Wireless Network

by: Firas SameerWhat is a Wireless Network?It is a number of computers and devices connected together through Wireless connection via a Router to share information and to transmit data between them or for using the internet by many users using a single internet source.What are the benefits of using [...]

The Senior Citizen Embraces the Internet

by: Elle WoodI just heard words I never expected to hear from my mother: “Well, why don’t you just email it to me as an attachment?” This is a woman who owned, and presumably used, her computer for 3 years before she discovered she could minimize a window! Now, lo and behold, she’s almost, dare I say, [...]

7 Must Have Online Data Recovery Tools

by: Kara HuggThe entry of a virus, malfunctioning software or a plagued operating system may cost you some important files. Below is a narrowed down list of some helpful online data recovery tools, which you can use to retrieve your important files.TestDiskTestDisk complements Windows, Mac and Linux data recovery needs. It is a powerful open-source [...]

10 Tips for Capturing e-Learning Audio

by: Al LemieuxUsing audio in your online course is an extremely important factor in engaging your audience. Studies have shown that courses without audio are less compelling and memorable than courses with audio. Either used as a narration or for directions, audio – done the right way – can greatly [...]

If Your Computer Needs Help Fast Use the XP Recovery Tool

by: David FreitagTHE PROBLEMLife can be wonderful if your computer is working well and it can be a torment if it's not. There can be all sorts of problems but some are really disastersOne of the following events indicates that your computer needs major repair.- your computer won't boot- BSODs (blue screen of death) keep coming up or come up at the [...]

7 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Choosing A Web Hosting Provider

by: Justin DanielIf you are relatively new to the world of Internet development and are thinking about purchasing a web hosting package for the first time it can be hard to know where to start. By avoiding the following common mistakes that many beginners make you can increase your chances of choosing the right web hosting provider.Mistake 1 - Buying [...]

Five Tips For Staying Safe On The Internet

by: Justin WilliamsFor this article, I thought I would give 5 tips on ways to stay safe while on the internet. These are some very simple tips, but you would be surprised how many people fail to do these things. Anyway, let's get right to them.-First off, never give your passwords out to anyone. I [...]

Five Signs Your Computer May Have A Spyware Infection

by: Justin WilliamsFor this article, I thought I would go ahead and give you five signs that your computer may have some type of spyware infection.These days, spyware is everywhere. As Anti-Spyware programs get stronger, spyware continues to become trickier. Because of this, in my opinion, you simply [...]

Five Programs You Should Download For Your New Computer

by: Justin WilliamsIf you've recently bought a new computer, one of the first things you do after plugging it in is start downloading software. But which software should you download? I wrote this article to explain which five programs I feel should be the first programs you should download. Let's take a look at the list. These are in no particular [...]

Five Educational Programs You Should Download

by: Justin WilliamsThis is a list of five educational programs that can be a lot of fun. Educational programs aren't just for kids, people of all ages can enjoy these programs and enjoy learning new information. Here are five programs that in my opinion you should download. They are in no particular [...]

16 New Benefits of Windows Vista

by: Vithal PaiMicrosoft created frenzy with the introduction of Windows Vista. Many XP users notices the benefits, appeal, and curiosity skyrocketed through the roof. If you've ever wondered about Vista's benefits can learn about it here.Improved Search Capabilities1.) The Start Menu now has a Windows [...]

Hostway Web Hosting Review

by: Bob WillisHostway has been reviewed as the best hosting company especially for their shared hosting packages. The company has garnered ample popularity in the hosting industry for its cost effective and highly reliable hosting solutions. No matter what your hosting requirements or the level of [...]

Protection Against Online Frauds

by: Abdulkabir AnumashaunMAJOR TYPES OF CARD FRAUD1. Phishing:Phishing is the fraudulent process of attempting to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, Personal Identification Number (PIN) and debit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy company in an electronic communication.Phishing [...]

Open Source vs. Closed Source Software: The Great Debate

by: Jefferson Daniel1) Open Source SoftwareOpen source software can be defined as software distributed under a licensing agreement which allows the source code (computer code) to be shared, viewed and modified by other users and organisations.CostOpen source software is free. This is a huge draw card, and if your in-house capabilities are such that [...]

11 Ways Computer Viruses Are Spread

by: Stephen MulberryIt is the worst nightmare of every computer user: you wake up one day and realize that you have a virus, and you don’t know quite how to get rid of it. Most people these days understand what a virus is and how harmful it can be, but they are still somewhat unsure how computer viruses [...]

Upgrading Old vs Buying New Computer

by: Semilore DavidThe world of IT and computing as come to a point where innovation,new developments,upgrades etc as become the trend. More often than not,most if not all gadgets or equipments only have a lifeline of few months,for them to become old or not good enough.This as made competition become [...]

Preventing The Loss Of Valuable Data

by: Johnny WilkinsonPREVENTING THE LOSS OF VALUABLE DATAIt’s a known fact that computer system data is the livelihood of any organization. No company can continue business in the event of total loss of data. The loss of data may also affect private individuals to a large extent. Imagine taking photographs while on holiday at an international destination [...]