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Tech Thrifty Thursday: How to Check Your Internet Speed

Guest Post by Gary Farnam who blogs at Gary’s Corner.
Do I have fast internet service? There are upload speeds, download speeds, dsl internet connection speed, cable internet connection speed…all these “speeds”, but how can I check my internet connection speed and what does it all mean?
It’s easy, and it’s completely free.  This post [...]

Tech Thrifty Thursday: A Website Doesn’t Have To Be Expensive

The following is a guest post from my husband’s blog:  www.garyfarnam.org for Tech Thrifty Thursday:
Many of the people I talk to about starting their own website or blog think that they can’t afford it.
So my first question is, “Can you afford $1.99 per year for your domain name and $4.99 a month for your web [...]

Tech Thrifty Thursday: Migrating from Windows XP to Windows 7

Tech Thrifty Thursday is a guest series by my hubby Gary Farnam who is an Application Developer and blogs at Gary’s Corner.

If you’re looking to finally upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 7, then check out this FREE ONLINE COURSE being offered by HP:
Migrating from Windows XP to Windows 7
Description from the HP website:
If you [...]

Tech Thrifty Thursday: Making a Little Extra Money

Tech Thrifty Thursday is a guest series by my hubby Gary Farnam who is an Application Developer and blogs at Gary’s Corner.
With the economy in the shape it’s in right now, and the state of the unemployment rate around the country, many people are doing more to cut corners and save money. And, rightfully [...]

Tech Thrifty Thursday: Fight PC Infections for Free!

Today’s Tech Thrifty Thursday (TTT) post is a guest post by my husband.  His regular tech blog can be found at  garyfarnam.org:
You’re sitting in front of your computer, paying bills, chatting with friends, playing games, or just reading an interesting blog.  And then what happens?  Popups start appearing telling you that “you’ve got x [...]