Category: Fun with your PC

Is it Time to Upgrade Your PC? »

Today I have to show you something special. While visiting a fellow bloggers’ websites, I stumbled upon a funny post at Willem’s Internet Blog. Willem wrote a nice check list which may help you decide if your computer needs an upgrade. It reads something like: “You know you have to update your PC when…” and […]

Apple & Microsoft History – How it all Began »

Normally I don’t write about movies in my blog, but this one is special. Last night I saw a made-for-TV movie called Pirates of Silicon Valley, which tells the story of Steve Jobs and Bill Gates and their respective companies, Apple and Microsoft. The movie concentrates on the early history of Apple and Microsoft, specifically […]

Best Computer Pranks »

In my quest to find more computer pranks, I stumbled upon the BNet Web site and found many new ideas on how to fool PC users. I have listed some of these, but to get the full description and instructions, I suggest you visit the BNet Blog (don’t forget to read the comments too). Most […]

Scare Your Friends with Delete Windows Prank »

Here is a new addition to my Fun with PC category. This time you can download an application that makes the victim think Windows has been deleted! This could be an awesome prank, provided you can install the file on a friend’s computer. Another option is, you send the file to your ‘victim’ and make […]

Movies with Virtual Reality themes »

As promised, here is a second set of movies which are somehow related to computing. This time I tried to remember movies about virtual reality. Again, I listed only movies that I have seen. 1. The Matrix (Trilogy) (1999-2003) – One of the best Sci Fi movies ever made. Nothing else to say. 2. The […]