It seems that more phones are being sold now in the "smartphone" category than plain mobile phones. More people want to do more with their phones, whether it is listening to music, surfing the web, instant messaging (via texting or emails), and even working with applications used to be restricted to computers. I’ve used an [...]
Looking for Free Software?
One of the main reasons for subscribing to newsletters and mailing lists is that you can learn from others. This week, via one of the mailing lists, I learned about a site that features free open-source software for Windows. It’s a site that is focused on identifying free open-source alternatives to “paid” programs for Windows. [...]
Google Pack Now Includes StarOffice
Google made a big change in the Google Pack. The free Google Pack software package started out with free Google applications like Google Earth, Google Desktop, the Google Photos Screensaver and Picasa (the photo-editing program that Google purchased). Google began including other programs like Firefox (with the added Google toolbar), Adobe Reader, RealPlayer, Spyware Doctor [...]
Google ScreenSaver Loses Image Locations
Subscriber Gordon Clark wrote to ask me about a problem he was having with the Google Screensaver. Tech Tip By the way, this is a neat, free screensaver from Google. You can downnload it as part of their free Google Pack software package. Hi Terry, I’m a new subscriber, I have a question about the [...]
Free Dialup Account | Free Internet Dialup
Netzero is offering Free NetZero Internet Access for 10 hours per month. Sign up here. If you travel — now you can have dialup access for free. If you have a cable Internet connection — now you can have a backup for those times when your cable goes out. If you have a DSL connection [...]
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