Archive for February, 2009

Create PDF Files for Free

Do you need the ability to create PDF files, but would rather not have to spend a large amount of money on Adobe Acrobat?  There are several free alternatives to Acrobat out there.  Most of them will not have all the features of Acrobat, such as form creation and other advanced features.  But, if all [...]

February 22, 2009  Tags:   Posted in: Software  No Comments

Convert your old VHS tapes to DVD before they die!

There are plenty of people out there who have an old collection of VHS tapes gathering dust.  It’s definitely time to get those old tapes converted to DVD if you haven’t already.  The typical shelf life of a VHS tape is about 15 to 20 years (or slightly higher if kept in a cool and [...]

February 21, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Audio-Video  5 Comments

Cyclists Tracked with GPS in Tour of California

This year’s Tour of California has all the competitors carrying GPS tracking devices along with them. This GPS data is used to keep track of rider and team positions on the official Tour of California website.   Lance Armstrong is back on his bike and participating in this year’s race.  He’s currently in 6th place.  Today [...]

February 21, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: News  No Comments

Best Free Remote Connection Applications

There may be occasions where you will need to remotely connect to your home computer from another computer. Or you may want to help out a friend or family member with a problem they’re having. There are several free options out there to get this done. I’ll go over a few of the applications I [...]

February 18, 2009  Tags:   Posted in: Software  One Comment