Hilarious comic illustrates Apple vs Samsung with a hint of BlackBerry
Come on, don’t tell me you didn’t crack a smile. [via CrackBerry, Joy of Tech]
Category Archives: Miscellaneous
View this stunning timelapse video of space, as seen from the International Space Station
Ever wonder what it is like in the International Space Station? Ever wanted to enjoy the galactic view? Now you can thanks to a photographer by the name of Knate Myers. You see the astronauts on the ISS (International Space Statio...
WinUtilities Free Edition: New freeware version of WinUtilities comes with many useful features
WinUtilities is a popular name, especially among dotTechies, not only because it is continually given out on GOTD but also because it is a featured filled an reliable software. Although there was a short attempt by the developer o...
Tip: Don’t like the latest Firefox releases? Mozilla is still supporting Firefox 3.6 — download it now
Some people have voiced reservations about Firefox’s latest releases — reservations regarding issues like bloated-ness, crashes, and overly fast releases. I myself find since Firefox 4, Firefox has been crashing a lot ...
Man wins $380,000 Lamborghini, crashes it six hours later
The title says it all. A man won a $380,000 Lamborghini – at what appears to be a raffle at some football game – and then crashed it six hours later: Clearly he can’t drive stick. On the bright side, I’m su...
Change the look of your Windows (mainly icons but skins, bootup, etc. also) with Tuneup Styler.
In light of today’s giveaway of Folder Maker Pro, I think it is appropriate to create a post about how one can customize the look and feel of Windows to fit his needs. There are websites, such as Deviantart.com, that display...
iPhone 4S vs Samsung Galaxy S II: Which device is more durable when dropped?
Ever wondered which device would survive a fall better, Apple’s new toy iPhone 4S or Samsung’s flagship phone Galaxy S II? Wonder no longer. SquareTrade, a third-party device warranty company, conducted an informal tes...
Turn your desktop into an art gallery (aka set your wallpaper to change automatically).
Ashraf1: “Raise your hand if you are constantly changing our desktop wallpaper because you get bored of it easily. Raise your hand if you would like a way to allow the wallpaper to change automatically at an interval of your...
Elegantly browse two websites at the sametime with TwoBrowse
Need to browse two sites at once? Need to split the screen 50-50? Try TwoBrowse, a free HTML page developed by myself and Caleb Stein. TwoBrowse is based on the QuickBrowser source code and is a great way to look at two pages a...
Hating the new Google bar? Make it look better with a quick script.
Updated 6/29 with a better script. As part of Google’s newest, most social redesign yet, the search engine giant has decided to go for a whole new color scheme, one of whites, reds, greys and blacks, as apposed to their old ...
Yet another way to get Windows 7 for free: throw a [house] party
I got an interesting e-mail from a dotTechie today (Emrys). The e-mail was a forward of an e-mail Emrys received from Microsoft encouraging Emrys to “throw a house party” and receive free Windows 7 in return. After I f...
Limited time offer: buy any Ashampoo software for only $10
Ashampoo is a popular name here on dotTech. Not only does Ashampoo make quality products, but Ashampoo often promotes their software via freebies and giveaways (think Ashampoo Burning Studio 2010, Ashampoo Photo Commander 6, Asham...
All your tweets are belong to us – or rather, the USA government
Most everyone has heard about the Wikileaks, erm, leak drama regarding United States diplomatic cables. Since the leak, the US government has started an investigation to try to bring Wikileaks “to justice”. I put ̶...
New Avira AntiVir 9 – free version now includes anti-spyware/adware!
Those who have read my list of top 6 security applications know that I recommend Avira as the free anti-virus of choice. Well today Avira has released v9 of their awarding winning protection software. The best part of it all: Avir...
How To: Use a free CO.CC domain for your own free custom e-mail address and website at the same time
Last year I wrote an extremely popular article on how to create your own custom e-mail address for free using a free CO.CC domain and Google Apps. Recently some people have asked me if it was possible to use that CO.CC domain for ...