The thoughts and findings of the Student Nerds!
Share I just finished installing the newest Windows 7 version and the newest version of Ubuntu (linux) on my laptop. I wanted to see what they both had to offer and how each operating system would affect what I use a computer for. From my very initial impressions, I don’t think I could make the [...]
ShareEvery one has likely heard something recently about the Swine Flu. I just received an email from a lady that was a FAQ about the Flu. I personally don’t think this is going to be a plague like situation, but I want to keep an eye on it just in case. So for all of [...]
Share I usually use InterfaceLift to get all of my desktop backgrounds but I just heard about a new way to find a great wallpaper. Using Google Image Search, you can automatically determine your screen resolution and find wallpapers with that resolution. It’s a very useful addition that Google added and I’m a little surprised [...]
Share Apple’s App Store has reached the 1 billion mark and is, without a doubt, a huge success. Blackberry has already realized the potential of an app store and released their own. Nokia has also announced one. Apple has been a pioneer in many different markets and this was no different. The app store has [...]
Share Glad to have you back again Friday. Don’t go so soon this time. Here are the best links we have found this week: YouMail – Love Your Voicemail 40+ Absolutely Stylish & Creative Hand-picked Wallpapers Top 10 Money-Saving Guides for Common Purchases Six Ways You Should Be Using Twitter (that Don’t Involve Breakfast) Twtrfrnd [...]
Share Do you ever find it difficult to pick a day to meet with a group of people? It can be such a hassle to pick the right day to meet and that’s where Which Date Works helps you out. This simple service allows the meeting moderator to enter the email addresses of the other [...]
ShareI was reading about a new program last night that made me tremble because it is all about utilizing your smartphone so that there is a record of everything you do. From what calendar appointments you have, to what you said on your phone conversation with a customer, to where you are at any given [...]
Share Today’s quick tip is for keeping your system running well. Lots of junk can accumulate with the daily use of a computer. Temporary files build up, your browsing cache gets loaded up with junk and your registry can get bogged down. CCleaner can easily help with all of these issues which then can make [...]
ShareThe one thing as a Blackberry owner that separates us from the elite iPhone owners and snobs is the fact that we can change or implement interactive user-defined home screens. Here is a cool skin that allows you to change the entire look of your home screen. It is a pretty easy process you download [...]
ShareHappy Friday everyone. Have a great weekend. Here’s the best of the rest: Spike TV to chase pirates with US Navy How To Make Your Own Workout Music With The Right Beats Lebron James Gets Warmed up for Dunk Contest AT&T; Trying To Extend iPhone Exclusive Until 2011 (AAPL, T) Find better Windows, Mac, Linux [...]