are you a desktop or a laptop person

Shopping for a new computer has never been more complicated. This detailed comparison will help you decide which type of system is best for you.

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BurnWorld.com: A Data Recovery Life Saver
Tuesday, May 15th, 2012 | Author:
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How to recover from hard disk failure in hours - not days - with this nifty adapter.

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Windows Guides: Windows Command Prompt
Monday, May 14th, 2012 | Author:
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In this guide: we’ll go through the basics of the command prompt, show you examples of how you can use its potential, and show you how to customize it.

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3 reasons to encrypt your laptop

Laptop encryption consequently has become a valuable way to reduce security risks, while ensuring that information can not be easily retrieved. The more specific benefits of laptop encryption are outlined here:

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exploring windows admin tools

Windows has a long and honorable history of including advanced tools and options that help unlock the operating system’s full potential. Learn how to access Windows' hundreds of diagnostic tools quickly and easily.

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Word.Tips.net: Marking Gender-Specific Grammar
Monday, May 14th, 2012 | Author:

Learn how to use Microsoft Word's grammar checker to draw your attention to most gender-specific word uses.

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A number of different ways to round to the nearest quarter hour in Microsoft Excel.

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Microsoft’s Most Popular Software Applications
Monday, May 14th, 2012 | Author:

At PC Pitstop, with the success of PC Matic and Super Shield, we now have a very large and active user base. On top of that, these cloud based applications proivde us with a unique look into how computers are being used. In this article, we share some of these amazing insights and take a closer look at the Microsoft applications that are being used the most.

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fix firefox crashes and freezes

Are you a Firefox user? If yes, you might have come across an instance where the browser suddently freezes or hangs or crashes and closes down unexpectedly or collapses into a not responding mode.

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facebook's biggest privacy threat

There have been numerous stories circulating about how Facebook and other social media websites invade our privacy, selling our personal information to advertisers who in turn target us in our own personal spaces online. But the truth is, many privacy risks lie much closer to home. In fact, two of the biggest live in your home—you and your spouse.

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