Viewing Articles with the tag: AOL
Online TV
26.Aug.07 | 8 Comments
I’ve been dabbling with Joost for a few months now (my first mention of it was in May). While I really liked the concept:
All the things you love about TV, fused with all the fun and interactive power of the Internet.
I just haven’t been able to get on board with the implementation. It seems [...]
Active Virus Shield
01.Jun.07 | 9 Comments
Over the past couple years, I’ve mentioned a few different free antivirus options. We’ve talked about Avast, AVG and Antivir. All have their pros and cons.
For family and friends I typically go with the Free AVG if they don’t have it on more than one machine at home. If you do, you [...]
Pidgin 2.0 Rocks
11.May.07 | 3 Comments
The universal IM client known as GAIM became Pidgin last month after settling an issue with AOL. The 2.0.0 release was announced earlier this month. This week, I started using it to see what’s up.
It rocks. I think it leaves the 2.0 betas in the dust too. The general feel and overall polish is [...]
AIM Light
01.Oct.06 | Leave a Comment
Haven’t conformed to the all-in-one IM utilities that I mention here from time to time (meebo and gaim for the most part)? AOL is experimenting with a daring concept: A “light” version of AOL Instant Messenger. Without ads and all the ker-blinkin’ lights. Think of it as beta, but [...]
Active Security Monitor?
02.Aug.06 | 3 Comments
What do we know about Active Security Monitor? Anyone used it?
I know it is free. I know it is from AOL. CNet gave it 5 stars.
Active Security Monitor is a software program that helps you determine how vulnerable your PC is to computer viruses, spyware and other dangers and learn what steps [...]
