Category: Computer

If you are looking for an affordable notebook computer that performs well and offers all of the basic functionalities, consider the Acer Aspire One. This compact notebook with its 10.1 inch screen, allows its users to travel light. In fact, its minute weight at only 3.1 pounds makes it ideal for the traveler who […]

Keeping a journal is not just for teenage girls. The benefits of writing in a journal on a daily basis are various and great. You can get true insights into hidden parts of yourself, look back and notice patterns or habits, and receive wonderful therapeutic benefits. It's a wonderful way to release anger, or […]

Not unexpectedly, the Internet also is transforming the surveillance industry, thanks to the new generation of video cameras designed to operate over digital computer networks. Also called IP cameras, these devices make it possible to see live video from everywhere in the world with interactive controls, allowing viewers to select camera movements, resolution and […]

I had the "privilege" of seeing a scary exploit the other night ….. In essence it was a variation on the idea of ​​"pharming" where a hacker attempts to redirect traffic legitimate website traffic to a different, fraudulent, website – the most common use of this exploit is to re-direct traffic destined for on-line […]

Many people have relatively uncomplicated needs for their home networks. Even now that multiple computers within a single home are common, the systems are often not networked, with file transferred being done by means of "sneaker net", or copying files to and from a CD or by sending files via email. This is a […]

It can often seem like kids nowdays pop into the world already able to use a PC. But there's no reason why you can not learn as well. It does not have to be as hard as it can look – if you go about it the right way. You can learn how to […]

Grid computing has been around for a few years now and its advantages are many. Grid computing can be defined in many ways but for these discussions let’s simply call it a way to execute compute jobs (e.g. perl scripts, database queries, etc.) across a distributed set of resources instead of one central resource. […]

Some companies have successfully shown that it is completely feasible to have hard drives of 1.2 Terabytes in the very near future. It is not a very well kept secret that the news of laptops coming with 1.2 TB hard drives is being reported in many magazines and online zines. This is big news […]

The hard drive disk of a computer is the primary storage device of the computer. It is a non-removable device that retains all the information when the computer is turned off. A fast hard drive supplies the computer with data as fast as it needs. Hard drives are measured in Gigabytes (GB) and the […]

If you have a damaged laptop and are prepared to do a little research then you could get that part from another laptop where that part is working and use it to get yours going again. Or you could buy 2 or more laptops and with the right selection get one working laptop on […]