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Welcome to your new BLOATED PC

Welcome to your new BLOATED PC

Jun 17, 2010

We’ve all seen the commercial.  The big bloated PC says he is full of trial software and really slows him down.  What makes this commercial so humorous is that it is actually so, so true.    You may have just purchased a new PC and noticed the same problem.  So what do you do about it?  Read on to find out. I buy computers on a regular basis for the...

Safe Buying and Selling on ebay

Safe Buying and Selling on ebay

Dec 13, 2007

Most anyone who lives in the civilized word has heard of ebay by now. It is a great place for buying and selling used or new items and anyone is invited. Some people have made careers out of selling on ebay. Unfortunately, the scam artists have also discovered ebay as a great place to steal people’s money and property. So, I decided to devote this article...

NO, I would not like a free ringtone

There are certain things about the general public that I’ll never figure out.  The first thing is that people are so obsessed with adding customized ringtones to their cellular phones.  The next thing I’ll never understand is why people continue to fall for gimmicky advertisements that claim to offer you something for free. I thought I’d find...

Software Spotlight – GOM Player

Software Spotlight – GOM Player

Aug 5, 2007

Most everybody who uses a computer these days plays their videos in Windows Media Player if they use a PC and QuickTime if they use a Mac. That is just the way it has been for as long as anyone can remember. We’ve all heard of alternate web-browsers, but nobody talks about alternate media players. Unless you live in Korea, where the most popular player is...