How To Organize Your iTunes Collection With TidySongs

Related Do you download music from multiple sources? How about sources you don’t pay for? How in the world are you supposed to remember what song that really is? Before I go any further, a disclaimer: TidySongs isn’t free. It’s got a fully-functioning free trial, that’s perfect for a one-time cleanup of your songs. The Genre Renaming feature remains free, but to continue to use the rest costs $30. If you download like crazy, you might want to consider purchasing the app....

August 12, 2009 · 2 min · 217 words · Charles Andrade

PicTreat- Online Free Photo Editing Software to Fix Your Pictures

Related PicTreat has a downloadable program that you’re free to use on your machine. It can help you out when you’re free to’t fire up a full on graphic editor likePhotoshoporGimp. Sure there are others out there but how many are as simple as this? They make it ridiculously easy to fix up your pics. Let’s take a look at how easy it is. Choose the appropriate options and hitOK....

August 11, 2009 · 1 min · 203 words · Marc White

How To Get Data Off A Dead Hard Drive

Related It happens to us all, sooner or later. We boot up our computer and BAM that’s it.Bluescreenofdeath (BSOD). The hard drive has failed.But the baby shower pictures are on there! But my doctoral thesis is on there! You may be able to learn how to get data off a dead hard drive, all by yourself. However, if you are that technically inclined, this article iswaybeneath you! If you feel adventurous, you could check to double-check the connection is good inside the computer....

August 10, 2009 · 2 min · 301 words · Christopher Santiago

How To Automatically Batch Rename Photos With Dates They Were Shot

Related You know the feeling that comes to us all one fine day. The second scenario will work you up even more. Imagine the commonness of having more than one camera in the house. Each, lending to the graphical stew of your pictures folder. Arranging photos chronologically (according to dates) also makes retrieval a snap. This information is embedded as meta-data (meta-data is data about the data) in the photo itself....

August 9, 2009 · 2 min · 361 words · Amy Smith

How To Create A Portable Ubuntu Installation USB On The Mac

Related I just let myself be lured into buying a Netbook for my daughter. It was a good deal actually and I love the machine. Deciding on the OS It didn’t take long for me to decide to installUbuntuon the netbook. Free would be the first reason and familiarity is the second. I’ve tried Ubuntu before and I have the installation CD with me. The search ended up with an unexpectedly different result....

August 9, 2009 · 1 min · 190 words · Gregory Ross

3 Best Sites For Alternative Music Lovers

Related I’m a big fan of music, but who isn’t? So I went out to find the best sources for alternative music novelty. Are you craving to hear what I found? music because they provide high quality video clips. “Just what I want. The only drawback: one commercial before each clip. NME In the music news world, NME is an authority. But the online magazine has a lot more to offer than mere news....

August 8, 2009 · 2 min · 249 words · William Mclaughlin

5 Really Popular Online Job Application Forms: Burger King, Mcdonald's, Wal Mart etc.

Related I’ve always been very interested in the inner-workings of the Internet. It’s just the way I am. The following list represents the top 5 searched-for online job utility forms on the Internet. First of all, joking aside, Burger King is much more than just flippin' burgers. If you have the background, you may consider Corporate opportunities. TheMcDonalds applicationis simple, but first ensure you’re on the right country website. As you could see, it’s not all just about flipping burgers....

August 8, 2009 · 2 min · 217 words · Trevor Avery

How Do Satellites Track Mobile Phones? [Technology Explained]

Related Have you ever wondered how satellites can track mobile phones? It seems like they’re so far away, yet they can be accurate within about 15 meters. Just how is that done? Based on that, your phone’s GPS receiver calculates your location in latitude and longitude. It can also calculate your current speed, based on the time between readings and distance covered. So how exactly does this trilateration thing work?...

August 8, 2009 · 2 min · 340 words · Edgar Vasquez

How To Play DOS Games Under Windows XP

I’m sure none of us reallymissthose days. But, for an old timer like me, DOS will always hold a special place in my heart. Haven’t heard of digger ? When Microsoft released Windows XP in 2001, they effectively ended an era of DOS based games and applications. What to know how to play DOS games under Windows XP?DOSBoxis here to the rescue. How to Play DOS Games Under Windows XP With DOSBox DOSBox is an open source DOS emulator....

August 7, 2009 · 2 min · 252 words · Christopher Guzman

How To Make Corrupt USB Jump Drives Work Again

Related Unless, of course, you know how to fix that too. There are a few causes for this sort of thing happening. Normally, if one of those drive letters is already in use, a different one will get assigned. So let’s say you have a backup drive set at drive letter E:. Then your jump drive should get assigned F: or G:. But sometimes, that just doesn’t happen and that can cause USB jump drives to not work....

August 5, 2009 · 3 min · 474 words · Pamela Roberts

How to Set Privacy Settings to Make Skype Safe Against Snoopers

Related Skype is currently one of the most preferred applications for VOIP calls. This approach is useful in office work where everything needs to be recorded for easy reference. But anyone who knows how to use Skype can always see what you are up to. And surely there are things in there that you do not want others to see. Here’s how you’re free to configure things to keep Skype safe and constantly on guard....

August 5, 2009 · 2 min · 304 words · Leah Morrow

How To Use Automator To Batch Rename Images on Mac

Open up Automator by going to your Applications folder and then double click Automator to open it up. Alternatively you could useSpotlightorQuicksilverto open up the app. When Automator has loaded up you will be presented with a window similar to the one pictured below. From here, selectCustomand ht theChoosebutton to begin creating your workflow. First, search forGet Specified Finder Itemsor clickFiles & Foldersunder Library and then pick the action from there....

August 5, 2009 · 2 min · 251 words · Madeline Murillo

15 Best Mozilla Firefox Skins to Customize Your Browser

Up until now the release of Google’s Chrome was a rather insignificant episode in the online window war. What makes Firefox so popular? It was the start of Web 2.0 and the fascination soon caught on with the general crowd. If you’re using Firefox, I hope you might appreciate the freedom it provides. One is that you’re able to express your style with custom Mozilla Firefox skins. Here are 15 of the best....

August 4, 2009 · 3 min · 447 words · Christopher Jimenez