This is a story that happened to me and about 30 of my clients. Living in a rural area dial up internet is still fairly popular. Finding a decent local provider is fairly expensive, actually still in the $20 range. So we went with a company that promised unlimited internet for only $6.50. After getting several complaints fr

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Okay I hit the bottom of the barrel with this post.  I know one of the most important things with trying to build a comuntiy online is to be honest why I blog.  This is my story on why I'm here blogging on what is important to me.  So I came clean.  Check out my story, it is pretty serious stuff.  I wa

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After Part 1 we should now have a hosting package that you can access.  If the DNS hasnt updated yet give it some time.  I have seen sites take upto 48 hours to become available.  Now this step we will cover the installation process of wordpress and what you can expect.  It really is quite easy to do. 

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So your tired of your blog being hosted with wordpress.  You keep reading that the best way to setup a blog is to have dedicated hosting.  I will walk you thourgh setting up your blog from stage one.  From registering your domain name to choosing a great hosting service.  This is part 1 of a multi part post

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Jon's Wet Bar is a great site that mixes history and drinking some of the authors favorite things. The site has some really interesting facts if you like history. I perceive this blog like one of those calenders you might have on your desk, This day in History but with a slight spin he teaches you how to make drinks to boot.

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Ever wonder what life would be like without your computer. Just think, in the US there are still families without computers. This article outlines some ways to go about donating your computers to needy people. Be it to a school or a family that doesn't have one. The article also has links on the best way to prepare the mac

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Where is the computer market heading? With computers at bottom barrel prices and online apps from Google on the rise what is going to happen to computers for the everyday use? With the sudo laptops emerging and online storage and syncing services, computers will become cheaper yet with no real need to store any information locally. I’m goi

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Okay so this isn’t going to be a friendly post. WM6 was promised to the AT&T blackjack community for quite some time. I actually bought the blackjack under the premise that WM6 was going to be rolled out in the near future. After many phone calls and complaints that things weren’t moving at all I figured I would write here maybe to spur a

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On January 13, 1983 the Québec Nordiques played their 251st NHL game without being shutout. Unfortunately this streak would come to an end today with a 2-0 loss against the Boston Bruins. This streak is the third longest in NHL history. This Blue Streak reminds me of one of my favorite drinks the Blue Streak a Vodka and Blue Curaçao check out

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Every pet owner that lives in the country has had to deal with this. Your dog comes in from outside, and then you smell it. Your dog just got done tangoing with a skunk. You can try the old remedy’s like tomato juice or even some over the counter alternatives but you can actually make a good remedy out of stuff you probably have at home.

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We have all done it, yes, burned the coffee pot. You were in a hurry to leave for work and jetted out of the house without turning it off, only to return 9 hours later to a smell that reassembles a combination of burned brownie and charred cookies. Well there are a few simple solutions to remove that burned coffee. Who knew it would really b

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This is some really great news, Data Drop has added a new part of our site. Quick Tips, is filled with many quick blurbs pertaining to anything, from Tech tips to diy family tips to house hold cleaning tips. We do take submissions on new tips and will post them with a link back to the authors blog, so help this grow and submit tips from you

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Ever wonder why your computer died. Most users will blame the computer or the manufacturer. Most of the time it was probably just poor maintenance. Maybe you left it wide open to virus, Spyware or Trojan infections, possibly all of the above. How protected are you. This is a list of some common reasons and resolutions to those problems.

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Ever wanted an event calendar for you website. I know I wanted something easy to use like Google Calendar. Basically to track when special events were happening. Now you can embed a public Google Calendar on your website or blog. Fully customizable, colors size and what items people can see. It's a 4 step process, pretty simple to do

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Recently, I had a problem with my Samsung Blackjack; charging from a cable, and the extended battery only lasting about 3 hours. I use my phone hard and so does my wife, she has the same exact phone and her standard battery will last 2 – 3 days without a problem. So I called AT&T to see if there were any software fixes, or anything they could

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