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Entries from December 30th, 2008

Computer literacy needs to start early – ZDNet

December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Computer Cables

Computer literacy needs to start earlyZDNet -5 hours agoHowever, basic computer literacy seems oddly lacking for the little guy. Obviously, I’m happy to show him the ropes, but I’ma big geek. …

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How Awesome Are Fiber Optic Cables?

December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Computer Cables

For a layman, Fiber optic cables or FOCs as they are often called, is a plastic or glass fiber which permits the transmission of communications over large distances and at higher rates. They have almost rendered metallic wires redundant, as they transmit the same but with lots of losses.
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Gaming and computer tips for TVs (cnet.com.au)

December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Computer Cables

Modern flat-panel TVs are like a Swiss army knife with a multitude of functionalities, and so here are some tips to reproduce the best picture quality from your gaming console and computers.
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DVR is Everyone’s New BFF

December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Computer Cables

Television is a part of most Americans’ daily life; whether it be for an hour to wind down after work, or 4 hours while trying to find a job, people have become quite attached to their televisions and the programs they provide. While everyone may not have the same intensity of dedication to their favorite [...]

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UPDATE: Time Warner cites higher costs, raises cable fees (Orange County Register)

December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Computer Cables

Price hikes appear to be across the board, ranging from $1 to $5. In some cases, that means a 20 to 50 percent increase.
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Online Company Releases A New Cable Organizer For The Home Or Office – IPR Wire

December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Computer Cables

Online Company Releases A New Cable Organizer For The Home Or OfficeIPR Wire, CA -11 hours agoThe cable organizer makes a great gift as it is actually cost efficient, useful and even makes a great stocking stuffer. Everyone has a computer or home …

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Continuous Ink Supply Systems – Auto Reset Chips – What Are They and How Do They Work?

December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Computer Cables

Gadgets to help you save money on printing can be confusing. I outline the basic details of how you can cut your printing costs by a half, if not more.
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How to Lap Your CPU, Processor For a Cheap Cooling Performance Upgrade

December 30th, 2008 · No Comments · Computer Cables

If you’re an enthusiast who loves to overclock, lapping your processor is a very good idea. Not only is it the cheapest cooling upgrade you can perform, it is also the most beneficial when looking at the price/performance ratio. The extra cooling may even allow you to overclock your processor further because of [...]

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Get Money to Upgrade Your Laptop

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If you want to upgrade your laptop, consider selling your current laptop for cash. You can use the money you get from your older laptop to help buy a new one.
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Microsoft patents "pay-as-you-use" computer leasing – Ars Technica

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Microsoft patents "pay-as-you-use" computer leasingArs Technica, MA -9 hours agoAn administrator may use a similar user interface to set performance levels for each computer in a network, allowing performance and cost to be set …Microsoft Patent Application Outlines Metered Pay-as-You Go ComputingDailyTechMicrosoft Patents Pay-As-You-Go PC ComputingPC MagazineMicrosoft seeks "pay-as-you-go" computing patentXinhuaInternational Business Times - TECH.BLORGE.comall 51 news [...]

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