Originally series, once the exclusive property of the TV networks are now popping up everywhere, including on-demand services such as Hulu Plus and Netflix. Continue reading
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Sunday, May 12th, 2013VHS to Computer
Tuesday, May 7th, 2013A lot of us have old VHS tapes lying around that we might look to put on our computer. There are really three ways to do this and I present them in this article from the most to least desirable. Continue reading
The Newest Way to Watch TV: Aereo
Saturday, April 27th, 2013Aereo is a new web based video service that offers live TV streaming and virtual DVR service for a small fee to your computer. It is perfectly legal and safe and offers a great alternative to traditional TV. Continue reading
For Word Nerds Everywhere… OVERDRIVE!
Sunday, April 21st, 2013The Overdrive Media Console allows you to download E-books and audiobooks from your local library to read or listen to on your computer or your personal devices. It is free to download and easy to use. Continue reading
Using an External Hard Drive On Multiple Computers
Wednesday, March 27th, 2013Wanting to use an external hard drive to store stuff on from various computers? Great idea! Here are some pointers. Continue reading
SendTo-Convert: Convert Images Quickly
Wednesday, March 27th, 2013Do you ever need to convert an image from one format to another? How about quickly resize a photo to shrink it down for posting on the web or including in e-mails? SendTo-Convert is a fantastic utility that adds this functionality to the Send to menu. With SendTo-Convert you’ll be able to… Continue reading
Move Those Photos!
Thursday, March 21st, 2013Ever wonder how you can get your pictures from your computer onto a memory card? Here’s the answer! Continue reading
YTD Video Downloader and Converter
Thursday, January 3rd, 2013YTD Video Downloader is a feature-rich freeware tool that can be of help whenever you’d like to download videos from YouTube to your computer. It also supports dozens of other video sharing networks online. It even offers a quick video-conversion utility, enabling you to swiftly change the downloaded file types, such as MP4 and 3GP. Continue reading
Speaker Shopping: What To Look For
Thursday, December 13th, 2012Whether you own a state-of-the-art desktop, tablet, smartphone or iPod, chances are that the built-in speakers aren’t delivering the best quality sound. For times when you’re hosting a big party and want to share your music collection with large groups of people, it is essential to have high-quality speakers to ensure that your guests can fully enjoy high-end, quality versions of their favorite tunes. Nevertheless, before you head to your local electronics store or start searching the web, here are a few basic tips to remember for choosing the perfect speakers to really amplify audio, regardless of what device you own. Continue reading
Adjusting iTunes 11 Search Functionality
Wednesday, December 12th, 2012iTunes 11 has many new features, but some changes may have some wishing for old features! We’ll take a look at how to bring back the search functionality of iTunes 10. Continue reading
Enhancing Device Battery Life While Traveling
Tuesday, December 4th, 2012Let’s face it. There’s more than enough to worry about when traveling during the holiday season. From delayed flights to major traffic jams, we can encounter plenty of obstacles before arriving at our destination. So, why risk the chance of your favorite, most important tech gadgets dying along the way? From smartphones to tablets, there are a number of ways to enhance the battery life of your devices while traveling. Continue reading
Creating a DVD From Video Clips
Wednesday, November 28th, 2012Can’t find the correct codec for your video? Here are some tips that may help. Continue reading
Replacing An Old Tower
Monday, November 12th, 2012Looking for a new PC, but stuck with dial-up? Well, there’s good news and bad news… Continue reading
Endangered Audio Cassettes
Wednesday, October 24th, 2012Old audio and video cassettes can contain many family treasures, but are extremely fragile. Here are some tips for transferring that valuable information to a more durable digital format while reducing the chances of damage to the tape. Continue reading
VLC Player DLL Missing, Where To Download?
Tuesday, October 16th, 2012A reader writes in this week about vlc player.dll missing and what vlc player is anyway? Well we’ve got the answer for him and some info about what VLC Media Player is and why you may want to download it. Continue reading
Renaming Audio Files
Sunday, October 7th, 2012How to change that pesky “track 10″ to the name of the song. Continue reading
Hulu Explained
Friday, June 15th, 2012Want to know what Hulu is all about? This article explains exactly what Hulu is and how you can use it on your computer. Continue reading
Moogle
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012Google is celebrating the 78th birthday of Robert Moog, the inventor of the Moog synthesizer, with a fully functional Moog synth as today’s Google Doodle! Continue reading
All Adobe Applications For $49.99? Creative Cloud released.
Wednesday, May 16th, 2012What’s better then adobe’s suite of content creation software? How about a cloud based version which is always up to date and costs over 2000 dollars less? Read more. Continue reading
The Case of the Old Vinyl
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012Have a bunch of beloved old vinyl sitting around collecting dust? Here are some ways to transfer that music to your computer. Continue reading
8mm and Super 8 to DVD
Monday, March 19th, 2012Have a bunch of old 8mm and Super 8 films lying around that you want to transfer to DVD? There are a couple of ways to do it, and here they are. Continue reading
What the Heck are ActiveX Controls?
Sunday, March 11th, 2012Are you puzzled by “ActiveX” controls? Well, here’s some info on what these little programs are and how you can avoid them if you want. Continue reading
Disable Automatic Sync in Windows Media Player
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012Windows Media Player may be set to automatically sync to a phone, or other device. Read this for a quick way to disable this feature. Continue reading
Transferring VHS to Computer
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012Time to get rid of those pesky VHS tapes and transfer them to your PC. Here’s some info on how to get started. Continue reading
Forget Cable… Forget Satellite… Here Comes Internet TV!
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012This article showcases some options for streaming TV and movies straight to your television through the internet. Check it out! Continue reading
