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May 3 2013

The Mouse Wheel isn’t just for Scrolling!

By Alan Wade / 5 Comments

The Windows mouse has many uses with right click and left click, you could write untold pages on all the functions of the buttons in all the apps and programs available to Windows, but the poor ole mouse wheel rarely gets a mention.   So, […]

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May 2 2013

Huge Collection of FREE Themes & Wallpapers from Microsoft

By Jim Hillier / 1 Comment

Over the years, Microsoft has released a vast array of Themes and Desktop Backgrounds (wallpapers) for users to download but, due to the sporadic nature of  these releases, they have been scattered all over the enormous Microsoft website, making tracking them all down an often

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May 2 2013

How To: Create A Speaking Clock – Part 1

By Alan Wade / 14 Comments

Are you a person that can easily get lost in time on your computer? By that I mean do you lose track of time when you perhaps have other things to do? If so, here is a ‘Geeky’ trick to make your computer tell you

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May 1 2013

Calculatormatik: Calculate/Convert everything with this portable freeware!

By Jim Hillier / 5 Comments

This is possibly going to be the shortest review in the history of reviews. Why? Because Calculatormatik is one of the simplest, most uncomplicated little tools I have ever come across, so there really isn’t that much to say. Calculatormatik is a tiny 178KB zip

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May 1 2013

How To: Setup ‘Super Mode’ in Windows 8

By Alan Wade / 4 Comments

If you liked ‘God’ mode in Windows 7 then you can easily set up ‘Super’ mode in Windows 8. I say ‘Super’ Mode because that is how it’s referred to now. I have written about CLSID and GUID commands before and there are a few

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Apr 30 2013

MP3Jam: Free & legal music downloads

By Jim Hillier / 12 Comments

A few days ago I received an email from the developers requesting a review of a new music ‘search and download’ software called MP3Jam. Three key words in the description immediately caught my attention; free, safe, and legal. So, here it is. *Firstly, I must

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Apr 30 2013

Customizing your Safari Toolbar

By Judy Novotny

There are some things that I do quite often in Safari on my MacBook Pro and other things that really don’t interest me. Customizing your toolbar to simplify doing some things in Safari is quite easy. To customize your toolbar, open Safari and select View

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Apr 29 2013

iMobie Giveaway: PodTrans Pro FREE for everyone, plus more!

By Jim Hillier / 3 Comments

iMobie has organized a special event to help celebrate a decade of iTunes… visit the event page here: http://www.imobie.com/podtrans-pro/. The promotion, which expires on 5th May, is made up of three parts. Part 1: PodTrans Pro Giveaway PodTrans Pro would normally sell for $30us but

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Apr 29 2013

How To: Make The Caps Lock Key Work For You!

By Alan Wade / 8 Comments

One of the most useless keys on the Windows keyboard in my opinion is the Caps Lock key. In fact, I’d go so far as to say it’s more of a hindrance than a help. Why? Because it doesn’t have any useful function other than

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Apr 26 2013

Windows 8.1 Preview – Don’t be Blue

By David Hartsock / 3 Comments

If you’ve been hiding out in the woodshed for the past several weeks you may not be aware that Microsoft is planning on releasing their first major update to Windows 8. A Service Pack, if you will, with a super secret code name of “Blue”

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Apr 26 2013

How To: Enable The Microsoft ‘Two-Step’ Verification

By Alan Wade

For those who have a Microsoft ‘Live’ account, you may or may not know that Microsoft has introduced a two-step verification for all user accounts as an extra security level. It is up to you, the user, as to whether or not you turn this

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Apr 26 2013

DCT Giveaway: Ashampoo Photo Commander 11

By Jim Hillier / 94 Comments

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Apr 25 2013

CometDocs: Convert, Store, Transfer & Share your documents!

By Jim Hillier

There are plenty of services available which will allow you to convert documents online, there are others which allow you to store your documents in the cloud, and still others which allow you to transfer and share your documents online, but there are very few

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Apr 25 2013

Freeze a Table in MS Word

By Carol Bratt

MS Word has great table features and tools. You can create and modify tables and place data in them. You can even have Word automatically adjust the dimensions of the cells in your table. There are times, however, when you may want to freeze the

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