Operating System Choices?

May 24, 2007 | 9 Comments

Click Image to Play Video http://live.pirillo.com/ – Windows, Mas OS X, Linux, BSD … they’re all great operating systems. Daimon asks "I have only recently run into your website after watching a few YouTube videos. You have a lot of experience it seems with operating systems for PC’s and Mac. What do you look for [...]

Anti Virus Software Suggestions and Coupons

May 24, 2007 | 6 Comments

Click Image to Play Video AntiVirus Coupons: FirstRSS ERROR: "http://coupons.lockergnome.com/cgi-bin/feed/rss-custom-feed.pl?search_method=search&search_string=virus&search_coupon_titles=1&date=0&all_coupons_per_store=1" NOT FOUND! Looking for more coupons? Check out Coupons.Lockergnome.com or follow us on Twitter at @coupongnome http://live.pirillo.com/ – There is no perfect anti-virus or anti-spyware program, but is there one that could be crowned the best? Turtleneck37 asks "I was just wondering what, in your [...]

Pop Up Blocker

May 24, 2007 | 5 Comments

Click Image to Play Video http://live.pirillo.com/ – Unwanted pop-ups are annoying and hard to get rid of. Kyleboose has a problem with pop-ups: "Hi Chris, I’m having problems with pop-ups in both Firefox and Internet Explorer. I just installed a new security system which has a pop-up blocker but I still get them. Do you [...]

Laptop Battery Life

May 24, 2007 | 4 Comments

Click Image to Play Video http://live.pirillo.com – Michael Trimm asks "Chris, I’ve had a Dell laptop for about 3 years. The battery life was 4 hours when I first got it, but now it’s a little more than an hour – any idea why?" There could be a lot of reasons why your battery only [...]

ID3 Tag Your MP3 to Play

May 24, 2007 | 5 Comments

Click Image to Play Video http://live.pirillo.com/ – Does your MP3 player play your music back in the wrong order? It might be that your ID3 tags are out of order! Shabtai is facing this exact same problem and asks "how do I convince my MP3 player to play files in the order I want?" Shabtai’s [...]

Discount Software: AntiSpyware and AntiVirus Software Coupons

May 24, 2007 | 8 Comments

FirstRSS ERROR: "http://coupons.lockergnome.com/cgi-bin/feed/rss-custom-feed.pl?search_method=search&stores=&category=&search_string=Spyware&search_coupon_titles=1&date=0&all_coupons_per_store=1" NOT FOUND!

Cheap Car Insurance

May 24, 2007 | 8 Comments

Is it best to look for a cheap auto insurance quote for your car online, or are there better methods? Here is some good advice from my Linkedin contacts who have tried it. Barry Katcher: When you search online through one of the match services, you end up getting a lot of calls from agents. [...]

Maxthon Script Error

May 24, 2007 | 3 Comments

If you’re running into script errors in Maxthon, especially when trying to view SWF or FLV files directly, you’re likely running into a limitation imposed by Microsoft on third-party browsers using IE’s engine. I was asking Jeff about it tonight, as he was asking me to look at a new (forthcoming) build of Maxthon – [...]

Media TV: Best Podcast?

May 24, 2007 | 6 Comments

We’ve been on a rampage with content production, answering as many as five separate questions every day – and this is starting to look a lot like the way I hoped it would in the first place. We’re doing a TV show! I’m still in the process of lining up sponsors (and I know, I’ve [...]

New Tech Headlines and Games

May 24, 2007 | One Comment

Stable Debian? Is eldergeek the Linux whisperer? Even if Barack Obama’s not your choice for the next president, this might be worth a read. The computer guy always rings twice. Then it’s off to The Bahamas! If only. Kicking all this junk around – there ought to be a law! AT&T gets half a decade [...]