Posts Tagged ‘web’

This weekend I tried Teamviewer a free remote access program. There are other remote access programs and some even work better than Teamviewer but the two best things about Teamviewer is it works cross-platform (Windows, Mac, Linux and many mobile devices) and Teamviewer is free. Like all remote access, controlling the remote computer is a [...]

Google has just announced the new Chromebooks to being made by Samsung and Acer. They’ll be sold by Amazon and Best Buy beginning June 15th. The idea behind these computers is everything on the web. Use Gmail instead of Outlook, use Google Docs or Windows Live Office. Watch video on YouTube or Vimeo. Even watch TV [...]

I just moved this blog to Wordpess.com form my Godaddy hosting on WordPress software. WordPress.com is like the Energizer bunny. It keeps going and going with little effort by the user. WordPress.com takes care of the software and the network. You take care of the content. No administrating of the software or the database.

Ninite

Posted: January 3, 2011 in Tips
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In the previous post “Tips For A New PC” the Tekzilla boys mentioned “Ninite” a web application that collects all of your favorite free software and roles it up in a nice executable package so you can install all of those apps at once in a single install.

Google Sync extends all of your extensions, bookmarks and settings to all of the Chrome browsers on all of your computers. This feature alone really make Chrome shine.

Firefox 4 Beta

Posted: January 1, 2011 in Software
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I’ve just been checking out the Firefox 4 Beta. I must say I’m pretty impressed! It’s really fast and it is much lighter with the system resources. Firefox 4 Beta does a really good job rendering HTML5 stuff.

Wave Is Saved

Posted: November 26, 2010 in Google
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The former project from Google called “Wave” may have been resurrected. The benefactor is the opensouce advocates the “Apache Software Foundation“. Apache is calling it WIAB (Wave In A box). You will be able to install Wave on a server of your own so you and your collaborators can work on projects together via Wave. [...]

Edit Video Online

Posted: September 3, 2010 in Web 2.0
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JayCut is a an online video editor. You may ask, “Why would you use an online video editor?” The answer is for power. I have a relatively slow computer. Editing video does not require a powerful machine but rendering the video after editing requires an awful lot of computer (both CPU and RAM).

Seems like everyone is getting in on the podcasting act. Tom and Veronica go over the basics of the tools, services and things you need to do required for any successful podcast. Watch Video Podcasting Audio Software. The stuff you need to record, edit and normalize your recorded audio. Audacity. Great free audio recorder and [...]

If your using HTTPS Everywhere and you want to add a site that you want to always use HTTS you will have to create an XML file with some simple code in it and save it to the HTTPSEverywhereUserRules/ subdirectory in your Firefox profile directory. This sounds a lot harder then it is. First open [...]