A new update for the DeskScapes 3 beta has been released today. DeskScapes is an application that lets you have animated wallpapers on your Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 (DS3 beta…
I like to keep my Windows desktop as clutter-free as possible, but with so many projects going on at one time it seems almost impossible to not have a desktop full of icons for one reason or…
I have used all types of CMS and blogging services for the past few years. Each has their own advantages, but for right now I have settled with using Windows Live Spaces for my main “non-work”…
Having a Windows Home Server is a huge benefit for any home office, or family household for that matter. One downside that was always on my mind while building a WHS was the power consumption,…
One of the nice things where I live is there is quite a bit of open space, and while I’m out biking around the neighborhood it’s common to see wildlife such as alligators, birds, etc. One in…
This is a video I created for the Object Desktop website. It’s showing how you can take a “normal” Windows desktop and transform it into something much more using the included desktop enhancement…
HP has announced a new line of high-performance notebook computers called Envy.
“HP today redefines the premium notebook PC experience with the introduction of the HP ENVY sub-brand, which…
Social networks like Twitter and Facebook have really changed the way people communicate and share information. Those are the two “big ones” that people often refer to, but there are others out…
A few months in to my Windows Home Server “experiment”, and it has turned from a quick side project, into a new tech passion. The hardware for my WHS box is complete, it’s quiet and has plenty of…
Yes, the simplest things make me happy. This feature in Windows 7 really does help with productivity, as I can just stack two Windows side by side and easily read and copy from one to another.
About Me
My name is Spencer Scott, also known as "Island Dog" in various gaming and tech communities. I am the Technology Evangelist for Stardock, developers of PC games and Desktop software. I also contribute to several blogs focusing on Windows and Mac technologies.
