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Better Photos from Your Phone

September 28, 2011

When the first camera phones we released by Sharp and Kyocera in 1997 image quality was really very poor. The photos were really shared with friends and family who could receive images on their phones, the emphasis was picture messaging and not photography. Quality was never a priority for manufacturers or users, mostly because memory [...]

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Black Screen in Windows Troubleshooting Computer Tips

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Starting your computer and seeing the disastrous black screen  means that you definitely need to see these troubleshooting black screen computer tips. I have seen many black screens on computers as I used to repair them. I am grateful that I do not have to do this any more, as I used to have literally [...]

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What Are File Extensions and how do you show them?

May 1, 2011

File extensions basically let you know what type of information is contained in a particular file. For example a note pad file has the .txt extension. This means it is a text file. The .jpeg or sometimes the .jpg is a file extension for a certain type of picture. The file extension can also mean [...]

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Top 10 Basic computer user tips

April 29, 2011

There are thousands of basic computer tips on this website alone, however in this article I am going to narrow it down to only the top 10 tips. These computer tips will be extremely handy for the newbie computer user. Learn how to shutdown your computer correctly. This is very important and is often taken [...]

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Tips On How To Manage Carpal Tunnel Syndrome From Too Much Computer Use

November 13, 2010

As you might know, I have been using computers for over 25 years, and I guess I am a perfect candidate for getting Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Yes I do have it, and I am not a doctor, however I can give you some tips that have helped me. Please do not take these tips as [...]

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Top 10 Tips to Protect Yourself Against Computer Viruses

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When your computer gets infected with a virus it can be a devastating experience and this is exactly why you need to protect your computer from viruses. A virus can consume your precious computer files and even damage your computer hardware. Is this worth ignoring? I don’t think so! Even sites like www.lifelock.com will tell [...]

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Buying and selling tips for Ebay

June 7, 2010

Not only I am obsessed with computers, the internet and components, now I absolutely love Ebay as well. Ebay. Who would have ever thought it would grow to these astronomical proportions! Once you’ve completed a few transactions without being burned, it becomes a comfortable place to both buy and sell products. So simple but so [...]

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Get Targeted traffic to your website

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Everyone wants and needs targeted traffic to their site. Especially now that is so simple to make small to large amounts of money from Google Adsense. All you have to do is get them there. You want visitors to your site who are already interested in your site’s topic and who are more likely to [...]

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Website Help

June 7, 2010

I have been building websites for what seems like a long time now. When I first started I struggled to learn every little detail as I went along. I am now what you class as a full-time blogger. The earnings from my websites gave me the freedom to give up all other means of income, [...]

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Video – How to create a shutdown, restart, or logoff shortcut on your desktop

June 6, 2010

You will be amazed at how much faster you can shutdown your computer by using this trick. Instead of going to the start menu, choosing shutdown, then waiting for the computer to shut all the programs down, you can create a shortcut on the desktop to do it quickly. You can create a shutdown, restart, [...]

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Video – All about the Windows XP control panel and how to use its features

June 6, 2010

Find an explanation of what some of the windows control panel tools do: Accessibility Options: it’s a tool that has various functions to help people with special needs. Some of the functions are:   High Contrast which can improve font size and screen colors. StickKeys lets you use the shift, ctrl and alt keys by pressing [...]

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Video – Enable and Disable The Quick Launch Toolbar in the Windows Taskbar

June 6, 2010

The Quick Launch Toolbar in Windows XP is considered to be one of the handiest features included. It enables you to click on your favorite links anytime, even when you have other applications open. You do not need to get to the desktop to open another program. All your links are there for you to [...]

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