Integrate Remember the Milk tasks into Gmail using Firefox addon

Posted on December 22, 2007 - Filed Under Google Software/Tips | 2 Comments

If you’re a big time user and lover of Remember the Milk, my favorite online task management software, you’re going to love their new Firefox add-on that integrates Remember the Milk directly into Gmail! You can now manage your tasks right alongside managing your email! It lets you do all kinds of fun stuff with your tasks and it even interacts with your mail, contacts, and calendar also.

Once you have the nitfy little add-on installed, you’ll see a new pane over to the right called the Tasks pane, which you can customize to show only certain tasks, how to sort the tasks, and how to groups the tasks.

Online Tech Tips blogging goals for 2008

Posted on December 21, 2007 - Filed Under Blogging | 17 Comments

DailyBlogTips is running a cool group writing project where everyone is supposed to write a post about their 2008 goals for blogging. I’m participating because not only are the prizes great (free themes), but it’s also a good way to actually set up some realistic goals and try to achieve them for the next year!

I started this blog in March of 2007 and it’s been exceeding my expectations for far in terms of traffic and money, but like the perfectionist I like to be, I want it to be way better in many ways! So here’s my list of goals that I HOPE to reach in 2008!

How to minimize any taskbar application to the system tray

Posted on December 21, 2007 - Filed Under Free Software Downloads | 3 Comments

Are you running too many applications at once? Are they taking up too much space on your Windows Taskbar? It would be nice if a lot of those applications could be minimized to the system tray and thereby save lots of space! And moving certain applications to the system tray would also be good if you’re running 10 instances of IE, which end up being grouped together on the taskbar.

Backup unlimited data online and offsite for free using Zoogmo

Posted on December 21, 2007 - Filed Under Software Reviews | 2 Comments

There are many services currently out there that you can use to backup your data online on a remote server securely, but they are usually not free. And if they are free, it’s usually only a few GB’s worth of free online data storage! If you’re looking for an easy way to backup your PC data securely and remotely offsite, there’s a really cool software application that allows you to backup unlimited data for free!

How to record yourself online using your PC’s webcam

Posted on December 20, 2007 - Filed Under Cool Websites | 11 Comments

Want to make a video recording of yourself online? Do you have something useful to say to someone? Something that cannot be expressed via a letter, email or phone call? Do they have to see your face to really understand what you’re trying to say?

Well, whatever your reason might be (want to record yourself singing), there’s a really simple way you can record yourself online using your own webcam and share it with everyone you know.

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How to view recent search history for IE and Firefox browsers

Posted on December 20, 2007 - Filed Under Free Software Downloads | 2 Comments

When you talk about search history, most people are looking for a way to clear their search history or delete their search history, right? Well they are trying to hide it from someone and if they are not careful, an astute person reading this post will be able to VIEW the recent search history of any computer using a simple and free program.

Basically, when you perform searches in Google, Yahoo, MSN or any other search engine, the browser caches that search history onto the local computer in temp files. If you do not manually delete the search history, someone can easily come along and view all of your previous searches.

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