Category: Tech
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Desklook
Yesterday I downloaded, Desklook – an Outlook plug-in which basically displays the Outlook Today screen over the top of your wallpaper, mainly as a sidebar down the left hand side of your screen. The sidebar is fully interactive – you can click on tasks, and mail etc and it’ll open up Outlook at that item.…
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Google Desktop Search
Google Desktop is the latest thing out of googles beta program, predictably it puts Microsofts Windows searching capabilities in the shade. It’s a small (~400k) download. It operates in a similar fashion to Microsofts search in that it builds up an index and then searches that index. Unlike Microsofts tool, it builds up the index…
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Firefox 1.0-pr
Just installed the new Firefox after putting it off for a while as an extension wouldn’t work. I really like it, a few of the improvements I’ve noticed, in the ten minutes or so I’ve been using it are: The options menu has been cleaned up The practically useless throbber has been made smaller The…
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WordPress upgrade
WordPress (the software that powers this website) released version 1.2 a few weeks ago. I’ve just got around to updating and everything seems good. Just have a problem with all the backslashes going though. You have to enter two to get one to appear, which is kinda annoying but oh well. It seems much faster…
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I managed to get Firefox to run from my USB Memory Stick. Now I can have my browser setup how I want wherever I go. I’m writing this from it now, it seems a bit slow to start but what do you expect. Here tells you how to setup your folders and here is the…
Dean Sas 