by jtpratt | Oct 4, 2007 | computers, diy, hardware, tutorial
I’ve build hundreds of PC’s and probably repaired even more computers over the last 10 years. For the most part – it’s always been cheaper to build a PC for someone that acually buy one outright. I often wonder – is that still the case?...
by jtpratt | Aug 22, 2007 | google, resources and tips, tutorial, web
We all use google, and most of us that would consider ourselves “power users” probabaly already know the more popular google ‘shortcuts’ and features. Like you can use google as a calculator and search “8 + 8” and google will spit...
by jtpratt | Aug 9, 2007 | firefox, hardware, resources and tips, software, tutorial, web
I came across something I just had to share that has changed the way I work quite a bit. I was doing StumbleUpon one day, and one of the first pages I came across was Portableapps.com. Now I’ve blogged about both Portable Firefox and Portable Opera before. These...
by jtpratt | Jun 29, 2007 | gadgets, tutorial
How to fix a sad face on a broken iPod If you want to fix your broken iPod and get rid if the sad face with the x’s for eyes – the fix might be easier than you think If you’ve already been to the apple ipod support page and had no luck – we can...
by jtpratt | Jun 29, 2007 | computers, firefox, Internet Explorer, tutorial
This is a quick little Metacafe video that shows you how to speed up web browsing in Firefox (and IE) dramatically in about 30 seconds or less. It worked for me, and I have to say that pages load noticably faster now. You’ll see in the video step by step...
by jtpratt | Jun 29, 2007 | tutorial, youtube
YouTube videos are very popular, and sometimes the videos only last a short time before they are removed because of copyright or other issues. Many people want to download these videos to their computer so they can save them, back them up, burn to a cd or dvd, rip and...
