0000

from July 2008 – June 2009, in order of prevalence were: 1) SpywareGuard 2008 2) AntiVirus 2008 3) AntiVirus 2009 4) SpywareSecure 5) XP AntiVirus. Check out the full report …. Symantec Report on Rogue Security Software

Malvertisements – don’t get sucker punched

admin — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:01:20 +0000

malvertisements = malicious advertisements online advertisements that dupe unsuspecting users into downloading malicious software on their computers Before clicking you may want to check out the “advertiser” using this free Google tool: http://www.anti-malvertising.com/ It’s relatively new and it’s database is limited but at least it’s a start.

Impressive SEO BAD NEWS for the good guys!

admin — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:29:54 +0000

Seems the scammers/slammers/spammers and attackers are getting quite good at SEO.

Password Safe for safely storing all your passwords

admin — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:47:04 +0000

Safely store, organize and manage all your passwords with one simple little utility – Password Safe. Instead of remembering dozens of passwords, remember just one. Just a few of the items that you can store for a single password are Title, Username, Password, URL and Notes. You can organize them into Groups, create your passwords [...]

Firefox and Google’s new tab page

admin — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:10:00 +0000

Like many I tend to keep several tabs open in Firefox and am constantly opening new tabs for a quick task then closing the tab page. I also use the Google toolbar. So it was with much frustration that I started waiting for a new tab page to open with recent history as opposed to [...]

How to import a calendar file into your Outlook custom folder

admin — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 02:59:16 +0000

Prerequisites: The following applies to Outlook 2003 although this method will work for Outlook 2007 as well. This method also assumes that you have Microsoft Excel installed and you have created a custom calendar in Outlook. Problem: Suppose you’ve gone to your favorite teams website and downloaded the season schedule as a vcs file. And [...]