New Nokia cellphone to challenge MP3 players!
Jake pretty much hit the nail on the head when he stated that MP3 players would eventually disappear and merge with portable phones. Makes total sense - it’s the same reason why I “had” to go with a Pocket PC Phone instead of two separate devices. Invariably, I [...]
LucidLink Wireless LAN Security (3 User Home Office version) enables you to secure your 802.11 wireless home network from unauthorized access with 802.1x authentication and advanced Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) encryption.
The program runs in a server/client mode and your wireless access point is configured from the LucidLink server application, only allowing access from clients [...]
Going to the mall is just as much a social experience as it is a shopping one. We may go to the mall all by our lonesome on occasion, but for the most part, you always see groups of people raiding havoc on the employees handing out samples in the food court. Until now, it [...]
Continuing with the theme of how to entice seniors to become truly computer literate, I have seen both ends of the spellcheck spectrum recently. A delightful and obviously talented young lady wrote to comment on this series and how reading the articles have helped her coach her parents in computer usage. However, I would not [...]
Device Manager displays information about the hardware devices installed on your computer. When it comes to troubleshooting, it can be an invaluable tool. However, you may not have noticed that Device Manager does not actually list all the hardware.
Two types of devices are hidden in Device Manager: non-plug and play devices and ghosted devices (nonpresent). [...]
Routing and switching can be two terms that are difficult to differentiate, so here is a simple explanation that may help to clarify things. First of all switching and routing are not the same thing. Switching involves moving packets between devices on the same network. Conversely, routing involves moving packets between different networks.
Switches operate [...]
I was watching the History Channel on television today, and was treated to a day of programs about the Presidents of the United States. There were about six hours devoted to mini-biographies of all the men who served in the office, from George Washington to George W. Bush. This programming served as a precursor to [...]
My last two entries were originally mistitled, and as such, garnered responses that were largely misdirected. I take no issue with the negative comments, but if you think I was lambasting either Microsoft or WinHEC, you might care to brush up on your reading comprehension skills.
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Perform common tasks - like opening Web sites and applications and typing commonly-used text - just by typing a regular word. For example, no matter what you are doing on your computer, in any application, you could just type “word\” and, immediately, Microsoft Word will open. Similarly, type excel\ and [...]
RealAccount is a plug-in for Microsoft Outlook XP and 2003 that enables you to specify a default signature and mail account for each of your mail folders. For example, if you reply, forward, or compose an e-mail from your Orders folder, you could automatically use your Sales signature and a specified mail account. The program [...]
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