Archives for the ‘MyFive’ Category

MyFive: Favorite Technology Quotes

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...

December 22nd, 2007
MyFive: Favorite Technology Quotes

MyFive: Must-Have Gadgets for the Holidays

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.

December 16th, 2007
MyFive: Must-Have Gadgets for the Holidays

MyFive: Where to Go When You’re Bored

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).

December 12th, 2007
MyFive: Where to Go When You’re Bored

MyFive: Most Popular Searches on eBay

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.

December 2nd, 2007
MyFive: Most Popular Searches on eBay

MyFive: Top 5 Most Wanted Products This Week!

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.

November 21st, 2007
MyFive: Top 5 Most Wanted Products This Week!

MyFive: Amazing Paintings Created in Photoshop

It's truly amazing what kind of art that digital artists are able to create.

November 13th, 2007
MyFive: Amazing Paintings Created in Photoshop

MyFive: Open Source for Dummies

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.

November 8th, 2007
MyFive: Open Source for Dummies

MyFive: The Best "Tiny" Features in Vista

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.

November 3rd, 2007
MyFive: The Best "Tiny" Features in Vista

MyFive: Online Mapping Service Alternatives

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.

October 24th, 2007
MyFive: Online Mapping Service Alternatives

MyFive: Most Energy Efficient Gadgets

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!

October 15th, 2007
MyFive: Most Energy Efficient Gadgets