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USB Flash Memory Drives have become the replacement of the floppy disk. You can get a 16GB flash drive for around $50 so they offer a great backup and travel option. But what if you have your important data on it and you lose it? Then whoever finds it will
iStumbler allows you to find and determine the strength of WiFi networks. It works only with Macs. iStumbler is useful when you need access to the internet and need free WiFi. iStumbler will tell you if the network is secure or open. Although connecting to an open WiFi point is
Cell Phone Boost That Works You might have seen stickers that you put on the back of your phone. They supposedly improve coverage, but they work just about as well as hope. This is better than that. It’s the zBoost Cell Phone Signal Booster. The zBoost Signal Booster is equipment
Oh My, MobileMe You’ve probably already heard of the disastrous launch of Apple’s MobileMe service. Apple has taken a lot of heat for this and heads have rolled over at Apple HQ for it. There are still some remaining issues to be fixed but for the most part Apple has
Connecting Remotely with VNC One of my favorite software tools to use at Tech DC is VNC. If I have a client in Maryland, D.C. or elsewhere in the world when I am in Virginia, I can use VNC to take control of their computer in order to remotely diagnose