I've always loved quotes, and I have found that often times, they make you stop for a minute to think about what was really said. I tend to enjoy humorous quotes most, but there are a few serious ones out there that are interesting. Today's "MyFive" is simply a collection of some of my favorite quotes that relate to computers and technology. If you have a favorite, feel free to share...
The holidays are right around the corner and and sitting at the top of many die-hard geek's wish lists are techy type gadgets. Instead of pointing out the obvious "must-have's" like the iPhone, an iPod, a Wii or a Playstation, we'll take a look at five of the not so obvious gifts.
After you've read all of the news on CyberNet and you find yourself bored with nothing to do, what to you do? Play a game, surf the net, chat? Today I'm sharing five places where you can go on the web when you're bored (that aren't social networks).
Ever wondered what people search for most on eBay? Thanks to eBay pulse, you can find out! eBay Pulse is a daily snapshot of current trends on eBay. You can view the overall most popular, or you can select a specific category. Today we'll look at both the most popular all around and then we'll take a look at some of the categories that might interest you like computers, cameras, and more.
With all of the popular products available this holiday season, I was wondering what the five most wanted were. Any guesses? My guesses included the Wii, the iPhone, and maybe an iPod. I just came across CNET users' weekly top 20 most products which gives us an idea of what people have on their wish lists. So here's the top 5 most wanted gadgets for the week of November 18th.
It's truly amazing what kind of art that digital artists are able to create.
If you haven't seen of, or at least heard of the "Dummies" books, I don't know where you've been living! Ever since the first "For Dummies" book hit the shelves back in 1991, they've been a huge success. At this point they cover nearly any topic possible, focusing on ones that are complex, confusing, or intimidating.
Recently I've been paying close attention to the people who say that Vista sucks for what they feel are valid reasons. Sometimes they say that the operating system has issues working hardware inside of the custom-built PC, and that's something I definitely understand. Or maybe there is a program that they can't live without that doesn't run quite right...I understand that, too.
Online mapping services have come a long way over the last several years, and now there are numerous good options available. MapQuest is probably one of the most well-known services out there, thanks largely in part to the fact that they entered the online mapping world before some of the other major services that we know and use today.
With all of the gadgets that you have around the house it may seem impossible to find any that are energy efficient. It's almost hard to imagine what a house would be like without the constant humming of electronics and the glowing LED's that light up the rooms at night, but you can give some of that up in favor of energy efficient gadgets!
Flickr has grown into one of the most popular photo services on the web with 12,000 photos served each second.
Not everybody has nor wants to jump on the iPod bandwagon so that they, like millions of others, can waltz around with their signature white headphones. If you're one of those people that refuses to get an iPod but you're still wanting a digital media player, there are plenty of great alternatives. Here are just five of the many available.
Almost all of our MyFive articles up until now have been about things that we like, but we also want to use this as a way to discuss improvements to applications, websites, and more. It will kind of be like our Opera article where I wrote about things I would like to see in the browser.
So you just got paid and you've got some money burning a whole in your pocket? It would be silly of you to waste that money on unimportant things like food, rent, or gas. Don't worry, today we're going to show you the true meaning of life through the eyes of a geek. So bust out your checkbook, because we've got some deals for you!
The original Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) was a monster with its 2KB of RAM, and it rocked out with a 256x240 resolution. It's hard to believe that such a good system was ever taken off of store shelves, but I guess that's the lifecycle of technology.
One of the new features that Opera 9.2 introduced is called Speed Dial. It's essentially like a customizable homepage except that this takes screenshots of websites, and then places a thumbnail of them aligned to a grid for easy access.
With Microsoft's "Ultimate Steal" program launching today, I thought it was appropriate to base today's "MyFive" on Office 2007! Here are five reasons why I love the new Microsoft Office 2007.
What makes a vacation great for a geek probably includes high-speed Internet, but it doesn't have to end there. Here's my list of the best vacation destinations for Geeks!
Sometimes finding a great deal online is like trying to win something out of a claw machine. The key is knowing how to beat the claw machines, and there are some techniques that can let you walk away a winner (watch the video at the end of this post).
MyFive is a new feature here at CyberNet where we list off five things about anything we decide deserves being listed! To get the ball rolling this week, I’ve got a list of five reasons why StumbleUpon rocks! It’s one of my favorite social sites and a great way to waste pass the time by when you’re bored or have a few minutes to spare.
