Archive for the ‘Computers’ Category
How to Make Flash Games
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010Flash games are fun to play, which is why their popularity continues to grow, year after year. If you enjoy playing flash games, chances are, you will like knowing how to make flash games even more! However, developing flash games is harder than it may seem. It will take a significant amount of time...
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How to Make GIFs
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010GIF stands for “Graphic Interchange File”, a type of file created by CompuServe. Whether you want to learn how to make GIFs that use animation, use transparency or both, GIFs are really the only way to do that without knowing how to create scripts or advanced programming. When you see an animate...
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What is Kindle and How Does It Work?
Thursday, April 8th, 2010Kindle is digital media software and hardware which reads e-books, so you can download your favorite books, magazines and newspapers and read them for cheaper than buying the printed version. Kindle, Kindle 2 and Kindle DX are three versions of the Kindle e-reader first marketed by Amazon.com in Nov...
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What Is a Dual Core Processor?
Monday, February 8th, 2010If you’re computer shopping you’ve probably heard your fill about computer parts and peripherals. These days you hear a ton of talk about dual core processors. Dual-core refers to a CPU that includes two complete cores for each physical processor. This setup combines two processors and t...
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How To Speed Up Your Computer
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010Why is it that, despite all the advances in computer technology, today’s computers still seem to run slow? You might have the latest PC to hit the store shelves, but without frequent maintenance and careful usage, that PC can become slower than molasses in no time. Here are a few easy to not-s...
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How to Unblock Websites
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010Suppose you’re at a computer with internet access in an office, a school computer lab, or a public library and you want to visit one of your favorite websites like Youtube, Facebook, or Myspace–but you find, much to your dismay, that you can’t access them because you’ve been blocked. Is ...
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How to Search the Internet
Thursday, January 14th, 2010“I once was lost, but now am found.” –”Amazing Grace” The Internet connects you with billions of web pages. Gleaning meaningful information from all these pages can be daunting. But software tools enable you to search the Internet and retrieve the results you want. Thes...
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How to Print Screen
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009“In a way, staring into a computer screen is like staring into an eclipse. It’s brilliant and you don’t realize the damage until its too late.”–Bruce Sterling If you need to learn how to “print screen”, you’re in luck — printing the contents on your comp...
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