Category Archives: Technology

Outlook 2011 on Mac create a new profile

I have a client the bought a new laptop and went with an Apple Mac Book Pro instead of sticking with Windows. He also had Office 2011 installed on it. Office 2011 on Mac no longer includes Entourage, but instead … Continue reading

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[SOLD] For Sale: Nokia N810 Internet Tablet

[Now sold] It’s time for me to part with this device. I bought it in Oct 08 and have hardly used it. I just recently updated it to the latest Maemo release. It’s in great condition and I still have … Continue reading

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Remove the U3 partition from that USB drive

Updated If you’re like me and hate the U3 ‘feature’ of some modern USB drives, simply uninstall it. I’ve been wanting to remove it for quite awhile, but have never researched how to do it, that is until today. And … Continue reading

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OpenOffice.org 2.1 Is Here

OpenOffice.org 2.1 is recommend for all users, as it represents a significant improvement over all previous versions. Among other things: Multiple monitor support for Impress Improved Calc HTML export Enhanced Access support for Base Even more languages Automatic notification of … Continue reading

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Microsoft recalls small-business product – Software – News – ZDNet Asia

Microsoft recalls small-business product – Software – News – ZDNet Asia “Since Microsoft has only just released SBS 2003 R2 to our manufacturing partners (OEMs, system builders and distributors), and it is not yet generally available to customers, the scope … Continue reading

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Would I regret buying a Celeron based laptop?

My old Toshiba Satellite is officially dead and I need to replace it. I saw a deal for a Dell Inspiron 1300 for $499, but the big red flag for me is the 1.6 Ghz Celeron processor. I always have … Continue reading

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OpenDNS > Get Started

OpenDNS > Get Started via: Amidst a tangled web I’ve noticed DNS looks are faster, and it’s already fixed several of my typos in domains which is handy.

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Gmail spam filters stink today

Today has been by far the worst day ever as far as spam in my gmail inbox is concerned. I thought I heard something last week, maybe in a podcast I listen to, that spammers have figured a way around … Continue reading

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XP and only one wireless access point

I’m looking help from the blogoshpere for a way to have XP only connect to my wireless access point. I do not want the user to have the ability to see other available wireless networks and more importantly I don’t … Continue reading

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Symantec Podcasts

Looks like Symantec has 4 podcasts available. http://www.symantec.com/podcast/index.jsp [tags]podcast, symantec[/tags] [digg this]

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