Monday morning links serving: The September 8th edition

September 8, 2008 by Kiltak |

-How to Set Up a Laptop Security System
As students flock back to the library and the rest of us head back to the coffee shop for a warm drink and free Wi-Fi, the safety and security of our laptops—and all of the important and sensitive information they hold—are of the utmost importance.

-iPhone VoIP Apps: The Top Softphones For iPhone
With a choice of softphones available now for iPhone, there’s literally no limit to the number of calls that can be made for free or at a massively reduced rate.

-Microsoft calling up Gurus to take on Apple’s Geniuses
As part of its efforts to shore up Windows Vista’s battered reputation, Microsoft has revealed plans for retail helpers that bear a strong resemblance to Apple’s Genius Bar staff.

-Playing Windows Games on Linux: What are your options
If you’re a gamer or a recent linux switcher you probably think you can’t play Windows games on your linux box - That’s not the case anymore. In this article we go over 3 solutions to get yourself gaming on Linux in no time.

-How to Take a Sick Day When You’re Not Sick
Sometimes you just need some time to yourself — to hit a museum, get drunk in the afternoon or play Wii all night without the sound of your boss’s voice ringing in your ears.