Monthly Archives: March 2011
Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – March 21, 2011
Mozilla sets a date for Firefox 4 (March 22) – After 12 betas, 1 release candidate, and more than 10 months of work, Mozilla has determined that Firefox 4 is ready to join the competing high-wire acts of modernized browsers. … Continue reading
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Extract Audio From YouTube Videos With Free YouTube to MP3 Converter
There are any number of ways to extract audio from YouTube videos, but many are cumbersome and time consuming. There is a solution thought that’s neither cumbersome, or time consuming – Free YouTube to MP3 Converter. Once the application is … Continue reading
Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – March 20, 2011
10 Must-Have Free Downloads – Some software is so good that you just have to download it. Unfortunately, often you have to pay for it after you try it out. But every once in a while, a must-have program is … Continue reading
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Daylight Savings Time Begins – It’s That Semi-Annual “Clean Your Computer” Time Again
To make it easy to remember, I schedule my computer maintenance and cleaning, at the Spring and Fall time changes – just as I schedule my smoke detector battery replacement. Since we’ve just recently adjusted our clocks one hour forward … Continue reading
Looking For The Best Free Screen Capture Utility? Checkout MWSnap
I like to use a lot of screen captures when I review an application – a picture is worth a thousand words, and all that. Lately, I’ve gotten more than a few questions from readers requesting the lowdown on the … Continue reading
Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – March 19, 2011
Roundup: 8 Free Windows 7 Utilities – “The smartphone marketing phrase “there’s an app for that” got me thinking — isn’t there an application for pretty much anything and everything I need on my PC? And aren’t those apps typically … Continue reading
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Smarter Than Ever – IObit Releases Free Smart Defrag 2
IObit announces a new version of their free disk defragment software – Smart Defrag 2. In a real sense, it’s often difficult to measure an increase in system performance following Hard Drive defragmentation. Nevertheless, I do agree, that defragging is … Continue reading
Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – March 18, 2011
Top 10 Chatting/Texting Terms Every Parent Of Teenagers Should Know – Our young people use slang terms to disguise their conversations much the same as we did in our youth. However, the advent of email, mobile devices and texting has … Continue reading
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PandaLabs Reports – 73,000 New Malware Threats EVERY DAY!
When I start my day, it never enters my mind to consider whether or not I’ll be mugged that day; if my home will be burglarized; or if I’ll be the victim of any type of crime. Except in one … Continue reading
Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – March 17, 2011
How to Ditch Slow Wireless Speeds and Go Completely Wired in Your Home (and Why You Should) – Wi-Fi provides a convenient way to connect the computers in your home without dealing with the hassle of wires, but Wi-Fi is … Continue reading
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