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Author :: Lance Winslow  |
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| Article Title :: The Future of The iPod Movement |
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| Everyone is buying iPods these days and all the retail stores are out of stock. Many parents had to buy gift certificates for their children for Christmas having missed getting into those stores early enough to get them an iPod. This is one massive consumer movement; can you believe it? Do you have an iPod yet?But what will the future of the iPod craze look like in years to come? We already have the iPod Nano and at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas we saw the announcement of the Eyebud, which is a tiny head and eye mounted unit allowing you to watch music videos or Pod Casting with full motion video.Well with all this technology, how can it advance any more? Well, (read full article) |
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Author :: Allen Reed |
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| Article Title :: Cheap Portable DVD Players - Might Be Trouble |
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| So you're on the hunt for a portable dvd player, because they're one of the "in things" to have right? I don't blame you if you want one, I think that having a portable dvd player is a great thing. If you're like me, having the option to play a movie and keep your kids entertained, can actually make your trip quite pleasant. The option to have a couple of hours of peace is an amazing thing for your sanity. Sometimes though going for a cheap
portable dvd player, just because of low price, could be trouble down the road, when it doesn't meet your needs or leaves you thinking "this thing sucks".Quite often I hear of people looking for "cheap" portable dvd players, and let's face it, (read full article) |
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| Category :: Personal Tech Articles |
Author :: Lance Winslow |
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| Article Title :: Water Proof iPod Now Available |
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| Everyone loves an iPod yet prior to now they have had some serious limitations. For instance you could not take them into the water or surfing? So for an avid surfer who spends hours in the water why would you bother to own one? Well all that has changed now; introducing the H2O Audio Corporations new waterproof cases. Previously these cases were only water resistant; splash proof or snow proof, but now you can submerge them and take them diving, snorkeling, surfing or in the pool.At the World Famous CES Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas H20 Audio had one of their units dunked in water and playing away. The cases are not really out of line either, for instance you can get a wa (read full article) |
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| Category :: Personal Tech Articles |
Author :: Lance Winslow |
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| Article Title :: Zapping Unit Subdermal Implant for US Spies and Classified Personnel |
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| It seems in the news we keep hearing of secret intelligence leaks. Why are we allowing our secrets to be stolen in this way? Why are we jeopardizing our National Interests and allowing weak individuals to peddle our most valuable information?Currently it is estimated that there are over 2900 Chinese Spies in the United States involved in corporate and military espionage. Recently we all remember the Chinese Sex for spy information involving someone from the Department of Justices Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).I propose a subdermal RFID GPS implant so we can monitor every thing that everyone in the FBI is doing at all times. And monitor their conversations as well. If (read full article) |
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| Category :: Personal Tech Articles |
Author :: Steve Roche |
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| Article Title :: Using Permanent Ink Markers on CD's & DVD's |
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| The easiest way to label a CD-R is to whip out that permanent marker and write directly on the disc. It's also a great way to assure that the disc won't be readable later on.The damage won't happen today, or even next month, but at some point the ink will leach into the reflective layer of the disc and it'll be the end of your data.Now, we're not saying you can't label your discs. But you do have to be careful of the kind of writing instrument you use to do so. In order to understand why certain markers and pens can harm your CD-Rs and DVDs, we first need a basic lesson on the physical properties that make up the disc:CD-Rs and DVDs are made mostly of polycarbonate su (read full article) |
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| Category :: Personal Tech Articles |
Author :: Pinky Mcbanon |
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| Article Title :: 10 Things You Should Do When Your Computer Freeze or Hang-Up |
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| You are in the middle of doing your work, suddenly you realized your computer hang up. But the problem is, you have not saved your work! Don’t panic! There is a solution for that! And you can surely save your file! Here’s how:1. Click on “ctrl-alt-delete” keys. The windows task manager will then open, click on all programs that you don’t need and end the task. You will see that all programs on your taskbar will close one by one. If this will resolve the issue! – then save! (tip# 1: if you’re working on an MS Office application, it will automatically save your file incase the programs suddenly shut down --- tip# 2: always save your file at least every 2 minutes by just (read full article) |
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| Category :: Personal Tech Articles |
Author :: Bob Rankin |
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| Article Title :: Convert VHS to DVD |
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| You have several options to convert VHS to DVD. Let's look at them one by one and then you'll be ready to choose the one that's best for you.Combo UnitsIf you own a combination DVD and VCR player/recorder, available almost any place where electronics are sold, it's almost painless to pop in the VHS tape and a blank DVD, press a few buttons and directly record the old tape to a shiny new DVD disc. (A slight variant on this method is to connect your VCR to a separate DVD recorder unit.) If you don't need to modify the video at all (editing, adding chapters and custom menus), this method is the easiest and most direct.Using a Video CameraJust abo (read full article) |
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| Category :: Personal Tech Articles |
Author :: Bob Rankin |
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| Article Title :: Home Networking |
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| Setting up Your Home NetworkAs society and technology change, it's becoming common for homes to have more than one computer. When an existing computer is a few years old, parents will often take advantage of today's lower prices, purchase a new computer, and pass the old one down to the kids.Suddenly, there's a need for a home network, so all computers in the house can share an files, printers and an Internet connection. Fortunately, setting up a basic home network is not rocket science. To start, you'll need a router which becomes the central point of your network. Most office and electronics stores offer home networking kits with a router, ethernet (network) ada (read full article) |
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| Category :: Personal Tech Articles |
Author :: Lance Winslow |
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| Article Title :: Noise Pollution Going Down Thanks to iPods |
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| Before the iPod many people blasted their Boom Boxes and Portable Stereos in Public. Now we see a little less of that these days, as the new iPod is about to outsell the all the boom boxes ever produced. Can you believe that one consumer personal high tech device could eliminate all that noise? Many older people are quite happy to see the quiet come about and are glad to see the kids are dancing along not bothering anyone. Of course if they knew what these kids were dancing too, well perhaps they might change their minds a bit; who knows?Some say this is only the beginning of the human civilization peace and quiet. How so you ask? Well so far the quiet has been noticed and iPods ar (read full article) |
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| Category :: Personal Tech Articles |
Author :: Robert Emler |
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| Article Title :: Build Your Own Personal Computer |
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| Building your own computer is not as hard as you think. It’s actually pretty simple; if you can put a square peg in a square hole you can build your own personal computer.Let’s look at what you should consider first before building your own computer. If possible you want to try and get the best technology you can afford. This is an important factor to consider because of what you want to use this computer for. When your computer is complete you want to fill confident that the computer will perform the tasks that you built it for.Collecting the hardware for your new computer is a process in it self. You want to make sure that you get high standard quality computer parts t (read full article) |
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