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Problems with Screen Resolution

Problems with Screen Resolution

Posted on April 17th, 2012 at 1:01 PM

Screen Resolution indicates the number of individual dots, or 'pixels' displayed on a computer monitor. In computer terminology, the higher the resolution (the bigger the numbers), the more pixels that can be displayed across and down the screen.

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Are All USB Ports the Same?

Posted on March 12th, 2012 at 2:11 PM

Current models of computers have almost completely eliminated older connections for printers (25 pin parallel), serial devices (9-pin), and even the round PS/2 type keyboard and mouse plugs. Virtually all that's left are USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports - seemingly never enough of them. But, are all USB ports really the same?

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Windows 8

Posted on March 6th, 2012 at 9:59 AM

For computer users still running Windows XP, or those who have just dipped their toes into Windows 7, news of the upcoming release of Windows 8 may come as a shock. Vol. 5 No. 10

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Installing Printers in Windows 7

Posted on February 28th, 2012 at 10:30 AM

Getting printers to work with Windows 7 can range from incredibly simple to absolutely impossible. Here are some tips to make the job a little easier. Vol. 5 No. 9

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Sharing Contact Information

Posted on February 7th, 2012 at 9:48 AM

A Vcard is the electronic equivalent of a business card. It can contain contact information, telephone and email addresses, and even various objects such as web addresses, photo images, or audio and video clips.

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Tax Scams

Tax Scams

Posted on January 31st, 2012 at 9:43 AM

Tax Season brings with it a rash of email and Internet scams and hoaxes designed to steal sensitive personal information. Vol. 5 No. 5

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How Long Do CD's and DVD's Last?

Posted on January 3rd, 2012 at 9:14 AM

CD's and DVD's have quickly become the media of choice for long term storage of electronic data. But, whether archiving important company information or personal photos or videos, an important concern is just how long this recording media will last. Vol. 5 No. 1

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