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Acronis True Image Home 2010 Deal

Dan — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 18:50:17 +0000

Do you back up your computer’s hard drive regularly? If you do, chances are that you have been the victim of a failed hard drive before. With all types of storage media, it is not a question of if it will fail, but when…

If you don’t back up your drive/data on a regular basis, then without question it is worth considering. Laptop computers get dropped. Desktop computers experience failures too.

For a limited time you can get Acronis True Image Home 2010 (hereafter TIH) for a great price! TIH is an easy-to-use [...]

Samsung B2230 21.5″ Widescreen LCD Monitor Review

Dan — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 12:27:33 +0000

Originally submitted at Staples

21.5" Active Matrix TFT Widescreen LCD Display Resolution 1920 x 1080 Contrast ratio 1000:1 Response time 5ms Inputs 15pin D-SUB, DVI-D Brightness 300cd/m² Dimensions 20.1"W x 15.7"H x 7.7"D (9.6lbs) 3 year warranty

This is a keeper…

By DanoNH from New Hampshire, USA on 6/4/2010

5out of 5

Pros: Vivid Colors, Easy Setup, 1920×1080 pixels, Adjustable, Sharp Image

Best Uses: Gaming, Hooked To A Laptop, Home Computer, Multimedia

Describe Yourself: Quality Oriented

I didn’t get this product at Staples, I think it was Tiger Direct (and it was a little cheaper). This monitor is absolutely great! It sits next [...]

What the Internet Knows About You…

Dan — Sat, 29 May 2010 20:37:40 +0000

Ever wonder what web sites can figure out about your computer, web browser, and your identity? You may be surprised at what you find out!

Here are some links worth checking out that will show you what is being revealed about your Internet browsing history, and if your router or firewall is truly doing its job:

What the Internet Knows About You – This page checks your browser history and determines which Internet websites you’ve recently visited. Stay Invisible Online _ [...]

"Fatal error: Out of Memory" in WordPress

Dan — Mon, 03 May 2010 01:25:35 +0000

If you have ever dealt with this WordPress error, you are probably well aware of how frustrating it can be to troubleshoot. This can happen when you upgrade or install plug-ins in WordPress. In fact, simply upgrading the WordPress core installation to a newer version can produce this same memory issue.

The issue stems from a memory limit that is placed on the allocated PHP memory that your WordPress installation is allowed to use on the server. One of the fundamental purposes for this limit is web server security. How much space your particular WordPress installation is allowed to use depends on [...]

Wallpaper Broken After Vista to Windows 7 Upgrade

Dan — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 01:06:59 +0000

I recently had the pleasure (ahem) of upgrading the operating system on a Compaq Presario C700 Laptop computer from Windows Vista Home Premium to Windows 7 Ultimate. Aside from the process taking a few hours total, it went pretty smoothly, or so it seemed…

After I was finally able to log in, I found something strange; the desktop wallpaper wasn’t there. Now I have upgraded a few other computers in this manner and had not seen this before, so naturally I turned to Google.

There were many related results in Google, most of which mentioned changing or checking a system policy restriction setting [...]