Back in the old days, if I had any home network problems, I used to spend hours trying to recreate complicated networks and adjusting wireless network settings. I actually used to play with everything that had anything to do with computers, simply because I loved them. When one of my networks crashed or had errors, I […]
Archives for August 2013
Should I Open An Ebay Store Or Stick With A Personal Account?
I have a friend who makes a pretty good living selling softball bats through eBay. He’s been doing this for about 7 years but has repeatedly spurned my requests for him to start an eBay store. He said he’s already built up good feedback scores and his regular customers can find him easy. I counter […]
Feeling The Heat On A Hot Laptop Power Cord
I recently bought a new laptop and besides Windows 8 shifting my open program windows to different spots randomly, things have been going pretty good. Recently I was surfing the Internet on the couch with my dog next to me and out of the blue she immediately awoke from her slumber and flew out of […]
The Kindle Or The iPad – A Contested Bout
There was a time not too long ago when the iPad was the knock down drag out heavyweight champion in the world of tablet computers. Well, a young upstart has thrashed its way through a couple tomato cans and has now become the #1 contender to Apple’s thrown. The Kindle Fire has fine-tuned their operating […]
How to Use Your Keyboard as a Mouse Using Ease of Access
Most computer users are comfortable and possibly more productive when they have skills to use both a mouse and keyboard to navigate through their computer. But unfortunately the truth is that most users find it somewhat difficult to switch to another input device when their favourite one stops working. For example, if your mouse stops […]
Transferring Apps To A New iPod Touch
Apple offers plenty of free applications for use on devices such as the iPod Touch or the iPhone but many of them are simply small samplings designed to pique your interest and urge you to purchase full versions at a nominal price. Whether you just want a few more Angry Birds levels or don’t want […]
Check Your WiFi Connection – Who is Using Your Internet Connection?
WiFi connections have become so popular and are widely accepted nowadays for various reasons. Using a WiFi connected computer, laptop, or device can have many advantages. For example, you can have more than one device connected to the same internet without any wires to connect. In spite of all of these benefits, there are various […]
How to Lock Folders in Windows with a Password
Computer security has become a major issue for the average computer user, especially for those who share the a computer with others. If your organization provides the same computer for two or more employees, then it is your responsibility to make sure that your confidential documents or folders are well protected. There are various options […]
