How Fast Is My Broadband Internet Connection and What Does Connection Speed Mean?

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Confirm (or disprove) your ISP’s promises of upload and download speed by checking your broadband connection via a speed test Web site.

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How to Back up and Restore a WordPress Blog

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Gain peace of mind by backing up your Wordpress blog. Wordpress 2.7 has an import and export feature tool and users can generate an XML file complete with posts, pages, comments and more.

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How to Speed Up Firefox

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The Internet browser Firefox if very customizable, and you can configure it to open many connections simultaneously, with the results being faster Web browsing.

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How to Download Movies and TV Shows

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Watch tv shows and movies online via network or specialty Web sites. Many legitimate sites offer free tv online and you can also watch free movies online.

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What Is RSS and How Do I Use It?

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RSS feeds are a convenient way to keep up on your favorite blogs. RSS readers such as Google reader and Bloglines make it even easier.

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Deleting Your History on the Computer or Internet

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Minimize or eliminate your history on the computer by adjusting Windows settings. Eliminate evidence of Internet site visits by changing options in the Firefox or Explorer browser.

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How To Set Up a Wireless Connection

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You can configure your computer to connect to wireless Internet automatically, or even find “hidden” wifi networks if you’ve been given the network key and other information.

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How Do I Set Up an Online Store So I Can Sell My Stuff?

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You can set up shop online to sell handmade goods, commercial products or just stuff you want to get rid of. Craigslist, eBay, and Etsy are popular Web sites for online sales.

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How to Work Faster with Keyboard Shortcuts

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Keyboard shortcuts make for faster computing, since instead of grabbing for their mouse, a computer user can simply press a couple of keys on the keyboard to open a file, cut and paste or even fill in URLs on a Web browser.

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How Do I Get Traffic to My Blog?

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Once you’ve found your blogging niche, drive traffic to your blog with keywords, tags, and well-placed links to your blog on social networking sites, forums and email.

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How to Set Up a Blog

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It’s easy to set up a blog thanks to free hosted services such as Wordpress, Blogger or LiveJournal. But if you want your own domain name and more control, consider a self-hosted blog.

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