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The "Art" of Malware Removal
This site recently passed the five year mark. During that time, we’ve seen malware issues explode. The malware removal forum has become by far the most popular forum on our message board. At one time, removing malware generally involved running Ad-Aware, Spybot…
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Microsoft GPS – Streets & Trips 2008
I recently had the pleasure to review the Garmin Colorado 400t. When given the opportunity to purchase the new Microsoft Streets & Trips 2008 (S&T) with a GPS Locator included, I jumped at it. I take my laptop everywhere, literally. For me, turning my laptop into a…
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Zune 2.5 software still requires Windows Firewall!
Trying to update your Zune software to the latest release (Version 2.5.447.0) and getting an “Installation Failed” message? If you are, try turning the Windows Firewall on. Yes, that’s right folks, you have to turn on a firewall to update a media player. Those…
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Thar she blows! – HP Dragon Review
Before someone gets to win it, I get to play with it. The HP Dragon arrived on my doorstep this morning. This thing is huge. By huge, I mean enormous. Literally gigantic. This is a notebook of epic proportions. You can’t call this thing a laptop, because no one has a lap…
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HP Pavilion HDX Contest Announcement!
Update: We have a winner! Please be sure to checkout the other contests! GeeksToGo.com has been chosen to be part of the 31 days of the Dragon sponsored by HP. As part of this marketing campaign, each participating site creates their own contest to give away an HP Pavilion HDX…
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31 Days of the Dragon – Win an HP HDX Dragon Notebook!
Update: We have a winner! Please be sure to checkout the other contests! It’s only fitting that one of the biggest notebooks I’ve ever seen, is sponsoring one of the biggest contests I’ve ever seen. HP has partnered with BuzzCorp and 31 sites to give away 31…
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Mother’s Day Surprise – Digital Foci Pocket Album review
Still searching for that perfect Mother’s Day gift? For a while now, I’ve been thinking about getting my wife a portable picture viewer she can carry around. With all our photos being digital and only having family pictures taken once a year, she’s been…
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Car, Drive
By now you may have seen the commercials for Ford’s line of cars featuring Microsoft Sync, a music and mobile phone platform for automobiles. If not, you can view one here. It chronicles the embarrassment of people who find that treadmills, doors, and curtains do not…
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Ludicrous Speed – Corsair Voyager GT Review
As a kid, I absolutely loved the movie Spaceballs. As an adult (and arguably still a kid) I still love the movie Spaceballs. When I got my mitts on the Corsair Voyager GT, the line “Light speed is too slow?” “Yes. We’re gonna have go right to –…
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Have a home router? You’ll want to read this!
A researcher by the name of Dan Kaminsky will soon be unveiling an attack that could be used to hijack certain routers. This web-based attack can be used to gain complete access to your router and change settings within. By doing this, a hacker could change the DNS settings to…