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Jul 30
During a recent period of the fretted PC breakdown,I came to realize that I took my computer for granted.I thought the high tech machine would never let me down and I was never further from the truth. Just when I thought things were going smoothly,"BANG",I was in deep trouble. Home-based businesses should be aware that computer down time can and will mess up your schedule.After only a week,I was behind and a bit discouraged to say the least. I was lucky enough to be able to fix my pc myself,but ...
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Jul 29
As Sprint rolls out its 4G network and Verizon and AT&T plan their own, The Times asks analyst Charles Golvin what cellphone users should expect   (Sony Vaio VGN-FZ battery)   . The first cellphone in the U.S. to use fourth-generation wireless technology ' better known as 4G ' debuted this month with the promise of super-fast download speeds, smooth video streams and even video chat. The phone came from Sprint Nextel Corp.; Verizon Wireless plans to launch its 4G network ...
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Jul 28
With a new software technology the computer software, so far rather a specialty, is becoming an everyday commodity you can do yourself. And you SHOULD do it yourself: no one knows better what you want to get out of the computer than you! Software development, isn't that the métier of a few highly trained specialists, the "inaugurated high priests of the computer"? - Not for applications as you need every day. With a new software technology, "component based software development", also ...
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Jul 27
Save your precious time and efforts by optimizing your computer usage skills. Here are a few tips for you (Window Users): -The `Ctrl plus F` keys bring up the `find` function. Particularly useful when reading e-mails you need to find the Ad Code, Ad published twice etc. Also good for find requirements in word documents. -The `Ctrl plus N` keys open up a new window. Excellent when reading emails, you need to visit some other link without exiting your email program. Or you need to open two ...
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Jul 26
ULTRA-ZOOM, ULTRA-WOW, ULTRA-NOW - CANON ANNOUNCES THE POWERSHOT SX10 IS DIGITAL CAMERAPowerShot SX10 IS Offers the Zooming Power of a Digital SLR in a Compact CameraCanon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today introduced the expansion of the ever-popular ultra-zoom SX-Series, the PowerShot SX10 IS digital camera. The new digital camera features a wide-angle (28 mm - 560 mm) 20x optical zoom lens, an Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS), Canon's new DIGIC 4 image processor ...
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Jul 25
HOW TO GET THE COMPUTER YOU WANT WITHOUT SPENDING A FORTUNE By M. Nasser Bey I have been using computers for years now and have never owned a new one. Like many people I had little money when I started looking for a machine. Back in the early 90's when I got my first machine most new ones were way out of my league in terms of cost, it was then i decided to try to get a used machine. Early on; many used machines that I could find were from colleges and companies that were upgrading. These ...
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Jul 24
Resource Planning and Good Management The "Heroic Era of Antarctic Exploration" On December 14, 1911 Roald Amundsen and his team became the first people to reach the South Pole, beating the famous explorer and scientist Robert Scott by 33 days.  For those unfamiliar with the race to the South Pole, by all accounts Scott was expected to win and bring the triumph to Britain, but was beaten by the surprising ' and somewhat last minute ' decision by Amundsen to launch an expedition ...
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Jul 23
For years I've been a stay-at-home mom, and I have only recently gone back into the work force. I've done pretty well for myself, but I could have really saved some time and frustration in the beginning if I'd just known a few things about how to use a computer. I come from the era of the typewriter and adding machine, and the computer was really intimidating to me at first. When I first entered the business world, I lived in constant fear of losing my document or crashing my machine. The word ...
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Jul 22
D-BUST Your Computer ' Part 5 By: Janet L. Hall T Stands for Templates and Time Let's start with Templates. What is a template? In its simplest form, a template is a document you have created (or one already created for you) in which you store information and/ or data that will be unchangeable and you use over and over. It's like creating a * shell * document and some of you might refer to or know this type of document as a boilerplate. For instance, you can create your company invoice as a ...
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Jul 21
D-BUST Your Computer ' Part 4-b by: Janet L. Hall At some time you might find that you have created a document that you will want to save in more then one place, such as another folder. Maybe you'll need to save your document to another media, such as a floppy or zip disk, or a CD Write. And maybe you have created a beautiful document that you would like to use over and over again except some of the content will change and the document might need to be filed in a different folder, have a ...
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