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Feb 8

Today's Featured Post

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The three most known web browser rendering engines are Trident (IE), Gecko (Firefox) and Webkit (Safari/Chrome). In a previous article I covered some Trident alternatives, and in this one we’ll tackle two that use the others.
K-Meleon Engine: Gecko Web site: http://kmeleon.sourceforge.net/
Although its name suggests this is a [...]

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Feb 8

Voice Chat System Designed For Gamers

Back when I was in college, Quake (the first one) was the game that everyone played over the network. In fact I don’t think I ever played it in single player mode. While playing games we would sometimes organize ourselves into teams and play against each other. However, we really didn’t have any way to [...]

Feb 7

What Is Your Impulse Buy Price Point For Software?

When WinPatrol offered their software for $0.99 last week, I believe the author was playing to impulse buyers. This would explain why ring tones, iPhone apps and individual song downloads offered for $1 are so successful, because people will spend a dollar without thinking.
So what is your “impulse buy” price point for software?
Personally, I think [...]

Feb 6

Some Notes On Wireless Router Security

Whenever you purchase a typical run of the mill home wireless router you have 2 choices for the type of security, WEP and WPA. While it is important to protect your wireless network, it is also important to know that both WPA and WEP passwords can be easily cracked. Just do a Google search and [...]

Feb 5

Quick Shortcut To Google’s Safe Browsing

Google Safe Browsing is enabled by default in Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. This is what both browsers use to determine whether a web site is "safe" or not to display.
You can use this feature independently in any browser. This is especially useful if you’re ever on a PC with an older browser with [...]

Feb 5

5 Things Google Is Doing Right

It’s known that I don’t necessarily agree with the way Google does things at times, particularly in the realm of consumer privacy. But this doesn’t mean I don’t use Google products, because there are certain services they have that definitely do get it right the first time.
Google Maps
This is the best mapping product on the [...]

Feb 5

A Powerful Digital Music Library Manager Program

If you have an extensive collection of digital music, having a music library program is an absolute must. While there are many established players out there (Winamp, iTunes, Song Bird, etc.), one which you might want to look at is MusicBee.
MusicBee is a free music library program which offers a pretty impressive feature set, including:

CD [...]

Feb 4

Hate IE? Use A Different Shell

Based on the commentary from my last article, nobody (or at least the ones that commented) likes IE too much these days. I wasn’t surprised by this.
For you IE haters out there, I have alternatives. No, I’m not talking about Firefox, Opera or Safari because you already know all about those. What I’m talking about [...]