Blog Entries for gorbydrumRelated SearchesIs HDTV already obsolete?18 May 2006 10:00 AM Are you one of millions of people around the world who have bought a high definition television (HDTV) set? Are you thinking about buying a new television and are unsure if you should buy a HDTV capable set? Tags: HDTV | high definition | technology | television | tv Blue-ray vs. HD DVD17 May 2006 03:30 PM Earlier, we discussed next generation DVDs that are ready to take the market by storm. Now, I want to give brief introductions to the two competing formats. 3 comments — latest 19 May 2006 12:27 AM by Dean Householder Tags: Blue-ray | dvd | digital video | HD DVD | HDDVD Next generation DVDs17 May 2006 03:00 PM Have you amassed a large collection of DVDs? Well, I have (well over 300). I just love watching movies and old TV shows on DVD over and over again. And when I read in the newspapers that my DVD collection is going the way of cassette tapes, I get a little worried. 3 comments — latest 17 May 2006 04:00 PM by bluetree Tags: Blue-ray | dvd | digital video | HD DVD Online National Sex Offender Public Registry28 Apr 2006 12:30 PM Yesterday, I reported again on the ongoing series that Dateline NBC is doing about Internet predators (you can read my first report here). Today, I want to point out a Department of Justice Web site that you may want to check out. It is the National Sex Offender Public Registry. Tags: awareness | CyberTipline | Child predators | Dateline NBC | government Child Predators exposed on national TV27 Apr 2006 06:30 PM Dateline NBC is back again with it's fourth installment of exposing online child predators. "To Catch a Predator IV" began its four-part run on Wednesday, April 26, 2006 on NBC. You can catch the rest of the series each of the next three Wednesdays, beginning on May 3, 2006 at 9:00 p.m. ET. Tags: Child predators | Internet security | NBC Dateline Know your computer components - Memory27 Apr 2006 05:00 PM A few weeks ago we began discussing various computer components. We talked about the motherboard and processor as some of the main components of your computer. Today we'll cover introduce memory. I'll leave a technical discussion of memory for another time. 2 comments — latest 17 May 2006 03:35 PM by Adam West Tags: computer systems | computers | memory | MB | printers Instant Messaging - The next security threat27 Apr 2006 04:00 PM Instant messaging (IM) has become a very popular medium for communicating over the Internet. With so many available services like MSN Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, and AOL Instant Messenger, it is no wonder why so many people are flocking to use the free software. 3 comments — latest 19 May 2006 12:41 AM by Dean Householder Tags: computer virus | Instant messenging | IM | security Screenshot software21 Apr 2006 04:00 PM If you want a little more functionality with your screen captures, you may want to think about investing in a professional screen capture utility. Most software packages can be purchased for $30-$50 and are easily downloaded via the Internet. 2 comments — latest 26 Apr 2006 09:54 PM by Adam West Tags: Fullshot | Hypersnap | screenshot | Snagit | screen capture Creating screenshots without any special software21 Apr 2006 02:30 PM Screenshots are digital pictures that you take of your computer screen. You don't need a digital camera or any special equipment to do so. You can use special software, but it's not required. Earlier, I introduced screenshots and some of their uses. Tags: Mac OS X | screenshots | screen capture | Windows Screenshots - Capture pictures of your computer screen21 Apr 2006 01:00 PM Screenshots are very useful and easy to create. Today, I want to introduce screenshots, answering a few questions I have received from readers about them. What is a screenshot? Quite simply, it is a picture of all or part of what is being displayed on your computer monitor. 1 comments — latest 21 Apr 2006 09:14 PM by Lisa Kennedy Tags: screenshots | screen capture | screen dump | screenshot |
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