Technology Summary. HP is offering TouchSmart technology in their computers and printers (such as the Photosmart Premium C309g). The new desktop all-in-one computers look and operate much like a huge Apple iPhone. Apple Technology. It’s surprising that Apple has not yet announced touch screen notebook and desktop computers considering that they were the ones who… Continue reading HP Offers Huge iPod-like TouchSmart Computers
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HP Solution Center Product Assistant Install Insert Disk Error Message for SolutionCenter.msi
Technology Problem Summary. When starting Windows XP or Windows Vista, there may be a message stating that a SolutionCenter disk is needed for installation. There is apparently a component needing to be installed as part of the HP suite of software. Without the disk, the message will keep popping up multiple times. Unfortunately, if you… Continue reading HP Solution Center Product Assistant Install Insert Disk Error Message for SolutionCenter.msi
iPhone iPod Touch Print and Share Application by Eurosmartz
Effective Living > Technology > Apple > iPhone Problem Summary. For many people, the Apple iPhone has replaced their notebook computer, and their notebook computer has replaced their desktop computer. One feature missing from the iPhone is the ability to print. Problem Solution. Print and Share by Eurosmartz.com is an application that allows for printing and… Continue reading iPhone iPod Touch Print and Share Application by Eurosmartz
Neat Receipts Neat Works Software Slow Loading
Technology Problem Summary. Neat Works is the software used with the Neat Receipts line of scanners by Neat Company. Once the Neat Works software has been used over a period of time, and numerous receipts and documents have been added to the database, the program may be very slow in starting. Problem Solution. Follow these… Continue reading Neat Receipts Neat Works Software Slow Loading
Privacy Guard Scam Fraud Review and Evaluation
Effective Living Summary. PrivacyGuard.com is a service provider of credit report monitoring and identity theft protection. Instructions on how to save $60 per year with Privacy Guard are provided at the bottom of this page below the review and disclosure of customer complaints and concerns about the Privacy Guard business practices. Some people claim that Privacy Guard… Continue reading Privacy Guard Scam Fraud Review and Evaluation
Copyright Meltdown – Duke University – Bound By Law – Open Source – Creative Commons
Effective Living | Activism Summary. Our society and culture are at risk of information meltdown as result of the rampant overreaching and scare tactics being used by Copyright holders. Even short clips and excerpts of video and audio used for education, documentaries, and social commentary are all at risk of being labeled as copyright infringement.… Continue reading Copyright Meltdown – Duke University – Bound By Law – Open Source – Creative Commons
Email Newsletter Mailing List Management Software and Services
Technology > Resources Summary. The distribution of email newsletters typically requires mailing list management software or service providers. Below are some options to consider. Programs such as QuickBooks allow for mailings to go out to customers and supporters, but sometimes an online service works better. ConstantContact.com – “Constant Contact®, Inc. helps small businesses, associations, and… Continue reading Email Newsletter Mailing List Management Software and Services
MobileMe iDisk Files Shared in Public Folder Needs URL Website Internet Address Username and Password
Technology > Apple Problem Summary. The Apple OSX System Preferences has a MobileMe iDisk control center that allows for a password to be assigned to the MobileMe public folder. However, nowhere is the username provided for login, so the password is useless. Furthermore, the simple URL provided isn’t text that can be copied and pasted… Continue reading MobileMe iDisk Files Shared in Public Folder Needs URL Website Internet Address Username and Password
Chinese Online Hanyu.com.cn Font Installation
Technology | Effective Living > Language Summary. The International College of Chinese Studies at East China Normal University offers Hanyu Online (汉语网), which is an online Chinese study website that requires three True Type fonts for the site to be viewed properly. This page describes how to install the necessary fonts. Instructions. The instructions found on… Continue reading Chinese Online Hanyu.com.cn Font Installation
WordPress 2.8.4 RSS Feed Not Working – Repair Broken RSS Feed
Technology > WordPress Problem Summary. The default files for WordPress 2.8.4 and some previous versions, may have blank lines at the end of the WordPress system files that cause the RSS feed not to work properly. Problem Solution. After hours of research, the following simple solution seemed to be all that was needed to fix… Continue reading WordPress 2.8.4 RSS Feed Not Working – Repair Broken RSS Feed
Sign of the Times – The New York Times Sells Readers Like Cattle to Highest Bidder – Including Hackers
Activism Summary. Many years ago, the New York Times made an administrative decision that wasn’t necessarily in the best interest of its readers, but did promise to produce more revenue for the corporate executives running the operation. The paper chose to begin running pop-up ads, a practice that most people find offensive, annoying, and an… Continue reading Sign of the Times – The New York Times Sells Readers Like Cattle to Highest Bidder – Including Hackers
You are a part of the collective brain of humanity.
Effective Living Summary. This is a short thought provoking writing about how the Internet shapes the collective thoughts and memory of humanity. If you are reading this, you are part of the collective. Welcome. Consider You are a blogger, a photographer, a videographer, a creative writer, a technical problem solver, a member of the independent… Continue reading You are a part of the collective brain of humanity.