This isn’t a piece of technology news. Instead, it is simply a link to a really funny site I found over a week ago. It is called The FAIL blog. Each post is simply an image, and you can judge by the sample what the tone of the blog is:     You get the jist. Worth some entertainment, that’s for sure. Hey, we can’t be all business...

I’m trying something a little different at PCMech. We’ll see if I keep it around. I have set up a channel on Ustream.TV for PCMech, and have set up PCMech LIVE. PCMech LIVE is simply a webcam live feed, direct from my office. What you’re going to see on screen is going to vary. Sometimes you’re going to see a live feed of one of my...

Well, we are about to close up our first week with PCMech EDU being open to the public. Here is what I have added to the system since the launch: From Course How To Actually Make Money Online – The Basics, I added:Selling Other People’s Products How To Make Money Writing a BlogFrom the course: Getting Started with Ubuntu Linux, I added:Video...

On the site we’ve been touting indirectly that there’s stuff in the RSS feed that isn’t on the main site. This is going to happen very soon. You will see super-secret stuff possibly today if you are subscribed to the feed. When some people see the word "subscribe" on the internet they think it means "to pay". That’s...

As we near the end of this week, I wanted to publicly make known a little bit of news pertinent to this very website. Ever since I started this website WAY WAY back in 1997, it has been called "PC Mechanic". That is how everybody knows it. However, our URL is obviously not www.pcmechanic.com. Our URL is www.pcmech.com. The full story behind this is...

After quite a bit of hard work behind the scenes (which lead to a decreased supply of fresh content to the site, unfortunately), I am finally happy to announce that I am opening PCMech EDU to the public. PCMech EDU is what I have referred to as "the next big thing" for PCMech. So, what is it? PCMech EDU is our brand new membership site. It is an...

Have you ever wanted to actually try Ubuntu Linux (Live CD’s don’t count) without having to worry about partitioning or installing another hard drive or setting up a dual boot? This step by step guide will walk you through the exact steps to run Ubuntu totally inside of Windows utilizing a virtual machine. A great benefit to using a virtual machine...