The majority of students use laptop computer mainly to support their studies. The need would depend much on the area of study being pursued. Those that study technical courses like Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science have greater need for a laptop computer. Medical students taking Medicine and Dentistry would have need also. Then Planning, […]

People have usually encountered problems with a computer and the easiest way for help is through phone. Determining the real problem through phone is a challenge for computer support people. This is especially true when the the user asking for help is someone new to the computer environment. As a person who work as a […]

Computer games are the most dynamic field in computer. There are constantly new releases of desktop PC games every now and then. The largest games retailer GameStop during the first quarter of 2008 has a total of $1.8B in sales. That’s a lot of money which is an almost 42% boost in sales over the […]

Typical homes have maybe a desktop computer and one or more laptop computer. At home we have Compaq D150 desktop computer, Acer TravelMate 3010 laptop, and Acer AspireOne A150B netbook. There are times that all users require connectivity to the Internet at the same time. The broad band ADSL modem that we have from our […]

Financial outlook is bleak around the globe, but I never stop on visiting shopping malls for some latest laptop. Acer is my brand of laptop from the beginning so I follow closely the various offerings from the company. This time what caught my attention was the beautiful looks and enormous screen of Aspire 6935G-944G32Bn Gemstone […]

It was ASUS that have started the netbook craze when it debut the EEE PC laptop. All other manufactures have also developed their own version of netbooks. The closest contender that has surpassed ASUS is Acer. The release of Acer’s Aspire One shows that it out classed ASUS EEE PC.
That’s not for long as ASUS […]

The best things that I like in Acer’s Aspire One is the processor which is 1.6 GHz compared with HP’s Mininote 2133 which only runs at 1.0 GHz. The price also is a lot cheaper. There is a minor problem regarding the display. The 8.9 inch LCD led backlit is a good feature. One of […]

Touch screen LCD technology found in Apple’s iPhone could also be found on HP TouchSmart desktop computers. Most people think that Apple’s going to be the pioneer also of this technology in desktop computers which is being used in iPhone’s or iPod Touch. This was predicted by Internet guru’s and gossipers a like.
Contrary to that […]

Computer and technology exhibition and conventions are a must see event. It’s a chance for seeing what is the latest in computer, laptop, digital camera and other technology gadgets. COMWORLD is one of these big events and I happen to visit the exhibition center in Siam Paragon, Thailand. Products are showcased and sold at discount.
I […]

A wireless mouse is a freedom to the movement that I can do with the pointer on the screen. I bought this very cute Acer 2.4G Wireless Laser Mouse. The size, color, and design are just right for my taste.
The wireless mouse operates with two AAA batteries. What I like most is that there’s […]

Have you ever wondered on what are the test that is being done one your laptop computer prior to being sold on the market or shopping mall? Let me share you a list that I got from Micro-Star Int’l. Co., Ltd. (MSI) manufacturer of the MSI computer notebooks and products.
Individual MSI notebook are tested for […]

The latest craze of portable device is the netbooks. A few years back getting a 10 inch portable laptop would cost around $2000. Thus, I consider it a dream to have such a laptop. Today, gives us a different story when Netbooks would cost only around $400 on the average.
The cheap price of the netbooks […]

Computer games controller are fast evolving. When Wii games hit the markets, everybody thought they’ve seen three-dimensional motion controller as the best computer game controllers. This has spurred new heights in the way games are played.
Nintendo’s Wii controller has a special made sensor that senses three-dimensional motion. The motion could be up and down, back […]

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Movement of our office calls for a better computer display to match the new environment. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) screen is a good choice for computer display as it provides unmatched crisp, clear picture. What I like in LCD Monitor is not only it provides better picture, but it also protects your eyes! […]

Laptop computer are getting cheap. The recent IFA 2008 which is the world’s largest Consumer Electronics trade fair have revealed very cheap prices with laptops quoted less than 100$. The international exhibition attracts visitors from all over the world and it show case electronic entertainment, communications and home appliance products.
Currently there is a confusion on […]

Transferring to a new office is not an easy task. A week have passed and the time seems not enough. Moving tables, chairs, cabinets, books, CD’s, and a lot of other things. The last thing we moved was our telephone, desktop computers, printers, and other computer related stuff. If you could just see the pile […]

Our Information Systems Unit office was moved to another building. We have lots of things to transfer to the new office. One of the things we need to move is the HP Deskjet 1200 printer together with HP Jetdirect 175x Fast Ethernet print server. I was worried that upon transfer we could not print anymore […]

Once lost things would never be the same. This is somehow true with the valuable data and information stored on a computer. A monthly or weekly data back up depending on the importance and frequency of update on your working files should be considered. But this is one of the most commonly overlooked things at […]

Many unsuspecting people have been a victim of a simple way of getting their precious information when using public computer terminals. There are ways for to capture information like password or account username and others with the use of a keylogger software.
A keylogger is a program that is installed on a computer and it […]

One of the things that is unavoidable when using computer is the case of virus infection. I received a call from a friend who have her Dell OptiPlex 745 shutting down every after 3 minutes. I advised her to bring the machine for checking. During the weekend she came and brought only the CPU. Anyway, […]

Photography hobby have evolved through the years. My wife have a Nikon D40x digital camera. Most of the time she brings it along with her to make use on every opportunity that comes. The photos taken are normally packed with cute kids, celebrations, party, special occasions, and more. Thus, she have a big collection of […]

I am looking for some powerful desktop computer to replace the aging Compaq Evo D510 small form factor machine at home. The machine have been with me for like 4 years and it’s maybe time to replace it. I never have played computer for long, but on weekends I find time to play to relax. […]

Compaq Evo D510 small form factor computer at home needs some upgrades. I have this computer for quite sometime already. This is running a bit slow now. Aside from the shrinking disk space available the memory is not just enough for the application software that I am using. Normally, photos from the digital camera goes […]

Computer aided drafting is a rising in demand job. That’s the reason why my friend is considering a computer aided drafting career. Architecture drafting and design is what he likes and he’s eying to have a good job in the some construction firm. Computer aided drafting school will take about 3 - 4 years of […]

There’s lot of bustle right now in the campus where I live. Students from across different countries in Asia, Australia, Europe, US, and more are coming back due for the start of a new semester. Students carrying laptop everywhere from the coffee shop, library, class rooms, cafeteria to almost anywhere would be a common sight. […]

I have been having this Motorola L6 Mobile phone and the charger was broken. Buying a new charger is not an option as the phone is already old. The cost of the new charger would be about half of the salvage value of the phone.
A solution is to use USB cable and charge the Motorola […]

Portable storage drives like the Universal Serial Bus or USB Flash drives are very useful. They are a replacement for the floppy disk that existed long ago. The only difference is this small thumb size device could pack up data from 1Gb and even up to 256Gb. I could not imagine an office without this […]

In today’s high-tech world, education have also grown together with technology. Learning could be done through the Internet on programs like what we call Distance Learning. It shows that computers are rapidly becoming a necessity of life. Computers have played an important role in communicating with employers, paying bills, and completing work assignments are all […]

Computer Networks are having an important role in the Information Technology infrastructure of a business. Small businesses that are having a trouble with their computer local area network (LAN) suffers loss in productivity. In times when connectivity is vital to the performance and delivery of business. Setting up a backbone for the computer network should […]

Visiting Zeer IT Mall, Rangsit, Thailand is a pleasure especially for geeks like me. I have been looking for a new blogging companion. One that is light for my travels and specially packed with enough power to do the things I like. What caught my attention was this Acer Aspire One A110-Ab (Sapphire Blue) and […]