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Archive for November 27th, 2007

Bored? Befuddle Your Images

November 27th, 2007
4 Comments Written by Ryan

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One of the games that I've always enjoyed doing on the computer are the image puzzles, where you provide an image and it scrambles it all up for you to reorganize. Often times the puzzle only has one blank spot that you can use for sliding around the different puzzle pieces, kind of like this game.

A new site, called Befuddlr, is almost the same thing

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Save Money with Amazon Subscribe & Save

November 27th, 2007
5 Comments Written by Ashley

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From the sounds of it, Amazon is hoping that consumers will trade their loyalty with discount warehouses like Sam's Club and Costco for the opportunity to have household items delivered to their door.A fairly new service called 'Subscribe & Save" from Amazon will allow consumers to subscribe to an item and have it automatically delivered every 1, 2, 3, or 6 months. By doing this, they will  save 15% on their purchase which

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Online PDF Reader & Viewer

November 27th, 2007
11 Comments Written by Ryan

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Have you ever been on a computer at a cafe, library, or school that doesn't have a PDF reader? In cases like that you need a handy online PDF viewer that will do the dirty work for you, without installing a single thing on the computer.

Samuraj Data is the perfect online PDF reader because it doesn't require any registration, and it's fast! All

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Revived: AutoPatcher Windows Updater

November 27th, 2007
3 Comments Written by Ryan

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Remember the free AutoPatcher application that Microsoft shutdown back in August? It was a rather nifty program that had all of the Windows Updates offered in a single download. You could burn them to CD, and take them from one computer to another installing the updates. The time it can save administrators is huge, but Microsoft didn't like the fact that their updates were being redistributed.

The developer of AutoPatcher wasn't about to

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Google Maps Gets Terrain Mode, Replaces Hybrid View

November 27th, 2007
4 Comments Written by Ashley

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Go to Google Maps and you'll notice the addition of a Terrain Button which is in the location where the "Hybrid" button used to be. This new Terrain feature reminds me of what you'd see if you looked at a geographical map (versus a political map). The main difference between a geographical map and what Google's Terrain feature offers is that in large cities

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Vista Sucks …

November 27th, 2007
37 Comments Written by Ryan

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... or so that seems to be the general consensus among many of the reviewers out there. The latest buzz is in regards to CNet UK's Top Ten Terrible Tech Products, where they place Windows Vista at number 10. Is it deserving of such a pitiful ranking?

Personally, I don't think it is. My experience with Vista

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Google to Launch Gdrive Soon? I Think So!

November 27th, 2007
15 Comments Written by Ashley

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I'm still sticking with "I'll believe it when I see it" when it comes to Google's rumored Gdrive (a.k.a. Platypus) service, but my guess is that it actually is coming sooner rather than later. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google is in fact preparing to launch a free service that would allow users to store files with Google that they'd normally store on their computers (word documents, photos,

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