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Next-Generation Modems Speed Performance Two new standards promise to make dial-up modems faster -- but should you buy?   |
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June 2002
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Here's a Tip: PC User Groups Are Great Members get advice and support from everyday experts like these four folks... |
PC World
July 2002
Scott Dunn |
Windows Tips: Show Windows' Control Panel Who's in Charge Add, remove, or alter Control Panel shortcuts, or get a new view with a freeware program. Plus, hide a shared drive... |
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October 14, 2003
Craig Ellison |
Share a Dial-Up Connection If a phone line is all you can use, consider sharing it with the ActionTec Dual PC Modem -- it can even support a WiFi access point. |
PC World
September 2002
Kirk Steers |
Hardware Tips: What Should You Do With Your Old Computer? Find the best use for an aging machine... uncover the source of Windows' error messages... silence your modem |
PC Magazine
November 11, 2003
Neil J. Rubenking |
Strip Personal Information from Word Documents In Microsoft Word 2002, when I select Properties from the File menu and click on the Summary tab, I see information I don't always want to share with others. For example, how do I clear the company and author lines? |
PC Magazine
August 2, 2006 |
Eliminate "Recent Documents" Evidence Disable Window's XP history of your recent documents. |
PC World
January 2003
Kirk Steers |
Faster For Free Want to get more from your megahertz? These slick tips and tools are like a no-cost PC upgrade. |
PC World
April 30, 2001
Tom Spring |
Better Modems for Dial-Up Diehards? Several new standards promise nifty features--if ISPs cooperate... |
PC World
July 24, 2006
Andrew Brandt |
Step by Step: Get Any PC, New or Old, Ready for Everyday Use Customize your system settings, update drivers, get rid of built-in software you don't want, and more. |
PC World
December 2005
Scott Dunn |
Find Your Files Faster by Giving Them Keywords Through Windows' File Properties, you can annotate files for easier searches later. |
PC World
January 2002
Kirk Steers |
Hardware Tips Adjust your monitor and graphics card settings... shut down your modem after a fixed length of time... |
PC World
December 2000
Lincoln Spector |
Answer Line Get e-mail messages from another PC... customize file associations... convert Mac and Unix text files for use in Windows... remove right-click options associated with uninstalled programs... getting online when your voice mail makes your dial tone beep... |
PC World
April 2002
Scott Dunn |
Super Windows Secrets Smart tips that unleash Windows' hidden powers -- whether you've upgraded to XP or not... |
PC World
November 29, 2007
Grace Aquino |
Use Your Cell Phone as a Modem for Your PC With the right cell phone and online data service, the Internet is just a call away. |
PC World
June 12, 2002
Toni Kistner |
Cutting Through the Cable Modem Madness AT&T Broadband recently announced that it is cutting modem fees, so why will some users end up paying more? |
PC World
May 2004
Lincoln Spector |
What to Do When Network PCs Don't See Eye to Eye Steps for debugging a small home network. |
PC World
March 2004
Scott Dunn |
76 Ways to Get More Out of Windows Quick, easy ways to tame your operating system...from speed tweaks to security checks to troubleshooting tips. |
PC World
May 2003
Stan Miastkowski |
New Tricks for an Old PC When you buy a new PC, instead of dumping the old one, consider using it as a network file server, network print server, or Internet connection sharing point. |
PC World
November 2001
Lincoln Spector |
Answer Line: Pause Your Modem to Answer the Telephone Put the Web on hold to answer the phone, set up stretch-break reminders on Norton AntiVirus... |
PC World
July 25, 2007
Scott Dunn |
Shift Any Version of Windows Into High Gear Use the OS's own tools to maximize your PC's performance without spending a dime. |
PC World
November 2001
Grace Aquino |
Polaroid's Internet-Ready Camera With the modem-equipped PDC 640 you can upload digital photos without a PC... |
PC Magazine
May 18, 2005
Neil J. Rubenking |
Disabling Delayed-Write in Windows Is there a way to determine when the delayed-write process is actually completed? Or, even better, is there a way to disable delayed-write so that Windows transfers only files in real time and does not report the task as complete until it is actually completed? |
PC World
August 2003
Stan Miastkowski |
Step-By-Step: Bulletproof Your PC With a Software Firewall For any computer with an Internet connection, a firewall is essential. Here are the setup basics. |
InternetNews
April 19, 2004
Robyn Greenspan |
The Broadband Tipping Point Propelled by a surge in DSL subscriptions, more than half of American Internet users have high-speed access. |
InternetNews
October 1, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Level 3 Dialing Up for Dollars Level 3 Communications said it will pay $34 million cash for Sprint's wholesale dial-up Internet access business. |
PC World
April 2002
Lincoln Spector |
Print Documents Faster the Second Time Around The downside of 'Keep printed documents', the best way to connect a cable modem, changing BIOS settings, and printing photos... |
Entrepreneur
October 2005 |
Gear 10/05 Get internet access anywhere with the Novatel Wireless V620 PC Card. |
PC World
August 2003
Scott Dunn |
Windows Tips: Supercharge Windows by Paring Unneeded Services Inside Windows' services tool; do your memory a dis-service; simple and free calendar app. |
PC World
August 2003
Scott Spanbauer |
Internet Tips: Pay Less, Stay Private, and Block Spam in One Shot Get the most from AOL and MSN; reduce the flow of junk mail; download a free software firewall. |
InternetNews
July 12, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Zoom Into VoIP Zoom Technologies packages VoIP capabilities into its ADSL offerings. |
Macworld
September 2001
Christopher Breen |
Mac 911 Mapping PC files to your preferred Mac applications... How -- and how not -- to speed up your dial-up connection... find a better bargain than AOL... |
PC World
March 2001 |
Handy-Dandy Windows Fixer-Upper Guide Solve Windows hardware troubles, speed up Celeron PC graphics... |
InternetNews
April 1, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Level 3: Dial-Up Not Dead Carrier pays for dial-up assets, no matter how 'mature.' |
PC World
May 1, 2000
Rick Overton |
Broadband or Bust According to Aesop, the slow and steady tortoise beats the fast and flighty hare. But wouldn't it be great if that dang rabbit hunkered down and delivered on its promise? That's what consumers hope will happen in the world of high-bandwidth Internet access. Folks at home who want a fast connection to the Net must choose from a bewildering array of broadband technologies, among them ISDN, cable modem, and an alphabet soup of DSL varieties, including ADSL, SDSL, and G.Lite. But for people with money to burn, new superfast technologies make huge promises that sound awfully enticing. |
PC Magazine
September 27, 2006 |
Tab in Word No Longer Indents Bullets Change the settings to create an indent with bullets when the Tab key is pressed. |
PC World
September 2005
Scott Spanbauer |
Wipe Out Windows Annoyances Banish the worst glitches, time-wasters, and irritations in the Windows XP with these 29 tips. Plus: Get the scoop on Windows' biggest rivals. |
PC World
March 16, 2000
Kirk Steers |
PC Troubleshooting FAQ Your machine's misbehaving? Try these solutions for some common PC woes. |
The Motley Fool
April 7, 2004
Bill Mann |
Mild Disaster at Cox Cox initiated a firmware upgrade that left the Toshiba 1100 series cable modem useless. The company remained open through the weekend, handing out new modems to it's customers. |
PC World
November 2002
Scott Dunn |
The Insider's Guide to Fixing Windows You don't have to bend to Windows' will -- just follow our tips to shape it to your liking. |
PC Magazine
October 11, 2006 |
Left- and Right-Align on One Line I use Microsoft Word from Office XP. I would like to know how I can left-align and right-align separate pieces of text in the same sentence; for instance, in a resume. |
PC Magazine
November 14, 2007
Neil J. Rubenking |
Stay Secure on a Public PC A few quick clicks and keystrokes will keep you safe when using a public terminal. |
PC World
May 2001
Lincoln Spector |
Move Your Old Drivers to a New Computer Move your drivers to a new system... make a hub-free network for two PCs... |
PC World
November 2000
Kirk Steers |
Windows' System Monitor Peeks Under a PC's Hood Let Windows' System Monitor keep an eye on things, quiet your modem... |
PC World
May 2001
Yardena Arar |
Mini-Modem for Wireless Internet Service Novatel's new modem provides a smaller but pricier alternative for Ricochet users... |
Fast Company
David Lumb |
Send A Link To Your Deskmate Via Sound, With A New Google Extension Tone, an extension for Chrome lets nearby computers swap links via unique audio tones. One computer emits the sound, and the other computer picks it up via microphone and translates it into a URL. |
PC World
January 2001
Lincoln Spector |
Answer Line: Is It Time for You to Flash-Upgrade Your BIOS? Upgrade your BIOS... find duplicate files... speed up your modem... |
IEEE Spectrum
November 2008
Robert W. Lucky |
The Blinking Light Customers need to be able to look at a light on their electronics and know that they are working. |
PC World
April 2002
Brad Grimes |
Living (Happily!) With Dial-Up Sluggish Web pages got you down? Don't get mad -- get to the right sites... |
PC Magazine
April 4, 2007 |
Top 6 "Dot Cons" Virtual marketplaces that offer a huge selection at prices too good to be true. |
