What is Podcast Video?

A growing trend online is podcast video. While
podcasting was originally only for audio files, more
people are beginning to send video, especially with
broadband connections more accessible. To podcast
video, content distributors enclose it in a web
syndication file that users can download and view when
they want. Users subscribe to the different files,
checking them for updates regularly, and download the
new offers when they become available. Each … Read the rest

Playing Old Games on a New Computer

It’s a Hoot!

Admit it – you still crave a good game of scrolling Super Mario or Dig Dug just like you did “back in the day.” We all do because playing them brings back some of the fondest memories. But it isn’t easy to play these games the way we used to. Unless we’ve kept the systems and cartridges of the past in good working condition, our only trip … Read the rest

Going Green with Pest Control

Most of us are familiar with the various companies that vie for our attention with giant bugs on top of their cars and cute ads. They offer services that include a home inspection for insects and vermin, use tanks full of chemicals and tents and so onto kill the invaders and then walk away happily, knowing they will be called upon when the next invasion happens to your home.

That … Read the rest

Recovery For Your Hard Drive

These days, computers have become a must have for nearly everyone. Even though they are great to have around and make our lives easier, they are also known to crash as well. With computers being electronic, there really is no way to make them fool proof. The hard drives that hold all of the information have mechanical parts, which means that they can crash at any given time – resulting … Read the rest

Dust Kills

Cleaning the Unit Fan is Essential Computer Care

Between taking care of the household, the kids, the pets, and the district PTA, computer care is probably one of the last things that you think of doing on a regular basis. Without a regular maintenance schedule however, you could find out (the hard way) that a neglected computer is an energy hog – one that works harder than it needs to … Read the rest