Archive for the ‘Software’ Category

I just received an email this morning letting me know the beta release of Team Viewer for Android devices is now available. I’ve been using Team Viewer for a few months now and I have it installed on all of my computers (Windows 7, Windows XP, Mac OS X, Ubuntu 10.04, Linux Mint 9) and [...]

Do Moments Last?

Posted: 10.11.2010 in Applications, Mobile, Software

This question actually referring to the Samsung Moment that I was so excited to finally get my hands on back in April (see post). I had not had any problems with it until a few days ago. Suddenly, out of nowhere, it would freeze for no reason, apps would force constantly and it would take [...]

A couple of days ago Google sent me and invitation to try out Google Voice before it’s released to everyone. I don’t know how they select their testers but I’m glad to be selected. For those of you who have never heard of Google Voice, I’ll explain the basics of it. Google Voice is a [...]

I may have finally replaced my Firefox browser for sure this time. Not that I’ve been looking for a replacement. I’ve been perfectly happy with Firefox and all the extensions I’ve added to it. I just compare everything else to it and up until now nothing has been able to do the things I need [...]

A while back I was looking for some good encryption software. I wanted to be able to save a folder full of my designs to a single file which would then require a password to access. I found plenty of expensive software to do this but they weren’t my style. Mainly because they weren’t free. [...]

If you’re anything like me you may be very picky about the software you use and how it’s set up. For example I will not use any browser other browser but Firefox. If I’m at a computer that does not have Firefox I will not log in to any email, social networking or online banking [...]

Looking for a new operating system? Have you ever considered Linux? I’ve been wanting to set up Linux on one of my computers for quite a while now but there were two things that were keeping me from doing so. First, all my computers have a purpose and I didn’t want to wipe out everything [...]

I stumbled upon a pretty useful tool while using my StumbleUpon toolbar for my Firefox Browser. It took me to a web site called PasswordChart.com where you enter a phrase and a password and it creates a chart that it uses to generate a more secure and complex password. This can be extremely useful if [...]

How many times have you spent hours downloading songs or videos to put on your iPod or other mobile device and just when you go to transfer your media over you get about 3458430 error codes saying the audio or video is not in the correct format? It’s irritating! I’ve been there so many times. [...]

So you’ve got your snazzy 120GB iPod and you’ve loaded it up with just about every song you’ve ever known plus all your favorite movies and podcasts. All you have to do is plug it in to your computer and transfer all your media from your computer to your iPod. Now your iPod crashes for [...]