Happy 1st Birthday Windows 7!

Windows 7

On October 22, 2009, Microsoft Windows 7 was released to the general public. Today, one year later, Microsoft has sold over 240 million licenses of Windows 7, which makes it one of the fastest selling operating system in history.

A public beta was released on January 10, 2009 and a public release candidate was released …

The True Cost of Free Website Themes

Theme Junkie Credit

Do you own a website or plan to create one? Do you have the money to spend to hire a professional designer to create a custom theme for you or purchase a premium website theme?

For many beginner webmasters, free themes are often the only path to go at the beginning. But many ‘free’ things …

Using Captcha on your Contact Forms

Captcha Tests

Do you own a website with contact forms? If so, I am sure you won’t want your email address to be harvested by spammers, right?

Now, how do we actually secure the email address? One solution is a Captcha.

Captcha is a type of test to ensure that the visitor on your site is not …

Ubuntu 10.10 “Maverick Meerkat” is Now Released!

Ubuntu

Today is 10/10/10 and the “perfect 10″ Ubuntu 10.10 is now released!

We previously covered the beta version of “Maverick Meerkat” and there aren’t many large changes that occurred since the beta besides regular bug fixes.

New features include a new simplified installer, Shotwell as the default photo manager (instead of F-Stop), Ubuntu One streaming …

RocketDock vs. ObjectDock vs. Nexus – PrizeFly

Nexus-Clock

Are you using Windows? Do you wish Windows had that beautiful dock from Mac OS X instead of the Windows Taskbar?

Three great docks for Windows are RocketDock, ObjectDock, and Nexus. Let’s compare them and crown one as the “prized flyer”.

Your First Application – Celestial Chaser 2

Previous Celestial Chaser: Introduction to Java Code

Today, our journey will consist of creating a simple Java application in Netbeans.  We will start our way from looking at the structure of source code, then moving on to installing Netbeans and writing your very first program.

As I was saying, the basis of all Java is …

Easily Create Slideshows with Windows Live Movie Maker 2011 [Review]

Movie Maker

Do you need a free and easy to use application to transform your photos and videos into a movie slideshow complete with music and special effects? Microsoft has just released its 2011 lineup of Windows Live Essentials products and included in this wave is the new Windows Live Movie Maker.

We previous reviewed last year’s …

Disable IPv6 on Ubuntu to Speed Up Browsing

DNS Lookup

Are you a user of Ubuntu or variant of it? When you’re browsing the web, do websites seem to load incredibly slowly? Looking that the status bar of your browser, does it constantly say that its looking up a certain website?

This process is called DNS lookup. Whenever you visit a website, your computer needs …

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