Losing count of what you have and what you spend can be a dangerous thing. I’ve come across people who have made the fatal mistake of overspending or, worse, spending money that they don’t have and won’t probably earn in a long time.
But here’s one advice to help you not to get into that [...]

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Kudos to Michael and Apple Gazette for getting Apple Gazette Weekly in iTunes.
Here’s a Mac OS X quick tip from Apple Gazette. How to take screenshots in Mac OS X:

For fast and easy screenshots download SnapNDrag.
For hardcore OS X keystrokes:
command+shift+3 Full screenshot
command+shift+4 Crosshair to allow selection of screenshot area
command+shift+4, then spacebar Camera to [...]

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Perhaps one thing that most people neglect is their business cards. If you collect other people’s business card (some even have those little albums for them) try to see which ones stand out. The problem with business cards today is that many of them are too lame. Home-made ones are a dead give away [...]

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Got a unibrow? Tired of people staring at that spot right between your eyes? Let’s face it, gentlemen, unibrows don’t work. So if you’ve got a substantial overgrowth of eyebrows, it’s about time to consider grooming them and hack at that hedgerow!
Treatments
If you don’t know how eyebrows should be shaped or if you’re not [...]

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Valentine’s day is looming and you might have some issues on what to do with your date. Fancy dates can make your wallet cry and dinner-date-and-a-movie are too common to make it work (unless you put some spin into it). So what are some date ideas that are cheap but wouldn’t make you look [...]

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Who ever said that napping in the office is for slackers? Surely it depends on when and how you take your naps. But after pulling a late night in the office last night, how will you be able to muster enough strength to get through another day? And the rising competitive nature of the [...]

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Vista’s out. But you have two major problems. One, your PC’s specs can’t run Vista. And two, you don’t have the money to upgrade to Vista yet. But that shouldn’t stop you from enjoying the sight of Vista interface right? Right!
Hence, the freeware gods have blessed XP users with the Vista Transformation Pack. You [...]

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There are some web pages that you tend to refresh every once in a while. While some services like sports play-by-play pages and some webmail inbox pages do, most of them don’t. That is if you don’t use Reload Every - an add-on for Firefox 2.0.
What this does is to add an option to [...]

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For every person who knows and actually does computer maintenance, reformatting your hard drive and reinstalling Windows is probably one of the most tedious tasks. Advanced users would probably have a spare or external hard drive which contains an exact replica of the fresh operating system hard drive that can be “ghosted” every time [...]

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E-mailing is a skill that doesn’t only entail knowing how to actually send e-mails or use BCCs. E-mailing is a communication skill, which means you got to know what to writer and how to write it. Here are a few tips on writing power e-mails:

Check your address - You can’t expect to be credible [...]

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We all know that Vista is excruciatingly demanding on PC specs. And the problem is, it will probably work best when purchased in a bundle with a Vista-compatible PC. But what will it do to all the other non-Vista compatible PCs?
Here are interesting clippings from Softchoice’s white paper on the possible effects of [...]

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For those of you who have been using Firefox for some time now, you might have seen this behavior from Firefox. This usually happens when you open a link to an image file. When the image is too large to fit the Firefox browser display, it automatically shrinks the image to fit your window. [...]

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So you’ve probably stumbled upon an ad for a used guitar for sale. The good news is, the price is just right. You’re probably hankering to go ahead and contact the seller. But before you commit on anything, you’ve got to ask the seller a few more things about the guitar.
Here are some things [...]

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He calls you “Four Eyes.” for Never mind if you’re already a ranking supervisor and he does it in front of other people. You know it’s unprofessional but he’s the man who calls the shots. But name-calling pisses you off. And there’s no way you should stand down.
Here’s what you could do to manage [...]

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Ever wonder why most of the time you could remember faces better than names? That’s because there’s a part of our mind that lets us recall images better. And according to multiple intelligences proponent Howard Gardner, there’s and intelligence such as visual-spatial intelligence. Some studies have even shown that men are more visual than [...]

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