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Secrets, Hints, Tips, And Tricks To Succeed In FarmVille on Facebook
2009-09-16 17:00:00 12 days ago, I happened to look over someone’s shoulder when they had FarmVille open. Before then, I had brushed it off as another lame community game I didn’t have time for. It was at that time that I actually saw the game being played and decided to give it a shot. ... More About: Computers , Tips , Tricks , Tips and Tricks , Secrets
$100 HP Gift Card Winners Chosen
2009-09-16 05:20:00 A few weeks ago, I talked about what I would buy in a shopping spree on HP.com and announced a HP gift card contest which you could enter by simply sharing with us what notebook computer is your favorite at HP.com. We had some good answers and the time finally came to announce a couple winners. ... More About: Card , Gift , Winners
Weekly Bookmarks ? 09.13.2009
2009-09-14 03:45:00 No more Bookmark Fridays? That’s right. I’ve come to realize that with my unpredictable schedule, it’s just not realistic to plan for a bookmarks post every Friday. I still want to provide bookmarks every week, however, so welcome to the first of many Weekly Bookmarks posts. Each week (usually on the ...
Twestival Helps Feed Phoenix
2009-09-12 10:57:00 If you’re on Twitter, you may have heard about Twestival by now. if you haven’t here’s the low down. This past February, 200+ cities around the world hosted Twestivals on the same night to help raise money for Charity Water while having a lot of fun. It was a huge success around ... More About: Communication , Phoenix , Mary , Feed
Poke Some Fun At Yourself With The Spoonjuice Fun Booth iPhone App
2009-09-08 17:00:00 I got my hands on another iPhone application to help me waste away a long Labor Day weekend. It’s called Fun Booth and it’s from a company called Spoonjuice. The idea is that it’s like a fun photo booth where you can add props to your photo like those funny glasses with a ... More About: Iphone
Bookmark Friday ? 09.06.2009
2009-09-07 07:37:00 It’s Sunday, but it’s still not too late to get in some bookmarks before the weekend is over. As always, if you want a link to your Twitter account, just follow me on Twitter and tweet the following: @joetech I want a free link in your Bookmark Friday post : http://www.joetech.com/suggests/bmftw This week, we have just ...
Bookmark Friday ? 08.28.2009
2009-08-29 00:56:00 It’s the end of the month, and it’s also Friday , so I’ve got some bookmarks for you. I missed a couple weeks, but I’m back with more links for you today. Sorry for the lapse! As always, if you want a link to your Twitter account, just follow me on Twitter and ... More About: Bookmark
Everything?s Better In HDMI
2009-08-27 17:00:00 Recently, my rear projection TV went to the electronics graveyard. Because the cable company was still delivering my wife’s favorite shows as well as mine, we ran out and bought a brand new LCD television. What’s that got to do with HDMI? Two things, really. First, I didn’t have HDMI before, ... More About: Hdmi
Chuck Norris Can Blow Bubbles With Beef Jerkey? And Other Funny Google Sear
2009-08-26 23:00:00 There are many things that are certain on the Internet. One of those things is that Chuck Norris is a cyber-idol. Another is that people will never cease to surprise me with how creative they can be. You may or may not know it, but Google offers up some very helpful (and ... More About: Funny , Search , Beef
Win A $100 Gift Card And Create Your Dream Home Office With HP
2009-08-26 06:48:00 HP is doing something pretty awesome that I’ve just got to share. They want to know what my dream office would consist of if I would just spend the day shopping at their site and just for sharing, they’re letting me give away a $100 gift card to one of my lucky readers. ... More About: Computers , Office , Card , Home , Gift
Vote Ty, Contests, BlogWorld, and More
2008-06-10 02:23:00 Today, I decided to write about contests, the Top Affiliate Challenge, BlogWorld, and other things on my mind. I realize that I’m a little overdue for a post and I’ll have some more fun tech stuff coming soon. $100 every month First, let’s talk about contests. For a few months now, I’ve been assisted by ... More About: Contests , Vote
Move Over, Microsoft Surface: Multi-Touch Computing on a Budget
2008-05-22 09:26:00 After my last post, I’ve been itching to make another video post. Last night, it all just fell in my lap while perusing HackADay.com. A recent post there, “Multi touch project roundup” talks about the many variations of multi-touch devices people are building in response to Microsoft Surface and the technology that preceded it. ... More About: Computers , Computing , Budget
First Video Blog : Reviewing the Pure Digital Flip From a Vocano
2008-05-18 08:32:00 I don’t shoot much video, and the video I do capture is not of me when I can help it, but let’s face it. Video is taking over the web to a degree and I would be denying a new market opportunity if I didn’t at least poke at some online video. After ... More About: Video Blog , Blog , Reviewing , Digital
Laptop maintenance for noobs like me
2008-05-16 19:25:00 Since I just recenty bought my very first laptop and also because I have a disfunctional history with computers I thought it wise to read up on laptop maintenance. Laptop s require the same basic maintenance that my home pc needs, while also needing some extra precautions: 1. Defragmentation: This way you ensure that your laptop runs efficiently. ... More About: Hardware , Computers , Maintenance , Noobs
How Fast Is Your Windows BootUp?
2008-05-15 18:41:00 Have you ever measured the starting time or the boot up of your Windows XP or Vista? If you haven’t you might wanna try the following method which I’m going to show you (make sure you are using Windows as your operating system before proceeding to read this post). There are different methods to measure ... More About: Computers , Fast , Bootup
Something is Technically Wrong
2008-05-15 12:50:00 Today, once again “Something is Technically Wrong ” with Twitter. From my memory this, just happens to be the second time that Twitter has had to restart the caching system. According to the Twitter blog. Part of our caching service required an unscheduled restart. That means a slow rebuilding of data. You may notice some of the ...
Get a PR5 Link and Maybe Some Cash
2008-05-12 19:53:00 JoeTech.com is once again in need of talented writers with a love of technology. While I love to write new articles, I often get very busy and can go a few days without a post. I also want to continue to add new and fresh perspectives to keep things interesting. Topics I would like ... More About: Link , Cash
$100 in Summer Money from Your Favorite Blogs
2008-05-05 21:11:00 To gain entries into the contest, just do any of the following: - Make a comment of value (not just “i agree”, etc.) on a post = 1 entry (remember to comment on all blogs) - Subscribe to RSS via email = 2 entries (per blog you subscribe to!) - Write a ... More About: Money , Summer , Blogs , Favorite
Sites and Domains for Sale
2008-04-29 02:32:00 Before I had some issues with someone trying to walk off with all my domains, I was getting ready to sell a bunch of my sites and domains. Well, now that the dust has settled, I’ve listed what I’m selling in two auctions. The first is 11 sites for only $1 (or whatever ... More About: For Sale , Sale , Sites , Domains
I Am the Master of My Domains - Finally
2008-04-29 00:21:00 On Sunday, April 20, 2008, I arrived at my office to get a little work done and checked my email. Noticing that there were an unusual amount of new emails in my GoDaddy folder, I opened it up first to see what happened. I nearly had a heart attack when I saw ... More About: Domains , Finally , Master , The Master
Another $100 Winner for March
2008-04-17 03:13:00 Our March hundred dollar contest was a little delayed, but we can now finally announce our winner. This month, the winning entry came in the form of a comment posted on GorillaSushi.com. After gathering up all 1,740 entries, we drew our seed numbers and averaged them to find the winning entry, which was entry #606. ... More About: Winner
StylishDesign - Art, Culture, and Design
2008-04-09 04:19:00 Sponsored Post: I have been slacking on site reviews for a couple reasons. Primarily, a lot of the reviews people want me to do for free aren’t related to technology or the web at all. Then there’s the paid reviews. $100 sounds nice, but not to review something you don’t care about. ... More About: Design , Culture
Repairing a Different Kind of Mouse: Black and Decker MS500 Sander
2008-04-07 15:17:00 Mrs. Tech and I have been busy, trying to get our house into shape before the next round of house guests fly in Wednesday. It’s tiring, but we’ve been meaning to get some things done around here. We decided to sand the ceiling to remove the textured look. We tarped off the ... More About: Black , Decker , Mouse
Just Launched: TwitterTech.com
2008-04-06 07:56:00 You may have noticed the Twitter “tweets” in my side bar. Lately, I’ve been playing with Twitter quite a bit and just as I was thinking about checking out the developer API, jimkukral tweeted that it would be nice if someone could come up with an application to email him tweets from a select ... More About: Launched
Smokes on a Plane - Legally Smoke Anywhere
2008-04-04 13:38:00 Last week, a link to this video came across my Twitter. The claim was that there is a cigarette that is “mostly harmless”. Having smoked for several years (and having quit to be more healthy), I became intrigued pretty quickly. After watching the video, I emailed the marketing department, and Jim (the ... More About: Smoke , Plane , Smokes
No Foolin? It?s Another Hundred Dollar Contest
2008-04-02 19:18:00 To gain entries into the contest, just do any of the following: - Make a comment of value (not just “i agree”, etc.) on a post = 1 entry (remember to comment on all blogs) - Subscribe to RSS via email = 2 entries (per blog you subscribe to!) - Write a ... More About: Contest , Dollar
A Little April Fools Day Fun
2008-04-02 14:18:00 It’s April 1st. Of course, that means there will be all kinds of pranks being played all over the place, on and off the web. If you stopped by the site or happen to be subscribed to my feed, then you probably saw something like the image below. JoeTech.com wasn’t hacked I wasn’t hacked, but ...
More About Lasers and Lissajous Curves
2008-03-29 09:17:00 TechLasers keeps on giving First of all, I’d like to thanks TechLasers.com again for sending me the laser to review. When I agreed to review, it, I didn’t anticipate having so much fun with it and finding more uses than I wrote about previously. I also never anticipated what came next. If you ... More About: Computers , Curves
TechLasers.com Green Laser Pointer Review
2008-03-24 18:56:00 Did you ever watch Mr. Wizard’s World? I did… I watched all the time, so this weekend was a real treat. About a week ago, a company called Tech Laser s asked if I would be interested in a laser from their product line to review. I’m much more computer geek than I ... More About: Review , Green
McCain, Obama, Clinton, and YOUR Passport Files Breached
More articles from this author:2008-03-22 04:29:00 CNN reports this morning: Hillary Clinton ’s passport file was breached in 2007, Secretary of State Rice told Clinton, according to the senator’s office. Yesterday, it was: The State Department says security on Barack Obama ’s passport file has been breached, campaign officials tell CNN. McCain will be next I suspect that by Monday, we’ll learn that Senator John McCain’s Passport file ... More About: Communication , Files 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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