Software posts

Hurricane Sandy may have dampened our Halloween spirits for actual trick or treating outside but that doesn’t mean we cannot still have some Halloween fun using our Smartphones. …

Many people complain about issues with their privacy, much to do with information being stored when browsing to when using a social network. Part of why we are able to access so many sites freely is due to the fact that they can take our information. To a certain extent this is okay as long as we are aware of what they are taking and to whom they are giving that information to, which you can check easily through PrivacyFix (another plugin), however, revoking such info does not give them another alternative to provide you with a free service, which causes an unbalanced medium. …

I know I have lost more socks than humanly possible and am always in awe as to where they wonder off to. It does get tiresome looking for one sock to complete a pair and I often blame it on the dryer monster, he is up there with the tooth fairy and Easter bunny… …

Microsoft is releasing a new operating system, Windows 8, October 26th. There have been many changes, and many backend improvements, as well as a huge buzz on the Internet. But how well does the new operating system hold up? …

We all use one form of instant messaging from GTalk to Skype or even good old AIM, we are always looking for ways to talk to others quickly and avoid having our inbox fill up with emails. …

If you have yet to experience Scoop.it, you are missing a really great piece of the web. This is site allows you to create original boards that you can share your content within as well as provides a feed with related content to the tags you added to your Scoop.it board. …

Your concepts are invaluable and need to not only go from idea but to prototype to make them realistic, however it can be a difficult process to test early concept ideas without knowing which tools can help you to not only validate but gain user feedback. There is a new app that allows you to test changes to your websites interface with simplified prototypes without having to invest in any further developments for it to be tested. The new app that allows you to also validate interactions is known as Solidify and is available today. …

Heller….where has this sweet kitteh been hiding? …

Life moves fast and that means time flies and since it waits for no one you either need to know how to manage it or find a tool to manage it for you. It is hectic trying to fit everything into your schedule and as the economy dips it seems like more work is being added onto your plate instead of hiring someone new to take on the position, the position is added onto you. Intervals is a time management tool you can use to help keep you on track at work by setting goals that will keep inline without getting flustered or distracted from more work. The purpose is for you to not be dominated by work but to instead dominate…

Say what you want but when forced to use Internet Explorer it tends to hurt those of us who actually enjoy surfing the web quickly. Though Windows made a nice attempt at making IE look promising, many of us on Window machines can’t seem to get it working in our favor so we turn to Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox without batting an eyelash. …