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Advice from our experts on choosing hardware for your PC, or simply answering common questions.
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Distance Buying by Internet, Fax, Mail or Phone
Distance Buying by Internet, Fax, Mail or Phone
Author: MeshVictim
Published on: 10-11-2006
Views: 20496
If you buy goods over the internet, phone, fax or mail then be sure to follow the tips within this article if this start to go wrong.

 

The Legality of File Sharing - MGM vs Grokster
The Legality of File Sharing - MGM vs Grokster
Author: Sexy Bex
Published on: 18-07-2005
Views: 18959
Whether we believe it is right or not, many of us have become accustomed to the fact that a large number people download copyrighted material regularly using Peer-to-Peer file-sharing software.

 

Repetitive Strain Injury
Repetitive Strain Injury
Author: Sexy Bex
Published on: 15-06-2005
Views: 43558
If you use a computer frequently it is in your interests to know and understand the risks of RSI and how you can work to prevent it.

 

Budgeting with Excel
Budgeting with Excel
Author: Sexy Bex
Published on: 13-06-2005
Views: 16712
A basic guide to managing your finances in Excel, demonstrating methods to track spending and plan savings.

 

Consumer Rights and the Law
Consumer Rights and the Law
Author: muckshifter
Published on: 23-05-2004
Views: 25787
Despite strong laws designed to protect consumers from being “ripped off”, the advice given by retailers and manufacturers is often misleading or even downright wrong.

 

Upgrading your PC
Upgrading your PC
Author: muchshifter
Published on: 23-05-2004
Views: 61503
Is your computer looking a bit long in the tooth? If so, there are plenty of ways to breathe new life into an old system.

 

Buying a New Computer
Buying a New Computer
Author: muckshifter
Published on: 23-05-2004
Views: 50725
Whether you’re trading your old PC in for a newer, more powerful model or looking to buy a second computer for the home or even contemplating a first-time buy, it pays to know exactly what you’ll get for your money.

 

Backup Solutions
Backup Solutions
Author: Quadophile
Published on: 23-05-2004
Views: 14151
A computer is one of the most unreliable piece of equipment invented, therefore anything and everything related could also prove to be unreliable. We must face this fact. That is why we have backups!

 

LCD vs CRT
LCD vs CRT
Author: Quadophile
Published on: 23-05-2004
Views: 201589
Many of us have been toying with the idea of switching to LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) monitors completely but a couple of drawbacks of LCD technology have always come in the way as a hurdle.