In a column last year, I mentioned in passing an application that has come to my attention (through my own research and a few emails from readers). Today, we will take a look at a delightful little program named, “Ninite,” found online at ninite.com. This is a freeware offering from the developer and, of…
Melanie emailed me recently and said that something had broken on her computer. In the past when she opened a photograph in her computer it opened in Windows Photo Viewer. Suddenly it started opening in Microsoft Internet Explorer. What is up with that? Melanie has a file association problem. When something on your computer changes…
After last week’s column about Google’s calendar I could not believe the number of emails I received. The great majority of them were asking about tying that calendar to others, mainly Outlook for people who use Microsoft products in the office. I wrote about this several years ago but the response deserves it again, along…
Here are the show notes from the last show. Here is the podcast is you would like to listen along. Have a great time catching up if you couldn’t tune in and also you may want to look around the rest of the site. Thanks for stopping by. Tech NewsGoogle ships Nexus 7 tablet, retailers…
If you currently have a Gmail account you most likely already know all about the Google Calendar feature. Also, if you are one of the many Android smartphone users you are well aware that in order to reap all of the benefits of the phone, you must have Gmail. Google Calendar is automatically added into…
I had a question come in from Kelly this week about using more than one monitor on their computer. So what about more than one monitor on your computer is it possible? It is very possible starting with Windows XP Microsoft made it fairly simple to have two monitors, IF you have the available ports…
Part of the appeal, in my mind and the minds of many others, is that the Google.com default search page is simple. You know… just white background, Google logo(s), and a text box with a couple of search buttons. Over the years they have added a couple of other things like a "Sign In" button…
Here is the complete podcast for you in case you missed the show today on WSVA. And make sure you check out the columns while you are here. Now some of what we talked about today. Tech NewsInternet usage patterns may signal depression, study finds The amount and type of online activity Internet users exhibit…
For the past several weeks we have looked at Gmail Settings. Because of email questions I have received lately we will continue on today in that vein and look at Gmail Filters. You get to Filters the same way you got to Labels last week. You must first be logged into your Gmail account (gmail.com). …
Last week we looked at Gmail’s General Settings. As a result of your emails, today we move on to Gmail Labels. You get to Labels the same way you got to General Settings last week. You must first be logged into your Gmail account (gmail.com). Then look to the upper right corner and hover the…
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