Category Archives: Computers
I Love Opera!
April 4, 2009
Most people are familiar with the browser Opera, but how many people really use it? In general it is overlooked for more common browsers such as Firefox or Internet Explorer. You may recall that I recently purchased a Dell mini … Continue reading
The Future of Malware is Here
March 27, 2009
Until now, malware has generally been more of a nuissance than a serious issue. Avoidance was generally possible, and those that did slip through security software and cautious surfing practices could easily be removed or dealt with. Now a new … Continue reading
Dell Mini 12: First Impressions
February 28, 2009
So I finally cracked and purchased a netbook. I decided to go with a dell mini 12, which as many other reviews have said ‘blurs the line’ between netbook and notebook. I chose this model because I wanted something to … Continue reading
Adobe Flash: Alternative to W3 Standards Compliance
November 12, 2008
Adobe Flash is a great web design tool. One of the big benefits of Flash is the ability to produce content that works on any browser, as long as the user has the free Adobe Flash Player. It also allows … Continue reading
Bluetooth Flash Drive: Why not?
November 7, 2008
I really wish someone would make one of these. I can think of many uses for a flash drive which is small, fits on your keychain with no USB connectivity and simply works through Bluetooth(or even Wi-Fi). I think that … Continue reading
What Apple Should do Next: Netbooks and the iPhone
October 3, 2008
Ever since the launch of the iPhone Apple has come to the forefront of the technology world. To top it off they started the netbook craze with the Macbook Air, which has drastically expanded a market which was ignored for … Continue reading
No More Cable: Move Your TV Viewing to the Internet
October 2, 2008
Cable and Satellite TV are dying technologies. With the advent of TV shows being distributed through the ‘net, it’s becoming more and more possible to drop your TV provider and rely only on your internet connection for entertainment. And it’s … Continue reading
Steps to a Virus Free Windows: DEP and ASLR
September 28, 2008
For many years Windows has been the primary target for viruses, spyware, and other malware. This is primarily because of the popularity of the system and, to a lesser extent, the flexibility of the system. With two not so new … Continue reading