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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:03:04 -0800

How to Mute Everyone Except Your Friends on Xbox Live
In “Mute every 13-year-old on Xbox Live automatically. ONLY hear what your friends have to say!” on Reddit, user...
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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:57:19 -0800

Can You Fly with Lithium Batteries?
“Press Release: Avoid Being “Powerless”: I3A Warns Holiday Air Travelers to Keep Lithium Batteries Out of Checked...
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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 07:47:22 -0800

How to Invert Your Selection of Files in a Finder Window
This tip comes from the department of “things you never would have thought of until you needed them” — in Mac...
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Tue, 15 Dec 2009 10:07:06 -0800

.ODS File Type Explanation
.ODS is the file extension used for spreadsheets made in open source office productivity software such as...
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Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:54:53 -0800

.DMG File Type Explanation
DMG is a Mac OS X Disk Image file format commonly used for distributing OS X applications. Macs will mount the image on the...
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Mon, 14 Dec 2009 22:50:59 -0800

Infinite Ammo Glitch Plunges Modern Warfare 2 Multiplayer into Chaos
Shortly after signing into Xbox Live to play a few rounds of Modern Warfare 2 this evening, I got dropped into a match already...
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Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:36:44 -0800

.FLV File Type Explanation
.FLV is the file format used for the videos seen all over the web. The file extension .FLV stands for Flash Video. As an...
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Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:05:50 -0800

.TORRENT File Type Explanation
.TORRENT files are the key to getting started with the peer-to-peer BitTorrent protocol. Torrents are an efficient way of...
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Mon, 14 Dec 2009 18:24:36 -0800

.PNG File Type Explanation
The .PNG file extension is denotes Portable Network Graphics files. The PNG file format features lossless compression and alpha...
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Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:03:20 -0800

Clean Dried Marker Off a Whiteboard with Lysol 4-in-1
Got a whiteboard covered with weeks-old (months?) writing that’s dried up and seems impossible to remove? I tried taking...
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Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:24:07 -0800

Please Read Our Disclosure Policy
The FTC recently published a set of important guides for endorsements and testimonials which, among other things, requires...
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Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:08:27 -0800

Remove the Sound from a Video File with Handbrake
You can remove the sound from a video file using Handbrake, which is a free, open source video transcoder which works on...
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Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:19:49 -0800

FarmVille Gift Application Does Not Actually Send Free Villas
An application called FarmVille Gift has been making its way around Facebook over the past day or so. The application makes it...
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Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:24:27 -0800

Be Very Careful Buying a Used Xbox 360
Microsoft recently banned all modded Xbox 360 consoles from their Xbox Live network, and as a result cheap consoles have been...
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Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:28:25 -0700

Did the Girl in the Windows 7 Commercial Just Curse at Us?
The actress in a new Windows 7 commercial says something that sounds dangerously close to one of the seven dirty words.
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Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:42:11 -0700

Adobe Creative Suite Compatibility with Windows 7
Adobe has updated their online FAQ with detailed information regarding their products' compatibility with Windows 7.
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Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:43:28 -0700

Savvy Vacation Research: Outsmart Deceptive Hotel Photos with Oyster Hotel Reviews
The Oyster Hotel Reviews blog has an entire section devoted to exposing deceptive marketing with professional and often...
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Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:55:27 -0700

Change the Canvas Size in Windows 7 Paint
How to change the default canvas size for new documents in Windows 7's MS Paint, which uses the new "Ribbon" UI.
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Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:24:49 -0700

Back Up Your Files with Windows 7’s Built-in Backup Utility
A guide to backing up your files to an internal or external hard drive, DVD or network location using the built-in backup...
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Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:34:34 -0700

Pin Applications to the Windows 7 Taskbar
Short and sweet instructions for pinning applications to the new Windows 7 taskbar for easy access.
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Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:18:53 -0700

Open .tar.gz Files in Windows 7
Links to both free and paid applications that can extract the contents of a .tar.gz file in Windows 7.
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Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:51:50 -0700

Install Windows Photo Gallery, Movie Maker, Mail & Other Applications in Windows 7
Links and descriptions of popular freeware applications from Microsoft, available through Windows Live Essentials.
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Sat, 17 Oct 2009 11:58:09 -0700

How to Farm Faster in FarmVille
Description of a free and easy method of farming faster in FarmVille.
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Wed, 14 Oct 2009 21:06:43 -0700

Block All Requests from a Facebook Application
Instructions for blocking a Facebook game or application, which prevents the app from sending you future requests.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:03:38 -0700

All About the New Taskbar in Windows 7
A rundown of feature in the all-new Windows 7 taskbar, including pinned applications and peeking, complete with screenshots.
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