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GNC-2010-11-30 #630 Back in Paradise

Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving, things have been a little crazy with trying to help the family back in Michigan with the missing kids (see below article). In amidst the chaos put out two pieces of media for you over the weekend. My presentation from Blogword and the Saturday Morning Tech show which has yet to be posted. I

New Version Of dtSearch Available

dtSearch recently distributed a review copy of version 7.65 (build 7907) which I have been using for a few days.  If you aren't familiar with the product, it's a desktop search engine on steroids.  It does, not just the desktop, but your entire network.  The idea is to make any text document available to you in a flash, not matter

WobZIP, An Online Unzipper

Have you ever downloaded some data off the 'net only to find it's in a compressed or archive file format that your PC doesn't have a helper app for? Or you're fixing up a friend's PC, you download some drivers and ditto, you can't get them unpacked? If so, you'll be interested in WobZIP. It's a web site where you

Firefox 4 Beta 4

Recently Mozilla released the Beta 4 version of Firefox 4.0.  Like all Firefox Betas in the past it will break your add-ons, but it also adds some REALLY cool new eye-candy.  The biggest additions are Panorama and Sync, but there's also a slick new interface. The first thing you'll notice is the interface - specifically the toolbars.  It's not vastly

GNC-2010-08-31 #606 Unique Content it Is!

The number 1 request by all of you that filled out the survey was more unique content. I am going to do my best to deliver it along with the standard fare. New contest to win a Roku is on now winner next week listen to win. Big Thank You to all three sponsors of the show this month. If

Do Frequent Phone O/S Updates Make Sense?

I’ve had my HTC Evo for a couple of months or more at this point. When I first turned it on, there was an update waiting. The update installed. So far, so good. Over the next few weeks I heard there was another update available, but it turned out there was a problem with the update. It took HTC and

GNC-2010-07-29 #597 Yes the Net is Working Here!

Close call for us in Hawaii, cut fiber do not bode well for Internet reliability but we are up and online. Lot's of exciting things in the frying pan and boy has it been a week of firsts. The longer I work in this new media space the more my eyes are opened to the possibilities of this medium. These