Learn the Lost Art of Touch Typing by Dick James
Computers have replaced typewriters, but two-finger, hunt-and-peck typing can never replace the touch typing of a trained professional. A recent report by Robert Johnson in the Boston Globe highlights the decline of typing skills. Human resource managers are finding it surprisingly difficult to... It will suggest a different words per minute goal, throw in a typing game for a break, or even advise “calling it a day.” While self-instructional software on typing has proliferated, some say they’re no replacement for supervised classes.

How To Choose The Best Gaming Laptop by Titus Hoskins
The gaming laptop is coming of age! It is steadily increasing in popularity as performance quality goes up. Gamers now regularly consider laptops or notebooks when searching for that perfect gaming machine. With each new generation of notebooks we are seeing some novel breakthroughs: dual core... It makes your notebook computer capable of many functions: 3D games, wide-screen HDTV, dynamic presentations, mobile video editing studio and graphic processor. ... Make sure the resolution and display quality of your notebook computer can handle the graphics for 3D Gaming.

I've Turned Into A... by Beverly Mahone
I’ve turned into a computer geek! Lord knows, I don’t know how it happened because it wasn’t that long ago that I didn’t even want to turn the thing on. I only bought one because I figured my teenage daughter would have to use it for research, essay papers or Whatever! ... I wake up and---even before I’ve brushed my teeth or had breakfast---I get on the computer and start checking emails and responding to messages and browsing for News I Can Use for my website. ... Besides, what would be exciting about sitting at a computer all day?

Help, I Need a New HDTV! (Part 2 of 5) by Brett Griffin
Feeling overwhelmed in selecting a new TV? With all the choices these days, you may feel like, “Where do I start?!” In part 2 of our 5 part article, we the discuss the options in TV technologies --- Plasma. Plasma technology contains millions of “pixels” that contain a rare natural gas. ... The good news—with care, you can drastically reduce the chances of burn in. ... The good news—even with an average use of 4 hrs a day your plasma would still yield a half life of ten years. ... This technology is emerging from the computer world.

Computer Monitor Buying Guide by Peter Stewart
Although a monitor makes some of the least difference in terms of your computer's speed, it can make some of the biggest differences in terms of comfort and productivity. This guide aims to give you the details you need to know to choose the best monitor for what you need it for. ... The performance from this newer kind is better, but if you are upgrading an old computer, make sure your computer can run that monitor. ... Firstly there is the connection to the computer. ... Older monitors utilised a VGA cable that carried the signal from the computer to the monitor.

Computer Sound System Basics by Jim Lotter
If you love to listen to music while you work on your computer, then you should check out the newest computer sound systems. Computer sound systems deliver realistic sound reproduction and excellent bass for most listeners needs. Here's some tips on purchasing a great computer sound system. ... Computer sound systems are sold at most electronics and computer stores and there are plenty of models to choose from. ... If you are looking for a basic two speaker system or a speaker and bass woofer system, you can find a computer sound system easily and inexpensively.

Ultra Mobile PC's - The Future of Mobile Computing & Entertainment by Donny Duncan
Just when we think we've reached our mobile limit, something always comes around to blow our minds. PDA's hit the mobile business world and exploded into an overnight sensation. Laptops use to be a rare purchase, but are becoming almost as common as a regular desktop now. ... Mobile internet, music, movies, games, research, news, and about everything else you would have to lug out your laptop for or go sit at your computer for. ... Looking for recipes while you cook Comparing online prices and other store prices while you're out shopping Checking the news while you're waiting at the...

How To Watch The Latest Football Scores And Highlights For Free On Your PC by Bridget Mwape
Did you know that you can watch live TV on your pc without a dish? Hundreds of football funs are doing this everyday. They are able to watch the latest football scores and highlights on their pc. The best thing amount this is that you do not need to go and subscribe to a digital satellite TV... All you need is some software and a basic computer and you'll be able to enjoy your favourite games live on your pc. ... Using this type of software will give you access to news, sports channels, documentaries, TV shows, movies and many other types of channels.

Alienware vs Rockdirect vs Dell : Finding the Best Gaming Laptop by Titus Hoskins
So you want to buy a gaming laptop. But not just any old gaming laptop, you want to buy the best gaming machine on the planet, the best gaming machine money can buy -- the fastest, the most powerful, the ultimate kick-ass, take no prisoners, meanest motherboard of all gaming laptops. ... Well, there's some good news for you, things have really changed in the laptop world. ... It has also won raves and rewards from such top industry publications as CNET, PC Gamer, Computer Games and many more.

Buying a Hard-drive – How Much Space Do You Need by Teve Torbes
For novice buyers of computers or of a separate hard drive, it’s often hard to tell exactly how big you should go. Many people don’t even have a good idea of what a "gigabyte" is or how much space there files will take up. How exactly do you figure out how much storage space you’ll need? ... Right-click on your C: drive under the My Computer option, and select "Properties." This will bring up a little pie chart that tells you how much space you have and how much you are using. ... If you’re just using your computer for basic business functions (e-mail, typing, etc.) then you only need...