Five Best Startup Management Tools
You boot up your computer and you wait, and wait… and wait, as all sorts of programs, helper apps, widgets, and remnants of forgotten installations load. Grab one of these five popular startup managers and beat back the startup clutter.
Earlier this week we asked you to share your favorite startup management tool for Windows. You [...]
Change the registration information in Windows Vista and XP
Bill Detwiler shows you how to change the registration information on your Windows system using a registry hack or TechRepublic’s Vista and XP Registration Changer tools. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.
Google Goggles Searches by Sight
Among a flurry of mini mobile announcements today, Google announced a new application called Google Goggles designed to let you search Google using your Android device’s camera. Just point, shoot, and search.
The video above gives you a good idea of how it works—and how it doesn’t. In a nutshell, Goggles wants to take search beyond [...]
Google Public DNS Aims to Speed Up Your Browsing
Google today launched a new, free DNS service—called Google Public DNS—aimed at making your web browsing experience even faster. Here’s how it works:
For those of you who are unfamiliar with DNS (and it’s cool if you are—as long as DNS is working, most people never need to know what’s going on), Google offers an explanation:
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