Archives for April 24th, 2008

MyColors Caters to Sports & College Fanatics

Stardock has released a new application called MyColors that will really appeal to college students/alumni and sports fanatics. The program itself is a free download, and it's goal is to completely skin your Windows XP or Vista operating system. It changes the theme, background, icons, gadgets, media player, and more.

April 24th, 2008
MyColors Caters to Sports & College Fanatics

Evernote Beta Available to Everyone, Today Only!

Back in February we took a look at the Evernote Beta that introduces an online synchronization aspect that plays nicely with their desktop offerings. After just two months of the Beta they have hit a huge milestone: 1 million notes have been posted! They've decided that a good way to celebrate the milestone would be to let anyone and everyone register for the Beta by visiting this "secret" site.

April 24th, 2008
Evernote Beta Available to Everyone, Today Only!

Amazon Selling AT&T Cell Phones for $.01 Today Only

Each day Amazon has a new Deal of the Day, but today's deal is an extra good deal if you're in the market for a new cell phone and you're already an AT&T subscriber or you plan to switch to them.

April 24th, 2008
Amazon Selling AT&T Cell Phones for $.01 Today Only

Turn Off Your Computer on May 3rd

It's hard to imagine life without a computer, isn't it? We use computers for so many things these days, and most of us have our computers running 7 days a week, and nearly 365 days a year. What would happen if you turned off your computer for a whole day? Would you be able to survive for 24 hours without going through withdrawal? Let's find out!

April 24th, 2008
Turn Off Your Computer on May 3rd

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Available

A huge milestone for Ubuntu was just released! Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy Heron is only the second release of the popular Linux operating system to offer Long Term Support (LTS). The last version was 6.06 which is coming up on two years old, but they are still supporting it until June 2009 for the desktop and June 2011 for the server.

April 24th, 2008
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Available

Mac Sales Up, iPod Sales Level Out in Q2

Ever since Apple switched to Intel processors, they've seen the sales of their Mac computers go up, and up, and up. Part of this is probably due to the fact that former PC users feel comfortable making the "switch" knowing they can run Windows if need be. Apple's fiscal second quarter just ended, and as the trend has been going lately, sales of Mac computers were up once again.

April 24th, 2008
Mac Sales Up, iPod Sales Level Out in Q2

Daily Downloads: Cobian, Ubuntu, FolderShare, and More

Welcome to Daily Downloads brought to you by CyberNet! Each weekday we bring you the Windows software updates for widely used programs, and it's safe to assume that all the software we list is freeware (we'll try to note the paid-only programs).

April 24th, 2008
Daily Downloads: Cobian, Ubuntu, FolderShare, and More

CyberNotes: Take Ownership of Files in Vista

Microsoft has made some good efforts to make Vista a lot more secure than previous versions of Windows by locking down files and folders on your system. They must have figured if it's verging on painful for you to move or delete the files then it would probably be difficult for viruses to do the same. What if you wanted to modify or delete a system file for one reason or another?

April 24th, 2008
CyberNotes: Take Ownership of Files in Vista