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Geek Gifts 2008: Belkin Nostromo n52te SpeedPad
After Cracking Open the Belkin Nostromo n52te SpeedPad a couple of weeks ago, Wally Bahny installed the software and plugged it in to see how well it performs. by Wally Bahny
Tags: Software, Belkin Corp., Button, Figure B, Thumb Area, D-pad, D-pad/joystick, Keyboards, Mice, Tools & Techniques, Hardware, Peripherals, Management, Wally Bahny
Blog posts 2008-09-15

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Unable to open files after transfering from thumb drive
I'm working on a Dell E310 desktop. It has 512mb ram with win xp and microsoft office 2003. I needed to install a new version of Win XP home edition because the old Win XP kept locking up no matter what application I opened. Before I reinstalled the...
Tags: Flash memory, USB flash drive, installer file, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2009-04-11
San Francisco Bay Area (News, Events, and Jobs) 1.2 (Mobile)
This application brings you the latest local news, sports, events, and jobs from the San Francisco Bay Area. The application aggregates updates from local newspapers, TV / radio stations, blogs, community web sites, event sites, and major job boards. It is updated throughout the day at every 10-15 minutes. You...
Tags: Job, Mobile, Section, Ringful LLC, Recruitment & Staffing, Workforce Management
Software downloads 2009-05-23
usb thumb drive security
Dear Friends,I purchased an 8gb thumb drive and have recently seen a 4gb drive which has u3 software which I thought was nice with the security logon feature when you plug it in. I have researched and found the u3 software cannot be added to my 8gb drive. : (Is...
Tags: Tools & Techniques, joezep1@..., USB flash drive, security, software
Discussion threads 2007-07-18
Tip: Create a Safely Remove Hardware shorcut
So I'm not the only one who trashed a thumb drive that wayNice to see I guess that I wasn't the only one who thought I could remove a thumb drive and Vista would know about it.Vista, XP, 98, MEJust lazy.....lol.RE: Tip: Create a Safely Remove Hardware shorcutFunny, lifehacker had...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Flash memory, Remove Hardware, USB flash drive, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system
Discussion threads 2008-03-14
Finding my TechRepublic forum postings from a few weeks ago.
I had posted a couple of questions in TechRepublic before the holidays. I didnt record the responses because I thought I could just search those threads for the info later. I just now tried to search for threads with my ID or email address and no results were returned. ...
Discussion threads 2008-12-30
is MCSE worth it?
is MCSE worth it in this days_? i was planning to take the mcse 2003 but i dont know if is worth taking, since the pay is to low.If pay scale is one of the factors whether to take the cert,then I would say look into other options.Yes certification is...
Tags: certification, Enrique Corona, foot, windows, world experience
Q&A 2005-12-27
To USB or not to USB, that's the security question
What does your company do to control USB drives?As I mentioned in Decision Central, http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/decisioncentral/?p=107USB flash drives are everywhere and they present a huge security challenge. Deciding whether or not to allow them in your organization can have a major impact on users.How does your organization deal with flash drives...
Tags: Flash memory, USB, USB flash drive, security
Discussion threads 2008-05-01
Larger wireless network footprints can increase security risk
A wireless network's footprintis its effective area of coverage, the physical territory in which one mayaccess it. In most cases, growth in wireless network footprints is a goodthing, even a bragging point. Bigger means greater access to the network. Metaphoricallyspeaking, you want the network's footprint to be worthy of atyrannosaur—absolutely...
Tags: access point, network, Scott Robinson, security, wireless, wireless network
Technical articles 2004-08-20
Take your data anywhere with these four USB miniature storage devices
Increasingly popular among home users, USB flash storage devices also offer features useful to technical support staff. We evaluated the features, price, and performance of four USB storage devices.The floppy drive is dead—or at least nearly so. Of course, the floppy's death knell started ringing years ago when Zip drives...
Tags: storage device, Ray Geroski, floppy disk, JetFlash, EasyDisk, USB, ThumbDrive Secure, storage, floppy drive
Technical articles 2002-09-23
What type of mouse do you like to use?
Used to be trackball for meI have arthritis in my hands which makes a mouse quite difficult to control with any degree of precision. My needs are for a right hand mouse with the ball controlled by the thumb. This configuration allows one to lift their thumb from the...
Tags: Mice, john3347@..., mouse, Contour Perfit
Discussion threads 2007-10-30
Beer Pong PRO 1.1 (Mobile)
Beer Pong PRO brings the classic game of beer pong also known as beirut to your iPhone and iPod Touch! We know half the fun comes from playing with your buddies and other people, so challenge unlimited friends online or search for nearby players to face! All it takes is...
Tags: Phone, Screen, Mobile, Beer, inThing Apps, Telecom & Utilities
Software downloads 2008-11-30
Dark Side Programming
Dark Side Programmingblog rootTool Of Objective TruthTool Of Objective Truth Three years ago, when google api come to the public, I wrote a little program named TOOTD6, based on Tool Of Objective Truth (sadly, is no longer availabe, AFAIK), a simple game that used the google api to determinate the...
Tags: Linux, PRODUCTIVITY, RSS, Programming languages, Scripting languages, ediaz@..., TOOTD6, PCI
Discussion threads 2005-09-05
Determine whether a relocation will benefit your long-term career goals
QuestionI have worked for a major corporation for several years now doing various kinds of IT support. Now that I have a few network certifications, I mostly do senior level work, such as planning networks and doing serious troubleshooting. I would like to stay with this company for at least...
Tags: benefit, career, job, Molly Joss, relocation
Technical articles 2003-01-28
Teach Word users the six benefits of a table of contents
A table of contents can make the difference between an average document and great document. Find out the benefits of using a TOC and learn a quick lesson in generating a TOC in Word.If there's one thing I've learned writing documentation for software and other procedures, it's that people love...
Tags: Microsoft Word, Word processors, Jeff Davis, benefit, table of content
Technical articles 2002-08-06
Gili USB Stick Encryption 2.0 (Windows)
Gili USB Stick Encryption helps you password protect USB drives, Thumb drives, Memory sticks, Pen drives, Jump drives and Flash drives. USB flash drives are the most popular way to move data from one PC to another. They are small in size but can carry gigabytes of data. They are...
Tags: Password, Microsoft Windows, USB Flash Drive, Encryption, Gili Soft, Flash Memory
Software downloads 2009-12-21
Suggestions on MAJOR Server Room Renovation
I have a project of major server room renovation (the server room looks a lot like the before pics in "Watch a server room cabling nightmare become an organized dream")Cables are disorganized, servers are all over the place...there is limited space...just imagine the worst.So its time to overhaul the current...
Tags: bonowski@..., cabinet, cable, cable management, cleaning, hardware, network, renovation, server, server room, upgrading
Discussion threads 2005-11-14
Need help in budgeting IT time, money
Hi Folks,Excuse my ignorance of not even knowing which discussion to post this to.I need some help and hope you can either offer some suggestions from your personal experience or direct me to sites where I may research the topic.I work for a medium sized non-profit enterprise that essentially does...
Tags: computer, it budget, calculate budget, naive users, no it dept., information technology, storch, it management, budgeting
Discussion threads 2006-04-12
Sights to Disco lights
Sights to Disco lightsFeel free to make judgments about whether or not it was the right thing to do but…I had to do it.We had four raccoons in my apple tree last night. They're all pushing up field corn in the cornfield now. The smallest raccoon would've seen my biggest...
Tags: flashlight, raccoon, lighting, animal rights advocates, dj, neverbusted, watercooler, anti-flamers, flames will probably be ignored, ItsTheInThingToDo, off-topic, edited out, HaveFun_Peace, NB_HaveFun_Peace, Ol' NB, OnTheRopes, partnership
Discussion threads 2006-07-27
Determining a standard screen resolution for your application
If you're trying to decide whether to use a screen resolution higher than 800x600, Tony Patton explains that there are many factors—such as the preferences of your target audience—to consider before making that move. When I first ventured into Web development, it was an accepted practice to build...
Tags: Tony Patton, Monitors & displays, screen resolution, monitor, Web Development Zone Newsletter, Screen, Resolution, Site, Term Resolution, TheCounter.com, Screen-Resolution.com, Channel Management, Marketing
Technical articles 2006-06-12
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