Tag: Networking
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 [...]
How to Network Windows 7 and Windows 98
Yes, you read right, we’re going to show you how to network Windows 7 and Windows 98. Now, some people might be wondering if we have ran out of ideas or experiences to write about regarding Windows 7; which is understandable, considering the wealth of information and resources that exist across the web about Microsoft’s [...]
How to Share Files with HomeGroup
If you are new to Windows 7 or you are still discovering its wealth of new features HomeGroup is one you should check out. In a previous article we did an introduction to HomeGroup detailing some of the steps setting it up and troubleshooting it. What is HomeGroup again? HomeGroup is a simple way to [...]
Black Friday Best Buy Computer Accessory Deals
On Black Friday Best Buy will be offering big discounts on everything from laptops to HDTVs. In addition there will be a slew of other electronics and accessories available with significant discounts. Here are the best Black Friday deals we found for computer accessories at Best Buy. We also have a list for mobile phones and accessories [...]
Quick Tip: How To Update Your WEP Key in Windows 7 (WiFI)
Have you ever returned to a firends house and tried to connect to their WiFI without any luck? Just yesterday I stopped by my brother’s for a visit and while I was there I decided to catch up on what was going on the Internet and check some email. When I switched on my laptop’s wireless [...]
Pogoplug Wireless and Print Functionality A Mixture of Convenience and Frustration
Pogoplug is the network attached storage box with a distinctive Pink and White exterior that helps users backup, store, and share files over their network and even over the Internet. Recently Pogoplug has expanded its functionality and introduced two new boxes one for businesses with customizable interface so that customers see a company’s branding instead [...]
How to resolve Common Networking Issues in Windows Vista and Windows XP
We recently explored how to fix many common network issues in Windows 7, and now we want to look at how to fix similar networking issues in Windows XP and Windows Vista. We will also touch on how to help you get your older Windows computers connected to Windows 7 computers. Some persons have reported [...]
How to resolve Common Networking Issues in Windows 7
Windows 7 includes many advancements to networking that simplify communication, access to information and resources whether in the home or workplace. Of course, networking can become a complex and daunting task depending how you approach it. Even the most simple projects can develop into frustrations. The Windows Team realized this and focused on incorporating tools [...]
iPad Wi-Fi Problem Explained, Workaround Offered
The network gurus at the Princeton University Office of Information Technology discovered another issue with the way the Apple iPad handles Wi-Fi connections. This is in addition to the reports of low signal strength and problems connecting to Dual Band Wi-Fi routers. The issue has to do with a problem with the iPad’s use of [...]
How To Do Practically Anything in Windows 7
For the past month Andre, one of our knowledgeable bloggers, has been working to introduce readers to Windows y. His very detailed and easy to follow guides cover everything from choosing what version of Windows 7 fits your needs to a Guided tour of the new operating system. This post brings all of his guides to one central location so that you can learn how to do practically anything in Windows 7.
