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How to Clean Your LCD Screen


All types of equipment have LCD monitors; that include GPS display panels, laptops, car PCs or carputers, vehicle dash board screens, portable debit card machines, industrial hand held devices etc. All these gadgets require cleaning of display screens because of dirt, dust and fingerprints over a period of time.

Want To Speed Up Your Computer?


Being in the computer repair business, I often get asked, “How do I speed up my computer?” This is a tough question to answer without any knowledge of the computer and software that a user might have. But I do have one recommendation that usually helps out most people.

How to Detect and Remove Spyware and Adware


Of the more than one billion computers on the internet today, 80% are not protected against spyware and adware.

How to Put Video on PSP - 5 Simple Steps


How to put video on PSP is not difficult. Here are 5 simple steps to master and soon your buddies will be calling asking you how to put video on PSP for them.

Can An Intruder Get Into Your Laptop Computer And Get Your Credit Card Info Using These Methods?


Okay, you've just got your brand spanking new super duper laptop computer home and unpacked. You went ahead and spent the extra money for a few more bells and whistles just in case you might need them.

Online Banking Security - The Number One Priority


Whenever a bank issues a security threat to its customers, other banks seem to suffer a drop in Internet traffic and account usage, too. This is not because people don't trust the other banks, it's because customers are reminded of how susceptible they are to fraud.

Media Storage Devices – Choosing a Storage Device


Media storage devices are capable of preserving data, images, audio and video files of large sizes in a comparatively small area. The evolution of the media storage devices right from the 64 KB floppy disk with its huge size (5 ? inches) to the present day pen drives having a capacity 80GB has taken place within this decade.

New iPod eBook Reader?


What will iPod do for its Act II? Is it possible that the iPod reader will be available soon?

Purchasing a Computer?


When deciding on a large purchase like a computer, one must be sure they know exactly what they are looking for and what they are buying.

Computer Viruses and the Damage They Cause


Owning a computer is a relatively large responsibility, especially when one observes the amount of maintenance and cleaning involved in keeping your computer in as best a condition as possible.

Blank CDRs


Blank compact disc recordables, or CD-Rs, are electronic storage devices that do not contain any data. Data can be stored on these CD-Rs through a process called ‘CD burning’.

CD Duplication Systems


CD duplicating technology has been used for various reasons. These include creating personal music CDs, making copies of DVDs and using CDs as business cards.

AI Robots Invade the Classroom — So What?


The future tapped me quietly on the shoulder the other day and suggested that I take a moment to learn about the writing bots.

Top 5 Smartphone Features You Can’t Live Without


Smartphones are our lifeline – we use them to connect us to just about everything and everyone in our world. Americans check their phones an average of 344 times a day — once every four minutes — according to a 2022 Review.org survey.

How Technology Will Transform Shopping in 2023 and Beyond


Above all, consumers value convenience, speed and good deals, according to new research by Sensormatic Solutions, and they can expect retailers to deliver these benefits in 2023.


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