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Two weeks ago, the mouse on one of my computers quit working. It is a USB mouse and I used a KVM switch – it’s a little gadget that allows me to share the monitor, keyboard and mouse with two or more computers. It wasn’t the switch – my keyboard still worked and both mouse, [...]

Moms are lot easier to shop for than dads. At least that’s true for me. My dad was a career civil servant but he did try to start his own business once. It was always difficult to shop for him because he’s a simple guy and never wanted much. If your dad or better half [...]

I’m a huge Popular Science fan. While putting around their site today I came across this idea: Make dumbbells from CD’s. I thought at first it was hilarious! But after watching the video you know this thing is functional as well and oh so geeky. Plus, hey! It’s a great way to recycle too. Now [...]

These tiny little laptop computers with 7 – 8 inch screens seem to be all the rage. Especially among women. I’ve heard many moms talk about how easy it would be to carry a tiny notebook like that in a tote. Easy tom whip out and get some quick work done. And, with beautiful designer [...]

There’s a lot to like about saving energy these days. Good for the earth, definitely good for our wallets and makes us feel good so you should shut that computer down when not in use. I personally have no problems shutting down the computer but have a problem about when to shut it [...]

I’ve been a PDA user since 1999. Oh my yes, it has been that long. Many devices have come and gone since and now I own a Smartphone. No, not the iPhone yet – mostly because I really like my current carrier, Alltel and not a fan of AT&T. Anyhow, ever since my first PDA, [...]

Sparkplugging is starting a new tradition called ‘Spark an Idea Thursday’. Each week we’ll be sharing some great ideas for a topic of interest to our readers. We invite you to grab our image and carry the tradition through to your own blog! If you do, please link back to this post so we know [...]

When using a offline backup system like Mozy or Carbonite, you are often given the option to choose which folder you’d like to backup. Most of the time, the folder “My Documents” is selected by default. That’s because most modern software will create a folder inside that folder and store the data there. But older [...]

A web site is no different than any computer system. It can fail. Sometimes when your web host upgrades the server, things could go wrong. At other times, relationship with your web host could turn sour for a variety of reasons. They were sold to another company or individual, or you’ve outgrown your current service. [...]