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So You Want To Be A Blogger | Blogging Tips For Noobs: EP.2 Customization, Pages, and Posts

by Billy November 4, 2010

In this episode of “So You Want To Be A Blogger” I will be going over customization, posts and pages. The structure of all blogs is HTML, CSS, and PHP. Without any knowledge of any of these three topics you and your blog will certainly fail. Main Points Learn HTML, CSS, and PHP Know the [...]

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So You Want To Be A Blogger | Blogging Tips For Noobs: EP.1 Starting Off

by Billy October 1, 2010

I have been blogging for about a year now and I want to share my knowledge with you! Blogging is a simple topic but, many people quit early because they get lost or give up. During this episode of “So You Want To Be A Blogger” I will show you the basics to starting your [...]

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Windows-7 Tips&Tricks Series: User Account Control

by Kole September 23, 2010

Modify UAC (User Account Control): The User Account Control security feature was one of the most reviled additions to Windows Vista, with good reason – its constant warning messages asking for permission to continue many operations drove the users around the bend. UAC has been improved upon a lot in Windows 7 so that it’s [...]

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BlackBerry Bold 9650 Unboxing

by Billy September 16, 2010

“Wow” that was the first word out of my mouth. I have been using an LG voyager for two years now! The voyager is one of my least favorite phones but, I was locked into a two year contract. I have never owned an internet capable phone so I was very excited to get the [...]

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Windows 7-Tips&Tricks Series: Shake Your Desktop Free Of Clutter & Power Efficiency Report

by Kole September 2, 2010

This Is Our 2nd Trick/Tip of the Windows 7 Series. If you like these and want us to continue the Windows 7 Series  comment  and tell us what you think. Shake Your Desktop Free of Clutter: If you run multiple programs simultaneously, your desktop can get extremely cluttered. This can get annoying if you are [...]

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How To: Setup An EasyCap

by Billy August 15, 2010

Setting up an EasyCap is easy but, is best done on an HD TV. It is ideal to use a HD TV because this allows us to record on our computer at the same time we play on our TV. Playing through the EasyCap and viewing on the computer screen is difficult and will make [...]

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How To: Engraved Text Effect in Photoshop

by Billy July 28, 2010

A simple effect, yet, an eye catching and appealing effect is easily done in Photoshop with a couple live effects. There are two types of engraved text, I’m going to show you both. First open up a blank image, in this case I went with 500×200 because that is the size of my post images. [...]

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EasyCap Test and First Thoughts

by Billy July 24, 2010

For only $10 I was able to order the EasyCap off of Amazon.com. No this isn’t an HD PVR but, it gets the job done. The EasyCap allows me to play Xbox on my TV while recording on my Mac. Obviously because I am recording in standard definition its not the best quality but its [...]

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Monaco Solar-Powered Battery Pack Unboxing and First Thoughts

by Billy July 15, 2010

Sean over at WirelessGround.com was nice enough to send me a solar powered mobile charger. If you would like to purchase any mobile accessories head over to WirelessGround.com! The solar charger comes with a wall USB power adapter, the solar charger itself, a Mini USB to USB cable, and a USB to micro/mini USB adapter. [...]

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How To: Make A Page Curl Effect In Photoshop

by Billy July 13, 2010

Creating a realistic page curl effect is very easy but, requires patients. To start, lets add a picture into photoshop; in this case I am using Photoshop CS5. This is done by a few easy steps and a couple styling techniques. Once the picture has been added, unlock the background by double clicking the lock, [...]

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