| An Introduction to HD-DVD by Chuck Red | | High density digital versatile disc is a digital optical media format which is being developed. HD DVD is similar to the competing Blu-ray Disc. It is currently in a format war with the Blu ray disc proposed by the Blu ray disc association. HD DVD has a single layer capacity of 15GB and a ... Full Article | | Views: 528; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 348; Article Characters Count: 1931 |
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| Be Free with Wireless Speakers by Arno Esterhuizen | | Are you tired of laying wires through your house, creeping through small places just to get the right sound effect? Wireless speakers are the answer to your headaches. With wireless speakers you gain the freedom to move your music to where you want it to be without the hassles of cables. Planning... Full Article | | Views: 331; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 770; Article Characters Count: 4289 |
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| Cisco CCNA Certification: An Illustrated Guide To Ethernet CSMA/CD by Chris Bryant | | When you're studying for your CCNA exams, you're going to study the theory of technologies we basically take for granted in networking. CSMA/CD is one of those technologies. It works beautifully and you don't even have to configure it. But to be an effective network troubleshooter (and to pass... Full Article | | Views: 507; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 443; Article Characters Count: 2459 |
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| Dell Inspiron 600m Notebook Computer by Matthew Keegan | | After twelve years of owning desktop computers, I finally opted for a laptop so I would no longer be chained to my desk. After months of research and weighing various makes and models, I settled on the Dell Inspiron 600m Notebook Computer. This particular model has exceeded all of my expectations... Full Article | | Views: 220; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 639; Article Characters Count: 3485 |
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| Electronic Schematics Diagram-The Four Commonly Asked Questions by Jestine Yong | | I came across quite a number of questions about electronic circuit schematics diagram. Most of the question asked are: a) Do we really need a schematic diagram in order to repair any electronic equipment? b) Will schematic diagram help us to repair faster? c) At where we ... Full Article | | Views: 455; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 723; Article Characters Count: 4251 |
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| Facing DVD Software Dilemma? It's Brainlessly Simple by David Deprice | | 1. Pocket DVD Wizard
http://www.deprice.com/pocketdvdwizard.htm The Pocket DVD Wizard allows you to make backup copies of your personal DVDs, Mpeg, Avi and DivX video and then play them on your Windows Mobile Pocket PC or Portable Media Center. Imagine the possibilities! You can now ... Full Article | | Views: 404; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 414; Article Characters Count: 2307 |
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| Flyback Transformer-How to Locate the ABL Line by Jestine Yong | | Whenever there is a complaint about monitor
contrast problem I will check on the flyback
transformer ABL (automatic blanking limiter)
circuit.
Sometimes a weak picture tube might caused
contrast problem. If the picture tube is
good, I will go straight to the contrast
circuit. The question is how ... Full Article | | Views: 148; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 463; Article Characters Count: 2640 |
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| Generation Laptop by Tom Fox | | In May 2005 U.S hardware history was made. This was the first time that laptops sold more than desktop computers in a single month. Indeed, Current Analysis, an innovative research firm headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, confirmed that laptop sales leapt to 53.3 per cent of the total PC ... Full Article | | Views: 133; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 597; Article Characters Count: 3516 |
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| Give Your PC a Monitor Makeover by Adam Fletcher | | Whether you are crunching figures at a front office job or crouched over a blood and gore video game in some deep recess of your room, there is the right kind of screen available to suit your needs. Monitors are one segment where you are truly spoilt for choice. Be it a 15-inch, 17-... Full Article | | Views: 109; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 696; Article Characters Count: 3756 |
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| How To Buy A Printer That Won't Break The Bank by Alexis Allen | | OK I confess I've bought at least 10 inkjet printers in the last 5 years and finally found one that I really like. I'm not going to mention the brand here but I will tell you what the must have features are for me. After years of refilling HP-like inkjet cartridges where the Cyan, Magenta ... Full Article | | Views: 209; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 585; Article Characters Count: 3129 |
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| Inexpensive Radius Server Gives Wireless Networks The Security They Need by Terry Weadock | | Many small businesses have considered connecting computers and other devices to their corporate network via wireless (WiFi) connections, and a brave few have actually done so. Many of these early networks required that wireless devices be carefully placed within the building so that the wireless ... Full Article | | Views: 208; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 730; Article Characters Count: 4547 |
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| Portable MP3 Player Based Education by Bal Simon | | A revolution in learning technology has taken place. Actually, it took place a few years ago, and I'm only just now catching up. The reason is that no one connected the dots for me, and I guess I'm a bit slow. :) That's the value added I'm giving you here today. I'm connecting the dots for ... Full Article | | Views: 365; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 717; Article Characters Count: 3828 |
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| Printer Cartridge Economics - Four Ways To Make Your Ink Last Longer by Nigel Patterson | | Printer cartridge overheads can be a major expense for any busy office - and even if you're working at home, it's important to factor in the amount you spend on your printer ink when assessing the cost of running a home-based business. And what you spent on that bargain-priced printer may turn ... Full Article | | Views: 454; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 488; Article Characters Count: 2878 |
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| RFID for Beginners by Amie Kandowski | | RFID technology is used frequently today and has been around since the 1920s, but not many people know about, or understand it. RFID stands for Radio Frequency Identification and is used to store and retrieve information. This information is stored and retrieved using RFID tags or transponders. ... Full Article | | Views: 177; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 563; Article Characters Count: 3252 |
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| Selecting an Ink Jet printer–With Low Operating Cost by George W. Cannata | | Printer technology has made tremendous advances in the past five years. Speeds are up and print quality is great. Meanwhile, printer costs have declined. What has not improved is the cost of ink. Printer manufacturers expected to make their profit on replacement cartridges, and they do. But... Full Article | | Views: 470; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 556; Article Characters Count: 3126 |
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| The Newest Thing in Lighting - LED Lighting and What It Can Do by Paul Forte | | The other day my son said to me, what else could anyone possibly invent? Sometimes it would seem that way, but I think that couldn't be further from the truth. Back in the late sixties and early seventies someone realized that light emitting diodes could be used for indicator lights. They only ... Full Article | | Views: 473; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 582; Article Characters Count: 3203 |
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| Tips To Select Proper Hard drive by Krishna Pai | | Day by day computers are getting advanced. Capacity and performance are increasing with every passing year. This is true for the primary storage also. Latest Hard disks are getting bigger in capacity and with higher rotational speed can access the data faster. This is good news for computer users... Full Article | | Views: 189; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 638; Article Characters Count: 3584 |
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| Tips To Select Proper Motherboard by Krishna Pai | | Selecting motherboard is really simple. As name suggests "Motherboard" acts as a protective mother of CPU, RAM and other add on cards since these
components stand firmly on motherboard. Number of devices have been integrated on motherboard
over a period of time. Now a days motherboard with ... Full Article | | Views: 233; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 515; Article Characters Count: 3002 |
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| Top Three Factors to Consider While Choosing a Data Center for Your Business by Vinodh Pushparaj | | Data Centers are the core of the Internet. The computer servers that power the Interne,t call Data Centers their home. If you think of how many billions of online transactions that happen every day you will be amazed to know that the final resting place of all these stored transactions is the ... Full Article | | Views: 109; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 675; Article Characters Count: 3951 |
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| 5 Ways To Backup Your Data... by Jason Kohrs | | The data on your hard drive is the most critical item inside your computer, and the only item which can not be replaced. It may be an unwanted hassle and expense to replace a defective memory module, monitor, or processor, but there is no replacing data once lost. In addition to the ... Full Article | | Views: 150; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 1427; Article Characters Count: 7931 |
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| Alternatives to Tape Backup by Linus Chang | | You may ask, isn't tape an anachronism in the age of optical disks, removable hard drives and a plethora of whiz-bang, random-access storage media? In many ways it is, but because of the nature of backup it doesn't really matter that tape is slow and sequential-access. Remember, tape is cheap. ... Full Article | | Views: 87; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 347; Article Characters Count: 1988 |
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| An Inexpensive Solution to Securing Public Access Computers by Jim Frank | | Offering secure public Internet access is not as easy as it may seem. As the IT manager for a mid-sized public library, it's become apparent to me that creating a secure network of library workstations for use by the public is more important than ever before. System administrators have the ... Full Article | | Views: 178; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 574; Article Characters Count: 3671 |
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| An Introduction to Tape Backup by Linus Chang | | If you run a small business, chances are you're saving important files to a server. But what happens when disaster strikes? How are you ensuring that your files won't be lost? Many people fail to realize that the loss of files could cripple their business. You can insure your office and equipment... Full Article | | Views: 61; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 909; Article Characters Count: 5124 |
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| At War With The Internet by Derek Kadonaga | | When it comes to sales of technology products over the Internet, there are now two factors that potential buyers must consider as possibly too good to be true'. In the past, there was only price to worry about. If the price was too low, buyer beware. But now a second factor has emerged, in ... Full Article | | Views: 511; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 733; Article Characters Count: 4291 |
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| ATA vs SATA by Jason Kohrs | | Hard Drives: ATA versus SATA The performance of computer systems has been steadily increasing as faster processors, memory, and video cards are continuously being developed. The one key component that is often neglected when looking at improving the performance of a computer system is the... Full Article | | Views: 70; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 1387; Article Characters Count: 8041 |
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| Blu-ray: A Primer by Kenny Hemphill | | Blu-ray is an optical disc format which is set to rival HD-DVDin the race to be the
de-facto standard storage medium for HDTV. The HD-DVD vs Blu-ray battle resembles
that between Betamax and VHS and DVD+RW and DVD-... Full Article | | Views: 252; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 334; Article Characters Count: 1792 |
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| Buying a Plasma or LCD TV FAQs by Philip Liu | | This article focuses on frequently asked questions by buyers of plasma and LCD televisions. Q: Does the "plasma" in plasma televisions need to be recharged or replaced over time? A: No. The plasma gases are sealed in individual cells when they are manufactured. There is no way ... Full Article | | Views: 302; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 561; Article Characters Count: 3068 |
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| Can I Use My Old Ink With My New Printer? by Barry Shultz | | The quick answer is...yes and no. Consider this. How many printer models do you think there are out there right now? 1000? 2000? Who knows. But one thing I do know is nobody is going to spend the time testing the wrong inks in the wrong cartridges all day long to see if it works. All ... Full Article | | Views: 434; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 505; Article Characters Count: 2794 |
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| Cisco CCNA Certification: Why You NEED Hands-On Practice . by Chris Bryant | | CCNA and CCNP candidates hear it all the time: "you have to get some hands-on experience to pass the exams." Candidates tend to think that's just so they can solve the simulator problems, but that's only the more obvious reason. First, I want to make it clear that I'm not bashing ... Full Article | | Views: 219; Rating: N/A; Article Word Count: 529; Article Characters Count: 2869 |
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