I’ve formatted my home PC numerous times before. On several occasions, the reason that triggered the reformat is spyware. These nasty hidden programs sneak into your computer via various sources (websites, downloads, email, freeware) and eat up your system resources. Resources that I’m already short on to begin with.
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Some friends of mine are headed out to Italy in July. From what I’ve heard, that’s going to be one hot month. All the talk and planning has gotten me thinking as well. Why not head out there for my honeymoon? That’s worth considering, no? There’s quite a bit to be seen. My friends are going to rent a car and drive around the country. Unfortunately for me, I don’t have the luxury of a group to share the cost. Plus it’s going to be tiring driving all that distance between me and the missus. So perhaps a visit to the islands or some such. Read the rest of this entry »
For a few weeks running, PayPerPost has been holding what it calls PPP HDTV Tuesdays. Every week on Tuesday, there’ll be an open opportunity that is tagged as a HDTV Tuesday op. The op is open to all posties in the PPP blog network.
With all the reality music talent searches going on out there over the recent years, you’d think it would be a breeze to get discovered. In reality, that is far from the case. Only a handful make it big, while the majority of struggling musicians are left behind. For them, it is difficult, if not impossible to get decent exposure. Not anymore. Read the rest of this entry »
Well, wedding preparations are under way. The date is set, restaurant booked, studio photography paid for. Granted that it’s a long way from done but my mind is turning towards a honeymoon destination. Some place sexy and romantic. Watch enough television and you’ll immediately think of places along the Mediterranean Sea where the beaches are beautiful and the people are gorgeous. Think Greek gods and legend. Read the rest of this entry »
PayPerPost, the controversial ad network, had a round of updates a couple days back. Among other things, they introduced a new affiliate program for their members.
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Backups. It is something you should really consider if you have important data. As a software developer, I can tell you that it is essential to backup data on a daily basis. I can tell you countless horror stories arising from not keeping a backup policy. However, inspite of all that ingrained knowledge, I still forget to copy out my important stuff.
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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Pride FC aren’t very popular over here. However, this mixed martial arts (MMA) sports has a large following in other parts of the world. The Ultimate Fighter reality show screened on AXN gave the sports some much needed exposure and visibility.
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Hello there. Are you looking for this? It’s another piece of the HP Digital Photo Printing puzzle. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, then maybe it’s about time you found out.
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I first heard about Wirefly when I stumbled upon their U-DOO: do your own tone, custom avatar and ringtone service. It was hillarious, tweaking the avatars and voice. Imagine the weird looks you’d be receiving if your ringtone sounded like this. That was created from the stock recordings. You have the freedom to record your own voice or convert via text like this. Think of the possibilities.
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