The Era Of Minidisc

The minidisc format may not be known by the users of todays MP3 players but it was the cutting-edge technology of the 1990's and is still used by people today for live-field recording.

Free Zune Downloads – Fact or Fiction?

It's a dream of many, to get a portable player, like the Microsoft Zune, then load it up with free music and videos. Is it really possible? Well, yes and no. Read on to find out more.

Is Your Computer Running Really Slow?

Nobody likes a slow computer. Keeping your computer running like a top usually is just a matter of doing one thing. Finding that one thing is the hard part.

Meet The New Microsoft MP3 Player

For those of us who are old enough to remember the 8-track tape and the vinyl record, we can appreciate the advancements that playing music has made over the past years. In a blink of an eye we went from large records to small discs; and now, playing music wherever we are rarely requires more than a tiny piece of equipment that can easily fit into our shirt pocket or slip into our briefcase. The MP3 player has utterly transformed the way in which we listen to music. And savvy companies know that in order to stay competitive they have to get in the game. So it’s no wonder that Microsoft has entered the world of this technologically advanced portable music with the Microsoft MP3 player.

Notebook PC's Are Not Just For Professionals, They Are Also Popular With Students

Notebook PC's are becoming a must on college campuses across the nation. Before buying one for yourself or for your kid that is in school, be sure to do the research on which notebook pc is right for your student.

Setting Up A Home Server

Microsoft is in the works of releasing a Server operating system for home use. I think this is long overdue. But you don't have to wait, an XP Professional or Vista Business/Ultimate machine can do just fine for the task.

How To Properly Install A Cable, DSL, And Dialup Modem

When you want to access the Internet,you want to have the fastest Modem connection possible. And the dialup modem will do if you want just email basic surfing. The faster cable or DSL are a must have for such internet downloads of large files,super faster web page access,and viewing videos online.

Transitioning To Firefox

Many of you have considered installing the Firefox browser but haven't yet because of the unknown. Some of you may have even tried it but went back to IE (Internet Explorer) because no one was around to explain how to use and configure it.

Spyware Can Kill The Registry

Spyware can kill the registry. Removing Spyware with anti Spyware may avert disaster. However, disaster can still strike if the Spyware is still in the registry. Clean the registry with Spyware removal like Microsoft free Spyware removal and free Spyware Adware removal programs to be safe.

What Is Type Library And How Is It Related To The Registry?

A Type Library is a software file that describes software interfaces in an operating system, typically Windows. It also describes co-classes, and other resources in a Common Object Model server. A type library file created by Visual Basic will always have a .TLB extension. The .TLB file is required by a client to connect to a server.

Cell GPS Equipment

GPS cellular technology has actually been around for awhile. It was first installed into cells phones as a way for the person owning the phone to be tracked and found in the event of an emergency.

How To Create a Virtual Office

Looking for an alternative to the standard office setup? A popular choice is implementing a prototypical virtual office. This allows individuals to work from home while conducting a major portion of business online or through the telephone.

iPod and iTunes - Friends or Foes?

Despite how user friendly iTunes is, it can nonetheless prove a real threat to the music collection stored on your iPod. Before saying anything else, rest assured that there are steps you can take to essentially eliminate this risk, but if you keep the default iTunes settings, the risk will remain.

Exploring The Apple iPod

In a generation that has no recollection of 8-track cassettes, music has always been a convenience able to be carried around in your pocket. But for those of us who still covet our vinyl record albums, the advent of the Apple iPod is revolutionary; who would have ever imagined that we could store thousands of songs on one portable piece of equipment no bigger than a pack of gum? But iPods have quickly become a staple in today's society; just as lightweight and necessary as a cell phone.

Computer Error Repair

A simple solution to computer errors. Have you ever been working on your computer when you get one of those annoying error messages? The kind that say a serious error has occurred and the program must be shut down. Or, maybe it just shuts down for some unknown reason. Then, when you restart it, it tells you that the program is recovering from a serious error and would like to report this to Microsoft. I am sure we have all seen this, and had it happen to us. So, what can we do about it?