Personal Technology Information

Personal Technology Information

How Do MP3 Players Work? Digital Audio Technology Revolutionizes Music Enjoyment


Millions have enjoyed recorded music since 1877 when Thomas Edison invented the phonograph. Then came radio, records, tapes and CD's.

Healthy Webmasters Choose Ergonomic Computer Products


Webmasters usually sit at their computers much longer in a day than most other office workers, sometimes up to 10 and 12 hours. This can bring about the potential for physical discomforts that are attributed to prolonged use and the repetitive tasks that they perform on computers every day.

Is Digital Camera Technology Making Film Obsolete?


Perhaps not yet, but the handwriting might be on the wall?How is a digital camera different from a film camera? What are pixels and why are they important? What's the difference between optical and digital zoom? What advantages do digital cameras have compared to film cameras? Let's address these and other questions as we discuss digital camera technology.First a short history and overview of digital imaging?The technology began with television in the early 1950's when researchers discovered how to convert video images to electrical signals for storage on magnetic tape.

Digital Cameras + Photo Printers = Quality Instant Photographs


In the 1950's and 1960's Polaroid's instant cameras were all the rage. You could shoot a picture and have the finished print in a minute or so.

Cut Through the Hype and Make the Right Digital Camera Comparisons


There are soooo many choices. With all the styles and features, and prices are all over the map, digital camera comparisons can be mind-boggling.

5 Simple Ways To Increase Your Computer Speed & Help Your Computer Run More Efficiently!


If you're a computer expert, you'll probably already know about these tips (hopefully this will provide you with a little reminder). If you're not an expert, don't worry - these tips are simple, and don't require a lot of computer experience.

Printing Multiple Copies of Photos


I do a holiday letter every year and send them to friends so they know what's happening with my family and I ask them about theirs. Though addressing the envelopes and such is a pain, I enjoy doing the letter and adding a wallet-sized photo of my kids to show them off.

Back Up, Back Up, Back Up!


This is not your typical lost data story. I was a good girl and I kept my files on the network drive just like the company recommended.

A Tale of Two Regeds


Tech support tells me to type 'regedt32' as opposed to 'regedit' to access the registry from the command line (Start > Run). I question the use of 'regedt32,' but he says to do it anyway.

Cisco Certification: The Most Important Cisco Study Youll Ever Do


All of us are familiar with the pyramids of Egypt. These magnificent structures have stood for thousands of years, withstanding extreme heat and other factors that would bring down an ordinary structure.

How to Use SQLXML to Retrieve Data from SQL Server Database?


Using SQL Server 2000 and above versions you can retrieve data from SQL Server in XML format directly from the database. Many XML related features were incorporated in the SQL Server database.

Spyware Remover


Your first step in removing dangerous infections from your computer should be downloading a free program called Hijack This. Make sure you download the file and extract it to a directory on your hard drive, you can call it HijackThis.

How To Recognize The Telltale Signs Of Spyware


Spyware is the software that collects information aboutyour online activities and preferences. The information isthen sent to another computer with the intention of sellingit to online advertisers.

Temporary Fixes to Spyware, Ad-ware, and Virus Infections


So you've got some spyware, ad-ware, or viruses on your system. For whatever reason, you are unable to get ahold of a virus detection & removal program, or a good ad-ware scanner.

Smart Apple iPod Tips and Techniques


Are you thinking of buying an Apple iPod? Or have you bought one?Almost everyone and anyone that I know seems to have bought an iPod or at least is thinking of getting an ipod for themselves or their loved ones. The iPod is just so alluring! However, do you know what you should do after buying the iPod?Most people don't.

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Solutions: Sending email without getting hung up by spelling suggestions
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If it still stalls, go to Programs, Administrative Tools, Event Viewer and check the System log for any other clues, particularly any disc integrity messages. Send questions to personaltech@tampabay.com or Personal Tech, PO Box 1121, St. Petersburg, ...



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Personal tech obsession: The quest for the next big… whatever
ZDNet (blog)
The exact use varies from one person to another, which is what makes personal tech so obsessive for many. Having experienced how profoundly the technology affects us is fuel for the burning desire to know what may be coming down the pike that may be ...

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Solutions: You may be able to retrieve 'lost' data
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Read the README.txt file at that site and follow the instructions for installation (moving RealThumb.DLL to the WINDOWS/SYSTEM32 folder). Send questions to personaltech@tampabay.com or Personal Tech, PO Box 1121, St. Petersburg, FL 33731.



Personal tech at work
Financial Express
: When Karan, a fresh graduate from an engineering college joined his new job, the first question he asked the IT manager was: “Can I retain my smartphone and sync it up with my office network?”. A blunt 'no' from the manager wasn't taken favourably by ...



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Heres your open-comment thread, and the 10th anniversary Geek Gathering
Houston Chronicle (blog)
For you n00bs, it works like this: Leave a comment about something related to personal tech, and I'll approve it. Other folks will read what you said, and they'll respond. Come back later, see what they had to say, then say some more.

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Baseline

Businesses Learn to Love Consumer IT
Baseline
By Dennis McCafferty on 2012-01-27 88% of executives say their employees freely use their own personal tech devices for business purposes. 60% of organizations are adapting their IT infrastructure to suit workers' personal devices.



Corrections: February 4
New York Times
An article on the Personal Tech pages on Jan. 19 about some lesser-known features of Twitter included outdated information for the way in which the site handles the link to a picture from another site. The photograph is displayed beneath a user's post ...



Hindu Business Line

'Bring your own device' conceptgaining ground with corporates
Hindu Business Line
... Executive Council, Infosys, posted a blog entry titled 'The Two State World View and BYOC' on his blog 6ampacific.com in which he pointed out that he would end up missing his personal tech freedom because he was returning to Infosys.

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CES: a hundred devices to rule them all
PC Advisor
Far from consolidating, personal tech grows ever more diverse. And that's a good thing. Beside reacquainting myself with proper tea and chips, writing this piece is the first thing I've attempted since stepping off the plane from Las Vegas, ...



Express from The Washington Post

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Express from The Washington Post
NW; 202-842-3055) bring a craftier, critter-strewn cool to all of your personal tech. To Bee or Not to Bee?: Do inanimate objects have existential crises? Does the Fuuvi Bee ($70, Audiocubes.com) wonder, “Should I exist? Does the world need a digital ...


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