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Computer Hysteria: Free, Stunning Desktop Vacation by Berry F. Phillips September 2005
With
rising gas prices, smoldering heat, high vacation costs, how about a free
desktop vacation all
Webshots is the world's largest photo-sharing site, with 23 million monthly visitors and over 218 million photos from all over the world to explore. Free membership allows members to download any Webshots photo to their computer and also upload and show their own photos. Premium features such as high resolution downloads, additional image storage, and advertisement, free browsing on Webshots are available with the Webshots Premium service.
Your desktop vacation begins by downloading Webshots Desktop, a free photo management application, which combines wallpaper and screensaver functionality with tools for managing and sharing photos. This free software is very user-friendly, offering slideshows, one-click photo uploads from digital cameras to online photo albums, and a feature that allows users to track and view the photo albums of their friends and family. Over 120 million copies of the Webshot Desktop client have been downloaded to user PCs, decorating computers worldwide with stunning photos. Over 500,000 Webshots Desktop client downloads are completed weekly.
The Webshots Gallery features thousands of professional images licensed from the world's top photographers. Members can browse specific topics such as "Nature Scenes'" or "Travel," view photos in categories such as "Top Downloads," or "Highest-Rated," or search photos by keyword with Webshots Desktop, or they can also rate and discuss the photos, send them as Photo Messages, or purchase them as custom poster-sized prints and gifts. Every day members visit the Webshots Daily page for new professional photos as well as news headlines, weather, horoscopes and games. Over 10 billion Webshot Gallery photos have been downloaded to date. Over 1.5 million Webshots Gallery photos are downloaded daily.
My thanks to Webshots for the information that was used in the writing of this article. All vacations whether real or virtual begin with a first step. Your first step is to go to www.webshots.com where your free stunning desktop vacation begins. Aloha!
Berry Phillips is a member of the CCOKC and a regular writer for the CCOKC website and the eMonitor
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year? You deserve it. Don't you? No, I am not being
hysterical, even though I have written for years a Computer Hysterical
Column.