Computers made simple

18Apr How to control your computer with text messages (Study)

A while back I set out to find a way I could control my computer through my phone with text messages. Requirements: Speed (less than 2 minute response time) Reliability (works for the most part) Expandability (features are easy to add) How it works: Phone sends message to Google Voice Google Voice forwards a copy [...]

26Aug Make Gmail Check Your POP Accounts More Frequently

Tired of GMail only checking the associated POP accounts every few hours when your waiting for an important email? Lifehacker came up with a great answer! Well, except for the fact it only works with Mac and Automator.

23Jun New domain

PCEasies is no longer a subdomain of newbieworks.org. PCEasies is now pceasies.com thanks to Richard of Whoishostingthis. I reviewed Dreamhost (the web host of newbieworks.org) and recieved a $10 GoDaddy giftcard, funding pceasies.com.

22Jun Welcome

Welcome to the PCEasies blog. You can find simple guides for common computer tasks. This page shows the most recent posts and you can also browse posts by clicking on the categories on the left. Feel free to leave comments and questions on posts.

17Jun Modify My Site

Don't like my site? Feel free to change it. You can view a list of customizable items here or you can click the "Mods" category at the top.