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8 Keys to Internet Security

In a recent post, I recommended Panda’s Cloud Antivirus as a decent free antivirus program. Others have recommended different programs, and that’s fine – in the end, I don’t think… Read more »

The First 10 Free Apps to Install on a New Windows PC

  It’s about that time for me again: my desktop is a couple years part its prime and my laptop just died (no display, no hard drive activity, no wifi… Read more »

Changing Your Personal Reality - Part 1

My Head Hurts… While the subject of “Personal Reality” might seem somewhat esoteric, philosophical and even confusing to some, it’s something that’s not only relevant to every one of us… Read more »

On Luck, Success, and 10,000 Hours

Imagine this: you are the pilot of a Navy fighter jet. You’re flying in formation when you come under attack from ground-based rockets. The plane nearest you takes a hit… Read more »

Mozilla teases us with Firefox 4.0 mockups

Filed under: Mozilla, Browsers Mozilla drummed up a fair amount of interest in a future version of the Firefox web browser a few weeks ago by posting a mockup photo… Read more »

We love to hate iTunes, and apparently so does AVG

Filed under: Audio, Fun, Security, Apple There have been more than a few complaints about iTunes over the years on DownloadSquad. We've said it sucks, we've called it one of… Read more »

Pagehand lets you compose PDF files natively

Filed under: Macintosh, Office, Apple, CommercialHave you ever wondered why you can't simply author PDF files directly in a word processor? Most word processors like Microsoft Word use their own… Read more »

Microsoft pushes ballot screen to EC, waits for the nod

Filed under: Internet, Microsoft, Browsers Microsoft has signed off on the Windows 7 code, and they've already begun pushing it out to manufacturers. Now if they could just get that… Read more »

Fugly Friday - Twitter design disasters

Filed under: Humor, Fugly FridayNowadays, what with the internet and all, you can pretty much pick up "good" (read: adequate) design for free and all over the place. There are… Read more »

Sandboxing adds extra layer of security to Microsoft Office 2010

Filed under: Business, Office, Microsoft, Commercial, Beta Many of you already know about sandboxing and why it's useful. For those of you who don't, a sandbox (wikipedia article) provides an… Read more »