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  As a follow up to my blog post: Heck with the economy; How to make a few bucks online, I have published a pictorial walkthrough on one of my websites...Feel free to stop by and check it out.RealEstateTechOnline.com How To Set Up A Blogger.com Blog Walkthrough.Leave a comment if you have any qu...

 If the first thing that you need to realize is the fact that there is no free lunch. However, if you're willing to spend a little time and energy it is entirely possible to make a few hundred bucks every month from the comfort of your living room. You do not need to be a computer programmer or ...

How to get free tech support through nefarious means ...So, you need tech support and are short of cash? Perhaps these techniques could work for you.Show up at a local usergroup (preferably for the issue you need help with) and casually mention that you have two invitations for a party at William...

Thou shalt remember to backup Into every infrastructure a bit of disaster must fall... As a long time I.T. guy, I know this. Throughout the years I have dealt with all sorts and manners of data loss ranging from hardware failures to virus infestations. I have recovered hundreds of systems under a...

From the "What the heck is that??" Dept. Over the years, I have worked on countless computers. Occasionally, I will open a computer and find a little something extra. I am not talking about upgrades exactly and I am not referring to performance or cosmetic modifications. Nope. Stange and seeming...

Google'd   Getting your site to the top of Google, better known as Search Engine Optimization can mean the difference between 1 Web site visitor per month or 1 Million. Unfortunately, getting there isn't much fun. It takes a lot of work, time and patience, but it can be done. To be listed on the...

Time Warner Would Like To Charge You More And Give You Less ... To give you "a good deal". Time Warner is being kind enough to add extra fees for "excessive" downloads to give you more value. Pretty thoughtful of them huh? To think, I have been keeping all that money to myself ... It has been si...

Tech Check! "When in doubt, seek a geek©" Looking for that perfect gift for that certain special techie in your life? Not sure what to get, or where to get it? Well, as luck would have it, I like techie stuff and since I have been mostly naughty this year, I will probably only get coal in my sto...

Hackers Paradise The Dangers of File sharing Before you jump on that free music/movie download bandwagon here are a few things to consider. When you install a file sharing program you are opening ports on your computer. Every port that is open on your computer represents an increased risk. A goo...

D-Link Dilemma D-Link Buyers Beware! I need to give you guys a quick heads up. Most of the time, when I am onsite, things go relatively smoothly. I have been tekking for a very long time now, and have most of the kinks worked out *knocks on wood. However, every now and then, something bad happen...