FTC Botches Fight on SPAM, Microsoft Takes Over the Battle
By Lance Winslow - 1/4/2008
While the Federal Trade Commission is busy fighting over definitions of ?What is SPAM;? Microsoft and Bill Gates are taking it to the enemy. Today Microsoft announced another case and legal action, which is being taken against a spammer who is in Germany. Microsoft did not announce the name of the c...
Aviation Headsets
By Josh Riverside - 1/4/2008
Pilots use aviation headsets. Longer flights are very uncomfortable, especially with an ill-fitting headset. The wrong headset can cause head clamps, hotspots and pinching, which is why most manufacturers are designing aviation headsets with adjustable options. Ergonomics is very important. The main...
Top 10 Reasons to Use an Email to Phone Service
By David Leonhardt - 1/4/2008
One of the latest services that is growing steadily is "email to phone", whereby you can receive email messages by voice over the phone, or send voice messages as emails from any phone ? cell phone, satellite phone or a regular land line.
When I first heard of this, I wondered, "Why would I...
Internal Battery Design
By Dan Hagopian - 1/4/2008
The wireless revolution, the prolific use of PDAs, MP3s, MP4s, Laptops, Cell Phones, Smartphones, DVD players, and other portable devices have increased the need for smart and high capacity portable batteries. Portable batteries however are not typical in design. Indeed the battery that powers your ...
History of the Computer; Analog or Digital?
By Tony Stockill - 1/4/2008
In `History of the Computer - the emergence of Electronics`, we saw how the development of Radar during the second world war led to an understanding of pulse technology. At the same time methods were refined for the calculations required for the ballistic trajectories. From these beginnings, the di...
Getting A New Laptop At A Great Price
By Cody Kahl - 1/4/2008
With all the wheeling and dealing that seems to take place on the internet at all times of the day, it can sometimes get confusing just trying to find your own deal. Finding the best price on your new laptop is most likely your highest priority at this point, but there are other important factors as...
Mortgage Banking Software
By Kristy Annely - 1/4/2008
Mortgage banking software can be useful to people who are looking into buying a home. This software can help people research the type of mortgage they are looking for and can even be used during the application process. The story of Mary Hart exemplifies the uses of mortgage banking software. Mary...
Three Things You Can Do to Keep Your Computer Running at Maximum Performance
By Larry Andrew - 1/4/2008
Although there are many things that can affect the performance of your computer, there are a few simply things you can do each month to help keep your computer running at maximum performance. This article will focus on two problems that impact the performance of your computer and will then explain w...
Great Plains Dexterity Programming ? Overview For Developer
By Andrew Karasev - 1/4/2008
Looks like Microsoft Great Plains becomes more and more popular, partly because of Microsoft muscles behind it. Now it is targeted to the whole spectrum of horizontal and vertical market clientele. Small companies use Small Business Manager (which is based on the same technology ? Great Plains Dex...
Power and Your PC
By Jason Kohrs - 1/4/2008
The power coming into a computer is the most critical component, and it may be one of the most overlooked. It is just taken for granted that it will always be there and working properly. A top of the line processor and ultra powerful video card do nothing if a system does not receive the ample, st...
Cellular Phone Service
By Rolf Rasmusson - 1/4/2008
Cellular phone service ? pick the one you like. You can select the cellular phone service of your choice from one of the many cellular phone companies like AT&T, Sprint PCS, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Cingular Wireless, and many more. When choosing a cellular phone service from one of the companies...
Outstanding VoIP Voicemail Features Makes Getting VoIP Voicemail Extremely Convenient
By Chris Landry - 1/4/2008
There are many types of VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) protocols that are employed by the VoIP providers currently providing VoIP calling plans. Luckily for the consumers, the VoIP providers have listened to what functions the consumers want in their Voicemails. Almost all of the VoIP provide...
10 Things to Ponder Before Moving Your Office Network
By Gregory Hudson - 1/4/2008
Moving the office network? How hard could it be? Anybody who`s ever moved the office network knows the risks and challenges associated with this colossal task. This mighty endeavour is not merely a case of logging-off, shutting down and pulling the plug. The move requires careful, systematic plannin...
Software Piracy - Global Increase
By Robert Palmer - 1/4/2008
Pirated software is on the increase and now accounts for over one third of the software installed on the world`s computers and it`s cost the software industry a staggering, $28bn (£12bn) last year in lost revenues. That`s the startling claim of the UK based, Business Software Alliance. Their annua...
Identity Theft : They Got Him
By Daryl Campbell - 1/4/2008
His hard earned money? Gone. Creditors on his back everyday. Police knocking on his door. His family strained to the breaking point. He didn`t do anything wrong but my business partner`s life got turned upside down a few years back. He became a victim of what is now the fastest growing crime in the ...
Microsoft Navision Integration with Microsoft RMS - Overview for IT Specialist
By Andrew Karasev - 1/4/2008
Microsoft Business Solutions Navision serves both European and American megamarkets. It was originally written by Denmark-based Navision Software in its own proprietary language C/SIDE (Client/Server Integrated Development Environment). Currently Navision is supported on two platforms - Navision n...
Bill Payment & Cellular Services - The Wave Of The Future For Merchant Retailers!
By Darryl Hays - 1/4/2008
Electronic Distribution How Electronic Distribution Works The Problems of Distributing Prepaid Services with Hard (Scratch) Cards Introduction One of the most significant developments in the prepaid telecom industry in the last few years has been the emergence of electronic distribution technologies...
HDTV? You Aint Seen Nothing Yet!
By Bob Wood - 1/4/2008
Remember the Osborn? Or was it the Osborne? Actually, I knew it existed, but didn?t care. This thing was a personal computer. Like we?d ever need one of those? Those new electric typewriters with memory were the rage. THAT was something! Flash forward and we are upon the reverse engineered UFO...
How To Limit Hard Drive Data Recovery Costs
By James Allen - 1/4/2008
With the value on information rising day by day, one of the
greatest threats to businesses of any size is data loss. If the
data centers in your business have ever experienced a hard drive
disaster, you quicky realized just how valuable the information
lost is. And then, the situation becomes even w...
Refurbished Computers on the Internet
By Bryan Wayt - 1/4/2008
What is a Refurbished Computer? Refurbished Computers. Remanufactured Computers. Reconditioned Computers. Essentially, all of these terms refer to the same thing. But what does refurbished really mean? A refurbished computer is one that is sent back to the manufacturer for a variety of reasons, refi...
Identity Theft ? Who Would Want Mine?
By Steve Mueller - 1/4/2008
With all my bills who would possibly want my credit? Let them steal my identity and pay my bills! Unfortunately, that?s not the way it works. Many of us mistakenly believe that identity thieves hit only the wealthy. Nothing could be farther from the truth. The average person is often more vuln...
VoIP
By Sara Chambers - 1/4/2008
What is VoIP? VoIP, or Voice-Over-Internet Protocol, is literally a phone call placed via an internet connection. VoIP has been a long time coming and early internet phone calls were not that reliable and a bit garbled. But they were free. Over the last decade, VoIP has increasingly made its way ...
Read This Article if You Just Need a GPS in Your Car or SUV
By Lance Winslow - 1/4/2008
As the automobile GPS units get better and the prices have come down it seems that more and more people are finally contemplating on installing them. In the past few years audio, satellite radio and SUV back seat video recorders and TV have been considered to be the cool thing to own. Yet as prices ...
Toshiba Wins Hollywood Support for the HD DVD format
By Lulia Pascanu - 1/4/2008
What led them to this choice, as all four studios stated separately, is better performance for the price and copyright protection. The other standard in competition, the Blu-ray disc, unconditionally backed by Sony Pictures Entertainment, is also counting on support from Metro Goldwyn Mayer and Twen...
Robotic Food Servers Need Food Grade Lubricants
By Lance Winslow - 1/4/2008
Robots are quickly replacing manufacturing workers in modern factories. They do not go on strike, call in sick or sue for breaking fingernails. No Unions to deal with, no negotiation and all of these things mean greater profits for the company and quicker return on investment in capital outlays and ...
Three Software Applications That Will Surprise You
By John Deprice - 1/4/2008
When you think software, you probably think e-mail, backup, antivirus and other technogeek stuff. Belive it or not, software can be fun. Here is the proof. Living Cookbook (Radium Technologies) Living Cookbook is cooking and recipe management software. You can use it to create, organize, print, and...
So You Want to be a Games Developer?
By David Bolton - 1/4/2008
In the good old days, back when the Internet had about 10 users and the web was a far off vision, PCs were called Home Computers and anyone could learn to write computer games. Three of us set up in business to write and sell our own games for the ZX Spectrum (Aka Timex/Sinclair) and Commodore 64. ...
Security in Domain Registration - What`s all the Hype About?
By Richard Cottrell - 1/4/2008
Whether you are a small or large company, or simply interested in setting up your own personal website, what you need are effective solutions and the correct business tools at a respectable price to offer you peace of mind. I would strongly recommend not looking for cheap imitations of registrars of...
Introduction and Brief History of Satellites and Communication Satellites
By Anil Nigam - 1/4/2008
Introduction and Brief History of Satellites A satellite is any object that orbits another object (which is known as its primary). All masses that are part of the solar system, including the Earth, are satellites either of the Sun, or satellites of those objects, such as the Moon. It is not always a...
Analog TV Digital Transmission
By Gary Davis - 1/4/2008
Remember the old days of analog TV, radio, etc. Most of us do unless you?re really young. And still today there are plenty of analog systems in use. Normal radio still uses analog transmission. But the digital age has begun and more and more we will use digital systems rather than analog systems. Di...
Get Your News Releases Through the Spam Filters in 11 Easy Steps
By Lois Carter Fay - 1/4/2008
In today`s spam-filled email world, it`s sometimes VERY difficult to get your news releases and PR pitches to the media person you are trying to reach. These tips hold true for personal emails, too, so even if you don`t do P.R., this article offers some important email tips. Here are a few ideas to ...
How To Stop The #1 Cause Of Computer Slow Downs And Crashes!
By Chuck Moorefield - 1/4/2008
Wouldn`t it be nice if your computer still ran like it did
back when you first got it? Before you go and buy a new
computer try this key maintenance step you can use to put
life back into the computer you`ve already got. Imagine that you start up your pc just to find yourself
staring at a blue scre...
Data Recovery Processes
By Rudy Silva - 1/4/2008
Six months ago my computer crashed. When I turned my computer on it would not load Windows XP and so I could not get into my two hard drive files. As an author and writer of ebooks, I had all my files in two hard drives without any other backup. At first, I panic. The thought of losing all my da...
Essential Oil Skin Care Tips for Frequent Fliers
By Maryling Yu - 1/4/2008
Are you one of those people that has lots and lots of airline miles, so many that if you had a dollar for each one, you could stop working for a living? Do you know exactly where all the Auntie Anne?s Pretzels are located at the Dallas-Fort Worth airport? Do you book your flights by typing in the ...
Microsoft Great Plains eCommerce: overview for developer
By Andrew Karasev - 1/4/2008
Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains was designed back in the earlier 1990th as first graphical ERP/accounting system for mid-size businesses. The architects of Great Plains Dexterity ? this is the internal mid-shell, all Great Plains was written on, designed it to be easily transferable betwe...
Can Movie Theatres Compete with Home HD TV in the Future?
By Lance Winslow - 1/4/2008
The battle is heating up for market share, home movie theatre, X-Box, Playstations and virtual reality take on the big screen and theme parks. You might be surprised to learn that the war is just beginning. You won`t believe how high the stakes are now and what lengths they are willing to go to ge...
The Key of Being Remembered at a Party
By Mary Gardner - 1/4/2008
Today was the first birthday party of the school season. Everyone at the party was fairly new because all of our kids are in kindergarten so no one really had the advantage over anyone else. Everyone was great at introducing themselves and meeting each other. At one point the host of the party wal...
Microsoft Great Plains: If You are Orphan Client ? What to Do and FAQ
By Andrew Karasev - 1/4/2008
Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains, former Great Plains Software eEnterprise, Dynamics and Dynamics C/S+ is very popular ERP and since 1994 has been successfully implemented for mid-size and mid-size to large companies in the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Middle Ea...
Wireless Network Setup
By Walter Heron - 1/4/2008
The best thing about a wireless network is exactly that, its wireless!
If you have a laptop or even a second desktop pc in the home, installing a wireless network is a great idea.
How about checking your emails, chatting with online friends, doing some shopping or just surfing the net all from a ...
Avoid, Shun, Thwart, Prevent, and then Filter Spam
By Nick Smith - 1/4/2008
Email is rapidly becoming the standard means of communication among businesses, associates, and even friends. While many people have now been using the internet and email for years, there are thousands of new users on the internet each day. With inexpensive web hosting, free email services, and the ...
Private Sector Needed to Win the War
By Lance Winslow - 1/4/2008
The war in Spam is over seas and the insurgents are coming from outside our borders. The Federal Trade Commission says it is impotent in reducing Viagra Ads in your inbox and in the War in Spam, because it has no jurisdiction there. The information highway is littered with roadside bombs and the wea...
How Do You KNOW if Your Identity Has Been Stolen?
By Eric Benefield - 1/4/2008
As our lives become more dependant on conveniences like credit cards, the Internet and other technologies we also open up doors to opportunistic thieves. These identity thieves seek to use our name, credit and money to steal and commit fraud. Victims are left fighting ? sometimes for years ? to over...
Fighting Identity Theft
By James H. Dimmitt - 1/4/2008
Chances are good that you know someone who has been victimized by the fastest growing crime - identity theft. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported that there were 10 million cases of identity theft in 2002 alone. It?s estimated that someone?s identity is stolen every 79 seconds. The bad new...
I Spy...Something Terribly Wrong (In Your Computer)
By Andrew Wroblewski - 1/4/2008
This really chapped my lips... I recently bought a new computer. Mine was getting old, had lost its whistle, and the few remaining bells didn`t ding a nicely as they had in the past. Yep, it was time for a new state-of-the art dream machine with CD burner. DVD player, a bazillion gigabyte drive and ...
Five Excellent Indie Encryption And Security Solutions You Have Not Heard About
By David Deprice - 1/4/2008
1. Geek Superhero
http://www.deprice.com/geeksuperhero.htm Geek Superhero watches your computer for changes, immediately notifying you when a change is made to confirm you want to keep or reject the change. This saves you from lots of headaches. (A "Computer Setting Firewall" is an excellent descrip...
How Can I Stop Getting Spam?
By Sean Proske - 1/4/2008
Are you getting too much spam? We all are, but if you`re a webmaster the word spam takes on a whole new meaning. It?s not uncommon for the luckiest of email users to receive a dozen or so spam messages each day, while those of us who aren?t so fortunate receive hundreds. The casual home user tends t...
Cancelling the Noise and the Headaches!
By Steve Joseph - 1/4/2008
Are you part of the large percentage of travelers affected by the roar of the plane engine in the cabin and the ever constant sound of the flight attendants call button being turned on and off? Well your not alone travelers from all walks of life not matter the reason for flying whether it be for bu...
Universal Remotes: Some Things to Consider
By Bear Cahill - 1/4/2008
We probably all have about 8 "universal" remotes these days. Every new component you buy comes w/ one, but none of them are really "universal" because there`s always some feature on one device that the other remotes don`t have a button for. But wdn`t it be nice to really be able to use one remote fo...
iPod`s Unique Advantages
By Mia LeCron - 1/4/2008
Have you every bought something, like a new car or new kitchen device, and months (or even years later), someone comes by and introduces you to a feature that you never knew existed? Well, if this has ever happened to you; take heed: you aren?t alone! There are so many features and gadgets and sett...
Tips for Buying a PC
By Pawan Bangar - 1/4/2008
Buying Your PC Buying a PC that?s right for you and your family is not all that simple task. More so if you?re going to buy an unbranded or an assembled one. But branded or not, you have to get you facts right before you shell out your money. First, why do you want to buy a PC? Is it because almost ...
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