Entries from March 28, 2010 - April 3, 2010

Saturday
Apr032010

Spring is here and if you are like us you are excited about soaking up the Sun and enjoying the out of doors…

So, I did my outside chores today, (believe it or not one of them was splitting wood) and then I spent the last part of the afternoon enjoying the little bit of sun that was left over and playing with my gadgets. I took my netbook, Kindle and iPhone out doors with me to enjoy the late afternoon sun, and started to work with them. The first thing that I noticed was the readability of the screens. The Kindle I have to give a thumbs up because it looked better out in the sun then when I am sitting on the couch.The netbook, well, I could see it when I squinted, but who wants to squint.

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Saturday
Apr032010

Camtasia Studio 7 – Audio Redirect

With the release of Camtasia Studio 7 there are quite a few features that will make you video capture more streamlined. One of these features is the ability to capture audio directly from your system's speaker output as well as the video. I used to accomplish this by plugging my speaker output back into my microphone input. Now it can be handled with a simple on screen click

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Saturday
Apr032010

ATI’s Eyefinity Video Card Line – Radeon HD 5000

Great interview on Tekzilla with Loyd Case discussing the Radeon HD 5000 series cards that provides a new multi-display technology known as Eyefinity. Create your own JumboTron in your home using this product from ATI. Available in 3 port or 6 port cards the Radeon HD 5000 series supports DirectX 11

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Friday
Apr022010

News about the Microsoft Office 2010 Release

The grand celebration for the release of Microsoft Office 2010 will be held in New York City on May 12th, coinciding with The release of SharePoint 2010 as well.

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Wednesday
Mar312010

WePad? Is it everything the iPad isn’t?

The WePad is an 11.6 inch tablet computer that is similar to the iPad but based on the Android operating system. It is not yet available but is scheduled for initial release in Germany (Created by the German company Neofonie), in the May 2010 timeframe. So why is this new entry so interesting? Well…

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Tuesday
Mar302010

Camtasia Studio Version 7 Released!

We are a big fan of all of TechSmith’s products, some that cost money and others that free. If you are serious about providing company demo videos, or video tutorials Camtasia Studio is the perfect product for you. Camtasia Studio is a powerful screen recording and editing package that allows you to produce stunning videos of our video projects. You can easily record onscreen activity in front of an audience or from your desk, capture PowerPoint presentations, webcam video, audio and much more. You can then share your videos at any screen size instantly to YouTube, Screencast.com, your webpage or blog, and portable devices like the iPhone.

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Tuesday
Mar302010

Windows 7 (Professional) - Free software downloads and software reviews - CNET Download.com

Always great with their reviews, this one provides a solid comparison between XP, Vista and Windows7.

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