Microsoft released Windows 10 less than 2 weeks ago. I wrote a short article about whether or not to update to Windows 10 here, if you want to read it. In today’s video tip, I point out some of the changes in Windows 10’s Start menu (yes it is back you disgruntled Windows 8 users…me included), the Windows Explorer, now… Read More »Introduction to Windows 10 Changes – Video Tip
I try to continually test and analyze what is available in the world of computers for my clients and web site visitors. Security tops the list of the testing, reading, and studying I do. Recently, AVG released yet another upgrade, and more bulk. As of today, I no longer recommend that users use AVG Antivirus. My current recommendations are as… Read More »How to download, install, and configure Avast Antivirus – Video Tip
Ubuntu released their newest version this past October. In addition to cleaning up the code and making it boot faster, look better, and run faster, I think one of the nicest additions (particularly for beginners) is the Ubuntu Software Center. This tool allows users to easily search for and install programs and utilities with just a few clicks. Prior to… Read More »New Ubuntu Software Center – Video Tip
On Sunday (1-10-10), my YouTube channel hit one million views! Sure, I wish it was my first million dollars, but it is my first million of anything.
In one of our sporadically held morning, brainstorming sessions, Adam (co-host) mentioned that it might be a good idea to try and put some of the video tips I make on YouTube as a way to cross promote HelpMeRick.com and take the video load off of our hosting service. That morning was December 1, 2006. That evening, I created the Castellini on Computers YouTube channel (CastTV) and uploaded the first few tutorials.
Today, just over three years later, the channel now hasRead More »Thanks for my first million!