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This Day in Computer History: November 6

Today marks the anniversary of the signing of the contract that started Microsoft down the road to fame and fortune. Read about the contract and more in "This Day in Computer History", a chronology of notable events in the computer, ecommerce, and software industries on this day in history.

Published by Pipedreamergrey (18,689 pts

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The Advantages of Using an Ergonomically Correct Keyboard

Considering how long ergonomic input devices have been available, it is amazing how many people prefer the standard 90-degree computer keyboard.

Published by John Garger (19,658 pts

) on Nov 5, 2009 to
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Learn about the Top 5 Computer Troubleshooting Tutorial Websites

Computer repair is expensive. Fix your own computer using five of the best free online computer troubleshooting tutorials.

Published by John Garger (19,658 pts

) on Oct 29, 2009 to
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A Buyer’s Guide to Buying a Laptop Computer: Form, Function, and Price

Laptop computer popularity is at an all time high. Learn how to choose the right laptop to get the most out of your computing experience.

Published by John Garger (19,658 pts

) on Sep 30, 2009 to
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Near Edge Printing: Advantages of the Floating Print Head

Traditional high-quality printing methods use some form of thermal transfer to transfer images from the screen to paper. Near Edge Printing promises several advantages to this tradition.

Published by John Garger (19,658 pts

) on Sep 11, 2009 to
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A List of 10 Things to Consider When Buying a New Computer

Buying a computer can be difficult if do not first assess your needs. Here is a list of 10 tips to get you started when buying a new computer.

Published by John Garger (19,658 pts

) on Sep 4, 2009 to
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Choosing Speakers and Headphones to Match Your Computer Sound Needs

Buying speakers and headphones for your computer can be complicated unless you understand the technology and lingo behind PC sound. This guide will help you get the most out of your computer’s sound capabilities.

Published by John Garger (19,658 pts

) on Sep 4, 2009 to
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Monitoring Your Laptop’s Internal Temperature

Laptop computers are susceptible to high internal temperatures much more so than desktops. Monitoring your laptop’s temperature can extend the life of your computer.

Published by John Garger (19,658 pts

) on Sep 4, 2009 to
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What is a Tablet PC?

How do they work? What kinds of uses do they have? Are they more than just a notebook with a touchscreen?

Published by Bill Fulks (17,462 pts

) on Sep 3, 2009 to
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The Basics of Computer Power Supply Units (PSU)

When buying a computer, most people focus on components such as CPU, memory, video cards, etc. that are advertised by computer manufacturers. However, the right power supply unit can make all the difference for current power needs and upgrading in the future.

Published by John Garger (19,658 pts

) on Aug 21, 2009 to
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