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Monthly Archives: February 2008

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Resizing Digital Photos for E-mail in Windows XP

February 29, 2008 | 2 Comments

Once in a while I will get several digital photos as attachments in an e-mail, and the photos haven’t been resized. This is a problem as photos from a digital camera are usually 2MB and larger, which is quite big to send in an e-mail. Add to the fact that there are usually several photos [...]

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What is USB?

February 27, 2008 | 3 Comments

Last year, someone I know updated his desktop PC. Once we begin to connect all the peripherals such as the keyboard and mouse we noticed something was missing: the serial ports. The only ports included in the desktop were USB ports. In this post I will provide a brief overview of USB, provide a brief [...]

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123 CCTV Security Camera Surveillance Equipment

February 26, 2008 | 2 Comments

When talking technology, one aspect that is usually overlooked is that of site security. Not only is it important to monitor your computers using firewalls and anti-virus, but it is also important to provide security for the entire site. 123 CCTV Security Camera Surveillance Equipment is a company that specializes in site security and has [...]

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Review: Water Garden Guide

February 25, 2008 | 1 Comment

Up until this point in my review writing campaign the Web sites that I have reviews have been various types of blogs. For this week’s review I have the opportunity to review a non-blog Web site, which is a nice change. The focus of this week’s Web site is on water garden’s, what they are, [...]

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Tips on Taking Photographs with a Digital Camera

February 22, 2008 | 11 Comments

I’m not a professional photographer, but I do enjoy taking pictures. I try to take the best pictures I possibly can, and sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn’t. I bought my first digital camera in 2002, and since that time I have been learning some tricks and tips that I can use to take [...]

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What is ATA?

February 20, 2008 | 1 Comment

I recently had to install a new hard drive in a computer that was about 2 years old. Before purchasing the new hard drive I needed to determine the interface the hard drive uses. There are currently two interfaces in existence today: PATA (IDE or EIDE) and SATA. For newer computers, you will probably find [...]

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Review: Workout Mommy

February 18, 2008 | 6 Comments

There are many blogs and Web sites online that are devoted to exercising and health, and many of them indicate that it can take up to an hour each day to exercise. For many mothers, it is hard to find time to exercise when taking care of a child. This week’s review is a blog [...]

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What is RAID?

February 15, 2008 | 5 Comments

Recently I noticed a 1TB (terabyte) external hard drive on sale, and thought it would be great for storing my digital photos and digital videos. A terabyte is 1000 gigabytes so it is quite large, at least by today’s standards. When I looked closely at the box for the hard drive I noticed that it [...]

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