Computer users are divided into three types:
Novice, Intermediate and Expert.
Novice Users - People who are afraid that simply pressing a key might break their computer.
Intermediate Users - People who don’t know how to fix their computer after they’ve just pressed a key that broke it.
Expert Users - People who press the keys that break other [...]
Just came across a new site ,and really impressed by that site ,so thought of sharing information about that site with you , as a technology lover I am sure you would also like the site. Name of the site is The Frustrated Computer Users Blog ,do not get Frustrated as this site is really new ,basically this is a blog which is running for past two months ,and what I found to be interesting g is its
When it comes to cyber crimes, a new research has found that hi-tech criminals are now turning away from targeting big firms, and are focussing their attention on home computer users.Security firm Symantec found that cyber criminals are increasingly targeting home PC owners as a lack of security systems mean that they are the easiest prey in the market.Symantec found that there had been an 81 percent rise in bogus email messages that are attempting to con unsuspecting owners into revealing personal as well as banking details.In its bi-annual Internet Threat Report, Symantec revealed that more than 157,000 unique "phishing' messages were sent to home PCs during the first six months of 2006.Ollie Whitehouse, Symantec research scientist and one of the authors of the report, said that the trend showed that home users had become targets as they were the weakest link."Organised crime is here and they are very interested in phishing. They target home users who have become the weakest link
Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer got Microsoft its first billion customers. It's Will Poole's job to get the next billion.Poole, who co-leads Microsoft's emerging-markets push, is chartered with enabling the company's goal of allowing 1 billion more people to access computing technology by 2015.The company has a number of efforts under way in the area, from the Starter Editions of Windows XP and Vista, to shared computers for classrooms, to research into turning a cell phone into a low-cost computer by connecting it with a large display. Poole said the last effort, which has garnered a fair bit of interest, is moving from the drawing board to reality."We've got it in development in China right now," he said during a recent meeting with CNET News.com reporters and editors. "We've got a manufacturing partner signed on with us and our group in Beijing is working quite hard on it. It'll be in trials I think within a year, and we'll see how people respond to it."In the meeting, Poole ta
If you spend more time in front of the computer, you get eye strain.
If you stare at computer monitor for longer hours, you forget to blink.
If you don’t blink your eyes, the natural moisture in your eyes gets evaporated and your eyes become dry and irritated.
Dry eyes results in double vision, blurry, color [...]
Tips: We, almost all, are using Mac or Windows Microsoft PC. Sometimes due to various reasons we have to format our system. When some virus attacks, we generally run antivirus, but if in any case it fails, we have only one option to choose from, just format the system. So why, we hesitate to format our system? We, either home users or professional, have important files on computer. When we have to format our hard drive, all files lost. So we dislike to format. In corporate sector, you have to deal with different kind of data. You may be in trouble if you lose any important file.In this article I am focusing on the main data related files just as Word Document, Excel, Notepad, Power-Point files, or picture files (jpeg or gif). If you want to drive in safe way then create a new folder and give it a unique name, which you remember easily, as for example "My file back" or "Computer Backup". Now cut the important files from particular folders and paste or save these to this new fold
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If you had a new laptop and were given a choice, which would you rather do?1 - learn using a new application (e.g., Pages, instead of Word; Numbers, instead of Excel; Keynote, instead of Powerpoint)The new application can do almost everything that the usual applications could -- but you have to discover how to do it. Your