How much do you (or your business) rely on external applications to go about your everyday business? When something goes wrong, who do you blame, how do you get it fixed and what amount of leverage do you have to get your issues resolved? It seems that one of the proposals for the new Web […]
Having troubles with Windows XP speed after a while? Did you remember to defrag the drives every now and then? Here’s a quick tip: If Windows Defragmenting tool complains about not enough free space to perform the defragmentation, close all programs and disable Hibernation and virtual memory on your computer. That will free space on […]
Tired of going to a website and think ‘what are other people thinking about this site?’ Well, thanks to the great minds of people working at Google, you need to wonder no more! They have come up with a new FireFox extension that will search blog posts from around the blogosphere to find what people […]
So, if you use Gmail, I’m sure you’re also getting the regular ‘Oops’ message: I’ve been having this error on and off for at least 3 weeks, and sometimes it annoys me (OK, every time). Doing a basic research, it appears many people are aware of this error, but no one knows why. Even though […]
I got a Dell Latitude D600 laptop from work, and when I travel I usually use Skype to call home, since it is way cheaper than using the hotel’s long distance service. I usually carry a headset with me for the microphone, but I found out that my headset’s mic isn’t working anymore. I was […]
The battery for my Sony Ericsson P800 died a couple of weeks ago as it started to lose charge fast and when I took a look at it, the battery was inflated, so I threw it away before it exploded or something. Since then, I’ve been using a Nokia 6230, which is considerably smaller, but […]
I was checking my email today on Gmail, and I saw that I had 1 spam mail. This isn’t uncommon, since gmail has so far recognized every unsolicited mail. Sometimes, depending on the mood I am, I open these spam emails, just to see what they’re supposed to be selling, etc. and have a good […]
Space shuttle Discovery succesfully touched down at Edwards AFB this morning, after two weeks in space. It is amazing that people are still willing to go to space in a bucket of bolts designed in the 70’s.
