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Tue, 2006-04-25 16:00
GPS What does it stand for?
Global Positioning System Now, it is mainly used for navigation, both terrestrial and marine. Initially it was used by the U.S. military for locating and identifying friends as well as foes. The system uses military and commercial satellites for tracking anything that...
Tue, 2006-04-25 16:00
Well, there is no doubt that the Internet is back and bigger than ever. Everyone is getting in on the action, from businesses to individuals. If you have something to say or a product to advertise, the World Wide Web is the place to do it. The problem is, most people lack the basic skills required t...
Tue, 2006-04-25 16:00
Each day more people make the decision to get their television programming through a satellite. Satellite TV is increasing in popularity and that rise in popularity is expected to continue on into the future.
When it comes to satellite TV, there are many individuals who focus solely on the cost of g...
Mon, 2006-04-24 16:00
Is your computer sluggish? It won't open programs and you can't get into anything? Well, maybe you have a sick computer. Just as people get ill from viruses, so do computers. When this happens, you need to have a computer technician look at the computer to re-format and get rid of the virus. If you...
Mon, 2006-04-24 16:00
You start the day finishing typing your one hundred-page school thesis in your computer. After about two weeks of typing, and editing your thesis, you finally finished it and it is all ready for printing.
You then decided that you could print your school thesis later after you surf the internet and...
Mon, 2006-04-24 16:00
As you were surfing the internet, you came across a software download that promises something you want. You immediately clicked on the link and started to download the file. It was in the executable file format.
You then get excited as the download is very fast and getting completed, during the down...
Mon, 2006-04-24 16:00
The Information Highway or internet is the main conduit for different virus genres. The percentage that your computer system can acquire such viruses is high; broadband Internet connection lets you stay connected 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It means viruses can slip into your systems more easily...
Mon, 2006-04-24 16:00
VoIP or Voice over Internet Protocol is relatively a new addition to the cutting edge telecommunication industry. Using VoIP one can make a call over a broadband connection by installing certain VoIP hardware as well as VoIP software configuration.
The biggest benefit of using VoIP is its cost effec...
Mon, 2006-04-24 16:00
VoIP technology seems to be great! But confused about how to go about it? That's the common refrain of people wanting to graduate from a dial-up connection on to VoIP. The applications of VoIP technology are so surreal, so amazing that this dilemma is not exactly uncalled for.
But before we go into...
Mon, 2006-04-24 16:00
In addition to the common methods of spreading through email attachments, boot infections and program infectors, there are other ways by which viruses spread to your computer. These include:
Infection by Disk(Floppy, Zip, CD's, Tapes, etc.)
Floppy disks, though not as commonly used as in the past, a...
Tue, 2006-04-04 16:00
Other than the canned meat sold by Hormel, the term spam is used to describe unsolicited bulk email. It is rumored that the term Spam came from an old Monty Python comedy sketch about a restaurant where every item on the menu came with an order of Spam. Certainly this is an accurate comparison due t...
Tue, 2006-04-04 16:00
The term "broadband" is generally used to refer to data transmission which sends multiple pieces of data simultaneously to boost the rate of transmission. In the setting up networks, the term is used to describe methods that allow two or more signals to share the same transmission.
Digital Subscrib...
Tue, 2006-04-04 16:00
Spam is more than just an annoying, time-wasting nuisance that decreases business productivity, fills up server space and clogs bandwidth. It also includes attempted fraud on a grand scale via "phishing" emails, false requests purportedly from companies such as Ebay or Paypal, asking for credit card...
Mon, 2006-04-03 16:00
When it comes to buying a digital camera, you need to ask yourself one question. What type of pictures am I looking to take? Then from that point on, try to envision the image perfectly in your mind, also how you would like then to turn out for others to see. From there on in, it can be easy click...
Mon, 2006-04-03 16:00
Going out every time you want a DVD rental can be so taxing, that is why it is so fantastic that there are places where you can get a DVD rental by mail. These guys make renting movies almost too easy and fast, who needs brick and mortar movie stores now? Not me that is for sure!
I dont know about...
Mon, 2006-04-03 16:00
Today, listening to music on compact disks and audio tapes is no novelty. Did we however think how the music got there? Recording music involves the storing of performances for later listening. This is what the musical bands and great singers do. Then, record labels like virgin records and Sony conv...
Sun, 2006-04-02 16:00
Voice recognition software allows the user to use their voice as an input device so they can dictate text directly into the computer as well as give the computer commands such as open, save or close. Current software has come a long way from the first voice recognition software that was available.
T...
Sun, 2006-04-02 16:00
RobotShop, since its launch in 2003, has been able to leave its competitors behind and get quite ahead of the pack. It is committed to coming up with innovative ways to incorporate robots into the daily lives of ordinary people.
While there's a continuing growing demand for new and better robot prod...
Sun, 2006-04-02 16:00
RobotShop's growing clientele has certainly pushed them to be more creative with their work. Not only has RobotShop been able to provide good quality service to their customers ever since they've emerged in the robotics industry, they've also helped contribute in educating people about the usefulnes...
Sun, 2006-04-02 16:00
Audio books have been around for many years, but they have become more popular recently. It is said that they will become even more popular in 2006. There are many trends that will hit the audio books market in 2006.
Say goodbye to audio CD and cassettes and say hello to downloadable audio books. MP...