Posted in Advanced, Android, Hardware, iOS, Phones, Software, Tablets | December 11th, 2011
iPad3 – Thicker? That is the thought but not confirmed as Apple usually keeps these kind of things very well under wraps until they deem it is the right time to release the information. The increased size may be because of possible dual light bars for the screen’s lighting. Anyone familiar with how LCD screens [...]
Posted in Basics, Software | December 8th, 2011
There are a couple different ways to go about backing up data. You can do whole system backups, or you can just back up individual files. Both methods require some kind of storage device, whether we are talking a physical external hard drive, usb flash memory drive, or even off site “cloud” storage. Cloud storage [...]
Posted in Basics, Hardware | December 7th, 2011
There are many names for different parts of computers. Well, people call them by many different names. I am going to go over a couple common parts, what they are and what they do. Hard Drive – This is an internal part that acts like a human brain’s long-term memory. This is where all of [...]
Posted in Basics, Software, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Winodws | December 6th, 2011
Operating Systems. This is what version of Microsoft Windows you are running. Most likely it will be something like Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7. An operating system is the main graphical user interface (GUI) that starts up when you press the power button on your computer. This is different than office, which is [...]
Posted in Uncategorized | December 6th, 2011
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