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Stop Fast-Forwarding!
I was recently watching Heroes on NBC (one of my favorite prime-time adventures) when suddenly I shouted to my wife (who controls the remote) "stop fast forwarding!"
In my house we DVR everything. The time when most families are comfortable on the couch watching prime-time TV is usually the same ...
Branding Yourself Through Twitter Backgrounds
For those active on Twitter, one way to make sure that you stand out is via your avatar and your Twitter Background. Your Twitter Background is the first image they will see when they view your profile and can be their source of information in deciding whether to follow you or not. And here is a s ...
World’s Loudest Alarm Clock
Do you have problems waking up? As in my other post, alarm clocks really help a lot in making sure we got out of bed PRONTO!. But have you heard and seen the world's loudest alarm clock? Here is a how to video of how to make a very loud alarm clock, one that will literally make you jump off the b ...
What you can do with an IP Address
I wrote an article recently explaining how to hide your IP address to be a little bit safer on the Internet when you are surfing. I'd like to take that post a little bit further and explain to you what someone can do if they get your IP address. There are several other things they can do with it exc ...
Track a Stolen Laptop | Awesome Features!
So, what if the day comes when your laptop computer gets stolen from you? Will you know what to do? The iPhone has a great feature now that allows for the owner to activate a burglar alarm or even use the stolen phone as a megaphone to scream out that the phone has been stolen. Laptops haven't had f ...
Great Computer Pranks | The Geek Style
Hacking away at the keyboard day out and day in can become quite boring if you don't manage to do something entertaining every once in a while. Now, watching a movie, play some XBox or even socialize on Twitter are great ways to get some time off from the ole brain abuser (which I use to call it whe ...
Phishing Scams in Plain English
And there we have it... It's a complicated term but at the same time it is not. Everyone knows it's not a good thing and it is often mentioned in the same sentence as credit card hijacking. Well, everyone should really take the time to really get all the facts about this somewhat new trade gangs and ...
Make WiseStart Your Home Page
In one sentence, WiseStart is the simplest place to quickly find what you are looking for without sieving through irrelevant search results.
The core of WiseStart is to help you navigate through the Internet landscape in the most simple and user friendly interface, a visual one. Logos enable you t ...
Virtual Weight Loss | Photoshop Tutorial
The digital age has bright with it some weird and sometimes awkward ideal as we more and more see models that are paper thin becoming the superstars of cover magazines. It sometimes boggles me that some, really beautiful girls, go through the retouche process in order to look, what they call, flawle ...
We Are The Borg. You Will Be Assimilated.
I am a super huge Star Trek fan. I watch old episodes of Star Trek Voyager almost every night before I go to sleep. This article is a tribute to everyone’s favorite cybernetic life form: The Borg.
My favorite Borg quote is, “"We are the Borg. Lower your shields and surrender your ships. We wil ...
Build Your Own MacBook for $425
I love my iMac, but sometimes I would like to have it with me when I'm away from home. Like many people, I think that a MacBook is a bit pricey. I'm so excited to have found a way to make a half price MacBook.
When I saw this video, I instantly knew I had to share it with you. After reading t ...
The Crisis of Credit | Visual Illustration
I want to share this video with our readers for two reasons. First, we are all affected by the content, no matter where you live. Granted the focus of this film is on the USA Credit crunch, however, learning about finances is very important and can make you a wiser business owner and educate you abo ...
Want to Know the Real Cause of Gray Hair?
I heard it from my mother at least a million times growing up, “Diana, don’t do that, you are giving me gray hair!”
Now that I’m getting a little older, and I’m noticing a few gray hairs, I’m wondering for the first time, what is the real cause of gray hair? Is it a natural part of the aging pro ...
Fold a Record Breaking Paper Airplane | Nu Kool
I recently saw a clip where a contestant at the Red Bull Paper Airplane competition broke the record of the longest flight which lasted 76 seconds (!). The secret, the record holder says (no name found), is how high you can throw the plane. Throwing paper planes has become such a huge sport that th ...
Tap into Your Power of Focus
Do you know the power you have within yourself to focus? I like to think of focus as a by-product of passion. When you are passionate about something, wild horses couldn't keep you away from achieving your goal. You suddenly have tunnel vision and you easily ignore distractions. You develop a se ...