More From Steve Bass
Growth Strategies
Test Your PC With 10 (Mostly) Free Sites and Tools
Is your PC healthy? Don't be too sure. Think back to when you heard a kerklunk sound coming from the hard drive. Or maybe you remember the last time your Internet connection was down (and I don't mean just a little depressed).
Technology
Smart Fixes for Your Printing, E-Mail, and Audio Hassles
Save on costly printer ink, handle leftover Registry junk, and defeat a common Outlook annoyance. Plus: two cool volume-control tools.
Technology
When Is Vista not Vista? When It's Mojave!
Microsoft resorts to subterfuge to get people to try Windows Vista, as Steve Bass recently found. Plus, tips for Outlook and Windows passwords.
Growth Strategies
Assurz Folds--Are Customers Stuck?
A company offering a "satisfaction guarantee" for major online retailers is going bankrupt; Steve Bass has details on what to do.
Technology
More Quick Fixes for Common Windows Annoyances
Dump the Insert key, rearrange drive letters, restore your Safely Remove Hardware icon, and get a free tool for easy Registry editing.
Technology
Download Manager Tips, Reader Q&A
An important message for FlashGet users, plus how to fix weird PC clock problems--and a brand new time-wasters section.
Marketing
Things You Didn't Know You Could Do With Google
Calculate complex equations, track shipments, build a Web site, and more--all on Google. Plus, how not to move a palm tree.
Growth Strategies
Super-Useful Web Services
Get names and addresses from the Web, research practically anything, and learn about a new input device.
Growth Strategies
Free Tools, Useful Sites
Two terrific desktop calendars and three practical Web sites, plus an observation test and a new twist on the Ginsu knife.
Technology
Five Smart Fixes for Dumb PC Annoyances
Say good-bye to annoying red (and yellow) Windows warnings, stop USB device problems, replace your Clipboard, and Webify your mail.
Technology
The Web's Best Mapping Sites
At the top map services, driving directions are just the beginning.
Technology
Save Money on Inkjet Printer Ink
Learn how to get around cartridge expiration dates, buy cheaper ink, and make cartridges last longer.