Posted on March 28, 2006 by Steve
Web 2.0 has its own awards. In the category of Collaborative Writing & Word Processing, the prize goes to Writely, a fine online word processor. Yeah, it's slick and an all, but is this something we need? I put Writely through its paces recently and I liked it. It was slick, quick, and did [...]
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Posted on March 26, 2006 by Steve
Shopping for a car can be scary, intimidating and stressfull. But according to Business 2.0, a New Jersey Honda dealership is trying to change all that:
… a receptionist asks shoppers if they need help. If you respond the way most do — "Just looking, thanks" — you get a yellow smiley-face badge emblazoned with the [...]
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Posted on March 25, 2006 by Steve
Ever want to shut down your computer after a certain program has completed its task — without sitting around waiting for it to finish up? Then download ShutDown After. I use it most when I do my nightly backups to an external hard drive. I start the backup and then tell ShutDown After to shut [...]
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Posted on March 23, 2006 by Steve
OnlyMyEmail is a spam fighting system that can be used by anyone. You tell your mail server to redirect, or forward, all incoming mail to your OnlyMyEmail account, where the junk is stripped away. You then retrieve your email off their mail server. And to be sure OnlyMyEmail's not deleting mail you want you're sent [...]
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