Desktop Recorder Program

ZD Recorder is a unique software program that can record almost everything displaying on the computer screen, including desktop applications, PC games, various videos (streaming video, flash video, webcam video, DVD video, and etc.), and record audio from speaker or microphone simultaneously.

• Create demo videos to demonstrate how to do something on a computer.
• Record interested videos to hard disk for later review.
• Make game movies to show how cool you are in the game.

ZD Recorder Download Link

Any Video Converter

Convert avi, mpeg, mov and any video file formats:

• Convert or compress video files within minutes of downloading
• Universal video converter supporting all popular formats
• Includes a batch converter to convert thousands of files in on go

Use this video converter software to convert video files into the formats you need to watch on TV, load to a cell phone, put on a website, create a presentation, watch on your portable device and much more. In fact, the possibilities are endless using this powerful video file converter.

Any Video Converter Download Link

Download and Save Videos

Ever want to download and save YouTube videos to your computer? Check out the YouTube Downloader application. It's a free application that not only allows you to download videos from the YouTube website, but also many other on-line streaming video sites as well. In addition you can convert the files into several other popular formats so you can use them on your iPod or cell phone etc.

General Points:

• Download videos from YouTube, Google Video, MySpaceTV and many others
• Allows you to download YouTube videos for which you need to be 18+ years of age
• Converts video for Ipod, Iphone, PSP, Cell Phone, Windows Media, XVid and MP3
• Provides the ability to cut and select the output quality of converted videos
• Uses the FFmpeg engine to convert the videos
• Plays videos downloaded in Flash
• Extremely easy to use

YouTube Downloader Link

Blu-Cigs Electronic Cigarettes

I've been a smoker for almost 45 years, I've tried many times to break the habit without success... so far. Trouble is I love to smoke, and my only motivation to quit is to please other people. If I truly wanted to quit for myself, I suppose I might be able to... ? Now, I've discovered a possible way to take care of "others" as well as my own desire/need. E-Cigarettes; a way to "smoke" without "smoking". E-cigarettes (and e-pipes and e-cigars) do not burn tobacco, do not give off second-hand (or for that matter, first-hand) "smoke". They do allow a smoker the feeling of smoking, indeed even give off a water based vapor that looks like smoke without the smell. They are not quite the same as the real thing, but pretty close. And hopefully close enough to allow me to eventually quit the real thing and be satisfied while doing so, and in the process keep everyone else happy as well...
And it's an electronic device! What "Geek" doesn't like anything "electronic"?

Inkjet Cartridge Special

HP - 75 - Tricolor Inkjet Print Cartridge
Retail: $29.99 HomeRun Client Price: $22.50

Beginning in June, we are going to be offering much lower prices on all inkjet cartridges to our clients. An across the board discount of 25% off the retail price.

This will include not only "in-stock" cartridges, but special orders as well. If you can find a better price anyway, let us know and we'll match it.

This offer is going to be made available to our client list only. Ask to be included in our email client list if you aren't already and simply mention the special to receive your 25% discount.

If we don't have the cartridge you need, tell us and we'll order it for you and have it within a few days.

Feel free to send an email to everyone in your contact list about this offering. If they respond by email we'll add them to our client list and they too can save on replacement cartridges.

HomeRun Video

Just discovered a new video creation website; Animoto.com and used it to create this 30 second video of our new location... Try it out for yourself, it's really easy to use, free and the results are great as I'm sure you'll agree... Dr.John

New way to get Answers

In a few weeks, Stephen Wolfram will launch his latest creation, the Wolfram Alpha computational knowledge engine. More information available here: TechRepublic

“It doesn’t simply return documents that (might) contain the answers, like Google does, and it isn’t just a giant database of knowledge, like the Wikipedia. It doesn’t simply parse natural language and then use that to retrieve documents, like Powerset, for example.

Instead, Wolfram Alpha actually computes the answers to a wide range of questions — like questions that have factual answers such as “What is the location of Timbuktu?” or “How many protons are in a hydrogen atom?,” “What was the average rainfall in Boston last year?,” “What is the 307th digit of Pi?,” or “what would 80/20 vision look like?”

Thinking about a new computer?

What happens when you buy a GrandSlam computer from HomeRun?

1. We will deliver your new system to your home or office. We’ll hook up and test everything for you. We will make sure all of your existing devices are installed and functioning properly; digital cameras, scanner, printers, etc.

2. We will backup/export all the personal data from your old system and import/restore it into your new system. E-mail messages, Address book, Recipes, Photos, Music, Documents, Favorites/Bookmarks.

3. We will configure your internet access and e-mail program and network.

Most importantly; we will be there when you have questions or problems.
Customer Satisfaction is our Number One Priority!
(Perhaps that is why we were voted Best Computer Service in Iowa County two years in a row!)

We understand that most of our clients are not “geeks”. Most do not have the time or desire to trouble-shoot problems, or research questions… That is what we can offer that keeps our customers coming back and sending their friends to us.

By the way, the name “HomeRun” has nothing to do with baseball. The name “HomeRun” came about because when I started my business six years ago I knew that few people would be interested in driving three miles down a gravel road in Ladora to get to me… So I began by making “HomeRuns” to my customers. We still offer “HomeRun” service, and do the delivery, setup and installation…

In Your Home of Office!
All at no additional cost.

Safe Haven of Iowa County Fur Ball

When: Saturday, March 14 from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Location: St. Marys Parish Center

Address: 102 East Penn Williamsburg,Iowa

HomeRun Computers is donating a brand new Lenovo S10 netbook as seen below to the silent auction in memory of Samantha...

Lenovo IdeaPad S10-1208U Netbook: $599 value
If you’re looking for a mini-computer that can run your basic programs and is compact enough to take on-the-go, then grab a hold of Lenovo's new S Series Netbook. The Lenovo IdeaPad S10-1208U Netbook is designed to keep pace with your busy lifestyle – possibly even simplify it. At a mere 2.76 lbs (including battery) and about 1 inch thin, it's very light and portable. You can take it wherever your day takes you. Loaded with several features such as an Intel Atom Processor N270, 80GB HDD and 512MB of DDR2 memory, this Lenovo laptop will simply make your life a little easier. It also comes with a 4-in-1 media reader, so you can easily transfer pictures and other miscellaneous items to your computer. Surf the Web with 802.11 b/g wireless connectivity, and cast your eyes on a 10.2-inch screen with 1024 x 600 maximum resolution. There are many things to love about this netbook, and it goes without saying that the Lenovo IdeaPad S10-1208U Netbook represents a winning combination of mobile technology and exceptional engineering at a fantastic price. All within your reach.

Better basics and beyond
Your S Series netbook is loaded with so many standard features you'll think we've mistyped the price. We've streamlined this fierce little netbook to include meaningful features so you can fully experience the joys of PC mobility and staying on a budget.

Open House Newspaper Photo

The Williamsburg Journal Tribune ran this photo of our crew during our Open House. Click on the photo to enlarge it and read the caption.

New Product in Stock

We have new laptops and towers in stock at great prices and all come with our unsurpassed service, support and assistance...
Click Here to see our current inventory

Grand Opening-Open House

Thurday, Friday & Saturday of next week (1/29-1/31) we're advertising a Grand Opening/Open House Sale. Every computer, LCD flat panel monitor and printers will be 30% off list price.
We also have huge discounts on peripherals and accessories during the Open House.

Look for our Front Page Full Color ad in the Iowa County Advertiser this week!

• USB cables; $5.00!
  
• Optical mice; $5.00
• Keyboards: $5.00
• USB Flash (thumb) drives; $5.00
• Computer speakers; $5.00

All of the above items normally sell for $19.95, save while you can during our super sale.
Pre-owned (trade-in) computers, flat panels and refurbished items are also available at huge discounts. Except for our custom-built computers, all products carry a 30 day return/replacement warranty.