Entries Tagged as 'Software'

Saturday, December 8th, 2007

Free Microsoft Office Alternatives

Almost everyone loves free. Almost everyone hates paying several hundred dollars for Microsoft Office. Well, fellow bottomfeeders unite! Here are some Free alternatives to Microsoft Office:

ThinkFree - Each account gets 1GB online storage, document collaboration and more.
Glide - Slick Flash interface and lots of storage space. Plus, in my opinion, the [...]

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

WordPress Keyboard Shortcuts

If you use WordPress for your blogging software of choice, this post is for you. TipMonkies has posted a super list of WordPress keyboard shortcuts that I will definitely be making use of. I am sure this information has been out there for a while, but it is new to me - I’m [...]

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007

Lenovo Will Pre-load Microsoft’s Web Toolbar

Lenovo desktop computers and laptops will start showing up with the Web Toolbar from Microsoft pre-loaded. The two companies announced their deal yesterday. Until that announcement, Google was the default toolbar for Lenovo, so I am sure Microsoft is hooting and hollering for two reasons:

They grabbed some share from Google
This is the first [...]

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007

HP Says Not Quite to Linux Computers

Not quite ready for the masses. That is the general consensus among HP executives regarding computers pre-loaded with a Linux operating system and offered to en-mass to consumers.
According to a post on DesktopLinux, HP says they are hearing a lot of Linux chatter on forums and other Internet sites and that indicates a growing [...]

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

Reasons Why You Should Not Upgrade to Vista

With so much hype about Vista, from its official launching to its Mac OSX-like GUI, you should be asking yourself these questions:

Why should I upgrade to Vista?
Why I should not upgrade to Vista?
Which is better? XP or Vista?

APC Magazine ran a post on 10 reasons not to get Vista. The post touched on several of [...]