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Automatically Log Into XP and Vista

June 4th, 2009 By pelokee

I recently helped a friend set up his PC to automatically login when it gets rebooted and found it to be useful enough to pass along. I found a way to set up an XP or Vista system to automatically login while still using an ID and Password – as opposed to setting a blank password and deleting all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home PC, Technology Tagged With: Help, PC, Vista, XP

REVIEW: WinDirStat 1.1.2.80

June 3rd, 2009 By pelokee

Do you know what this is? I finally installed and tested WinDirStat. I’ve been hearing a lot about it and quite frankly, was really curious about the pictures I kept seeing. The graphic displayed at the top of this post is the heart of WinDirStat – it is a graphical representation of the data … [Read more...]

Filed Under: FREE Stuff, Home PC, Reviews, Technology Tagged With: Disk, Free Tools, Utility, WinDirStat

New release of Glary Utilities – 2.13.0.686

May 27th, 2009 By pelokee

My favorite all-in-one utility has been given a facelift! Glary Utilities, the multi-functional tool that everyone should be using has been updated with a more modern look. For better or worse (I’m not really sure yet), it does not appear that any functionality has been changed. All of the tools … [Read more...]

Filed Under: FREE Stuff, Home PC, Reviews, Technology

High Disk Activity When Listening to Music

April 20th, 2009 By pelokee

Ever since I built my new primary Vista desktop I have wondered why the hard drive light seems to dance along with the music as I listen to iTunes. Not giving it much thought, I just assumed that the SATA disk (first one of those for me) either read differently or maybe the disk activity LED on this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home PC Tagged With: antivirus and itunes, disk reads while playing music. itunes tenp, high disk music, itunes disk activity

Review: AnchorFree Hotspot Shield 1.14

April 14th, 2009 By pelokee

  Free wireless access points (WAPs) are a very welcome convenience for our mobile lives. Whether at the airport, hotel, library, coffee shop, or even finding a neighbor that has not secured his home wireless network, you do not have to travel very far to quickly hop on to the information … [Read more...]

Filed Under: FREE Stuff, Home PC, Reviews, Technology Tagged With: free vpn, free wireless vpn, hotspot shield review, wireless protection

Personal Productivity – Start Pages with My Yahoo

April 4th, 2009 By pelokee

If you are like me, staying organized is a cyclical thing. I enjoy doing it but it is such an encompassing task that it sometimes gets put off for too long. Lately I have found myself having too many browsers with too many tabs open at the same time and I've had enough. I'm not exactly sure why it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: FREE Stuff, Home PC, Reviews, Technology Tagged With: my yahoo, my.yahoo, organize links, organize my digital life, smart browsing, starg page

Free Apps You Want!

April 2nd, 2009 By pelokee

Building a new PC? Taking time to backup and reinstall a clean OS on your old PC? Just need a change? Over the years, I have found that having a set of standardized applications 1) makes a system build go much faster, and 2) saves time later hunting down something when you need it, like say, a PDF … [Read more...]

Filed Under: FREE Stuff, Home PC, Technology Tagged With: free pc apps, install a new pc, new pc core utilities, usb toolbox

April Fools Day Preparation – You MUST Act Today!

March 31st, 2009 By pelokee

UPDATE - This website offers a test of your system to verify whether or not you are susceptible to Conficker. It's simple - if you see all six pictures, you are golden. If not, well, you may have some cleanup to do. Alas, tomorrow is the big joke day. It is also a big day of concern for IT folks … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Home PC, News, Technology Tagged With: april fools day, confiker, free security, protect from confiker, secure my pc, virus

Getting started with Audacity Sound Software

March 30th, 2009 By pelokee

Audacity Quick Start Guide Audacity is an excellent sound recording and editing application. Even as a free product, it rivals many of the paid products that my band has tried over the years. Audacity's price tag, ease of use, and powerful capabilities make it our app of choice for working on songs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: FREE Stuff, Music, Reviews Tagged With: audacity, edit mp3, free band recoding, free recording software, garage band, save sections of music, sound editing

REVIEW: Microsoft Live Mesh

March 27th, 2009 By pelokee

- Start Using Mesh Now - Microsoft Live Mesh is a fantastic tool for sharing data and connecting to remote computers with an Internet connection being the only requirement. Mesh will allow you to easily manage and share up to 5gb of data as well as providing reliable remote desktop connection to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: FREE Stuff, Reviews, Technology Tagged With: free desktop control, Mesh, mesh beta, Microsoft Live Mesh, share files, support application

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