continual firefox crashes
What is the deal with firefox lately? Seems like ever since Firefox version 20 er so was released, Firefox crashes on us every 10 minutes. doesn't seem to matter what page I'm on, I could be sitting at...
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Bouncing battery test...
I'll bet I know why bad batteries bounce. I'll bet as a battery ages, gases build up inside the case and slightly expand it. I'll bet that the bottom of the case is slightly, very slightly, convex...
View Articleprinter advice
Hey guys, If you were a pre-k school teacher, that prints on average of 200-250 pages a day, or week depending upon rather its the beginning middle or end of the school year, both b&w and color,...
View Articleneed help my speed is capped i think
ok i need help, here are the numbers i get when i do speed test from my router http://www.speedtest.net/my-result/2905048807 heres my speed test when i connect to the modem and it didnt use to be like...
View ArticleThis Week in Fun
I'm aware the video feeds of this show have been broken for years. (They've even been taken out of the iTunes Store's podcast list.) I've found the files and this will be fixed soon as part of my...
View ArticleCharging cell phone & laptops within a car
Currently, to charge my ancient cell phone from within my even-more-ancient car, I use an adapter that plugs into the car's cigarette lighter . . . . but that's not terribly reliable (seems like...
View ArticleIMac Complete HD Cloning
I have Parallels with Windows 7 running on my iMacs. I believe that since W7 is build within Parallels, and Parallels is an OS based software, that I can clone my HD and it will include the entire HD...
View ArticleCutting the cord
Hi. I'm a cable user who's paying $100 a month for cable. I've been considering cutting the cord for some time after the CBS/Time Warner Cable Debacle but I get some cool stuff on HBO, Showtime and...
View ArticleInstalling MS Office 97 on Windows 8
I've been using Office '97 on XP for years. Last week, I bought a new desk top that came with Windows 8. I soon discovered that I'm unable to install Office '97 on it. What I've read online is that...
View ArticleProblem with a Gateway ZX4300 all-in-one.
Hey all, I've got a Gateway ZX4300 all-in-one pc that a friend gave me to fix, and I'm having a struggle on what to do with it. The problem is a black screen, and the fan only rotates only once and...
View ArticleFine grained weather app?
One of the panelists (I think on This Week in Tech) recommended a weather app on last week's show as a pick of the week. I want to try it out but I did not make a note at the time. Does anyone recall...
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