Last time, I buzzed an alert to everyone who uses Firefox to download their favorite add-ons ASAP since Mozilla was supposed to trim down the list.
But as I monitored the Mozilla site, there were still no updates made on the site. The reason behind, apparently, is that, they delayed the site update for tonight (10 [...]

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Here’s a pretty weird sketch of Bill and Steve at it:

Anyway, the Internet is still for porn.

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Yesterday, Microsoft released a list of 12 updates that’s supposed to patch 20 vulnerabilities.
Now check bulletin MS0-010 which is supposed to patch Windows OneCare, Windows Defender and the Forefront Security and Antigen products.
Here’s a quip from Microsoft (from the Computerworld article):

“The underlying component [of Windows Defender] does ship with Vista,” acknowledged Mark Griesi, security program [...]

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Accidents happen. And once or twice you’d probably experience a tragic fender bender. A crimp on your car’s sleek and shiny hull is quite a nasty thing to look at. But what’s more tragic is if you’ve done it in your own garage. Aaargh!
One of the best way to prevent these things is to mark [...]

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News. Kind of. Just got this bit from. It’s quite challenging to be on top of all the news especially when this blog covers a wide range of topic. But I think this is some nice week-old news to share with you.
The title might be misleading as the Mac has been into gaming but [...]

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One of the foundations of good security routine is auditing. It’s always best to know what’s inside your computer and what’s happening to them. This way, it’d be easier to trace what happened with your computer just in case something bad happens.
For older versions of Windows, I’ve written about auditing freeware in my previous posts.
But [...]

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We’ve always had the notion that we save on bulk. Sure, buying bulk really drives cost per quantity down but are we really saving in the long-run? Here’s my two-cents:
Buying bulk is quite advisable for many consumable goods that you often use. You can really save on many items in the month’s groceries if you [...]

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For those of you who monetize their websites through Google Adsense, here’s probably one t1ool that you could use. SysSense is a wee utility that lets you monitor your Adsense account from your system tray. Let it run on the background. It sometimes beats keeping a browser windows open just to check your stats.
What’s good [...]

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If you’re a guy and you don’t know squat about flowers (and roses are a dangerous thing, they can spell both “sweet” or “lame”), here’s a quick guide to. Trust me, women would have stumbled upon these one way or another. Wow, those yellow roses look nice. But if your lady love somehow keeps track [...]

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Ever bought a branded PC and wonder what the heck did the manufacture put in it? There are tons of unwanted software that’s usually stored there. Most of them slows down your PC since they all get loaded at startup, idling in the system tray.
Here’s a quick freeware that lets you get some of the [...]

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Here’s a neat hack to give your “Minimize to Dock” action a bit of spice:
The dock animation “Suck” is hidden in OS X and can be activated with the terminal using this line…
defaults write com.apple.dock mineffect suck
Now just type “killall Dock” in your terminal and you will notice the new effect after your dock restarts.
Sources: [...]

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Windows Vista still doesn’t have a good set of freeware base for users to enjoy. But here’s one good freeware that let’s you get into some of Vista’s nooks and crannies and do some tweaks on your own – TweakVI.
Here’s a short list of the tweaks it can do:

Internet Explorer tweaks
CPU cache tweaks
CD/DVD drive performance [...]

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When it comes to getting snapshots of your Windows screen, Techsmith’s SnagIt has been at the top of screencap software. What can I say, it can ‘cap them all – windows, scollable windows, user-defined areas, video, even DirectX applications.
Their new release 8.2 is now compatible with Windows Vista and Office 2007. And has some pretty [...]

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Yes, if you’re British and can’t get it up, don’t worry, here’s a treat for you starting Valentine’s. BBC reported that:
Viagra will be available on the High Street without a prescription from 14 February.
Boots the chemist is introducing a trial scheme at three of its branches in Manchester.
Men aged between 30 and 65 will be [...]

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If you’ve had had the knack of keeping some of the old stuff you got from grandma, then you probably still have some brass and copper decoratives inside your home. Not to mention brass doorknobs, knockers, and other hardware.
There are a lot of commercially available metal polishes and cleaners again. So I decided to share [...]

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