Brock Chidester

Posts By Brock Chidester

I just recently upgraded to Windows Vista from XP. Then I had to wait for all the updates to install, then go around to all my hardware manufacturers websites to download there drivers and that also took awhile. Well, I found this little tool called vLite, that I wish I would have had when I did the upgrade. vLite is a tool that allows you to customize a Windows...

Although all the new features in Windows Vista are nice, they can slow down your computer. One of the biggest things you can do to speed up Vista, is by have a minimum of 2 gigabytes of ram. Although I had 3 gigabytes of ram and at times still found it to be a little slow. So here are some tips to help speed up Vista: 1. Use Windows Defender Windows Defender is...

Delta announced that they will be offering Wi-Fi access on there entire domestic mainline fleet. Delta is partnering with airborne communications leader Aircell to offer Gogo. The Gogo service will allow Delta customers traveling with Wi-Fi enabled devices, such as laptops, smartphones and PDAs, to access the Internet. The Wi-Fi will cost $9.95 on flights of...

Many people have heard of the Samsung Instinct being called the “iPhone killer”, but I do not believe that to be so. The Instinct is on the Sprint network and costs $129.99 after a $220 instant savings then a $100 mail-in rebate, and Sprint offers their Simply Everything Plan with unlimited everything for $99.99.The instinct is the first Sprint phone to...

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