Category Archives: Review

Insignia NS-WBRDVD (USB feature)

Yesterday, I wrote a review about my ”Insignia NS-WBRDVD Connected Blu-Ray Disc Player“  I had mentioned there were a few features, I had yet to check out.  Today, I checked out another feature of this Blu-Ray Disc Player. The USB port.

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Review: Insignia NS-WBRDVD Connected Blu-Ray Disc Player

I just purchased an Insignia NS-WBRDVD Connected Blu-Ray Disc Player on Nov. 23rd, 2009.  Why didn’t I wait until Black Friday?  As, I had suggested in yesterday’s post “Christmas Shopping starting early this year” I plan to spend some quality … Continue reading

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Avast matey! Thar’s trojans in them emails

Several years ago, a very good friend of mine introduced me to a powerful anti-virus software with a funny name. The name of the software is called Avast. Kind of sounds like pirate speak aye?  Even though it has a … Continue reading

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WordPress in my future

During my first 100 posts, I have been getting used to the routine of blogging.  I have been mainly focused on the content and not worrying about the presentation.  I have been kind of taken for granted the software called WordPress.  … Continue reading

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Zynga has done it again

Zynga the makers of FarmVille, a Facebook Application, have created another addicting Facebook Application called Café World.  It kind of sucks you in with a challenge. The challenge is Time and resource management.  Of course you get to have some healthy … Continue reading

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ProBlogger book review

I just finished reading the book called ProBlogger by Darren Rowse and Chris Garrett.  I actually heard about the book through Darren’s website http://www.problogger.net  I recently saw Darren in a video commenting on their book.  He said the book was a … Continue reading

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MrWes celebrates 100th blog

A few short months ago, I created my personal blog called  Wes Johnson – MrWes Words of Wisdom.  The blog theme has been based on my life experiences and wisdom gained along the way.  In the spirit of the nature … Continue reading

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Short URL challenges

I learned something new while I was teaching my Personal Marketing Workshop yesterday.  I learned that Short URLs, while being convenient, aren’t always a good thing. Problem – As part of the prerequisites for the workshop, I have the students … Continue reading

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Resizing your image for social network profile

Have you ever uploaded a picture for your social network profile only to discover it was resized on you?  The problem is not that it was resized, the problem is with the scale.  If the scaling isn’t proportional then that … Continue reading

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How to: Use Fog Creek Copilot an alternative to Remote Assistance

I’ve known about Fog Creek Copilot for some time now, but I never really tried it before.  I knew there was an offer to use Copilot for free on the weekends, so I decided to try out Copilot today. The … Continue reading

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