Here you will find tips, tricks, and guides on various different topics, but mainly focused on computers.
Windows Movie Maker has been the go-to software for quick and basic movie editing needs for a long time. Being bundled with Windows, everyone had easy access to it making it convenient. With the coming of Windows 7, Microsoft foun...
So far ways to get Windows 7, official release version not Beta, for cheap have included the pre-order for $50/$100 (now expired) and the purchase of the 3 license Home Edition family pack for $150. I am about to tell you about tw...
Many dotTechies know about WinX DVD Ripper because it was given out on Giveaway of the Day sometime ago. However it seems now the developer of WinX DVD Ripper has made it freeware… …and has added a new “Platinum&...
Okay first up let me say I question the developer’s judgment of including the word “pimp” in the name of his/her website. However the name aside, PimpTheFace is a free web service that allows you to create very &...
***This is for USA residents only. Sorry rest of the world!*** By a raise of hands how many dotTechies know of Microsoft sponsored Bing.com Cashback (formerly known as Live.com Cashback)? I learned of this cashback program last y...
Okay some of you may know this but some may not but I recently got a new phone. So with new technology comes new territory so I have been getting into Windows Mobile stuff lately. Ever since I got my phone I have been jealous of m...
Cut, copy, and paste (any combination of the three) has got to be one of the most widely used commands in Windows… ever. Come on… who here has never used any of the three before (please raise your hand so I can slap so...
UPDATE 9/24/09: There is a new version of Ashampoo Burning Studio out (Ashampoo Burning Studio 2010). Please visit http://dottech.org/freebies/10072 for more information. Long time ago in a glaxy far, far away Naboo was under an a...
Back in April I posted about an article on free alternatives to Acronis True Image and Norton Ghost. The programs I posted about are excellent programs for those who need the basic image backing up capabilities and would rather no...
I bet everyone here has at least one @hotmail.com or @gmail.com or @yahoo.com or @aol.com or [insert generic email address here].com email – I know I do (although I am making the move away from generic email addresses to mor...
Old search box: New search box: Huzzah! Personally the new larger search box feels odd to me. What do you guys think? [via Official Google Blog]
NetDrive is a small program developed by Solution Box, Inc. It allows you to mount an FTP or WebDav server as a networked drive. For instance, when you upload files to a web site (if you have one) then you can just open up the M...
As most of you know I recently changed web hosts for dotTech. In the process of changing web hosts, all my emails were left at the old web host with copies in Outlook on my computer. Now this got me a little worried because now I ...
I ran across Shortwave about a week ago and have been debating with myself ever since then how I am going to write about it. Is it bookmark or is it a plugin? What should I call it? How do I explain what it does? If I say bookmark...
Driver Magician, a commercial driver backup and restore software, is often given out on GOTD. For what it is worth, Drive Magician is a good program. Today I am here to tell you about a program that allows you to backup and restor...