Archives for June 7th, 2006

CNET Readers Give Reaction to Google Spreadsheet

CNET recently polled their readers to find out what they are thinking about Google's new web based spreadsheet program. There are mixed opinions all around with some readers ready to make a switch to Google's application, and others wondering why Google decided this was a good project to pursue. Some are completely satisfied with Microsoft's Excel and feel no need to use something different.

June 7th, 2006
CNET Readers Give Reaction to Google Spreadsheet

Will Google Services Be Compatible With Other Browsers

A few weeks ago Google released the Google Web Toolkit (GWT). It is designed to turn your Java code into JavaScript and HTML so that everyone can easily make their applications AJAX based. Many sites, like Google Maps and GMail rely heavily on AJAX to give users the best experience that they can have.

June 7th, 2006
Will Google Services Be Compatible With Other Browsers

What do you want your Firefox to do?

Those who are loyal to Firefox know the potential and usefulness of customizing Firefox with extensions. Those who are new to Firefox may not know the potential, or may not know which extension would be most useful to optimize their use.

June 7th, 2006
What do you want  your Firefox to do?

Windows Vista Beta 2 Download Links Are Active

The links are active for the Windows Vista Beta 2 Public Download. I won't say much other than go get it!

June 7th, 2006
Windows Vista Beta 2 Download Links Are Active

Tweak Firefox’s Password Saver Without An Extension

I was recently using Firefox and came across another site that I couldn't store my password for. I got a little frustrated and said to myself "there has to be a way to fix that". So I then started to search Google for ways to force Firefox to remember my passwords on more sites.

June 7th, 2006
Tweak Firefox’s Password Saver Without An Extension

Windows Vista Beta 2 Download Available To The Public

Very soon Microsoft will be making Windows Vista Beta 2 publicly available. The build will be the same as the Technical Preview that was just released about two-weeks ago and has the build number 5384.4!

June 7th, 2006
Windows Vista Beta 2 Download Available To The Public

Windows Live Messenger Release On June 16

According to WinFuture (English translated page) the release of Windows Live Messenger is planned for June 16. This will be the final release after having been tested for months and months.

June 7th, 2006
Windows Live Messenger Release On June 16

Tweak Ubuntu To Maximize Performance

There were many people happy to see the new release of Ubuntu last week. Ubuntu is a Linux Distro that has a very large user base. Part of the popularity is because there are a ton of guides out there on how to use it. These guides help people learn Linux for the first time and get familiar with the command prompt, especially those people migrating from Windows.

June 7th, 2006
Tweak Ubuntu To Maximize Performance

Superman Meets Alienware!

Alienware has just released limited edition Superman machines! With in the theatres this summer, Alienware has released both a laptop and a desktop version of this themed machine. They are fully customizable! Also included is your very own certificate of authenticity a Superman mouse pad.

June 7th, 2006
Superman Meets Alienware!