What is High Speed Internet Access?

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Internet

High speed or broadband Internet carries more data traffic that lower-range Internet signals, but the speed your ISP quotes is actually the maximum potential of the connection.

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What Online Tools Will Help Me Buy A Car?

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Internet

A variety of Web sites and online tools can make shopping for a new car easier, quicker and reduce stress as you use the Internet from the comfort of your home.

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What Should I Look For In A Video Adapter Card?

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When shopping for a video adapter card, spend some time understanding how they work, including GPU vs. RAM, deciphering model codes and making sure the card is compatible with your PC’s power supply.

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How Can I Lock My Laptop To Keep It From Being Stolen?

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Laptop

There are several ways to deter thieves from taking off with your laptop computer, from simple cable locks to proximity alarm systems to sophisticated anti-theft software.

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How Can I Get Research or Reference Help Online?

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Internet

Your local library can serve as an online reference service when you need help researching practically anything.

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Choose the Best Scanner

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When you need to scan graphics, photos or texts, you’ll find many options when shopping for a scanner, from flatbed models to handheld.

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Interesting and Handy Things to Do With the Command Prompt in Windows XP

in Windows
Windows

Let go of your mouse and execute common Windows functions such as Help, Defrag and Shutdown, by typing into the the Windows XP command prompt.

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What Twitter Is Really For

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Social networking

Rather than literally answering the Twitter home page question of “What are you doing right now?” use Twitter as a social and business networking tool in which you can share information with a group of likeminded people, build brand loyalty or otherwise forward your goals.

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How Can I Make My Passwords Secure?

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Security

To make it far less likely that malicious people or programs will “hack” past your passwords, make sure they are not only obscure but use a combination of odd characters. It’s possible to do so yet still have the password be meaningful enough for you to remember easily.

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Windows XP Standby and Hibernation Modes

in computer performance
Windows

To save power and make life easier on your computer, enable standby mode for short breaks from the computer and the hibernation function for longer times away.

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Best Way to Arrange Your Computer Desk for Maximum Efficiency

in computer-related health

When arranging your computer desk, be sure to put your computer and/or chair at the optimal level for comfort. Also take into consideration the position of the desk in the room, including the view.

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