by Mike McEvoy on February 15, 2010
Several months ago I wrote a review of ScanCafe.com “ScanCafe – Great Photo, Negative and Slide Scans.” I was impressed with their service, quality and prices. One drawback I found with the service was the absence of an option for medium format black and white negatives. It took ScanCafe a little time but they finally [...]
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by Mike McEvoy on January 7, 2010
2009 was a good year and a very busy year at the HTS Tech Tips blog. It was our first full year providing useful computer tips, technology news and computer support in an online format. To kick off 2010 we figured we would start with a quick overview of “best of the best” articles from [...]
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by Mike McEvoy on November 16, 2009
Craigslist is the number one source of free classified ads on the web and is known to just about anyone using the Internet. Craigslist.org receives more than 20 billion page views per month yet with all this activity the Craigslist classifieds site still has limited capabilities for searching its numerous geographic locations and categories. To [...]
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by Mike McEvoy on October 14, 2009
The Microsoft Windows 7 release is a major event for the computer world. Windows Vista has been a flop, to put it mildly, and while Windows XP has aged relatively well it is still an eight year old operating system. Eight years in the computer world is almost a geologic era, so many Windows users [...]
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by Mike McEvoy on October 2, 2009
There has been an explosion in the number of online data backup services in the last few years and they have drawn the interest of both home and business users. With so many companies seemingly offering the same service it can be become a bit confusing when choosing an online backup provider. While most people [...]
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by Mike McEvoy on September 26, 2009
Most computer users want want to be more productive with the applications and computing environment they use every day. In the process it is easy to get caught up in elaborate plans and utilities. Sometimes short and seemingly minor tips and workarounds can deliver the most significant boosts for workflow and productivity. Here are a [...]
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