For those that have eschewed Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser you might wanna take a peek at IE7, which is now in a public beta. Download it here:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/ie7/default.mspx
They have added tabbed browsing (like Firefox has).
As well as a protected mode to stop drive by downloads - aka spyware sneaking onto your computer.
And it has a new […]

Anyone out there have an opinion on what was the ugliest cellphone of all time? If you still have the phone and can take a picture of it, all the better. I am working on an article for an inflight magazine, so I need your help.
-Andy

It keeps getting later and later. A Microsoft employee posted that Windows Vista Beta 2 - a public test version of the next Windows operating system will be released in April.
That’s 4 months behind schedule. Beta 2 was originally slated for end of last year. The company claims it is still on track for a […]

Thought I might share with you a little experiment I have undertaken to see if it works in helping people better learn about technology.
I recently retrofitted an article about how to convert your old record albums to Mp3 files so you can play them on your computer or MP3 player.
In doing so I found an […]

I am delighted to let you know that my book - Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Security Spam, Spyware and Viruses - is now available in PDF, but there’s a small catch. You get it on CD when you buy Leo’s new book Leo Laporte’s Guide to Safe Computing.
I don’t see it on Amazon yet, […]

Seeking a video editor for an andywalker.com project. If you have editing skills and would like to try them out on a project that will be published to the web, then let me know! andy@cyberwalker.com

Jean Troiano and her charming hubby dropped in to see the TWITcast at Macworld and got me to autograph a copy of my book.
Check out the pix on her Flickr account.

Sean and I just got back from Las Vegas where we attended the Consumer Electronics Show…check out what we saw…2 reports up with a couple more to come in the next day or so.
-Andy