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Converting a TIF to text 17 May 2013 | 11:59 pm
Let's say you scan a document and don't have the ability to save it as a pdf. You have a TIF file. Save it to your desktop. Open Microsoft OneNote. On the ribbon, choose insert, then picture, find...
Cradle for iPhone 5 3 May 2013 | 08:45 am
My iPhone 4s officially drowned in Folsom Lake this past weekend, and thus I was forced to "upgrade" to an iPhone 5. Luckily, I was out of contract with AT&T. While the camera is better, I'm really ...
Retraction 26 Apr 2013 | 06:29 pm
I'm usually right, but sometimes not. I retract the recent post on closeoutdigital and bestpricephoto, as they appear to be legitimate websites.
Sketchy Web Retailers Back on Google Shopping 25 Apr 2013 | 12:05 am
Looks like Google's standards have dropped once again. A Canon EOS 7D for $825 from Closeoutdigital.com, or $833.75 from $833.75 from Bestpricephoto.com? Don't be fooled by the positive reviews on r...
What Kind of Bat Does Hunter Pence Use? 28 Mar 2013 | 03:53 am
I'm a pretty big collector of signed baseball memorabilia, but I only collect things that I get signed personally. I just don't trust it's authentic unless I see them sign it. When it comes to bats,...
Review of Griffin 20 26 Mar 2013 | 01:44 am
I had an old pair of good Yamaha outdoor speakers, as well as a an AirPort Express base station, Model No. A1084. So when I heard about the Griffin 20, it sounded like the perfect solution for hookin...
Bestchoicecamera.com aka Best Choice Camera: Sketchy! 29 Jan 2013 | 09:24 am
Bestchoicecamera purportedly is selling a Canon T3i for $334. Bullshit alert! They have an F rating from the BBB. The contact info is listed as follows: 855-242-0922, with an address of 448 Avenue ...
Best Christmas Tree Farm in Sacramento Area 4 Dec 2012 | 04:22 am
By far the best deal in Christmas trees is at Twin Pines tree farm in Georgetown. 5150 Twin Pines Loop, Georgetown, CA 95634. $32 any size, and they have a ton of different tree types to choose from...
Closeoutdigital.com: SKETCHY!!! 30 Nov 2012 | 08:53 pm
A sponsored link on Yahoo! is closeoutdigital.com. These guys appear to be BOGUS. They list a phone number of 408-409-7801. Guess what? It used to belong to a Russian whore! Here's her Redbook ad...
Meg Whitman is Moron and HP is Doomed 29 Nov 2012 | 04:47 am
I've been convinced that Meg Whitman is a complete moron ever since her days at eBay. The "synergistic" acquisition of Skype demonstrated a complete lack of awareness as to the fundamental eBay model...
