Tech With Xecab

Mozilla has confirmed that it will release the first update for Firefox 3.5 later this week to address a critical security vulnerability disclosed a couple of days ago that could lead to malicious code execution. The update will most likely also address a bug related to slow startups due to large Windows temporary folders being [...]

Tags: Concepts, Internet, Networking, Router

I used to have a blog roll up on this site. One day I started wondering if the thing was worth having. Does anyone use it? Does anyone care about the links on it? My answer turned out to be, probably not. It was then that I decided to do a little searching to see [...]

This is the new Firefox Logo. Very nice. Tags: Browsers, Firefox, Internet, News

I am finished with Twitter. What is the point? I tried it. There are certainly some reasons to use it and for those purposes, it is great. But now people are just sending worthless, pointless Tweets about what they are doing at the moment. Who cares? There is no point. This is a complete waste [...]

Twitter might be the hot thing, but its user retention rate is just 40%, according to new figures. By now, everyone’s heard of Twitter after the plane in the Hudson incident and Oprah trying it out on her show. User figures have soared, but there’s a problem – almost two-thirds of those who try it [...]

My friend Chris has his new website up and running. Check it out at http://www.chrisalexanderminitries.com Tags: Internet, Preacher, Website

Dr. Bobby Mullins has a new website at http://www.drbobbymullins.com. Along with the site he has a new blog at http://www.drbobbymullins.com/blog/. Dr. Mullins was my pastor for many years and a great friend. Be sure to visit the site when you get a chance and make a couple of comments on the blog. Tags: Bobby Mullins, [...]

Chrome is fast. I mean really fast. To me, it seems 2 to 3 times faster than other browser. Rendering pages seems faster along with starting up the browser from a cold boot. This speed definitely translates into a nicer browsing experience. Tabs are separated into different processes on the computer. This is perhaps one [...]

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I got my new domain and will have it point to the blog. Actually, I have a small page that has a link to the blog. The location for this blog could end up changing in the not too distant future. Tags: Blog, Internet, Wordpress

I transferred the site over to DWD Technology for hosting. The benefits are amazing with it’s flexibility and greater speed. A BIG thanks to the guys at DWD Technology for the hosting. Tags: Blog, Internet, Wordpress

We got the new site up at DWD Technology. Check it out at http://www.dwdtechnology.com Tags: Browser, Internet, Web Design, Website

I have dealt with Amazon.com for many years now. Any time there is a problem, they have gone out of their way to get it fixed. The people I talk to over the phone are outstanding and as nice as one could expect. I have spent more money than I would like to think about [...]

When I first heard about Hulu and what they were going to do with streaming tv shows, I really thought it would fail. I mean fail really bad. I was wrong. It has really come along nicely. It still has a few problems, but they are minor compared to the over all experience. If you [...]