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Computers & Technology > Cell Phone Reviews Best Verizon cell phones: 1 of 5
Verizon is on the forefront of cellphone innovations, and is constantly introducing new models that is better or more stylish than the previous generations.As of June 2007, their offerings have updated yet again.General Purpose PhoneFor a general purpose phone, you can't beat the LG VX8300. It comes with a 1.3 Megapixel camer... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Issues Working through the ethical dilemmas in downloading copyrighted MP3 songs: 1 of 4
To determine whether it's ethical or not, there is a very simple test: is it distributed the way the copyright holder intended it to be? If it is NOT, are you sure you're SUPPOSED to have it? It's really not a dilemma at all, esp. on something as trivial as music.On paid sites like iTunes or such, the answer would be yes, sin... More..
Computers & Technology > Business & Office Software Software reviews: Microsoft Office Accounting Express 2007: 1 of 3
Microsoft Accounting Express 2007 is a sleek package that is offered free for limited use. So what's the catch? It does NOT inventory, and it does NOT allow kits and physical items. However, it is a great way for a service company to generate quotes, invoices, and reconcile accounts. And best of all, it is free. Obviously, Mi... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Security & Safety (Other) How to block a website: 2 of 4
Blocking a website on a Windows XP machine (please see note at end for Vista) is MUCH easier than you'd expect, and it can block most technically unsavvy people. All that's required is your ability to understand how the process works, and ability to type accurately (slowly is fine).First of all, you need to understand HOW a w... More..
Computers & Technology > Software (Other) Abandonware: Fact or fiction: 6 of 6
There is no such thing as abandonware, both legally and morally. Software THIEVES AND PIRATES who want to pirate software came up with the flimsy concept of abandonware to justify their own illegal and immoral actions.In fact, there is no formal definition of abandonware. Most accepted the term to mean that the software is no... More..
Computers & Technology > Home & Leisure Software Best free downloads for music composition: 3 of 3
Some people who use Windows may be jealous of GarageBand on the Macs. What they do not know is that GarageBand was inspired by a Windows program called ACID by SonicFoundry. And you can try ACID free with their ACID Express, courtesy of Sony Creative Software, who had acquired SonicFoundry.Download ACID Xpress here:http://www... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Software & Utilities Indispensible Google services you never knew existed: 2 of 2
Here are several Google services that you never knew existed, but once you do, you will definitely use them again and again!Google SMSYou use Google SMS from your mobile phone, not from your PC.Simply text a few keywords to Google (466453) and it'll spit back some results within 30 seconds. Acceptable subjects are:Local Listi... More..