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How to Deal with Stress and Anxiety In Today’s Connected World

by Apr 05, 2011

Stress and anxiety are very common in today’s computer industry.  As a result, here is a list of techniques that a person in the computer industry can use to help manage their daily stress and anxiety. Sometimes, we get stressed when everything happens all at once. When this happens, a person should take a deep breath and try to…Continue Reading

Should You Make the Switch to a Dedicated Server?

by Mar 18, 2011

If you’re a business owner in the beginning stages of your website or if you’re a developer working on a large application for your website, a virtual private server (VPS) often works well to get you off the ground. However, if your goal is growing your business, adding a large amount of dynamic content and…Continue Reading

Can You Keep Up With Technology?

by Mar 01, 2011

It’s a pretty hard thing to do today, mainly because technology is advancing at breakneck speeds which we cannot hope to keep pace with. No sooner have we invested in the latest innovation than the next one is out; no sooner have we understood one kind of technology than it becomes almost obsolete; and no…Continue Reading

Get the Best Deal from Your Mobile Broadband

by Feb 28, 2011

Once upon a time the world was very simple, your phone made calls and if you wanted to go online, you sat at home (or work) and listened to the slow and dulcet tones of the dial-up connection. Things have changed, a lot, and the lines of communication have been completely blurred: You can chat…Continue Reading

Use aTube Catcher to Download Your Favorite YouTube Videos

by Feb 14, 2011

If you are a YouTube fan, and downloading videos, converting video files, downloading mP3 music files etc is your favorite past time, then the aTube Catcher really deserves to be on your list of must-have applications. I came across this software a few years back, while frantically searching for a good application or website that…Continue Reading

15 Tools to Back Up Your Social Media Life

by Jan 17, 2011

Everything is uncertain, so we always have to have a plan B for a scenario where plan A doesn’t give the desired results. Backup is crucial. Real life or computer data or even social media needs backup regularly. Imagine a business situation when all Facebook content, tweets, blogs, promotional videos or contacts for marketing are…Continue Reading

Solid State Drives for Personal Use: Pros & Cons

by Jan 17, 2011

If you haven’t heard of solid state drives (SSDs) yet, the news is pretty exciting: a hard drive with no moving parts, less power usage, and exceptional speed. As you probably know, a standard hard drive (HDD) is magnetic and relies on movement to do its job, making it slow and unreliable compared to the…Continue Reading

10 iPhone Applications For Travelers

by Jan 11, 2011

Did you know that there are hundreds of iPhone apps for the traveler that you can download and use on the go? If you are an avid traveler or camper, there are apps that can help you pack your bag, locate a rest stop while on a road trip, translate foreign language road signs, make…Continue Reading

How Your iPhone Can Help You Lose Weight with 5 Apps in 4 Simple Steps

by Dec 21, 2010

The iPhone is one of today’s strongest handheld devices. Aside from being an entertainment center, this Smartphone can be home of so many apps that serve hundreds of purposes. If you have been battling with your weight for some time now and are the lucky owner of an iPhone, here’s some good news: your weight…Continue Reading

What Is The Risk Of Relying Exclusively on Free Antivirus Software?

by Dec 17, 2010

It is true that we have to be cautious with expenses, but getting a low-cost product at the expense of quality has a pay-back-time that will confront us later. I do try to find a balance between price and quality, quality being the priority. What about you? Do you do the same? OR perhaps you…Continue Reading

Google Unveils Chrome OS Notebooks

by Dec 17, 2010

On Tuesday, Google stuck it to Microsoft and Apple by showcasing a test version of Chrome OS, the Internet-focused operating system it officially unveiled plans for back in July of last year. New Web Store Although the project has faced several delays, Google was far from shy at the event. They showcased a new store…Continue Reading

Social Media, Can it Actually Enhance Education?

by Dec 16, 2010

Most people think of social media as something that hinders learning, and perhaps rightfully so. Students who spend hours every day on Facebook probably aren’t allocating enough time to homework. However, social media can be used to engage students in the learning process, and it can bring some pizzazz to the classroom. It’s increasingly becoming…Continue Reading

6 Steps to Overcome Information Overload on the Internet

by Nov 01, 2010

I recently figured out how to overcome the overwhelming information streams in my life, and as a result I feel both more productive and more in tune with today’s information pathways. Here are a few steps I took to better manage my information; hopefully, they can be of some use to you as well. 1….Continue Reading