With our recently finished poll (Windows 7 – Love or Hate) we wanted to get our readers views on the Windows 7. As you can see from the pie chart above (click to enlarge), 60% of our voters love windows 7, 8% hate it and 32% are yet to be swayed in either direction. Here [...]
WeTransfer.com is a free, quick, easy, registration-free way to transfer big files to up to 20 other people. Here is how to use the service: Visit wetransfer.com Upload your files by clicking the (+) and selecting them. Enter the recipient(s) email address(es) Enter your email address. Type a quick message Then click ‘Transfer’ Some more [...]
We have recently come across and brilliant secure website called How Secure Is My Password.net. The website provides users with rough estimates of how long it could take a hacker to identify their passwords and hack into their account. It will also tell you if your password is one of the 500 most commonly used [...]
Some key tips to help keep you safe on social networking sites…
Our recently expired poll, Free or Subscription based Anti-Virus?, unsurprisingly resulted in subscription based anti-virus coming top. However, we were worried to see that 41% of voters have either free anti-virus or no anti-virus whatsoever! Whilst free virus protection is better than none it doesn’t provide your computer with the full protection that it requires [...]
A fantastic video to explain how AVG Internet Security works and why you should purchase it!
Last month’s poll asked our readers…’Which TWO Microsoft Office Applications do you use the most?’ The diagram to the right (click to enlarge) shows how our readers voted. As you can see Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook were the three applications to receive the most votes, which to us isn’t surprising as the applications [...]
A couple of months ago we received our copy of Office 2010, so it must be about time we start blogging about it! Sparklines is a new Excel feature which we’ve been impressed with. Basically they’re miniature charts that fit into a single Excel cell to allow the user to view individual trends at a [...]
Picnik is a brilliant free online photo editing tool and ideal for all users (from novices to pros). The website has a wide variety of features which can help you make ‘average’ photos look ‘amazing’. Free features include rotate, crop, flip, re-size, exposure options (including exposure, contrast, highlight, shadow and brightness adjustments), colour options (including [...]
Windows Live Writer is a free desktop application for publishing to blogs and will work with almost any blog provider in the world including Windows Live Spaces, Blogger, WordPress, TypePad and more! It’s a very simple piece of software which enables you to link your blogs to one central point for posting, rather than logging [...]
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