LITTLE STUFF IS BECOMING A BIG DEAL

We’ve been getting a lot of little flash drives to look at in the past year or so, and every time we see a new one it costs less and does… Read more

NEW VERSION OF POWERPOINT

There’s a new version of PowerPoint available, the first in four years. You can get it on its own for $200 or as part of the new Office 2007 that… Read more

WEB ADDRESSES MADE SIMPLE

The following address for viewing the world’s worst PowerPoint presentation comes from a Web site that can shorten any address you give… Read more

ALL RIGHT, THAT’S FAR ENOUGH

Synthravels.com is a tour operator that offers free guided tours through the more famous virtual worlds. That’s right, you don’t really have to go… Read more

REMOTE CONTROL

LogMeIn looks like it should be a dish in a Chinese restaurant, but it’s actually a service for controlling your home or office computer… Read more

STUMBLE UPON THIS

StumbleUpon.com has long been a great site to start a trip through the weird and wonderful world of Web sites. Go there, click “stumble” and start… Read more

HELP

If you need a programming job done, like creating a specialized database, you can do a search on “freelance coders” at Google.com or Yahoo.com…. Read more

THE UTILITY FILE

For $20 a year you can have access to more than 140 free downloads from a program library maintained by PC Magazine at tinyurl.com/dhdzv (scroll to… Read more

BOOKS

“Photoshop Type Effects Gone Wild,” book and disk, by Al Ward; $35 from Wiley.com.      People love fooling around with typefaces, ourselves… Read more

I SPY, AND SO DO YOU

We have seen several marketing surveys that find more than 70 percent of those polled are concerned about personal security and… Read more