Convert Videos for Your iPod, iPhone, Pr...
Convert Videos for Your iPod, iPhone, Pre, and Other Mobile Devices
If you own an iPhone, iPod, Palm Pre, Sony PSP, or any other mobile device that allows you to playback video, then you need to download this free application. Any Video Converter allows you to convert various video formats into smaller and compatible video formats used by popular mobile devices. The...
How to Use Microsoft’s SyncToy to ...
How to Use Microsoft’s SyncToy to Sync and Backup Your Memory Key
Having trouble managing all of the files on your computer and your memory key? Are you concerned with loosing your memory key and the saved files? If so you might be able to take care of some of these concerns by using Microsoft’s free file synching utility, SyncToy 2.  Once configured...
How to Determine the Number of Pictures ...
How to Determine the Number of Pictures Your Camera Has Taken
The wear and tear on your vehicle can be determined (most of the time) based on the number of miles driven. Believe it or not digital cameras have something similar to mileage, it’s called actuations. The number of actuations is the number of times that the shutter inside your camera has opened...
16 Programs to Decode, Encode, & Bu...
16 Programs to Decode, Encode, & Burn Your Favorite DVD’s
After reading this great article over at lifehacker I was amazed at the number of programs available to rip/encocode/decode/burn DVD’s. I have decided to piggy back off the comments from the lifehacker article and post a list of programs to rip/encode/decode/burn DVD’s so that you don’t...
How to Fix Error 1606 While Installing A...
How to Fix Error 1606 While Installing Adobe Acrobat
I was struggling with this issue for quite some time and could not seem to resolve it. I was trying to install Adobe Acrobat Version 6 on my laptop and every time I attempted to install it I received the "Error 1606.Could not access network location…" First off I was not installing over...
How to Decompress, Mount, and Burn UIF F...
How to Decompress, Mount, and Burn UIF Files
If you’ve ever encountered a download that is formatted as a UIF file there are two things you need to be aware of; 1. Ensure you trust the source of this file. At times people maliciously insert viruses and other files that may damage and compromise your PC’s security. 2. In order for...
How to Copy Music from Your iPod...
How to Copy Music from Your iPod
Ever wanted to transfer music from your friends iPod to your computer? Have you ever lost all of the music on your computer and left with an iPod whose music you can’t copy? If your answer is ‘Yes’ to any of these questions then you need to follow the steps detailed in this article....
Troubleshooting Adobe Acrobat Closing Au...
Troubleshooting Adobe Acrobat Closing Automatically
It appears that some installations of Adobe Acrobat (not limited to suffer from cache file and file corruption issues that prevent the application from operating correctly. Most users notice that when Acrobat is started it shuts itself down within 10 seconds without warning, no errors, messages,...

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