Tag Archives: Supergeekblog

Tweaking your desktop

Posted on November 24, 2008 by admin

There are various ways to tweak your desktop.  Some more invasive and complicated than others.  Today I will start with the quick and simple ones, then get to the more complicated ones. The first and easiest is to automate your … Continue reading →

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SuperGeekBlog – WP Plugins

Posted on November 22, 2008 by admin

The number of plugins I use for this site has grown quite a bit.  If you have your own blog, take a look at the below list of plugins.  Perhaps you will find one useful.  I have the name of … Continue reading →

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Hard Drive Sounds

Posted on November 21, 2008 by admin

Here is a great page. It has 6 sounds that hard drives make.  Do note that these are sounds you also hope that your hard drive isn’t making. I have heard a couple of these coming out of my case … Continue reading →

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Geeky Coasters

Posted on November 21, 2008 by admin

I saw this… and instantly thought I should get a few at home.  I think my wife really wouldn’t care for them, but who doesn’t want coasters that look like iphone icons?  Toxel.com actually has a whole list of cool/unusual … Continue reading →

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The internet is interesting

Posted on November 21, 2008 by admin

The follow up to yesterdays Dilbert Comic is equally entertaining.  It is pretty much up there as a must read.

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Gadgets while at work

Posted on November 20, 2008 by admin

I just couldn’t help but repost this one.  Today’s Dilbert, I think we have all experienced at the office.  Perhaps even the words “oooo shiny!” have been uttered. I fully blame the invention of RSS Feeds for lost productivity.  (While … Continue reading →

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Computer Networking Products Overview

Posted on November 19, 2008 by admin

Computer Networking Products Overview is a guest post from Eric at CXtec. Intro: There are enormous amounts of computer and networking products available to consumers. Determining what items are best suited to meet your needs can be a time consuming … Continue reading →

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Hard Drives’ Dying Moans

Posted on November 18, 2008 by admin

I got a great chuckle out of this one this morning.  From Boing Boing we get a link to the “sounds of hard drives failing.” Ever had a drive go bad?  It is an entertaining experiance, unless you haven’t backed … Continue reading →

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Zone Alarm Pro – Free Today

Posted on November 18, 2008 by admin

Lifehacker brings us a useful tool – for free.  I haven’t tested the latest version of their product, but ZoneAlarm is known for making a solid piece of software. As [Lifehacker] mentioned yesterday, the normally $40 firewall and antivirus solution … Continue reading →

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Trek Trailer Breakdown

Posted on November 18, 2008 by admin

Ok, just about everyone is aware of the Trek movie coming out in 6 months.  Some Trekkies are pretty leery of the “reboot.”  I for one look forward to the new take on the original crew just to hear more … Continue reading →

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