Downloaders beware

After my article last week on the splendor that is free music or MP3 sharing, I am sure that a few more people are dipping their toes in the...

Compression, could be music to your ears

Let us start the New Year off with a bit of trivia. What does HDTV broadcasts, DVD movies and DSS satellites have in common? The answer is t...

Stay in the loop at home

If you have been following this column for past couple of weeks, and I know that you have, you may have noticed a subtle trend. First the go...

How are you connected?

Connecting to the internet, is a major function of many home computer systems. To this end, the method by which you choose to make that conn...

Is 8 enough?

Tis the season for 8. Version 8 that is. By now I’m sure that you are aware that both AOL and MSN have released the 8th upgrade to their sof...

The Fix is in

Hard working, methodical, efficient, and reliable. These are all descriptions that can be used to extol the virtues of our essential tool, t...

For your eyes only

For a variety of reasons privacy or clandestinity may become necessary. Computing is no exception to this rule. Therefore, this week we will...