Archive for April, 2011
How to Uninstall Troublesome Programs from Windows 7
In this article we take a look at how to remove programs that are difficult to remove. Because of the complexity and interaction between programs and Windows, there may come a time when certain applications will refuse to uninstall. This can be attributed to a number of reasons and will vary from program to program, [...]
How To Find Your PC’s IP Address
An IP Address (IP stands for Internet Protocol) is a unique address which identifies your computer on a network. Whether it’s a home network, a business network or the Internet. Knowing your IP Address can be helpful in certain situations, like connecting remotely to another computer or setting up a network between multiple computers to [...]
Asus Eee Pad Transformer Includes Windows 7 Remote Desktop Connectivity (video)
The Asus Eee Pad Transformer tablet and notebook keeps looking better and better. We’ve just found a demo of the Eee Pad Transformer which shows off the Asus MyCloud software. This built in software will allow you to connect to a Windows notebook or desktop and control the computer from the Eee Pad Transformer. As you can [...]
How to Search For Multiple File Types in Windows 7 (Quick Tip)
Have you ever wanted to search for more than one specific file at the same time based on the file extension? For example, Word Documents and Excel Spreadsheets only or .JPEG and .BMP files. Windows 7’s Search and Organization tools makes this very easy. Here is how you search for multiple file types at one [...]
Lenovo ThinkPad W520 Mobile Workstation Unboxed (Video)
The Lenovo ThinkPad W520 was announced back in February, and now we have an unboxing video of the ThinkPad W520 direct from Lenovo. The W520 is, as the Lenovo staffers call it, “the Beast”. This nickname cames from the fact that this mobile workstation is packed with desktop replacement like features and graphics support that [...]
Earth Day: Green Notebooks, Gadgets and Tips for Going Green
Earth Day is a day of celebrating the earth and taking steps to ensure that we can enjoy it for the long haul. On April 22nd each year companies, organizations and individuals take steps to be better stewards of the environment. This could be in the form of using less power, getting greener gadgets or just vowing to recycle [...]
How to Change Screen Resolution in Windows
Depending on what type of graphics solution you have installed in your computer, you are able to adjust the look of your display settings or what is called your screen resolution. You can adjust it so you can have more space on your screen for multiple windows, or to make things bigger on screen for [...]
How to Edit and Open a PowerPoint Show
You probably receive this often by email, a funny PowerPoint Show which automatically starts when you double click the file icon. A PowerPoint show doesn’t require that you have Microsoft PowerPoint (a presentation graphics program) for you to view it. Suppose you receive a PowerPoint Show you would like to extract information from, such as [...]
Lenovo’s Colorful IdeaPad Z370 w/Fast Booting & Intel Core i7 Now For Sale
Intel announced the immediate availability on their Facebook page of the new IdeaPad Z370 notebook. This is a 13″ notebook with an Intel Core i7 Sandy Bridge processor and fast booting technology. They also come with a splash of color. This affordable line has some flash as well. It comes in a few bright colors [...]
How to Clear Notes from PowerPoint Before Sharing
If you plan on sharing your PowerPoint Slideshows, its best to leave out your added notes that you wrote while constructing the presentation since there might be information you might not want disclosed. Before Sharing, make a copy of the presentation so you can retain your original copy if you need to access your notes [...]
