Faster Internet Browsing with Firefox

Published on 26 January 2009 by John in Useful tips

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Faster Internet Browsing with Firefox

Do you use Firefox as your web browser? Out of the box, Firefox is a fast, secure browser for accessing the internet. Open-source and supported by a world-wide community, Firefox continues to grow in popularity and functionality with its many available add-ons. If you are looking for an even faster browsing experience, the folks [...]

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E-cycle comes to Southern Oregon

Published on 13 January 2009 by John in News

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E-cycle comes to Southern Oregon

On January 1st, the Oregon DEQ implemented the E-cycle program statewide. The Department of Environmental Quality in conjunction with hardware and computer manufacturers is providing this service in order to promote equipment recycling.  Individuals may bring up to seven items to be recycled for free. These items include:

laptop computers
desktop computers
monitors
television sets

The service does not include [...]

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Windows 7 beta available for download

Published on 12 January 2009 by John in News

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Windows 7 beta available for download

Microsoft has made available to the public free legitimate copies of Windows 7 beta  (build 7000). For all you brave windows fans, give it a whirl.  Who knows how long this will be available.  According to Wired magazine, this is a 30 day trial copy, and an activation key will be necessary to keep it [...]

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HP Buys Your Used Gear

Published on 07 January 2009 by John in News

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Hewlett Packard has launched a program to purchase your used (functioning) electronic gear. Simply go to the buy back website and receive your free quote. If the quote is worth your time and cost of shipping the item, HP will send you a check for the goods. They are also offering an upgraded plan, [...]

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