Office Application
Office Microsoft Office alternatives (saves you $450) 1. Open office – includes word processor (Writer), spreadsheet (Calc), presentation (Impress), graphics (Draw), math/science (Math) and database (Base) software. It both reads and writes to Microsoft Office formats, making collaboration easy. Operating System: Windows, Linux, OS X. 2. Libre Office – it has all the same capabilities as OpenOffice.org, wit a [...]
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Graphic
Photoshop alternative (Saves you $500) Gimp – Short for GNU Image Manipulation Program. GIMP is a professional-quality image manipulation program. It includes a full suite of painting and image re-touching tools, layers and channels, sub-pixel sampling, quickmask, file format conversion tools, animation capabilities. Operating System: Windows, Linux.
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How to secure your Windows?
Security attacks are becoming more complex and sophisticated these days. Attackers are using modern tools in attacking computers and servers all around the world in fast speed. Increasingly, businesses use computers to process and store tons of data everyday. The unwanted disruption or destruction of data can cause some businesses millions of dollars in lost [...]
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Open Source Software
Do you know you have been paying way too much for software? Do you know there are alternatives? Do you know open source software are just as good, and most importantly, they’re free! Most open source software can be run on all platforms including Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linus, BSD, Unix etc. They can [...]
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5 ways to set up a website
Modern technologies are so powerful these days that anyone can build a website within minutes. You can set up a company website, personal blog, e-commerce, wiki pages and so on with little I.T. knowledge and experience. Here are the 5 common ways that you can set up a website: (1). Make use of online free [...]
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Symptons of Virus Infection
Common symptons of computers running on Microsoft Windows infected with a virus or worm are: – Slow. The computer is getting slower and slower to start up and shut down. Applications take longer to load. Websites take longer to load. It takes longer to open a file or a folder. The mouse is not that [...]
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What is a netbook?
A netbook is a light-weight, cheap, energy-efficient mini notebook computer perfect for web browsing, email, word processing, listening to music, watch movies and play some simple games like chess on the run. Netbooks usually weigh in at about 1kg, feature a 7″ – 10″ diagonal LCD screen, longer battery life, a smaller keyboard, and a [...]
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How to set up email client?
Email clients such as thunderbird, evolution, claws mail, eudora, applemail, lotus note, outlook, outlook express, kmail and so on are commonly used to manage your emails. With your domain name hosted, you can access your email in two ways: (1) By using an email client installed in your computer. It is very easy to configure [...]
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How to secure WiFi?
Q. Please show me how to secure my WiFi at home. I suspect someone’s been using my Internet as my broadband’s getting slow sometimes. Thanks. A. Ways to secure your WiFi: * Use a laptop with wireless to detect any WAP (wireless access point) at home. * Set up encryption protocol such as wired equivalent [...]
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What is spyware?
Q. What is spyware? What does it do? I’ve heard about them but don’t know much about it. I thought it’s virus or something. A. A spyware can cause the following problems: * Tracks your Internet surfing and sends the data back to the hackers. * Slows down your computer. * Eating up your Internet [...]
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