Tech N Life Review and How You Can Support Us

I am taking a minute out from posting only the most useful articles and news to tell how Tech N Life is doing, but more importantly what I need from you. We will soon hit our 11,000th visitor, which is fantastic given we are only three months old and the site has hit some down time. More >

Support Sunday: Update Microsoft Software Offline – IT Techie Tips

It’s a sad sad fact, that there are still many places that do not have a decent broadband connection. Of course, places like Finland, with their 1MB line minimum law, this doesn’t apply to. But for the rest of us – it’s fact! Many times, when on the road fixing peoples computers, invariably, I have to More >

Why The iPad Will Be A Success And Why You Will Own One

I have always maintained my stance on Apple, that I am not an Apple man… Recently, the launch of the iPad got me excited and made me feel, for about 2 hours, that this is the future. But then the comments were made and reality set in and I remembered that this is the iPod More >

How To Get Really Good Software Really Cheap And Legally!!

This isn’t one of the typical spams emails that you delete 100’s of. This is something that RichardX13 found during the week and told me about. It’s a site for students …. AND…. families of students!! The idea is to help students through college and to be able to afford all of the software they More >

Gmail Productivity Tips – Labels to Get Organized By

This article was copied from MakeUseof because I felt it was useful to you. All credits, except for all the extra work I did, selecting, copying, pasting and slight editing, go to them. If you (like most of MUO readers, I suppose) receive and send quite a few emails daily, you should More >

The Quick Way To Get To The Command Prompt In Windows 7

In the old days, there was  a plug in for your right click menu that was called Command Prompt Here. It simple meant that if you right-clicked inside a folder or on the desktop and chose this option, then you be at the command prompt but also in the current folder. This was a real More >

7 Steps To Save Your Phone If It Gets Water Damaged

Its the most “sinking” feeling. When you think you can do three things at once – do the dishes, talk and hold the phone, the inevitable happens. Phone drops – you run to the corner and cry for mommy…. (Please note – this also applies if you drop your phone in the toilet whilst More >

MakeUseOf Launches MUO Answers – Ask Your Tech Questions

MakeUseOf has featured here regularly and today they emailed to mention the launch of MakeUseOf Answers. A place were you ask any techie question and get an answer from their dedicated readership. This is a great feature, one I know I will make use of…   see what I did there.. Its also one you should More >

Want To See A Really Geeky Video About The Future Of Phones

OK, so I take that as a Yes!! This is pretty cool. It is the future of phones and making them feel more real in our hands. The idea is to get the virtual world and make it more physical. From “feeling” the navigation when traveling to “sensing” the mood of your lady-friend… (or man-friend) Have a More >

The Most Essential App For Android – Titanium Backup

By now you have realized that having an Android phone is great. And you’ve installed all your wonderful apps and played with it to death. But you’ve probably already realized that if you lost your phone, or sent it away for repair, you will likely lose all your nice new shiny apps. In my experience, the More >