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Technology is always changing just about everyday. It's important to keep with industry changes whether small or large. You never know when a article may become useful and can appeal to your very own business needs. Here at Network Liquidators we want to provide our current customers and any one else who just happens to stumble upon our site a chance to catch up on some readings of articles that appear to our very own interests. From articles network security all the way to popular video game articles, you can be sure to gather useful information for future economical purchasing decisions or just to make you more aware on a subject.
- Are You Safe From Hackers? By : Charles & Susan Truett
We have up to date anti-virus and firewall software on our computer, we assumed we were safe. Not so!
- My PC Has Adware, What Should I Do? By : Byron Wilks
I gotta tell ya, when I first got my computer when it was brand new, it worked like a charm! Then as I got a little bit more familiar with it, friends and family suggested I try some online applications. One was this cute purple ape that would help you surf the net.. or so I thought. Turns out that damn application, along with a few others I installed, what were supposed to help increase my productivity, ended up doing exactly the opposite! Sound familiar to you? Well, ...
- Cleaning and Organizing Your Computer By : Super Archives
Is your computer running slow. There are a few utilities built right in to the Windows operating system that can help this problem. The Disk Cleanup, Add or Remove Programs utility, and the Disk Defragmentor can clean and organize your computer.
- How Computers Add - A Logical Approach By : Tony Stockill
We looked at Number Systems and counting (see It's a Binary World - How Computers Count) last time. As a quick refresher, we saw that computers are made up of many units of 0 and 1, the binary system. 1 is the highest digit possible so numbers in the computer are stored as for example 1010 or 10 in decimal. We also saw that these binary numbers can be seen as octal (8) or hexadecimal (16) numbers - in this case 1010 becomes 15 octal, or A hex. You probably realise that the...
- The Wonderful Future Of Cell Phones By : Amit Laufer
The popularity of the mobile phones is constantly on the rise like a snow ball. There are numerous reasons for that and they are well beyond mere communicating with each other. The development of the cell phones and technology in the past decade along with social and cultural processes as well as sharp decrease in prices contributed to their phenomenon success. Cell phones have long become a symbol of status as well as a fashion statement. Some manufacturers have starte...
- "WE DON'T know what we are talking about" - Nobel Laureate David Gross By : MStrauss
Science has reached an enormous impasse. From biology to physics, astronomy to genetics, the scientific community is reaching the limits of understanding which often presage a complete rethinking of long-accepted theories. So characteristic of this new apex of modern arrogance is the inability to comprehend the obvious in physics: That we don't know what we are talking about.
- CRM Software System By : Taylor May
CRM is the accepted purpose of Customer Relationship Management is to enable organizations to better manage their customers through the introduction of reliable processes and procedures for interacting with those customers.
- Tracking your emails with mailtracking.com By : San
Email security is important issue today in the business world. I recently signed up for a service which allows me to see exactly what happens to my emails after they leave my outbox and how the information in my email is being used.
- Is Your Laptop Or Home Computer Wireless Enabled? By : Kevin Erickson
Built in wireless capabilities are becoming almost standard equipment on most laptop and home computers these days for a couple of reasons. One of the primary reasons is cost. Adding wireless capacity is so inexpensive that it would be silly for the manufacturers not to add it. The perceived value of any machine with wireless capacity far exceeds the cost to add it. Wireless is the wave of the future, so if the manufacturers want to stay ahead of the technology curve they nee...
- Taking advantage of Open Source PHP MySQL applications By : tcwicks
1) Where can I find a decent Intranet Application?
2) What about a good Groupware application?
3) What about a custom search engine for our intranet pages? These questions are asked quite frequently in hundreds of forums.
- Good Computer Maintenance - Part Two By : Marv Ko
In our last part of discussion of good computer maintenance, we will discuss backing up, some free stuff, and cleaning tips. All great bits of advice for proper care of your computer.
- Microsoft Word Is Great But I Wish I Could... By : Peter Kitson
Microsoft Word is all singing, all dancing. Truly a great product which has made the lives of professional writers and students vastly more productive. Most of us however are not professional writers. We only use Word to type an occasional missive or and article now and then. We don't need or use 90% of the bells and whistles. Unfortunately, some of these built in bells and whistles are designed to impose themselves and often like to blow loudly in our ears whether we ask...
- Understanding CD Duplication and Services of CD Duplication Companies By : Colin P
Understanding CD Duplication and Services of CD Duplication Companies
- Good Computer Maintenance - Part One By : Marv Ko
Normally we think of maintenance as a chore, something we have to do to keep things running smoothly and prevent problems down the road, whether with our car, house, or computer. But with a PC, maintenance can actually be fun ... approached from the right perspective.
- VoIP And Local Telephone Companies By : Michael Weaver
With VoIP technology entering the mainstream, it brings the possibilities or huge profits for the companies that provide the service. The current promise of cost savings is driving more and more residential and business users to investigate this technology. But the local telephone companies are not going to give up customers without a fight. There is a current mandate by the US federal government that all VoIP providers offer E911 service. The initial blocking of this info...
- Choosing The mp3 Player That Suits You By : Fabio Marcell
Scratching your head, wondering what all the numbers mean? Picking the best mp3 player for your own situation can be a daunting task. Don't worry! This quick guide gives you all the essential info you need before choosing your mp3 player.
- Intranet Implementation: The Advantages Of A Web-Based Solution By : Malcolm Brown
The traditional approach to implementing an intranet is to purchase a software package, modify it for your needs, and install it on your system. Over the past few years, another option has grown in popularity ? the implementation of a web-based solution. As you consider the choice between installed software and a web-based intranet, here are some considerations:
1. The most important requirement of any intranet is that everyone uses it. To assure broad-based par...
- What is Digital Nail Art? By : Robert Geoghegan
Digital nail art is a relatively new technical development. It enables the procedure of nail art to be performed by a computer and printer. This can be elaborated by stating that the whole world of colours and designs can now be painted onto a fingernail, or even toenail.
- e=mc2 Is Wrong - Einstein's Special Relativity Fundamentally Flawed By : Michael Strauss
In 1905, Albert Einstein published 'On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies' now known as Special Relativity; this theory revolutionized geometry, math, physics, science and the classical perspective of the universe as understood since Newton's time. However, were there intrinsic errors in this theory? USA (Wire) December 12, 2005 -- Is Albert Einstein's Special Relativity incompatible with the very equations upon which science's greatest theory is built? New observati...
- 3 More Common E-Mail Problems And What To Do About Them By : Marv Ko
As we continue to evolve into the world of e-mail that is part of our everyday life, sometimes little problems arise that bother the user. Previously we talked about returned messages and lost connections, both which can be aggravating, and supplied solutions. But there are a few more problems that can affect an e-mail user causing frustration and we will address these here, and again provide reasonable solutions to over come them.
- 2 Common E-Mail Problems and What To Do About Them By : Marv Ko
When it works well, e-mail can be great. It's hard to beat e-mail for everything from staying in touch with family to requesting information from businesses or other organizations. Want to send the same message to several people? Communicate with someone across the continent? Transmit photos, manuscripts or other information? For speed and efficiency, this virtually instantaneous medium is one of the most convenient features of modern life.
- Free VoIP Services: Not Necessarily Free By : Mark Woodcock
Though not a new technology, VOIP, or Voice Over Internet Protocol, has recently begun gaining ground on the traditional long distance telephone industry. Simply put, VOIP is the ability for a person to talk on the telephone over an Internet connection. Using a variety of types of equipment to switch analog sound bits into digital data packets, VOIP has made placing long distance phone calls more efficient, more convenient, and much less expensive. Because there is no phone c...
- Maintain Your PC?s Performance With PC Programs By : PC Power Suite
Over time, even the most sophisticated, memory packed computer can begin to run slow if we don?t do something to prevent it. The reason why has less to do with how computers are made and how they age and more to do with the way we use them. You see, all of the daily tasks that we do on our PC from running programs to downloading and deleting software can make our computer sluggish. To keep this from happening, you need to understand the reasons why your PC is getting slow...
- IT Networks: How To Argue For A Bigger Budget By : Joel Walsh
IT network managers have to fight the "if it ain't broke don't fix it" mindset to win resources. With computer networks, that mindset is dangerously complacent. IT networks will keep pumping data until they die or let in hackers. Here are some winning arguments against "if it ain't broke?" IT Network Maintenance: Better Analogies Don?t let your IT network's budget get lumped with IT in general--or worse, operations in general. "If it ain't broke, don't fix it" sometimes...
- 14 Household Ways To Protect Your Computer From Viruses By : Marv Ko
Computer viruses are deadly. They often spread without any apparent contact and can be a nuisance, or even worse, fatal to your computer. Individuals who create these viruses, estimated at 10-15 new ones a day, are the electronic version of terrorists. Their goal is to inflict havoc and destruction on as many people as possible by disabling, stealing, damaging, or destroying computer and information resources.
- Voip internet technology is something you really must experience By : Colin Brin
Voip is an amazing technology that allows you to make phone calls via the internet. Have a friend in another country or thousands of miles away? This is an amazing advace in communication.
- Adware removal awareness should be a priority? Gremlins can get everywhere By : Monty Cordello
Adware is one of the scourges of the internet. Ignore it at your peril because it can have some truly sinister applications. Non of us are immune from it and for those that ignore it the outcome could be truly expensive.
- Adware removal should be treated as a seriously major priority By : Monty Cordello
Adware and Spyware are some of the most derided objects in the web alongside viruses, spyware and other malicious softwares and programs. Although adwares are alleged to be the most benign form of spyware they can in fact do damage and yes you can beat them.
- Video Production Equipment: The Director?s Cut By : Paolo Basauri
The Video Craze ? Affordable Video Production Equipment New technologies in video production equipment combined with the emergence of video?particularly digital video?as an acceptable medium for film has made it possible for almost anyone to become a film director virtually overnight. While the cost of film and film equipment is financially prohibitive, video production equipment is relatively inexpensive and can be mastered quite quickly. While there is a great deal more ...
- Wireless Router & Security: A Step-By-Step Guide By : Brian Medini
Setting up a wireless router is easy. Essentially you turn your cable or DSL modem off and your wireless router on. Then, you connect the router to the modem with a cable, and turn the modem back on. You are more or less done. The wireless network wizard on your computer will pick up the router and, if your ISP does not have any special requirements, away-you-go, you are on the Internet. For ease of setup and configuration, manufacturers ship wireless routers with all sec...
- Wireless Internet Terminology - Confusion Or Clarity? By : Kevin Erickson
Wireless Internet Terminology, like many things in life, especially those that have anything to do with computers is filled with terminology. But like most things, once you learn a few of the basic terms, understanding will come quickly. So don't be confused get informed and to help clarify, I've put together a basic wireless "internet-to-english" guide to help you along. IEEE - The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
The IEEE is in charge of the wireless ...
- Five Great Reasons To Start Utilizing Web & Video Conferencing Technology Now By : Dan Richmond
Several years ago I was in a computer store and a salesman was trying to sell me something, in fact, he was trying to sell me anything that he could. I said that I had the latest computer and really didn?t need anything more. Then he showed me a web camera and I thought for a few seconds, but I really couldn?t figure out why I would need that gadget. Now things have changed and that salesman could get the sale from me, because the time is right to start conducting online ...
- Saving Money With Comptia A+ Exam Vouchers By: Unknown
The vendor neutral CompTIA A+ exam is one of the few certifications that require passing two exams in order to get certified. The exams needed to be cleared for obtaining this certification are: A+ Core Hardware A+ Operating Systems Technology Exam While the cost of these exams varies between countries, typically each of these exams cost approximately USD $152 each. That's $304 total. To know the precise cost of the exam in your country, visit the official CompTIA...
- Career Paths For Comptia A+ Certified Technician By: Unknown
The world is your oyster. Where you decide to take your career after this is entirely up to you. There are some things to consider depending on your geographic location. If you happen to live in or near the larger populated cities, competition for entry-level technical positions can be fierce. More and more IT graduates enter the workforce each day. By obtaining your A+ certification you can have a substantial advantage over your competition in the career world, as well as ha...
- Web-Based Learning Management Systems Deployed In Customer Support Settings By : David Boggs
In many respects, e-learning has matured as a technology and industry. Today we will look at how web-based learning management systems can and are being used as part of the customer support function in a company or organization. What is a learning management system? Learning management systems (LMSs) are web-based software application platforms used to plan, implement, and assess learning processes related to online and offline training administration and performance ...
- Preparation Tips For Comptia A+ Certification By : Unknown
The Industry Standard CompTIA A Plus Certification exam has two parts; approximately 80 questions for each part. * Core Hardware: $153 - min. passing score 515
* Operating Systems Technology: $153 - min. passing score 505 (CompTIA corporate members can take the exams for $98, employers that require this test are usually corporate members and will inform you of this.) The new version of the CompTIA A Plus Exam released for 2003 has been totally stripped and rework...
- The XBox 360, Not Just For Video Games By : Amber Lowery
On November 22, 2005, Microsoft released the long awaited XBox 360, the next generation of its popular XBox gaming console. The XBox 360, however, goes farther than any game system that users are currently accustomed to. The XBox 360 is more like a fully functional, broadband connected entertainment gadget that appeals to gamers but is equipped to entertain the whole family. Although smaller than the original XBox (The 360 weighs in at a mere 7.7 lbs), this version packs ...
- Antispyware Or Spyware? By : Kwan Lo
Spyware has become the most prominent computer security problem. How do you choose a good spyware removal tool? Beware of antispyware software which installs spyware/adware to your computer. Spyware is a hidden software program. It is often used to monitor the browsing and shopping habits of computer users. Spyware can also be a remote control program that steals confidential banking and personal information. Spyware has quickly become the most prominent internet securi...
- 5 Mistakes You Might Be Making When Choosing A Password By : Nicole Dean
Are you making yourself a target for fraud? More and more often I am hearing stories of people who have had their accounts hacked. They have had money stolen, lost sleep, spent hours setting up new accounts, or had their credit ruined. Don't let this happen to you. Are you making these dangerous mistakes? Mistake #1: Using the same password for all your accounts. Please don't do this. Use different passwords for every email account, and definitely use unique passwor...
- World Of Warcraft, Could It Be Killing Our Teens By : Mark MacKay
The parents of a teenage son who committed suicide just over a year ago claim that their son become addicted to the massively multiplayer online role-playing game, World of Warcraft. They believe that as a result of this addiction he took his own life. Now these parents are suing World of WarCraft developers Blizzard Entertainment, blaming the game developers for the tragic loss of their son. The details of just how many hours this teen had been playing World of Warcraft p...
- Video & Web Conferencing: How To Choose The System That Is Best For You By : Dan Richmond
Video conferencing, web conferencing and online meetings are fast becoming important tools for organizations that must communicate with staff, clients or students in different geographical locations. If you have been thinking about using this technology for your enterprise, it is important to first outline your needs and then match them with the various online conferencing systems that are being offered in the marketplace. Here are a few things to consider when you shop aroun...
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