YOUR OWN VIDEO STORE

A new Web site called iletYou.com lets you have your own video rental boutique. It has just started up, but already has approximately 101,000 videos… Read more

FRONTPAGE MOVES TO THE BACK PAGE

Microsoft has dropped “FrontPage,” its program for creating web sites, and replaced it with “Expression Web.” The look and feel is so much… Read more

PING ME AGAIN

You can leave a spoken message for one person or a hundred using a free service called Pinger, available from Pinger.com. For instance,… Read more

BY THE NUMBERS

1. According to the University of Southern California, the number of women going online surpassed the number of men for the first time in the six… Read more

THE ERGONOMICS OF IT ALL

Joy has been working with an eye aid from ExerciseYourEyes.com the past few days. It’s $200 and a lot of people think this would be of… Read more

BOOKS

We’ve looked at several books on using PowerPoint, and by far the best is this one from Peachpit Press. It’s  called “How to Wow With… Read more

VIRTUAL TRADING

Marketocracy.com lets you create a portfolio of stocks and trade and track them. Joy has read the two books Bob wrote on investment software and… Read more

THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT

All right, we’re hooked. It’s called “Peggle,” $20 for Windows, from PopCap.com. At first we thought it was boring. Then after a while we thought it… Read more

STAYING DRY

If we ever get a boat, we “Otter” get one of these boxes. It’s a watertight case for a video iPod — $50 from a company called Otter Box,… Read more

TO SKYPE OR NOT TO SKYPE

Skype is the free phone call software. All right: It’s sometimes free, sometimes just real cheap. The point is, more people would probably use it if… Read more