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Mike Ungerman replied to Hewie Poplock's discussion 'Windows 7 Tips'
Another excellent discussion of 32 bit vs 64 bit windows at this blog: http://techtalk.pcpitstop.com/2009/10/16/windows-7-32-bit-or-64-bit/?
October 28
Mike Ungerman replied to Hewie Poplock's discussion 'Windows 7 Tips'
PCmover Windows 7 Upgrade Assistant Upgrading your PC to Windows 7? Only 14 of the 66 upgrade scenarios detailed by Microsoft are supported by Windows 7 – and upgrading from XP to Windows 7 is not supported. That’s why we created the Upgrade Ass...
October 13
Mike Ungerman replied to Hewie Poplock's discussion 'Windows 7 Tips'
Some DVD drives don't work with Windows 7 RTM Most devices made within the last couple of years work great with the Windows 7 RTM, but some folks are finding that after installing this latest (and final) version of the OS, their DVD drives no lon...
September 23
Mike Ungerman replied to Hewie Poplock's discussion 'Windows 7 Tips'
Can I open Explorer in My Computer instead of in the Libraries? QUESTION: I know you've said you like the Libraries in Windows 7 Explorer, but I don't. I want Explorer to open up in My Computer (showing my drives) instead of to the libraries. Is ...
September 23
Mike Ungerman replied to Hewie Poplock's discussion 'Windows 7 Tips'
How to disable the sidebar in Windows 7 What? You thought there was no sidebar in Windows 7? Well, you're sort of right. There is no visible bar running down the side of the screen, but sidebar.exe is still there, in the Program Files\Windows Sid...
September 23
Mike Ungerman replied to Mike Ungerman's discussion 'iPhone'
Double-tap Space Bar to Begin a New Sentence When typing text, double-tap the spacebar at the end of each sentence. By doing this you your iPhone will add a period and space so you can begin your next sentence quickly and in style.
September 13
Mike Ungerman replied to Mike Ungerman's discussion 'iPhone'
Saving Images from Safari or Mail In order to save images from Safari / Mail, just click and hold down on the photo until you see Save Image, Open Link or Cancel. Click on Save Image.
September 13
Mike Ungerman replied to Mike Ungerman's discussion 'iPhone'
Optimize Your Settings For Better Battery Life Depending on how they are configured, a few features may decrease your iPhone battery life. For example, the frequency with which you retrieve email and the number of email accounts you auto-check ca...
September 13

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Shortened URL's

As I make my way around social networking sites including blogging and twitter (haven't really gotten into Facebook yet, although I have an account,) there is a real need to shorten Internet addresses, or URL's.

For a long time, I've used Tiny URL, http://www.tinyurl.com, which takes any url as an input and turns it into a 6 alphanumeric digit.

So, if you take this url for a newspaper story from the Orlando Sentinel as an example,… Continue

Posted on June 11, 2009 at 3:30pm —

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Microsoft's TechNet Allows access to many Microsoft O/S's and Applications

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A TechNet Plus subscription includes premium resources to help you evaluate Microsoft technologies, plan deployments and support your current IT environment. Access unrestricted copies of nearly any Microsoft product instantly. This includes all current Windows versons, and beta and release candidate versions of Windows 7, and when released, all versions of… Continue

Posted on May 17, 2009 at 1:54pm —

Mike Ungerman

Communicating with Members of WinSig

A couple of you (George and Pam) have been experimenting with leaving comments on the "wall" of a member as a means of communicating with them. Of course, that wall is public, and the postings appear on the latest activity listings as well.

If you wish to send a private message to a "friend" on WinSig, click on your "Inbox" in the right column and you will see that you have the option of sending a message to anyone by email or directly to a friend on WinSig. If you're not presently a friend of… Continue

Posted on April 11, 2009 at 9:19am —

Mike Ungerman

Your Computing Life, on a USB Thumb Drive



This is a great, multi-section blog from PC Magazine (now only electronic blogs) on the use of U3 and Portable Aps on USB drives as well as some other interesting options. Worth bookmarking, reading and then returning for reference again in the future.

http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2343788,0… Continue

Posted on March 26, 2009 at 8:19pm — 1 Comment

Mike Ungerman

Grand Central becomes Google Voice

I have been using Google's Grand Central as my incoming phone service for about a year now, thanks to an invitation from Hewie. Initially, it was a curiosity in that I could have my own, free, incoming phone number on Grand Central, and then have it forward that number to any phone I wanted, up… Continue

Posted on March 17, 2009 at 10:51am —

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At 9:42am on January 29, 2009, Marie Vesta said…
Thank you Mike. I agree with you and hope FACUG uses this venue as a way to grow in the future.
 
 

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