Last week’s poll How Long Do You Spend On The Internet In A Day? showed us how much time our readers spend online in a given day. The most chosen response was More than 6 hours weighing in at 159 votes followed very closely by 4 to 6 hours at 150 votes and then [...]

So you went out and got yourself a new mobile phone or maybe you just want to spruce up your existing device. Either way most new mobile communication devices accept MP3′s as ringtones. I will be showing you some cool resources to download mp3 ringtones for cell phones for FREE! Different people want different kinds [...]

The key piece to setup a wireless home network is the wireless router. Once you have the router set up to your internet connection all you have to do is let the computer connect to the wireless router and authenticate. Now what if you want to use your mobile phone’s internet connection to power your [...]

Looking at the statistics online, a lot of you are still using MySpace (mostly the younger generation) and I am sure you would love some new sources for free MySpace templates. I will run down a few sites my younger cousin uses for just that. We will start off with FreeLayouts. When you arrive at [...]

I have had just about enough of MySpace, Friendster, Facebook and the rest of them. I guess it is just me growing up and settling into my ways. I am 30 years old and I blog and tweet all the time. But I do recognize that a huge part of the younger population are into [...]

It seems that recently all the attention has been going to the iPhone or the Android platform. There will soon be an uproar with Windows Mobile as they will be doing away with all the old installation packages and there will be no upgrade path to Windows Mobile 7. Well we felt that we were [...]

Many times we find ourselves on networks where we cannot get to websites that we want to see because of some silly restriction on particular subjects and all sorts of good stuff. There are instances where you will need to get to a specific site for homework or real work and you cannot get to [...]

In last week’s MakeUseOf poll we covered “Do you Backup your Files? How?“. We had 606 people respond to the poll and found out that 11% of you do not backup at all! It seems the majority of you use a USB drive and then coming in a quick second is using a online [...]

There are plenty of times when you watch a video on YouTube and you want to save the video as a certain file type, so you can watch it on the go or just save it to watch on your computer or home DVD player. The market is saturated with pay video downloader software apps [...]

I grew up on games like Maniac Mansion, Zack McCracken and Leisure Suit Larry. If you are old enough and remember them then you should have warm fuzzy memories of them and you are already probably reminiscing. I try to cover a game once or twice a month. The last one was Raft Wars which [...]

You are running Windows 7 and you have already looked at some of our previous posts on Windows 7 such as here and here.  Now you want to know how to install and run Windows XP Mode on your Windows 7 machine. Windows 7 XP Mode is really a virtual machine running Windows XP that lets you [...]

So you have just started your own website or blog and you are looking to make a logo or a header for yourself.  Do you want to use cool bubble letters or another text style? You can either go to Photoshop, its open source equivalent, Gimp or an online generator to spit out your letters [...]

So last week’s Make Use Of poll covered what your favorite office suite was. We offered up either Open Office of Microsoft Office. Open Office came out ahead and some other interesting answers popped up in the comments. Check them out and if you haven’t voted, feel free to chime in now! So far there [...]

I had about 15 minutes to kill today and I went looking for a fun flash shooter game online. I have covered others in the past including this OMG Zombies game which was really fun. 15 minutes is not a lot of time so I chose the first game that tickled my fancy and was [...]

You are now running Windows 7, you read up on my previous posts relating to Windows 7 upgrade issues and downloading great desktop wallpaper for Windows 7 here. Now you want to pretty up your desktop up even more and load a new Windows 7 theme. These Windows 7 theme files are everywhere! You will [...]