Shortcut Keys Description Ctrl + A Select all contents of the page. Ctrl + B Bold highlighted selection. Ctrl + C Copy selected text. Ctrl + E Aligns the line or selected text to the center of the screen. Ctrl + F Open find box. Ctrl + I Italic highlighted selection. Ctrl + J Aligns the selected text or line to justify the screen. Ctrl + K Insert link. Ctrl + L Aligns the line or selected text to the left of the … [Read more...]
What is an Egnyte?
March 24, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Egnyte is an online file storage service founded in 2006,in Silicon Valley, CA. Egnyte is run by a team of seasoned executives with a strong track record of building companies in the Hi technology sector. Drawn from companies such as Oracle, Cisco and others and It is privately funded by venture capitalists based in Silicon Valley, USA. Egnyte delivers infrastructure on-demand services to small businesses looking to outsource their IT … [Read more...]
Google.com
March 16, 2010 By Leave a Comment
How many of us know google.com but no one really know the true nature of this internet giant. . Google began in January 1996 as a research project by Larry Page and Sergey Brin when they were both PhD students at Stanford University in California. In 1997 Lary Page and Sergert Brin developed Google search engine. Since this time Google grew more popular with internet users throughout the whole world. Google grew its online services … [Read more...]
What is a Device Driver?
February 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A device driver is a component that Windows uses to provide I/O services to interact with an underlying device such as a modem. Windows loads device driver and calls functions in the driver to carry out actions. The driver functions contain the device-specific code needed to carry out actions on the device. Device Driver Dependencies and Interactions are Plug and Play(automatic configuration of device drivers) and power management. … [Read more...]
What is a Computer Device Manager?
February 28, 2010 By 2 Comments
The Computer Device Manager is where you system holds a listing of all the hardware devices on your computer. This is the best tool to troubleshoot hardware issues. To access the Device Manager in: Windows 7 and Vista Start menu > Control Panel > System > Device Manager (Tasks) Windows XP and 2000 Start menu > Control Panel > System > Hardware (Tab) > Device Manager Using the Device … [Read more...]
What is CMOS?
February 28, 2010 By 1 Comment
CMOS is a type of semi-conductor chip that holds data without requiring an external power source. The full name for CMOS is Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor. CMOS hold necessary basic instructions to initialize computer hardware components and BIOS(Basic Input Output Settings)/system boot up. CMOS controls a variety of functions: POST - Power On Self Test RAM - Random Access Memory RAID - Redundant Array Of Independent … [Read more...]
Can I Watch TV Programs On My PC?
January 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The Answer is YES! http://www.freetvonline.com/ There are several ways do watch TV on your PC but before going any further try to do a search on Google first. You will get plenty of options. Here are a few options: Peekvikd - Allow you to watch Videos on line (Beta version available) Beta version means - A version of software is supposed to be very close to the final product, but, in practice, it is more a way … [Read more...]
How to recover from Outlook corruption
January 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Without a doubt e-mail has changed the way we communicate with each other. It has redefined long distance communication from official letters and business proposals to personal pictures and other casual communications. Microsoft Outlook is an e-mail is a personal information manager(application of Microsoft) that has been used by millions around the world to receive as well as send emails from any type of PC. However, the … [Read more...]
Do I turn the computer off or leave it on?
November 8, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Whether a computer left on wears out components much faster or shutting a computer down each day does more harm? There are many views on this subject and most all of them have valid points. Operating a computer these days costs very little money. Most people do not leave their system running 24/7 365 days a year. People usually shut down on the weekends when away from the office or when they go on vacation. So, let's just say that … [Read more...]
