Personal Technology Information

Personal Technology Information

10 Tips to SPEED Up Your PC


1. Let your PC boot up completely before opening any applications.

Email Management


If you utilize a computer at home or work it is likely that you use email. Email is an electronic message that is sent from one computer to another following a specific protocol (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol or SMTP).

10 Time Saving Keyboard Shortcuts


Time is money. And when you constantly have to divide your time between your mouse and your keyboard, your workflow rate really slows down.

Be Prepared in the Event Computer Disaster Strikes


ComputersBusinesses and individuals alike have all grown to rely on computers. The reliance is never more apparent than when something happens to the horrid little box that makes our lives easier.

10 Tips to Stay Safe and Secure Online


The Internet can be a dangerous place.While you're enjoying the convenience of online shopping, Internet banking and subscription websites, nasty people lurk around every corner.

Use Your Computer For Your Entertainment Needs


By using your computer today you can find a lot of different music and movie programs. From downloading music and movies directly from the internet to buying subscriptions, joining clubs, and even renting, all from the comfort of your home.

Faster Browsing Tips


IF WE say that it was mainly because of the Windows operating system that a Computer could become a personal computer it would not be an exaggeration. The revolution is still on.

More Cool Web Tricks


If you ask most people what frustrates them most about the Internet, many of them will tell you "It's the little things!"It seems like all the great tricks and tips that make people exclaim "STOP! How did you do that?" never make it into any manual (at least where I can find them).My father (and co-author of "Turn Words Into Traffic") calls it the "reverse oral tradition" of computing, where children teach parents the survival skills of PC life.

Keeping Passwords Secure


As the web has evolved, so have the methods of collecting personal information. A large number of websites require visitors to register to gain access or participate.

Learn the Lost Art of Touch Typing


Computers have replaced typewriters, but two-finger, hunt-and-peck typing can never replace the touch typing of a trained professional.A recent report by Robert Johnson in the Boston Globe highlights the decline of typing skills.

Got Virus?


GOT VIRUS? Your Data is NOT lost forever!In the wake of so many computer viruses running wild, "Hope is not lost"!With the recent release of such viruses as: mydoom; netsky; mofei, lovegate and many more destructive viruses, there is an affordable solution to recover your lost files from your hard drive.Selecting a Data Recovery Service Company can be a challenging and confusing undertaking to say the least.

How to Protect your PC from Spyware in the Cyber Age


Wouldn't you be shocked to find that your personal sensitive information, like files, credit card information, operating system / software and other non-disclosed data to be penetrated by unscrupulous prying eyes? Even worse..

Refurbished Computers on the Internet


What is a Refurbished Computer?Refurbished Computers. Remanufactured Computers.

Tips for Buying a PC


Buying Your PCBuying a PC that's right for you and your family is not all that simple task. More so if you're going to buy an unbranded or an assembled one.

SOBIG.F Virus Promises Ill Be Back


On 21 August 2003 Symantec Security Response upgraded the W32.SOBIG.

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Solutions: Sending email without getting hung up by spelling suggestions
Tampabay.com
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, ...



ZDNet (blog)

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
Tampabay.com
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 ...



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 ...



Houston Chronicle (blog)

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.



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

Love Actualized
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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