Its been a slow climb for the latest operating system from Microsoft to gain any traction. Windows 8 was first launched in December of 2012 and has seen a very slow acceptance rate since then. The updated interface and gestures have not been overwhelmingly accepted which prompted us to write about how to disable gestures […]
I had a try of Google’s Cardboard today and was impressed, and scared about how it felt. Cool that it is made out of cardboard so they can ship it to you for about $25.00. Two eye pieces inside give you the realistic view. Simple velco on top to hold together most phones that are […]
Cycloramic This is a brilliant app with an update for the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. Although I don’t have an iPhone, I’m excited by the iPhone 6 new camera and features. I really think we’re going to see some even more amazing videos in the next 12 months!
Skip right to Windows 10 Today Microsoft has announced the name of its new operating system, Windows 10. According to Microsoft, the OS will run on a wide range of devices from tablets to PC’s, smartphones and the Xbox.
Previously, we discussed some of the new features that iOS 8 had to offer in this post, here are some updates to your privacy settings you should look at. Privacy Settings in IOS 8 Apple’s new operating system, iOS 8 has many features that are tied to your location, as well as new privacy settings […]
Swipe Gestures in Windows 8 Along with the introduction to Windows 8, Microsoft also introduced some swipe gestures for both the mouse and the touchscreen. One very annoying ‘feature’ is the swipe on the mouse that switches screens. When you drag your finger from the bottom left corner of your screen up, it switches between […]
Facebook and your Privacy Over the next few weeks, Facebook users will be able to use and control Facebook’s new ad preferences, which are available on every ad Facebook shows you, telling you why you’re seeing that advertisement and allowing you to add or remove your interests so your personalized ads are adjusted accordingly. Facebook […]
Do you know how to find Android’s Easter Egg? In computer software, Easter eggs are secret responses that occur in response to an undocumented set of commands. The results can vary from a simple printed message or image, to a page of programmer credits or a small videogame hidden inside an otherwise serious piece of software. […]
Chrome Web Browser takes the lead in the US Browser Market Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser has lost its long-time U.S. market lead to Google Chrome, according to stats published today by Adobe Digital Index (ADI). ADI, a marketing research arm of Adobe Systems, found that the Chrome browser eclipsed IE in April, with 31.8 percent […]
Check out some of these updates from the brave new world of Apple! Here are a few of the ones of interest. Messages Now Messages lets you connect with friends and family like never before. Tap to add your voice to any conversation. Send a video of what you’re seeing the moment you’re seeing it. And easily share […]
What is the Anti-Spam Legislation Canada’s new anti-spam law was passed in December 2010 and, following a Governor in Council order, it will enter into force on July 1, 2014. Once the law is in force, it will help to protect Canadians while ensuring that businesses can continue to compete in the global marketplace. On January 15, 2015,sections of […]
How to Remove Bing from Internet Explorer Under the Address Bar, click the down arrow beside the search icon The default search engine has a blue box surrounding it Simply click on Google to make it the default
Meet the New Firefox
We just updated to the new browser today. Looking pretty slick so far with a very smooth and enjoyable look. Delightful really.
Here are some screen shots:
The Issue You have probably heard about an exploit in Internet Explorer versions 6-11 (which is pretty much every current version) as reported by FireEye. The attack is targeting versions 9-11.
Video contest a double-win for student December 21, 2009 Camosun College continuing education student, Patrick O’Keeffe, produced award-winning videos two years in a row. O’Keeffe graduated from Camosun’s Web Design certificate program last year. His vision and skills earned him third place in the 2008 inaugural MyCamosun video contest. Late this fall, O’Keeffe was named third prize […]
Here is a great article from Fast Company written by Kevin Purdy: Upgrade Your Family And Coworkers’ Tech Without Becoming Their Help Desk | Fast Company http://bit.ly/vYfmYH At work, deep in a project, you try to make the moves that will create the fewest questions and hassles down the line. So why do so many […]