Windows 7 Upgrade At Amazon 50% off through July 11! Deal Expired!

Amazon has a great offer on Windows 7.  If you qualify for the upgrade buy it before July 11th and you can save up to 50% off.  Great deal and it will be delivered on release date.

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Evernote. Remember Everything!

Evernote has a good thing going: Cross Platform (Windows and Mac) note syncronization with mobile access from iPhone, Windows Mobile, Web OS (Palm Pre), and Blackberry.  Very convenient and very easy to use.  They have both a free and a paid version depending on what your needs are.  Check it out here.

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Mac 101. The Survival Guide for PC to Mac Users.

OK,  You finally joined the team.  Congratulations.  You are now finally ready to leave the blue screens of death, viruses, spyware, and the memory referenced errors behind.  Where do you start?  I have compiled some of my favorite sites for PC to Mac users to help smooth your transition.  Don’t get frustrated when you can’t ...

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Airfoil, Broadcast Music From Any Computer To All of Your Computers!

Airfoil is one of the coolest apps invented.  It allows you to take sound/music from your computer and pipe it to any Windows, Mac, or iPhone on your network or in your house.  This allows you to play the same music on all your computers throughout your workplace or home.  This is one of the ...

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Free Online PDF Manipulation, PDF2Word, and Combine PDF’s

I constantly get asked the question, “is there anyway to convert this PDF back to word?”  Yes there is and Adobe Acrobat Pro is probably the best way to do it. However, that software is very expensive. Here are a couple free online options. Your results may very. Give them a try and see how ...

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Quicksilver Tutorials

Quicksilver is one of my favorite Apps for the Mac.  Here is a description from the blacktree website: “When opened, it will create a catalog of applications and some frequently used folders and documents. Activate it, and you can search for and open anything in its catalog instantly. The search is adaptive, so Quicksilver will ...

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As my colleague Nate would say, “The Internet Is Now On Computers!”

Check out this footage of Tom Brokaw’s early report about the internet.  I love Bill Gates!

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Screenshots on iPhone.

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A Mac Widget That Reminds You Of Shortcuts!

xCuts is a terrific Mac widget that reminds you what the shortcut keys are in the Mac OS. Get it here.

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Skitch…Super Easy Screen Capture with a Twist.

I have been using Jing for sometime now as my number one screen capture tool.  However, sometimes I really like to write and draw all over screen captures and for that I use Skitch.  Skitch rocks check it out.

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Anti Virus software for MAC?

Awhile back I was asked if it is recommended to run AV software on the MAC.  Apple came out with this response: “Apple encourages the widespread use of multiple antivirus utilities so that virus programmers have more than one application to circumvent, thus making the whole virus writing process more difficult,”  However, when I went ...

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Anti Virus Software for Windows.

Let's face it most of us in this world would rather save our money and spend it on something more interesting than Anti Virus software for our computers. The fact of the matter is if you run windows you absolutely must run Anti Virus (AV) software. Whenever I am building or rebuilding a computer the first thing I do is try to install AV software before connecting the computer to the internet. Sometimes it is necessary to connect the machine to the internet in order to install the AV software. None the less it is the top priority when building a windows machine. When a machine is unpatched and freshly built that is when it is most vulnerable to viruses. Where can I get AV software? What is the best AV software out there?

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