Adware, spyware and computer virus share some similarities, one of which is that all three are major nuisances for computer users. Let’s differentiate the three. What is Spyware? Spyware is software that does not intentionally harm your computer. What they do is that they create pathways wherein someone else aside…
Difference between Adware and Spyware
Is the Macbook Air the Best Portable Laptop?
The Macbook Air runs much like the original Macbook, using Apple’s OS X and benefitting from preinstalled software such as iPhoto, Mail, Contacts, Calendar, iMovie and Garageband. It also shares features such as a built in camera and microphone. However, it also has some very notable features of its own….
What to Look For In a Laptop
An amazing thing has happened over the past decade: Laptop computers, once expensive niche products, have become commonplace devices. Many people now buy laptops that will never leave a desk, just because they like having all of the computer in one unit. But as laptops have reached this mainstream status,…
5 iPhone Photo Tips
Apple users are well aware of the benefits that they get in owning an iPhone iPod and iPad. All these devices are fully capable of capturing good pictures. The picture quality is so good that it can easily replace a digital camera, as these devices are portable as well as…
Moving data and settings to a new laptop
When my wife got a new laptop she had decided that she was going to move completely from our kitchen desktop to doing everything on this new laptop. This is a bit different then a normal migration when a computer goes bad as I had complete access to the old and…
Protecting Your Email Address
Unsolicited email, most commonly referred to as “spam” can be one of the most daunting problems to deal with in computer networks. It is the modern equivalent to receiving paper junk mail at your home or business. You didn’t ask for it, or want it, but once it starts it…
10 reasons why PCs crash you must Know
Fatal error: the system has become unstable or is busy,” it says. “Enter to return to Windows or press Control-Alt-Delete to restart your computer. If you do this you will lose any unsaved information in all open applications.” You have just been struck by the Blue Screen of Death. Anyone…
Critical WordPress Maintenance Tasks
Fortunately, if this involves WordPress maintenance, there is not an excessive amount of that you should consider. With every latest version of WordPress things have been receiving simpler and much easier. Here’s helpful tips for 5 primary areas you have to take proper care of. Backup Your WordPress Install Backup…
Troubleshoot and Fix Internet Connection Problems
At some point we all need to fix internet connection problems on our of someone else computer. With improvements in technology, we’ve come to depend on the internet to complete daily tasks such as bill paying, obtaining news and not to mention performing at work. If your PC can’t connect…
How to speed up your computer
We all get mad waiting for apps to open or for menus to come up in Windows and want to speed up your computer. You don’t have to suffer with slowness in fact I can tell you how to speed up your computer. First of all to speed up your…