The High Tech House by Phil Morettini
So, looking around for a really big opportunity that isn’t yet being served? Look no further than the High Tech house. Yes, I know, all the big computer and consumer electronics companies are investing billions in the market for pumping entertainment content via fat pipes into and throughout the... This opportunity applies to just about every capital purchase in the home: Refrigerators, Washers & Dryers, Home Entertainment, Furnaces, Air Conditioners, Stoves, Dishwashers, etc. ... I’m proposing that all of the major systems and appliances in our high tech homes be Internet-enabled and...

Head for Home - The RIGHT WAY! by Theresa Cahill
Once again another phone call with Raymond McNally of RTDWebsolutions prompts me to tell you about a prime piece of "real estate" on your own computer, the HOME PAGE of your own internet browser! When you click HOME where is it taking you? Mega-giants online would love to persuade you to have... First, open WINDOWS EXPLORER, head to your C DRIVE, and create a new folder on your own C drive (up under FILE). ... When you are through, SAVE the file to your C Drive inside the HOMEPAGE folder you initially created.

Tech Buzz Today! A Look Inside The Mind Of Pop Culture And The Internet by Greg Richburg
Today’s pop-culture spouts hip-hop, camera phones, 50” Plasma HDTVs, high speed Internet access, web cams and integrated global espionage right there in your living room, office PC or PDA. I have access to more information today than I could have ever dreamed!! ... If a hard drive crashes in a raid array, one of the other drives in the array can handle the load until the failed drive is replaced. ... A simple RAID installation, a hard drive mirror, a backup tape drive, and a professional firewall are all fundamental when planning to secure your future.

CD Duplication - Basics by Richard G M Taylor
CD duplication (copying of CD's) has become very popular because it is really very easy to do and not expensive. It can also be a controversial issue with all the legal issues concerning copyright etc which you need to be aware of. The laws and regulations are complex and will vary from country... CD duplication at home using simple software installed on your computer is very easy to do provided your computer is equipped with a CD-RW drive (if not then you can purchase an external CD-RW drive and connect it to your computer).

A Guide To Choosing The Best Desktop Computer System by Gary Hendricks
This article will run through each of these factors to help you avoid the many pitfalls that one may stumble across when purchasing a PC. Some sample desktop computer systems Intended Usage What do you intend to use the computer for? This is one of the key considerations when purchasing that... Operating System Operating System The majority of computer systems these days ship with Windows XP Home Edition, which is suitable for home users. ... Also comes with a media card reader, LAN support, a DVD+/- RW drive and a pre-installed copy of Windows XP Home Edition.

Discount Computer Supplies: A Buyer's Guide by Chris Robertson
Shopping online is practical when it comes time to upgrade your computer or find parts that need to be replaced. It has also become a more convenient way to shop than visiting several computer supply stores in your local area or in the nearest big city. ... Whether you are shopping for one product or need several, home shopping will bring to light the best bargains available. ... In your leisure time, you can stay in your home and find bargains on your computer. ... The good news is you don't have to leave your home to find products and services that you need.

Understanding the Components of a Home Network by Jeff Heaton
Home networks are becoming more common. People want to be able to share a single broadband Internet connection to several computers in the house. There are many different devices that you can use to make up your home network. If you have never heard network terminology device names like router,... The advantage to using a USB or Firewire hard drive is that you can upgrade the hard drive if it ever were to become too small. ... The second accepts a USB or Firewire external hard drive. ... The first type comes with a build in hard drive.

Xbox 360 Mod Chip - Expand Your Gaming Selections and Play Import Games on Your Xbox 360 Console. by Steven Fields
As a serious gamer myself, I love to see games before they hit our shores here in North America. But more than that, I am always looking for the hottest and most unique games I can get my hands on. Unfortunately, many of those games just don't come to our side of the ocean from Japan. ... Rather than having to figure out which model drive you have, as you do with other chips, the Globe360 Xbox 360 Mod chip works in ANY drive model to date. ... Which means that if your XBox 360 had a samsung DVD drive, then you needed to buy an Xbox 360 mod chip that worked on the SAMSUNG drive, to bypass...

Laptop Hard Drive Recovery by Tony Roberts
Our society now has become fast paced and individuals feel the need to cope up thus the popularity of laptops. These machines allow individuals to carry out their daily tasks even when they are not at home or in the office. Most companies nowadays allow their employees to telecommute or bring... But if the worse has happened and you have already lost your files because you accidentally dropped your laptop, because of hard drive failure, accidental deletion, virus attacks and corruption, or physical damage from fire or other disasters, I suggest you seek professional help immediately.

Can't I Just Do My CD and DVD Duplication at Home? by Jason Cole
You’ve just created an mp3 audio album that you want to make CD copies of, or maybe you have a collection of home video clips you’d like to burn to DVD and pass out to your friends. As far as you know home CD album duplication and DVD duplication require just a couple of things; a computer with... Speed/Volume With your home set-up, you can burn CDs and DVDs one at a time, and you have to reload the burner manually. ... Professional disc duplication facilities use multi-drive, auto-loading machines that can burn up to 8 discs simultaneously.