If you’re running a business, then one of the highest costs you may be faced with is equipping your IT systems with the relevant software. Below are 101 free alternatives to paid software. Operating Systems Ubuntu (as an alternative to Windows) Based on the Debian GNU/Linux distribution, Ubuntu is an open source operating system named [...]
Archive for September, 2010
The BlackBerry PlayBook is set to take on Apple’s iPad in 2011 The PlayBook is set to run on BlackBerry’s new operating system, derived from the purchase of operating system manufacturer QNX. ‘QNX is going to enable things that you have never seen before’ stated company founder Dan Dodge. The tablet, which is due to [...]
Microsoft Announces Partnership With WordPress
Posted: September 27, 2010 in In The News, Microsoft, WordpressTags: in the news, Microsoft, Wordpress
Microsoft announced a new partnership with WordPress.com today to make WordPress.com the default blogging platform for Windows Live. The partnership, which knits together Windows Live Spaces and WordPress.com, will allow for deep Windows Live integration with WordPress.com. Windows Live will allow content to be posted directly to WordPress from Windows Live, and all new content [...]
How to Convert an iPod Hard Drive to Compact Flash
Posted: September 21, 2010 in Apple, Geek Stuff, How to....Tags: Apple, ipod, Mod, Tutorials
If your iPod’s hard drive has reached the end of its life and you’d rather not shell out a couple hundred bucks for a new iPod, here’s a neat little hack that will allow you to convert your 5th/5.5 gen iPod’s hard drive to compact flash. Not only will you save a few bucks (depending [...]
Download Free Tech Ebooks, Legal With No Catch
Posted: September 17, 2010 in ebook, free stuffTags: ebook, free stuff
Everyone loves free stuff and here is another great list of free tech ebooks and yes they are all legal: ASP.NET AJAX Programmer’s Reference: with ASP.NET 2.0 or ASP.NET 3.5 Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Unleashed Building Web Applications with ADO.NET and XML Web Services Learning ASP.NET 2.0 with AJAX ASP.NET AJAX in Action Microsoft AJAX [...]
So you thought it was just you and your laptop who knew about your profound interest in the porn entertainment and all illegal downloads carried out on your system? May be yes, but if the big mouthed “Kenzero” finds it all, the secret will soon be revealed out to the world. Kenzero is a new [...]
10 WordPress Themes For Free To Download
Posted: September 12, 2010 in free stuff, WordpressTags: Free, Wordpress
WordPress themes are always been a favorite topic among the web designers an developers. With the help of these themes designs can design any type of website such as e-commerce, blog, magazine, portfolio and coffee blog designs. These WordPress themes have attractive layout designs and beautiful colors and lot of useful features. I hope every [...]
10 Of The Best Websites For Free Vector Art
Posted: September 11, 2010 in Images, Photo, PhotoshopTags: Images, Vector
There are times when working with vector images is what’s called for. Of course, there are also times (like photography) when you have to go with raster images. Vector images can be blown up to any size without loss of quality. Raster (or Bitmap) images become jagged when made larger. There are some mediums like [...]
Read All About It!
Posted: September 9, 2010 in All Teched UP!, ebookTags: Digital Magazines, newpapers
Have you ever read the news paper and thought ‘ I could do better than that’? Well here are 10 sites for creating your own Magazines/Newspapers Top 10 sites for Creating Digital Magazines/Newspapers Iussu – One of the most popular and successful online digital magazine creators/publishers around, w/ a very nice user interface. Yudu – [...]
Just Say No: Is It Time to Say Goodbye to Apple?
Posted: September 7, 2010 in Apple, WindowsTags: Apple, iTunes
I received numerous emails about my iTunes 10 review, which is exceedingly negative and, in my opinion, deservedly so. Fortunately, most of the feedback I received indicates that readers are fed up with iTunes as well, and amusingly, a few of the emails I got noted that it was just as bad on the Mac, [...]
