Reinstall Windows and outfit your system with all freeware programs

Reinstall Windows and outfit your system with all freeware programs
Wow.
This is a huge list of free applications that extend and protect Windows, rid your system of crap that invariably slows your system down, and provides choice that the built-in applications don’t provide.
[via FreeWare Genius ]

Is Tech Weakening Your Memory?

We’re running out of memory.
I don’t mean computer memory. That stuff’s half-price at Costco these days. No, I’m talking about human memory, stored by the gray matter inside our heads. According to recent research, we’re remembering fewer and fewer basic facts these days.
This summer, neuroscientist Ian Robertson polled 3,000 people and found that the younger [...]

Use Your Lookups! (BlackBerry Tip # 85)

If you’re like me and countless others out there, you’ve been given a Blackberry SmartPhone and have BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) connected to your Exchange Server.
With newer versions of BES, you can look up addresses in your Exchange Global Address list (GAL) - when you start typing in a name, click on the Lookup: option [...]

Route all of your internet traffic through a proxy

Route all of your internet traffic through a proxy

Do you work from coffee shops or communal public wireless presences (like FON) and want to keep your internet traffic safe?
With an SSH account on a server outside of your wireless location (through a web hosting service Dreamhost, my service that includes SSH access to your [...]