Nostalgia Warning!! We’ll start off with a young(ish) Steve Ballmer screaming the virtues of Windows 1.0 in his own inimitable style, proving once and for all that he was always a nutcase…. but wait, there’s more! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGvHNNOLnCk There was no shortage of big […]
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Microsoft has announced a limited time offer to double its free OneDrive (formerly SkyDrive) storage, from 15GB to 30GB. The offer is available to anyone with an iPhone, Android Phone, or Windows Phone from now until the end of September. For New OneDrive Users Install
We’ve been hearing about Windows 9’s proposed new features via leaks and rumors for a little while now but haven’t really been privy to anything definitive. With only about 2 weeks remaining until the purported initial preview release, German site WinFuture has posted a number
These types of password and license key recovery tools have been around for quite a while but it’s been some time since a new one was released. “reCALL” comes from developer Maciej Kaczkowski in Poland. The developer’s site is in Polish, naturally enough, but when
A few months back we presented a video showing how kids today react to older technology… you can catch up with that video here: Kids Reaction to Old Computers. This video reverses that situation showing how older people react to new technology… namely Google Glass.
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WonderFox is currently running a giveaway promotion for its flagship WonderFox DVD Video Converter software which supports the recently launched iPhone 6 and Samsung Note 4. These are LIFETIME licenses which would normally sell for $59.95us but are available free for everyone right now… Expires
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Last week, Brian Krebs warned of a suspected data breach at Home Depot stores across the US and Canada dating back to April this year. Unfortunately, that breach has now been confirmed. Even though it appears that the PINs tied to debit cards were not
If ever we needed proof that we, computer users, are a fickle lot, we need look no further than the rather strange freeware called “Start Killer”. Ever since the initial Windows 8 release, forums and tech sites have been inundated with complaints about the missing
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Identity theft has increased 103% over the past 12 months… As everyday use of the internet expands so does our level of risk exposure. The amount of data we divulge through the devices we use, either by design or inadvertently, is growing at a rate
Bungie’s next big title, first-person shooter space-themed MMO ‘Destiny’, is due to be launched on September 9th. Joseph Kosinski of “Oblivion” and “Tron: Legacy” fame has worked together with Bungie, Activision, and 72andSunny to put together a 90 second commercial showing us what Destiny might
“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet” The moral of the saying is; changing something’s name does not change its inherent qualities. Perhaps somebody should mention that to Ask.com/Interactive Corp. For years Ask.com/Interactive Corp has been enticing users into its web of
At long last the much anticipated stable version of Google’s 64-bit Chrome browser is available for download. According to Google, the 64-bit Chrome edition excels in three areas; it is faster, more secure, and more stable… but then Google would say that, wouldn’t they. Both
Windows 8 has attracted a lot of criticism over its apparent lack of convenient navigation menus. Truth be known, there are probably more of these menus included in Windows 8 than Windows 7, the difference being that in Windows 7 most are obvious whereas in
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