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Speed Up Windows Startup with a Processor Tweak
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – One of my favorite chat regulars is SWAT. Not only did he send me a very cool cap to wear, he also sent me an excellent start up optimization tip via EyeJot. By going to my live.pirillo.com page, you can click [...]
Office Compatibility
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – A YouTube regular is having problems with Microsoft Office. He has a new laptop running Vista, and Office 07. Documents he saves on his home laptop will not open on his college computer, because the college runs an older version of [...]
Gnomedex 2007 – Guy Kawasaki
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – Guy Kawasaki speaks live at Gnomedex, 2007. Guy Kawasaki is a managing director of Garage Technology Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm and a columnist for Entrepreneur Magazine. Previously, he was an Apple Fellow at Apple Computer, Inc. Guy is the [...]
Gnomedex, 2007 – Darren Barefoot
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – Darren Barefoot speaks at Gnomedex, 2007. Darren Barefoot is a writer, technologist and marketer who lives in Vancouver, Canada. While his undergraduate degree was in Creative Writing and Theatre, he always had a deep love of computers. Ever since his parents [...]
Gnomedex – Robert Steele
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – Robert Steele presented the Keytone address at Gnomedex, 2007. Robert Steele is a former Marine Corps infantry and intelligence officer for twenty years and was the second-ranking civilian (GS-14) in U.S. Marine Corps Intelligence from 1988-1992. Steele is a former clandestine [...]
Hamachi for Secure Network Computing
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – In the past, I have never really used VPN. It just seems so complicated and costly. However, using open wireless networks while out and about, I’m definitely concerned about privacy and safety. My buddy WirelessPacket from our live chat room is [...]
Installing Ubuntu
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – After DBAN finished running on the computer I am giving away, I threw in an Ubuntu disc, and ten minutes later had a fully baked Operating System on the computer. 24 hours after starting to run DBAN, this computer is as [...]
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate Blue Screen of Death
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – The “WOW” starts… um. Now? Yeah. Vista Ultimate. Fun! BSOD. Drivers not working. Updates not working. Just lots of fun. Is it time for SP1 yet? Want to embed this video in your blog? Use this code: <object width="425" height="350"><param name="movie" [...]
Erase Hard Drives Securely
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – I will soon be giving away a computer to a lucky YouTube subscriber. Once we reach 10,000 subscribers, someone will be chosen at random to win. Before I can give away this computer, I have to get rid of all the [...]
Screencasting Software
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – RathofMac is a regular visitor to our chat room at live.pirillo.com. He is wondering what free software is out there for screen capturing. And of course… he’s running Vista 64-bit. The only freeware I know of for screen capturing is CamStudio. [...]
Are Symantec and McAfee the only choices?
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – Users are tired of having Anti-Virus programs that drain their system resources, and cost an arm and a leg. What other alternatives are out there? Symantec and McAfee have become entirely bloated. They charge you a bunch of money, use up [...]
Laptop Screen Problems
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – This caller has a laptop whose screen will not work at all. However, hooking up a monitor via a VGA port on the laptop does work. If the VGA connected monitor works, then the problem is most likely the connection between [...]
Back to School Laptop
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – A caller wonders whether he should get a Windows-based laptop for school, or a MacBook. He plans to do school work on it of course… but also some gaming. 25% of Microsoft MVPs have said that people should wait to use [...]
All Help Breaks Loose: Webcam Giveaway
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – Every week, I give away a webcam to one of our lucky viewers. In order to be able to win, all you need to do is subscribe to my YouTube channel, and be present in the chat room during the giveaway. [...]
iTunes vs Urge vs Rhapsody
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – Berger360 wants to know more about music subscription services. He currently uses iTunes, and wonders why I feel that my music subscription service is better, and why I won’t use iTunes. My tastes and lifestyle give me a lot of opinions [...]
