Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2007

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2007

Each year on the third Monday of January schools, federal offices, post office and banks across America close as we celebrate the birth, the life and the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
As with most holidays, Google gives tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. with a special logo:

It’s a time for the nation to [...]

James Hetfield Hair Watch

James Hetfield Hair Watch

Tonight is a slow night for blogging but I’ve been poking around the internet and came across an interesting website dedicated to the lead singer of a favorite band of mine, James Hetfield of Metallica.

The site: James Hetfield Hair Watch.
Yes, you read that right. There is actually a website dedicated to “Following the Follicular Foibles [...]

USB PC Repair System

USB PC Repair System

The Daily Cup of Tech computer help site put together a USB-drive based collection of software that’ll help you fix up any ailing PC.
Sorry Mac users, this post is for Windows users only but feel free to let me know if there are similar utilities for Apple Macintosh users so I can help them too.
I [...]

Philips to blow gamers, literally

Philips to blow gamers, literally

Philips has announced a collection of hardware that works together to enhance the PC gaming experience.
This gear will “blow gamers away: literally,” Philips’ big wig, Stewart Muller, told Games Industry.
“What you have is a wall-washer, which displays 16 million colours behind the computer screen. You have two desk fans which blow at different intensity levels [...]

Hacking The Body Week #3

Hacking The Body Week #3

Good morning, afternoon or evening depending on your location my loyal Geek With Laptop readers. It’s time for my Hacking The Body weekly update.
It’s been an interesting week for weight loss. I’ve been doing really good on sticking to one soda per day and it’s been diet Coke, so less sugar intake which is [...]

Microsoft Patches For January 2007

Microsoft Patches For January 2007

Well it’s upon us, Microsoft’s patch Tuesday.
Most users have their Windows machines set to automatically download updates as they become available.
For me, I like to do it manually so I can pick and choose what I want installed on my machines.
Be sure to grab the latest patches and updates from Microsoft to keep [...]