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Realtimesoft.com Releases Ultramon 3.0.8 Beta

I am truly amazed the WIN7 Team did not just include these cool dual monitor tools, but since they did not check it out.
http://www.realtimesoft.com/ultramon/download_beta.asp
Current version: 3.0.8. Released Dec 21, 2009.
For 32-bit Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000: UltraMon_3.0.8_en_x32.msi 2.51 MB
For 64-bit Windows 7/Vista/XP: UltraMon_3.0.8_en_x64.msi 3.19 [...]

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GrandCentral Accounts are closing down in Dec.

We’re writing to let you know that we will be closing down the GrandCentral website as of December 31, 2009.
All GrandCentral accounts were upgraded to Google Voice earlier this year, but since that time, you’ve still been able to log-in to your GrandCentral account and listen to old messages there. You will no longer be [...]

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Lego Millennium Falcon out of production…. Largest set ever offered

** I actually built this – gladly i did not pay what it is worth now… but its a massive undertaking **
Build the ultimate Millennium Falcon™!
This is it – the biggest, most spectacular LEGO® Star Wars model ever! Straight out of the classic Star Wars movies comes the Ultimate Collector’s Millennium Falcon, Han Solo’s [...]

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WIN7 Upgrade to 64bit – A Story to tell your kids about…..

  Some workarounds list here for the following issues: http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/clean_install_upgrade_media.asp
** Great post by Ed Bott about workarounds and real Win 7 Upgrade answers – CLICK HERE **
I have just made the transition to WIN7 from XP and I have to say its been a rocky road so far. So here is the story in case [...]

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MSE: Microsoft Security Essentials – 1 Week in…..

Issues with Microsoft Security Essentials: Here are mine so far:
1) Upon Install on two of my XP machines – Both used to have MacAfee Security Suite (Fully Removed) and BLINK from Eeye (Fully Removed) Both Machines will display the XP Windows Firewall Warning Box on startup intermittently. This is the box saying [...]

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Removal and Cleanup tools for aftermarket AV Applications – Reference

Please read instruction carefully on those pages, as uninstalling may remove license file. Information may / may not provided in the information/direct download link.
1. Alwil Avast:
http://www.avast.com/eng/avast-uninstall-utility.html
2. AVG:
Unable to find the official remove tool, however kaspersky had developed one for removing AVG8.0
http://support.kaspersky.com/kis2009/install?qid=208279831
3. Avria:
From Bronko5000: Registry CleanUp Tool  provided by Avira  Secondary method: Download Windows Installer CleanUp [...]

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Best book I almost never bought….., September 20, 2009

By  Brent Burzycki "bburzycki.org" (Danville, Ca United States) – See all my reviews Amazon Verified Purchase
So I never ever purchase computer books – or technically any books to try to learn new technology. I have a tendency to just dive in and go for it.
I have listened [...]

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Drobo Vs. Nas ?

Here is an answer to a question I posted on another site I mainly wanted to preserve it here so I can remember what I said but also for people to hopefully learn something from:
“Hey everyone… I’m looking to upgrade my current back up solution. I know that this site is sponsored by Drobo and [...]